From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 31 21:22:27 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7693B1065670 for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:22:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhellenthal@dataix.net) Received: from mail-iy0-f182.google.com (mail-iy0-f182.google.com [209.85.210.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C2B98FC08 for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:22:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iahk25 with SMTP id k25so3386106iah.13 for ; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 14:22:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=dataix.net; s=rsa; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to; bh=ne8VJ5NDSZ5zyxg4XgoH81vutOC163RnlFh9VvAin7I=; b=RCWOlrZrlNjccUHGJv2r+fj2dk5twNxWszebRxF9h1Z4/zXfCdYl7WtCg13Tf3PCkK 5NSzSO83biDEDC6XC79vXL1miR0/ZeSQAt63sJpPsoRi5Lhe9g1j3HMMAfj3KdVroTix 4AaR5xYMEbtUvpAJQ3mSpxUj7IyXf5MdEMdfc= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:x-gm-message-state; bh=ne8VJ5NDSZ5zyxg4XgoH81vutOC163RnlFh9VvAin7I=; b=MCpYLN5grmbwqmZYWH4pmuB6BJ8sWC8Po7EuxBEGm4X4nz0WpgU+1KvhM11mF0QAgd 2VoN2n6n6pqvdEaV5bnHoN77DWh1RBngz2BI5sT/PvyYGQs5licYISH424abKzFp/XTW i9rhze8u7qQyvG1Bm6UcoObHMKiwNKifmk12iOg1iki/7qzROB08be5q5nEoQ1/HzT8f XBZCfvpFNKimcC7LEBq1E+vgvj9qhgxD6+NJsjggp5QBegoCwnJez9e+jrRYguL0vuJz 9BsIhMS8RAIIwm6is6ZD+LpGekrO+1SLxWdAoiD6g6U6MoeOWaaQdjm+QTPl4/TO3d4g 36dA== Received: by 10.50.184.131 with SMTP id eu3mr1999634igc.13.1333228946460; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 14:22:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from DataIX.net ([99.181.151.192]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id nq4sm6647810igc.5.2012.03.31.14.22.25 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 31 Mar 2012 14:22:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from DataIX.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by DataIX.net (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q2VLMM6g019417 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:22:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhellenthal@DataIX.net) Received: (from jhellenthal@localhost) by DataIX.net (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q2VLMK2n015749; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:22:20 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhellenthal@DataIX.net) Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:22:20 -0400 From: Jason Hellenthal To: Yuri Message-ID: <20120331212220.GA16306@DataIX.net> References: <4F775DF5.1020704@rawbw.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4F775DF5.1020704@rawbw.com> X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnKFHZQWm+8YesQEmayJ1BOuAaCYNEqi7RJ6+Nm5dDP6R3YBCTCFhWbBStAvIgy6QI5uXBw Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is there any modern alternative to pstack? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:22:27 -0000 procstat(1) On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 12:41:41PM -0700, Yuri wrote: > I look at seemingly abandoned sysutils/pstack, last modified upstream > 2002-11-27. > It doesn't really work on 9.0 i386, prints some errors. > > It's functions, though, is quite desirable if one wants to understand > why some multithreaded program hangs or is not responsive. > Since there were no updates, I wonder, is this because there is some > alternative in FreeBSD that I don't know about, or it is primarily due > to the lack of interest/resources? > > I don't take gdb as alternative since it is not single line, and also it > has some threading issues of its own. > > Yuri > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- ;s =;