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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>
To: Juergen Kreileder <jk@blackdown•de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: Load average 1.0 on idle machine
Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 09:44:33 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1147563873.21291.13.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wtcplejw.fsf@blackdown.de>

On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 00:56 +0200, Juergen Kreileder wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> with both 2.6.16.11 and 2.6.17-rc4 my PowerMac G5 Quad shows a load
> average of 1.0 when the machine is completely idle (just kernel, init,
> and bash running).

Must be a kernel thread blocking with TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE... maybe the
thermal code, I'll have to check.

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-13 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-13 22:56 Load average 1.0 on idle machine Juergen Kreileder
2006-05-13 23:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2006-05-14  7:16 ` Brian D. Carlstrom
2006-05-15  1:45   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-05-15  6:08     ` Dan Malek
2006-05-15  6:23       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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