On Thu, Apr 24, 2008, Andrew Cowie wrote: > He had such a bad time of trying to explain latency to senior IT that > finally he gave up and hacked the kernel so that it reported > artificially high load averages to trick out the external monitoring > agents so the IT managers wouldn't feel that they could lump more > services onto the box, thereby increasing their "utilization" at the > cost of completely destroying responsiveness.
Thats why Squid reports service time statistics for request lifecycles.. :) Adrian -- - Xenion - http://www.xenion.com.au/ - VPS Hosting - Commercial Squid Support - - $25/pm entry-level VPSes w/ capped bandwidth charges available in WA - -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
