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diff --git a/cddl/contrib/dtracetoolkit/Man/man1m/pfilestat.1m b/cddl/contrib/dtracetoolkit/Man/man1m/pfilestat.1m new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8780c2e --- /dev/null +++ b/cddl/contrib/dtracetoolkit/Man/man1m/pfilestat.1m @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@ +.TH pfilestat 1m "$Date:: 2007-08-05 #$" "USER COMMANDS" +.SH NAME +pfilestat \- show I/O latency break down by FD. Uses DTrace. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B pfilestat [\-r|\-w] pid +.SH DESCRIPTION +This prints I/O statistics for each file descriptor within a process. +In particular, the time break down during read() and write() events is +measured. + +Since this uses DTrace, only the root user or users with the +dtrace_kernel privilege can run this command. +.SH OS +Solaris +.SH STABILITY +unstable - this script uses fbt provider probes which may change for +future updates of the OS, invalidating this script. Please read +Docs/Notes/ALLfbt_notes.txt for further details about these fbt scripts. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +\-r +reads only +.TP +\-w +writes only +.TP +pid +process ID to examine +.PP +.SH EXAMPLES +.TP +Sample both read and write activity for PID 81, +# +.B pfilestat 81 +.TP +Sample reads only for PID 81, +# +.B pfilestat +\-r 81 +.PP +.SH FIELDS +.TP +STATE +microstate. see STATES below. +.TP +FDUM +file Descriptor ID +.TP +Time +percentage of wallclock time in each STATE +.TP +File +Name of file, if known +.PP +.SH STATES +.TP +read +Time spent during the execution of the read() syscall. +.TP +write +Time spent during the execution of the write() syscall. +.TP +waitcpu +Latency spent waiting to be scheduled after becoming runnable. +.TP +running +Process running user-mode code. +.TP +sleep-r +Process sleeping on reads. +.TP +sleep-w +Process sleeping on writes. +.PP +.SH DOCUMENTATION +pfilestat is discussed and demonstrated in Solaris Internals 2nd edition, +volume 2. + +See the DTraceToolkit for further documentation under the +Docs directory. The DTraceToolkit docs may include full worked +examples with verbose descriptions explaining the output. +.SH EXIT +pfilestat will sample until Ctrl\-C is hit. +.SH AUTHOR +Richard McDougall +.SH SEE ALSO +dtrace(1M) |