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> And IIRC, load average is represented usually as 3 numbers, which are over the last 5, 10, and 15 minutes 1, 5 and 15 minutes is the most common intervals
by slyall 10y ago
> And IIRC, load average is represented usually as 3 numbers, which are over the last 5, 10, and 15 minutes
1, 5 and 15 minutes is the most common intervals
- LukeShu 10y agoThe load average is calculated by the kernel (processes that display it just regurgitate the first 3 columns from /proc/loadavg); and yes, it is 1, 5, and 15 minutes.