disk wait mystery

[Brett Wynkoop]

On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:26:58 -0500
Gary Palmer <gpalmer at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> D       Marks a process in short term, uninterruptible wait (In
> non-kernel processes, this is typically waiting on disk I/O)
> 

I find the above the most clear version. 

-Brett

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