On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 06:43:12PM -0700, Ethan Jackson wrote:
> > I'd always assumed that the EWMA code here was sufficient rate-limiting,
> > but I actually encountered a pathological case some time ago that forced
> > this rusage information to print once a second or so, which seems too
> > often.
> 
> Could you give a bit more detail on "EWMA" in the commit message? It's
> not obvious to me what it's referring to.

"exponentially weighted moving average"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EWMA_chart
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving_average
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