From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 22 05:26:42 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D53216A420 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 05:26:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from mail.potentialtech.com (internet.potentialtech.com [66.167.251.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A7BA13C465 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 05:26:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from working (c-71-60-127-199.hsd1.pa.comcast.net [71.60.127.199]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.potentialtech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0618EEBC78; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 01:26:40 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 01:26:40 -0400 From: Bill Moran To: Andreas Pettersson Message-Id: <20070922012640.ff9cc921.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <46F4293D.3040407@telia.com> References: <46F4293D.3040407@telia.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.4 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: top columns VCSW and IVCSW X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 05:26:42 -0000 Andreas Pettersson wrote: > > I couldn't find it in the man page and Google turned up with nothing of > value so I ask here. > What does the top (in IO mode) columns VCSW and IVCSW mean? Voluntary Context Switches/second Involuntary Context Switches/second -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com