Process launch problem with DFLY

Chris Pressey cpressey at catseye.mine.nu
Thu Nov 11 10:54:02 PST 2004


On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:24:37 +1100
"Nigel Weeks" <nweeks at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> As soon as the load average reaches 1000, the load then drops away to 20 or
> so, then climbs back up to 1000
> Is this like a 'rev limiter' for the scheduler?

At a guess, sounds more like some sort of Nyquist-like effect.

http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?Nyquist+Theorem

-Chris





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