using get_system_info() - obtaining system load averages

kamal kc kamal_ckk at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 10 03:28:22 PST 2006


--- Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy at optushome.com.au> wrote:

> On Mon, 2006-Jan-09 23:59:10 -0800, kamal kc wrote:
> >thanks i tried getloadavg() it worked.
> >
> >but when i tried to put it in the kernel the kernel
> > failed to link. 
> 
> You didn't mention the kernel bit before.  To access
> the load average in the kernel, you just access
> "averunnable" (see <sys/resource.h>).  Note that you
> cannot do floating point arithmetic in the kernel so
> the load averages are stored as fixed point numbers.
> 

thanks , it worked !!!! 

i used the ldavg[] and fscale of averunnable to get
the system load.


you people are great .. 

kamal








		
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