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authornicolargo <nicolas@nicolargo.com>2019-04-11 13:24:17 +0200
committernicolargo <nicolas@nicolargo.com>2019-04-11 13:24:17 +0200
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parentd31805232b7f114ed33b99d399b3690eeafef599 (diff)
Add Load Average (similar to Linux) on Windows #344
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diff --git a/docs/aoa/load.rst b/docs/aoa/load.rst
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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
Load
====
-*Availability: Unix*
+*Availability: Unix and Windows with a PsUtil version >= 5.6.2*
.. image:: ../_static/load.png
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ on GNU/Linux operating system:
waiting in the run-queue plus the number currently executing
over 1, 5, and 15 minutes time periods."
-Be aware that Load on Linux and BSD are different things, high
-`load on BSD`_ does not means high CPU load.
+Be aware that Load on Linux, BSD and Windows are different things, high
+`load on BSD`_ does not means high CPU load. The Windows load is emulated
+by the PsUtil lib (see `load on Windows`_)
Glances gets the number of CPU core to adapt the alerts.
Alerts on load average are only set on 15 minutes time period.
@@ -38,3 +39,4 @@ Load avg Status
.. _load average: http://nosheep.net/story/defining-unix-load-average/
.. _load on BSD: http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20090715034920
+.. _load on Windows: https://psutil.readthedocs.io/en/latest/#psutil.getloadavg