[Users] wierd case of high load averages

[Matt Ayres]

On 3/15/2010 11:22 AM, Aleksandar Ivanisevic wrote:
> I really have no idea what to make of this. Although HN's load average
> is almost zero, most of the containers have LA in high 3 digits range.
>
> To make it even more interesting, LA fluctuates from sngle to triple
> digits within a minute, below are three samples taken every 30
> seconds. Note i.e. container 1078 that has a load of 0.06 and 30
> seconds later 857.53.
>
> Everything else is normal, containers are responsive, vmstat is all
> zeros with 100% idle.
>
> Any ideas?
>
>    

What does your uname -a say?