Did you mean something like that?
(gdb) bt #0 0x00007ffff4fef18d in nanosleep () at ../sysdeps/unix/syscall-template.S:81 #1 0x00007ffff526ef88 in g_usleep () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 #2 0x00000000004c64d5 in nm_utils_kill_process_sync (pid=17000, start_time=<optimized out>, sig=9, log_domain=192, log_name=0x5316dc "dhcp-client", wait_before_kill_msec=500, sleep_duration_msec=50) at NetworkManagerUtils.c:803 #3 0x000000000045d9bb in nm_dhcp_client_stop_existing (pid_file=0x864c30 "/var/run/dhclient-wwan0.pid", binary_name=0x804030 "dhclient") at dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-client.c:606 #4 0x000000000043f8b2 in dhclient_start (client=0x7fffffffda90, mode_opt=0x7fffffffdaa0 "", duid=0x0, release=0, out_pid=0x7ffff4fdaf00 <default_overflow_region+32>) at dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-dhclient.c:355 #5 0x00000000004402c5 in ip4_start (client=0x84f590, dhcp_anycast_addr=0x0, last_ip4_address=0x0) at dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-dhclient.c:498 #6 0x00000000004614fb in client_start (self=self@entry=0x7e8a20, iface=iface@entry=0x81c370 "wwan0", ifindex=ifindex@entry=9, hwaddr=hwaddr@entry=0x856180, uuid=uuid@entry=0x81d340 "4ee0469b-3bf5-45f9-9c42-3c9b5d531eaf", priority=priority@entry=450, ipv6=0, dhcp_client_id=0x0, timeout=15, dhcp_anycast_addr=0x0, hostname=0x844a60 "ente", info_only=0, privacy=NM_SETTING_IP6_CONFIG_PRIVACY_DISABLED, last_ip4_address=0x0) at dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-manager.c:268 #7 0x0000000000461744 in nm_dhcp_manager_start_ip4 (self=0x7e8a20, iface=iface@entry=0x81c370 "wwan0", ifindex=ifindex@entry=9, hwaddr=hwaddr@entry=0x856180, uuid=uuid@entry=0x81d340 "4ee0469b-3bf5-45f9-9c42-3c9b5d531eaf", priority=priority@entry=450, send_hostname=1, dhcp_hostname=0x844a60 "ente", dhcp_client_id=0x0, timeout=15, dhcp_anycast_addr=0x0, last_ip_address=0x0) at dhcp-manager/nm-dhcp-manager.c:308 #8 0x000000000044f357 in dhcp4_start (self=0x87a7b0, connection=<optimized out>, reason=0x7fffffffdfec) at devices/nm-device.c:3154 #9 0x000000000044f68e in act_stage3_ip4_config_start (self=0x87a7b0, out_config=0x0, reason=0x7fffffffdfec) at devices/nm-device.c:3426 ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- #10 0x0000000000456cc0 in nm_device_activate_stage3_ip4_start (self=0x87a7b0) at devices/nm-device.c:4616 #11 0x00000000004588e8 in nm_device_activate_stage3_ip_config_start (user_data=0x87a7b0) at devices/nm-device.c:4765 #12 0x00007ffff5246b4d in g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 #13 0x00007ffff5246f20 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 #14 0x00007ffff5247242 in g_main_loop_run () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 #15 0x0000000000432e4e in main (argc=1, argv=0x7fffffffe2e8) at main.c:502