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Florian Lohoff wrote:

>Could it be that somethings broken ? Although the machine is 
>idle after booting the load is automatically at 1 - Some process
>is getting counted in the loadavg although it shouldnt. This is 2.4cvs
>2 days old.
>
>
>root         3  0.0  0.0     0    0 ?        RWN  17:55   0:00 [ksoftirqd_CPU0]
>  
>
ksoftirqd is always running, it seems, even when it's not.

/Brian