On 11 Oct 1999, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> > I just watched by "xosview" ...
> > The unit of scale is a few seconds.
> 
> This has been hashed and rehashed so many times, it ought to be
> super-FAQ by now: xosview preturbs the analysis to the point of
> uselessness, because xosview *itself* will cause a scheduling
> preturbation.

The Linux load uncertainty principle? :)
Maybe the CPU load should be measured thermally on each CPU.

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