> I won't pretend to understand how OpenBSD calculates its load averages, but > keep in mind that not every OS calculates them the same. > > For instance, my OpenBSD box: > $ uptime > 11:46AM up 3 days, 18:29, 1 user, load averages: 0.08, 0.08, 0.08 > I have a .08 load average and there are no services other than sshd and pf > running. > > If your performance isn't taking a hit, don't worry about it.
And if you really are worried, use the patch I mailed out earlier, and the load will always be zero. Then there are no more worries!

