.TH PLOCKSTAT 1 "July 2007" "1.0" ""
.SH NAME
plockstat \- front-end to DTrace to print statistics about POSIX mutexes and read/write locks
\fB
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.fam C
\fBplockstat\fP [\fB-vACHV\fR] [\fB-n\fP \fIcount\fP] [\fB-s\fP \fIdepth\fP] [\fB-e\fP \fIsecs\fP] [\fB-x\fP opt[=val]]
\fBcommand\fP [arg\.\.\.]
.PP
\fBplockstat\fP [\fB-vACHV\fP] [\fB-n\fP \fIcount\fP] [\fB-s\fP \fIdepth\fP] [\fB-e\fP \fIsecs\fP] [\fB-x\fP opt[=val]]
\fB-p\fP \fIpid\fP
.fam T
.fi
.SH OPTIONS

.TP
.B
\fB-v\fR
print a message when tracing starts
.TP
.B
\fB-A\fP
trace contention and hold events (same as \fB-CH\fP)
.TP
.B
\fB-C\fP
trace contention events for mutexes and rwlocks
.TP
.B
\fB-H\fP
trace hold events for mutexes and rwlocks
.TP
.B
\fB-V\fP
print the dtrace script to run
.TP
.B
\fB-n\fP \fIcount\fP
display only '\fIcount\fP' entries for each event type
.TP
.B
\fB-s\fP \fIdepth\fP
show stack trace upto '\fIdepth\fP' entries
.TP
.B
\fB-e\fP \fIsecs\fP
exit after specified seconds
.TP
.B
\fB-x\fP arg[=val]
enable a DTrace runtime option or a D compiler option
.TP
.B
\fB-p\fP \fIpid\fP
attach and trace the specified process id
.SH SEE ALSO
\fBdtrace\fP(1)