--- a/src/libs/zbxsysinfo/linux/cpu.c
+++ b/src/libs/zbxsysinfo/linux/cpu.c
@@ -62,6 +62,45 @@ int	SYSTEM_CPU_DISCOVERY(AGENT_REQUEST *
 	return SYSINFO_RET_OK;
 }
 
+
+/* uclibc and dietlibc do not have this junk -ReneR */
+#if defined (__UCLIBC__) || defined (__dietlibc__)
+static int getloadavg (double loadavg[], int nelem)
+{
+  int fd;
+
+  fd = open ("/proc/loadavg", O_RDONLY);
+  if (fd < 0)
+    return -1;
+  else
+    {
+      char buf[65], *p;
+      ssize_t nread;
+      int i;
+
+      nread = read (fd, buf, sizeof buf - 1);
+      close (fd);
+      if (nread <= 0)
+	return -1;
+      buf[nread - 1] = '\0';
+
+      if (nelem > 3)
+	nelem = 3;
+      p = buf;
+      for (i = 0; i < nelem; ++i)
+	{
+	  char *endp;
+	  loadavg[i] = strtod (p, &endp);
+	  if (endp == p)
+	    return -1;
+	  p = endp;
+	}
+
+      return i;
+    }
+}
+#endif
+
 int	SYSTEM_CPU_NUM(AGENT_REQUEST *request, AGENT_RESULT *result)
 {
 	char	*type;