INTRODUCTION
This module is purely for Linux usage only. A similar module exist for Solaris; Solaris::loadaverage. Actually Linux::loadavg is a direct derive from Solaris::loadaverage.
INSTALLATION
To install this module type the following:
perl Makefile.PL make make test make install
DEPENDENCIES
None
COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE
Copyright (C) 2007-2024, Niels van Dijke, http://perlboy.net
REMARKS
The author is aware of the existence of another XS getloadavg module: BSD::getloadavg. This module however can not be swapped out in the way both Linux::loadavg and Solaris::loadavg can be done. See: 'examples/osdetect.pl'.
CREDITS
Credits should go to:
Alexander Golomshtok (http://search.cpan.org/~agolomsh/) Author of Solaris::loadavg
Dan Kogai (http://search.cpan.org/~dankogai/) Author of BSD:::getloadavg package and 'benchmark.pl'