[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2010-09-01 Thread flar
It is highly likely the system is still overclocked, ubuntu is just reporting the wrong speed. see bug 379873: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/379873 -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2010-03-13 Thread Florian Schröck
this problem has not changed in karmic with 2.6.31 and 2.6.32 (mainline), and lucid with 2.6.32 i have to disable speedstep in the BIOS to enable the overclocked frequency. on other kernels (phc for example) it's possible to unload the acpi- cpufreq module as a workaround - but the module is not

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-26 Thread Martin Seifert
I doubt that marking the whole bug as invalid is the way to go. A BIOS update might have solved PetriL's problem although he seems to be the only one because forums are full of people missing speedstep with overclocked Intel cpu's. My E6600 is well supported from my motherboard's BIOS and works ove

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread Amit Kucheria
BIOS upgrade fixed the problem. Marking as Invalid based on this. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread PetriL
"Does this mean that the BIOS upgrade fixed your problems?" Yes, it does. My working assumption (read: guess, based on observed behavior) is that the available steps are read through some BIOS calls, and when your CPU is newer than your BIOS, the data is incomplete and Speedstep can't therefore w

Re: [Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread Jeremy Vies
ooops... you're right I didn't check the value changed according the cpu is under load or not !! it probably was always at full speed ... 2009/4/14 Amit Kucheria > Hmm.. I don't see any changes to bogomips in my /proc/cpuinfo when I > change the frequency from the frequency-applet > > Only my cp

Re: [Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread Amit Kucheria
Hmm.. I don't see any changes to bogomips in my /proc/cpuinfo when I change the frequency from the frequency-applet Only my cpu MHz value changes. On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:34:08AM -, Jeremy Vies wrote: > I've got a core2duo e7300. It runs normally at 2.66GHz (10*266). I've just > changed FS

Re: [Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread Jeremy Vies
I've got a core2duo e7300. It runs normally at 2.66GHz (10*266). I've just changed FSB to 333. I use Ubuntu out of box settings, so I think it's ondemand. 2009/4/14 Amit Kucheria > Can you provide details of your processor, your cpufreq driver and > governor? > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 09:27:0

Re: [Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread Amit Kucheria
Can you provide details of your processor, your cpufreq driver and governor? On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 09:27:01AM -, Jeremy Vies wrote: > Hi all, > > I've just tested this week-end with a Jaunty up-to-date. The frequency > scaling worked, it was only the value displayed by the kernel that is wr

Re: [Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread Jeremy Vies
Hi all, I've just tested this week-end with a Jaunty up-to-date. The frequency scaling worked, it was only the value displayed by the kernel that is wrong. In /proc/cpuinfo, I could read the stock value for cpu speed, whereas the bogomips was changed ! JV 2009/4/14 Amit Kucheria > Testing with

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread Amit Kucheria
Does this mean that the BIOS upgrade fixed your problems? -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-04-14 Thread Amit Kucheria
Testing with the latest pre-release of Jaunty 9.04 will also help us identify if this exists in the latest upcoming release. Refer to http://www.ubuntu.com/testing/jaunty/beta . Please let us know. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Incomplete -- Cpu frequency scaling is li

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-03-08 Thread PetriL
I have to pull back my earlier astonishment a bit: I upgraded the BIOS on the system, and now Speedstep is back. So ignore the rant-ish above. Clearly there are deeper issues than just Linux kernel at play... -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/13

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2009-03-05 Thread PetriL
Could anyone please explain what happened to this bug, and why? This problem occurs with NON-overclocked Core 2 Duo 8500 (3.16 GHz) on a stock Intel board that does not even support overclocking in the first place. Just updating the CPU to a spiffier one (on fully-patched Hardy Heron x86) brought

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-11-09 Thread Lennart
Is there any progress on this? I have the same problem with a Q6600 (which uses to E6600 chips) on Intrepid with 2.6.27-7-generic. -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-10-20 Thread Dinko Korunic
Same issue remains in Intrepid Ibex too -- check bug #286133. -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-09-06 Thread Martin Seifert
I quickly tried out Xubuntu Intrepid Ibex 8.10 Alpha5 Live CD and there is still no frequency scaling with my overclocked E6600 on a Gigabyte 965P-DS4 (works under Windows XP). Frequency scaling however works as soon as I switch back to stock speeds in BIOS and reboot the LiveCD. -> issue remains

