[Bug 173541] High (0.60+, 1.00) idle load averages

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Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 00:05:09 UTC 
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=173541

--- Comment #37 from Stavros Filargyropoulos <stav@stav.cc> ---
(In reply to Mark Millard from comment #36)

https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/kern/kern_synch.c?view=markup#l87

As far as I understand the OS is looking at the run queue every 5 seconds. And
then averages it out over 1, 5 and 15 minutes. 

A load of 0.20 for the 1 minute counter would mean that out of the 6 times it
looked at the run queue there was 1 job there in 2-3 of them.

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