Christoph wrote:
>> If you can run vmstat, it will show swap activity. With top, it will
>> show up as a high percentage on %wa (wait).  Or you can cat
>> /proc/vmstat to get the raw numbers, wait a few seconds, do it again,
>> and figure out the delta for pswpin and pswpout.
> 
> I don't have the vmstat command on the OpenWRT system. Busybox' top command 
> does not show %wa. Launching 'cat /proc/vmstat' shows the following figures:
> pswpin 6524
> pswpout 10556
> 
> The numbers remain constant, even after minutes. Am I right that this shows 
> that there is no swapping activity? Unfortunately I do not know enough about 
> that.

Do you have strace?  strace -p process_id should show you any system 
calls a running process is making and might give you a hint about what 
it is doing.  Or you can start a program with strace to see how far it gets.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
     lesmikes...@gmail.com

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