Marc,
this is mighty weird. truss usually reports the last call the application
made, if it is really hanging (poll() and select() and that kind of stuff).
I've never seen just printing "nothing".
If you're on Solaris, have you tried the /usr/proc/bin stuff. "pflags
[pid]", "pstack [pid]" ?
Tobias
At 03:13 PM 10/18/99 -0400, Marc D. Spencer wrote:
>Unfortunatly,
>
>Bin there, did that...
>
>truss doesn't report anything back...it just sits. it seems truely hung.
>Yet at the same time, if you watch it in top, it's eating CPU.
>
>server-status:
>
> 1-3 20804 0/0/12196 W 15.33 1502 0 0.0 0.00 117.71 12.8.233.82
>iserv.kodak.com
>
>from top:
>
>20804 -user- 1 10 0 525M 220M cpu2 24:37 24.04% httpd
>
>24% of a 4 cpu system is ~100% of cpu2... :)
>
>
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