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"IO wait chains" in Linux??


From: "Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd]" <cal.leeming () simplicitymedialtd co uk>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 06:41:53 +0000

So, the Windows based 'Resource Monitor' seems to have a neat little feature
called 'Wait chain', which lets you see which processes are currently stuck
waiting for IO.

Is anyone aware of a Linux based CLI equivalent, which will show the
processes stuck in IO wait, in a tree format? And before anyone decides to
give a smart ass answer (I'm looking at you Benji), no the 'iowait' tool
isn't what I'm talking about lol.
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