I tested Doug's patch on 3.0.0-16 in tickless mode, and it seems to report the same or similar results as the same kernel without the patch and ticks enabled.
Attached is a before and after load average graph, ignore the spike that was the kernel compiling Doug's patch. ** Attachment added: "web1load.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/838811/+attachment/2746460/+files/web1load.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/838811 Title: load average too low To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/838811/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
