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Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Unusually high load average when idle in 2.6.35,
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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 23:02 -0400, tmhikaru@gmail.com wrote:
>  The load average statistic is indeed broken somehow, and I
> did bisect it down to where the problem began, however there seems to be no
> performance problem related to it I can find. 

Chase, anything you can see broken with this stuff?