Totalview® for HPC User Guide : PART II Debugging Tools and Tasks : Chapter 14 Manipulating Processes and Threads : Viewing Process and Thread States : Seeing Unattached Process States
Seeing Unattached Process States
TotalView derives the state information for a process displayed in the File > Attach to a Running Program dialog box from the operating system. The state characters TotalView uses to summarize the state of an unattached process do not necessarily match those used by the operating system. The following table describes the state indicators that TotalView displays:
 
State Code
State Description
I
Idle
R
Running
S
Sleeping
T
Stopped
Z
Zombie (no apparent owner)