Re: 2.6.14-rc1 load average calculation broken?

From: Jan Dittmer
Date: Thu Sep 15 2005 - 07:41:09 EST


Jan Dittmer wrote:
> Get a steady 2.00 there. I stopped unnecessary processes etc.
> load average seems to be invariant
>
> top - 13:41:32 up 4:44, 2 users, load average: 2.00, 2.00, 2.00
> Tasks: 108 total, 2 running, 105 sleeping, 0 stopped, 1 zombie
> Cpu(s): 0.0% us, 0.0% sy, 0.0% ni, 99.7% id, 0.3% wa, 0.0% hi, 0.0% si

Hmm, reboot to 2.6.14-rc1-git1 cured it. Will see if it happens again.
(btw. it was not invariant but the lower limit was 2 even after stopping
everything but some essential processes (ssh, init, getty))

Jan
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