Re: High CPU load when machine is idle (related to PROBLEM:Unusually high load average when idle in 2.6.35, 2.6.35.1 and later)

From: Kyle McMartin
Date: Sat Nov 27 2010 - 23:26:24 EST


On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 09:15:20PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > I'll try and get around to it somewhere this week again.
>
> How does this work for you? Its hideous but lets start simple.
>

At least one user reports noticeably lower idle load average using a
kernel with that patch.

Thanks, looks promising!

Kyle
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