iopp.8

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.TH IOPP 8 "OCTOBER 2008" IOPP ""
.SH NAME
iopp \- I/O statistics per process
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B iopp -h|--help

.B iopp [\-ci] [\-k|\-m|\-u] [
.I delay
.B [
.I count
.B ] ]

.B iopp [\-\-command] [\-\-idle] [\-\-kilobytes|\-\-megabytes|\-\-human\-readable] [
.I delay
.B [
.I count
.B ] ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B iopp
reports I/O information from each process on the system.
.SH OPTIONS
.SS
.B \-c, \-\-command
.NF
display full command line
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B \-h, \-\-help
.NF
display help
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B \-i, \-\-idle
hide idle processes
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B \-k, \-\-kilobytes
display data in kilobytes
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B \-m, \-\-megabytes
.NF
display data in megabytes
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B \-u, \-\-human-readable
.NF
display data in bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, or gigabytes
.FI
.PP
.SS
.I delay
.NF
delay between updates in seconds, if no delay is specified then only one
report of 0's (zeros) is printed
.FI
.PP
.SS
.I count
.NF
the number of updates, if no count is specified and delay is defined then
count defaults to infinity
.FI
.PP
.SH FIELD DESCRIPTION
.SS
.B pid
.NF
The process id.
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B rchar
.NF
The number of bytes which this task has caused to be read from storage.
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B wchar
.NF
The number of bytes which this task has caused, or shall cause to be
written to disk.
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B syscr
.NF
Count of the number of read I/O operations.
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B syscw
.NF
Count of the number of write I/O operations.
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B rbytes rkb rmb reads
.NF
Count of the number of bytes which this process really did cause to be
fetched from the storage layer.
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B wbytes wkb wmb writes
.NF
Count of the number of bytes which this process really did cause to be
sent to the storage layer.
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B cwbytes cwkb cwmb cwrites
.NF
The number of bytes which this process caused to not happen, by
truncating pagecache.
.FI
.PP
.SS
.B command
.NF
Filename of the executable.
.FI
.PP
.SH AUTHOR
Mark Wong <markwkm@gmail.com>