Re: Strange load average

2013-04-11 Thread Urs Thuermann
Darac Marjal writes: > Probably not. It's probably just a rounding/display issue. Rounding issues cannot explain the numbers. When the load average for the last minute, sampled every 10s, is 0.00 a each sample, it cannot be higher when averaged over a longer time. > Remember that you're asking

Re: Strange load average

2013-04-11 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 09:55:22AM +0200, Urs Thuermann wrote: > I run Debian testing/amd64 with current kernel on an Intel Core2Duo: > > $ uname -a > Linux bit 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.41-2 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > When the system is idle even for long periods, the 5-minute load > ave