top - what does sbwait mean ?

Hi to all , I've written a small perl script , when i run it it soemtimes shows in perl with sbwait state? where can i find out what sbwait ( or ither states for that matter ) mean ? --- PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPUCPU COMMAND 9146 root 2 -20

Re: top - what does sbwait mean ?

On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 10:16:53AM -0500, Moti Levy wrote: Hi to all , I've written a small perl script , when i run it it soemtimes shows in perl with sbwait state? where can i find out what sbwait ( or ither states for that matter ) mean ? --- PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZE