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+"pstack" is a workalike for the Solaris program of the same name.
+Running pstack on a process or core file produces a stack trace of
+each thread in that process.
+
+It's useful for finding out what wedged processes are up to, getting
+profiles of what applications, and just satisfying one's curiosity.