Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2003 23:05:20 +0100 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@jennejohn.org> To: "Jorge Mario G." <list@linopryne.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: state of the processes? Message-ID: <200303032205.h23M5KAo024568@peedub.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 03 Mar 2003 16:54:03 EST." <3765.192.168.0.4.1046728443.squirrel@mail.linopryne.com>
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"Jorge Mario G." writes: > Hi > When i run "top" I see STATE indication the state of the proc > I would like to know where can I find information about the > different states and they do/mean > thanks > > ###### > PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND > 2324 root 10 0 916K 304K nanslp 5:44 0.00% 0.00% svscan > 66328 root 2 0 7156K 3028K select 1:54 0.00% 0.00% httpd > ###### > I think the only place this is documented is in the source. However, the states seem pretty obvious: nanslp = sleeping in nanosleep select = waiting in select kqread = waiting on a kqueue read event piperd = waiting on a pipe read accept = waiting on accept ttyin = waiting for input from a TTY etc. --- Gary Jennejohn / garyj@jennejohn.org gj@freebsd.org gj@denx.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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