From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 30 9:50:41 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Legato.COM (test8.legato.com [137.69.200.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5029B15105 for ; Sun, 30 May 1999 09:50:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bservies@Legato.COM) Received: from mail.Legato.COM (mail-net4.legato.com [137.69.4.197]) by Legato.COM (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA10680; Sun, 30 May 1999 09:47:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from 205.179.104.22 (bservies6.sc.scruznet.com [205.179.104.22]) by mail.Legato.COM (8.8.8+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA26157; Sun, 30 May 1999 09:48:19 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199905301648.JAA26157@mail.Legato.COM> Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 09:50:44 -0700 From: "Byron C. Servies" Subject: Re: nanslp? To: Nik Clayton Cc: questions@freebsd.org X-Priority: 3 In-Reply-To: <19990530164232.B30927@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; Charset=US-ASCII X-Mailer: Mailsmith 1.1.3 (Bluto) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 5/30/1999 at 4:42 PM, nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (Nik Clayton) wrote: > How do, > > What does the "nanslp" state in the top(1) output mean? The man page > doesn't list it, and grepping for "nanslp" in /usr/src/contrib/top/* > and /usr/src/usr.bin/top/* doesn't turn up anything. > > The line from the display is; > > 8307 nobody 10 1 13820K 12960K nanslp 25.1H 0.00% 0.00% setiathome > > as you can see, I'm running the SETI client, and this state occurred > when my modem line was down (modem turned off) so it couldn't dial > out. I'm guessing it has something to do with that. > It's probably 'nanosleep'; like the sleep() call, but mostly used in multi-threaded applications. If setiathome is still running, that is probably it. Byron To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message