pidstat - Report statistics for Linux tasks.


To report statistics for Linux tasks
$ pidstat

To display statistics for specific process id
$ pidstat -p <pid_number>

To display only tasks whose command name includes the string comm
$ pidstat -C apache2
$ pidstat -C mysql

To report I/O statistics
$ pidstat -d 

To display all activities horizontally on a single line
$ pidstat -h

To display the process command name and all its arguments
$ pidstat -l  

To report page faults and memory usage
$ pidstat -r

To display statistics for threads associated with selected tasks
$ pidstat -t

To report CPU usage
$ pidstat -u

To Report task switching activity
$ pidstat -w



regards,
T.Dhanasekar