GE 68K System manual SP Suspend Process

	68K System Monitor
GE Energy Services	User's Guide

SP - Suspend Process

Platform

Description

þ CPM þ D20	þ D20 ME	þ D20/200	þ D20/200 ME	þ D25
D20 Base	D20 Base	CCU Base	CCU Base

Use this command to stop all unprotected processes, some unprotected processes, or a specific unprotected process.

Use this command to stop all processes before CPU-intensive operations, for example, an NVRAM download.

Protected processes must remain running at all times. Protected processes include:

•	MON	monitor input process
•	MOUT	monitor output process
•	WDOG	watchdog process
•	ROOT	root process
•	IDLE	pSOS idle process
•	LGIN	boot login process (in some cases)

•iSCS processes, including B100 and file managers.

Syntax	Below is usage and syntax information for this command
	Command Format	CPM / D20 / D25:		sp [(pid name)]
		CCU / CCUME:		sp [(pid gpid name)]
	Variables	None
	Parameters	(none)	= suspend all unprotected processes.
		pid	= pSOS process ID (in hexadecimal); suspend a
			specific process.
		gpid	= global pSOS process ID (in hexadecimal);
			suspend a specific process.
		name	= case-sensitive process name. The monitor
			supports the new process naming convention.
			If you enter an entire name, a specific process is
			suspended. If you enter the first few characters,
			the command attempts pattern matching. All
			matching processes are suspended.
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