Thanks Jim. > Threads are put to sleep when they issue blocking > system calls. > I'm not sure exactly what you mean by "only know > synchronous > app wait from an app perspective....", but the > threads will be in the > sleep state (SLP) after issuing the read/write until > the data is > available, at which point a wakeup is issued and the > thread goes to > runnable.
I wanted to avoid any filesystem specifc behavior from the output. > You're conspicuously avoiding answering the "what > problem are you > trying to solve question", which has been asked > multiple times. I hoped I tried to convey that couple of times, I guess I am not clear enough. Sorry about that. The problem remains the same: profile app run time. sys, usr, various wait's. From your reponse, it becomes clear that think I have been using the wrong term, instead of calling wait's that time is sleep. So, a breakup of sleep time among various reasons. > This is no longer a DTrace question, so any further > queries should get > posted to the performance forum. > OK. CC'd to "Communities-performance-discuss" -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ dtrace-discuss mailing list dtrace-discuss@opensolaris.org