Most active files, sorted by thread
The filemon command can be used to create a report that lists the most active files on the various layers of file system use, including the logical file system, virtual memory segments, LVM, and physical disk layers, sorted by thread.
- #MBS
- The total number of megabytes transferred to and from the file. The rows are sorted by this field, in decreasing order.
- #opns
- The number of times the file was opened during the measurement period.
- #rds
- The number of read system calls made against the file.
- #wrs
- The number of write system calls made against the file.
- file
- The name of the file; the full path name is in the detailed report.
- PID
- The ID of the process that opened the file.
- Process
- The name of the process which opened the file.
- TID
- The ID of the thread which opened the file.