From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 18 17:26:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from venom.ai.net (venom.ai.net [205.134.190.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5E8D37B405 for ; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:26:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from blood (pool-138-88-76-247.res.east.verizon.net [138.88.76.247]) by venom.ai.net (8.11.1/8.9.3) with SMTP id g1J0uI532374 for ; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 19:56:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from deepak@ai.net) Reply-To: From: "Deepak Jain" To: "FreeBSD-Questions" Subject: top "STATE" question Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 20:26:13 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4910.0300 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG top on a 4.2 box is using a state I am not familiar with: PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE C TIME WCPU CPU COMMAND 91708 root -2 0 304K 172K RUN 0 0:21 5.03% 5.03% cp 3080 root 28 0 2164K 1272K CPU1 0 0:02 9.52% 4.30% top 91704 root -18 0 5852K 172K spread 1 0:20 1.32% 1.32% cp 154 root 2 0 920K 348K select 1 7:40 0.05% 0.05% syslogd 98070 nobody 2 0 2124K 1540K accept 0 0:00 0.05% 0.05% httpd 3709 root 2 0 2480K 1640K sbwait 0 0:00 1.00% 0.05% sendmail 3708 root 2 0 2448K 1576K select 1 0:00 1.00% 0.05% sendmail What does a "spread" state mean? This server is a multiprocessor box if it helps. man on top, cp, and ps make no mention of it. Thanks, DJ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message