Re: 2.6.14-rc1 load average calculation broken?

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On Thursday 15 September 2005 15:40, Jan Dittmer wrote:
> 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))

Did you check with ps aux, if there were processes stuck in D state? Those
count towards the load average...

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