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Hello, How to find the PID of processes involved in disk I/O activity? I would like to identify the processes which is involved in the seriously disk I/O. I am using RHEL 4.
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Hello, How to find the PID of processes involved in disk I/O activity? I would like to identify the processes which is involved in the seriously disk I/O. I am using RHEL 4.

How to find the PID of processes involving disk I/O activity?

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