{
    "mode": "man",
    "parameter": "proc_pid_wchan",
    "section": "5",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/proc_pid_wchan/5/json",
    "generated": "2026-10-07T22:38:03Z",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "/proc/pid/wchan - wait channel\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "/proc/pid/wchan (since Linux 2.6.0)\nThe  symbolic  name  corresponding  to the location in the kernel where the process is\nsleeping.\n\nPermission  to  access   this   file   is   governed   by   a   ptrace   access   mode\nPTRACEMODEREADFSCREDS check; see ptrace(2).\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SEE ALSO": {
            "content": "proc(5)\n\nLinux man-pages 6.7                          2023-08-15                            procpidwchan(5)",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "/proc/pid/wchan - wait channel",
    "flags": [],
    "examples": [],
    "see_also": [
        {
            "name": "proc",
            "section": "5",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/proc/5/json"
        }
    ]
}