Re: Strange ps line

From: Albert D. Cahalan (acahalan@cs.uml.edu)
Date: Tue Sep 18 2001 - 22:20:12 EST


Flavio Bruno Leitner writes:
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 05:37:00PM +0200, Giuliano Pochini wrote:

>> From "ps axuw":
>>
>> USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
>> httpd 5020 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 16:46 0:00 [getcod.cgi <defunct>]
>> httpd 5022 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 16:46 0:00 [getcod.cgi <defunct>]
>> httpd 5025 0.0 0.0 589505315 0 ? ZL 16:46 0:00 [getcod.cgi <defunct>]
>> httpd 5049 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 16:46 0:00 [getcod.cgi <defunct>]
>>
>> That cgi doesn't lock memory and surely I don't have so much memory.
>
> Look at http://www.erlenstar.demon.co.uk/unix/faq_2.html#SEC14
> maybe this can help you.

Yes and no. It might solve his zombie problem, but what about that
outrageous VSZ and the locked memory? Useful info would be:

/proc/5025/status
/proc/5025/stat
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