Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261673AbVCCJGs (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Mar 2005 04:06:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261675AbVCCJGs (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Mar 2005 04:06:48 -0500 Received: from warden-p.diginsite.com ([208.29.163.248]:34748 "HELO warden.diginsite.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261673AbVCCJEy (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Mar 2005 04:04:54 -0500 From: David Lang To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 01:04:46 -0800 (PST) X-X-Sender: dlang@dlang.diginsite.com Subject: proc/locaavg definition Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1062 Lines: 24 from what I have been able to find under /Documentation /proc/loadavg is defined as giving three loadaverage numbers, 1 min, 5 min, 15 min. however as of 2.6.5ish timeframe there are a coupld of additional colums that do not appear to be documented the first is something #/# that could be # of running processes/total # of processes, but I can't find a definition of this anywhere the second new column I don't have any clue what it is. is there some missing documentation or did I miss something in the existing documentation, and if so where should I look? David Lang -- There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. -- C.A.R. Hoare - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/