From: "Hua Zhong" <hzhong@gmail.com>
To: "'Nick Piggin'" <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
"'Arjan van de Ven'" <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: "'Erik Mouw'" <erik@harddisk-recovery.com>,
"'Martin J. Bligh'" <mbligh@mbligh.org>,
"'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@osdl.org>,
"'Jason Schoonover'" <jasons@pioneer-pra.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: High load average on disk I/O on 2.6.17-rc3
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 22:27:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <005301c67329$52b5fe30$0200a8c0@nuitysystems.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44601E9C.2010802@yahoo.com.au>
> A global loadavg isn't too good anyway, as everyone has
> observed, there are many independant resources. But my point
> is that it isn't going away while apps still use it, so my
> point is that this might be an easy way to improve it.
It's not just those MTA's using it. Worse, many watchdog implementations use it too, and they will reload the box if the load is too
high.
So we do need some ways to make the loadavg more meaningful or at least more predictable.
Hua
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-09 5:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-05 17:10 Jason Schoonover
2006-05-06 23:03 ` bert hubert
2006-05-07 1:02 ` Jason Schoonover
2006-05-07 10:54 ` bert hubert
2006-05-07 16:50 ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-07 17:24 ` Jason Schoonover
2006-05-08 11:13 ` Erik Mouw
2006-05-08 11:22 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-08 11:28 ` Russell King
2006-05-08 11:38 ` Avi Kivity
2006-05-08 12:37 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-09 14:37 ` Bill Davidsen
2006-05-08 14:24 ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-05-08 14:55 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-08 15:22 ` Erik Mouw
2006-05-08 15:25 ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-05-08 15:31 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-08 15:42 ` Erik Mouw
2006-05-08 16:02 ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-05-08 16:02 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2006-05-08 16:47 ` Russell King
2006-05-08 17:04 ` Gabor Gombas
2006-05-08 17:18 ` Mike Galbraith
2006-05-09 1:57 ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-09 2:02 ` Martin Bligh
2006-05-09 2:16 ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-09 4:36 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-05-09 4:46 ` Nick Piggin
2006-05-09 5:27 ` Hua Zhong [this message]
2006-05-09 5:03 ` David Lang
2006-05-15 7:46 ` Sander
2006-05-08 22:24 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-05-08 22:39 ` Lee Revell
2006-05-09 0:08 ` Peter Williams
2006-05-09 18:33 ` Bill Davidsen
[not found] <69c8K-3Bu-57@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-05-05 23:12 ` Robert Hancock
2006-05-06 4:39 ` Jason Schoonover
2006-05-06 17:20 ` Robert Hancock
2006-05-06 18:23 ` Jason Schoonover
2006-05-06 20:01 ` Robert Hancock
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