Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 15:09:38 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au> To: kamal kc <kamal_ckk@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: using get_system_info() - obtaining system load averages Message-ID: <20060110040938.GE60380@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20060110031453.89250.qmail@web30004.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060110031453.89250.qmail@web30004.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Mon, 2006-Jan-09 19:14:53 -0800, kamal kc wrote: >i want to use the routine get_system_info() to get the >load averages of the cpu. i found it that top uses it. The approved mechanism is via the sysctl(3) name "vm.loadavg" or OID CTL_VM.VM_LOADAVG - which returns a struct loadavg. See sysctl(3) for details. -- Peter Jeremy
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