@@ -1188,13 +1188,15 @@
 	   (if (and (not (rmt:on-homehost?))
 		    maxload) ;; only gate if maxload is specified, NOTE: maxload is normalized, i.e. load=1 means all cpus fully utilized
 	       (common:wait-for-normalized-load maxload "Waiting for load to drop before starting more tests" #f))
 	   
 	   ;; jobtools maxhomehostload is intended to prevent overloading on the homehost which can cause database corruption issues
-	   (if maxhomehostload
-	       (common:wait-for-homehost-load maxhomehostload
-					      (conc "Waiting for homehost load to drop below normalized value of " maxhomehostload))))))
+	   ;; (if maxhomehostload
+	   ;;     (common:wait-for-homehost-load
+	   ;; 	maxhomehostload
+	   ;; 	(conc "Waiting for homehost load to drop below normalized value of " maxhomehostload)))
+	   )))
     
  
     
     (if (and (not (null? prereqs-not-met))
 	     (runs:lownoise (conc "waiting on tests " prereqs-not-met hed) 60))