def loadavg():
    '''
    Return the load averages for this minion

    .. versionchanged:: 2016.11.4
        Added support for AIX

    CLI Example:

    .. code-block:: bash

        salt '*' status.loadavg

        :raises CommandExecutionError: If the system cannot report loadaverages to Python
    '''
    if __grains__['kernel'] == 'AIX':
        return _aix_loadavg()

    try:
        load_avg = os.getloadavg()
    except AttributeError:
        # Some UNIX-based operating systems do not have os.getloadavg()
        raise salt.exceptions.CommandExecutionError('status.loadavag is not available on your platform')
    return {'1-min': load_avg[0],
            '5-min': load_avg[1],
            '15-min': load_avg[2]}