On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 6:51 PM, James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> +The precise method of calculation of load average varies somewhat
> +between systems.  Some systems calsulate it as the average number of

Sorry: calculate

> +runnable processes over the last 1, 5 and 15 minutes, but some systems
> +also include processes in the uninterruptible sleep state (that is,
> +those processes which are waiting for disk I/O).  The Linux kernel
> +includes uninterruptible processes.

James.


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