Re: [bug report, 6.1.52] /proc/loadavg shows incorrect values

[ying chen]

Hello everyone. Have you ever encountered a similar situation?

On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM ying chen <yc1082463@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> In our production environment, "cat /proc/loadavg" shows incorrect
> huge values. The kernel version is 6.1.52. So far, at least four such
> cases have been found. It seems to be a kernel bug.
>
> ~$ cat /proc/loadavg
> 4294967392.49 4294967395.80 4294967395.83 87/16100 2341720
>
> top output is below:
>
> top - 21:12:13 up 191 days, 20:50,  1 user,  load average:
> 4294967397.45, 4294967396.82, 4294967396.15
> Tasks: 2388 total,   3 running, 1208 sleeping,   0 stopped,   0 zombie
> %Cpu(s): 27.9 us,  6.7 sy,  0.0 ni, 57.3 id,  0.5 wa,  1.7 hi,  5.8 si,  0.0 st
> KiB Mem : 99966995+total, 56704217+free, 22655678+used, 20607096+buff/cache
> KiB Swap:        0 total,        0 free,        0 used. 68817177+avail Mem