cddl/contrib/dtracetoolkit/Examples/topsysproc_example.txt

   1 The following is a demonstration of the topsysproc program,
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   4 Here we run topsysproc with no arguments,
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   6    # topsysproc
   7    2005 Jun 13 22:25:16, load average: 1.24, 1.23, 1.21   syscalls: 1347
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   9       PROCESS                          COUNT
  10       svc.startd                           1
  11       nscd                                 1
  12       setiathome                           7
  13       poold                               18
  14       sshd                                21
  15       java_vm                             35
  16       tput                                49
  17       dtrace                              56
  18       Xorg                               108
  19       sh                                 110
  20       clear                              122
  21       mozilla-bin                        819
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  23 The screen refreshes every 1 second, which can be changed by specifying
  24 a different interval at the command line.
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  26 In the above output we can see that processes with the name "mozilla-bin"
  27 made 819 system calls, while processes with the name "clear" made 122.
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  31 Now topsysproc is run with a 15 second interval,
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  33    # topsysproc 15
  34    2005 Jun 13 22:29:43, load average: 1.19, 1.20, 1.20   syscalls: 15909
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  36       PROCESS                          COUNT
  37       fmd                                  1
  38       inetd                                2
  39       svc.configd                          2
  40       gconfd-2                             3
  41       miniserv.pl                          3
  42       sac                                  6
  43       snmpd                                6
  44       sshd                                 8
  45       automountd                           8
  46       ttymon                               9
  47       svc.startd                          17
  48       nscd                                21
  49       in.routed                           37
  50       sendmail                            41
  51       setiathome                         205
  52       poold                              293
  53       dtrace                             413
  54       java_vm                            529
  55       Xorg                              1234
  56       mozilla-bin                      13071