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-08-28 Thread Leann Ogasawara
The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for the upcoming Intrepid Ibex 8.10 release. As a result, the kernel team would appreciate it if you could please test this newer 2.6.27 Ubuntu kernel. There are one of two ways you should be able to test: 1) If you are comfortable

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-07-24 Thread Matthew Jolley
Just to add I am running 8.04 current to 7/24/08. If you could please give us some insight we would really appreciate it. -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-07-24 Thread Matthew Jolley
I can reproduce this: a non-overclocked Core 2 Duo Quad Q8600 running Hardy has two speeds available: 1.66 GHz and 2.39GHz. The actual speed of 3.01 or 3.5 GHz can only be obtained by disabling frequency scaling in the BIOS settings. Pretty painful for those of us using it for scientific computing

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-05-08 Thread Milan Knizek
Same with me: Gigabyte EP35-DS3R with Core 2 Duo E8400 (stock freq 3.0 GHz) - cpufreq scaling works as expected. When the frequency is manually increased (I tried 400 with multiplier of 9), cpufreq module does not even load - i.e. no frequence scaling available. -- Cpu frequency scaling is limi

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-05-01 Thread warsong
Yet another complaint about the CPU scaling! Why is it so difficult for the Ubuntu devs to get this working out-of-box? This problem has been around for as long as i have used Ubuntu (since 5.10), why is it such a big deal to add cpufrequtils to the standard install? Come on, get it sorted for once

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-04-27 Thread Murat Güneş
I can reproduce this: a non-overclocked Core 2 Duo E8500 running Hardy has two speeds available: 2.00 GHz and 3.00 GHz. The actual speed of 3.16GHz can only be obtained by disabling frequency scaling in the BIOS settings. $ cpufreq-infocpufrequtils 002: cpufreq-info (C) Dominik Brodowski 2004-2006

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-04-25 Thread Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo
The problem is again here with fresh new Hardy setup: # uname -r 2.6.24-16-generic # cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 15 model : 36 model name : AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-34 stepping: 2 cpu MHz : 1800

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-04-08 Thread atdt911
I'm having the same problem - first thought it was a specific problem with dual core processors and opened a bug (#213119). After seeing this thread I went back to stock speed and voilla - cpu scaling works... cpu is dual core E2200 mobo is gigabyte ga-p35-ds3l distro is hardy beta, kernel is 2.

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-03-18 Thread kjuliano
i would like to add to the comments that i have an hp dv2756 laptop and there is no frequency scalling. this is running a stock T9300 processor. will not load the acpi_cpufreq module. earlier i have checked the bios by de/reconstructing using intel's compiler and it gave no errors. attached dme

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-03-11 Thread discursively
Sorry: should say that I'm on Gutsy running Hardy's 2.6.24-11-generic kernel. -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mail

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-03-11 Thread discursively
Can confirm with a E8500 clocked to 3.8Ghz with a Gigabyte-P35 board. Chugs along fine, but only at the maximum clock -- no speedstep. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 23 model name : Intel(R) Core(

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-03-09 Thread MrFuzzemz
I would just like to add that my stock Intel Core 2 Duo e8400 runs only at max speed and states that scaling is unsupported with this CPU. -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-03-07 Thread fjgaude
Running overclocked 45nm Intel Core 2 Duo, E8400, kernel 2.6.22-14, Gutsy. Speedstep not working. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 23 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz ste

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-03-07 Thread Peturrr
This bug still exists in the hardy alpha 5 kernel Frequency scaling on over clocked Core 2 Duo processors does not use the reported speed, but the original stockspeeds, while the Windows implementation of speedstep does work right. Any comments of the dev's ? -- Cpu frequency scaling is lim

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-02-15 Thread Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo
Loading acer_acpi and wmi-acer modules seems to have solved the problem completely. -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2008-01-07 Thread Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo
If that can help, I've just noted that frequency scaling works correctly (on my machine) with the linux kernel as provided by OpenSUSE 10.3: #uname -r 2.6.22.5-31-default -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-12-11 Thread Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo
I have the same kind of problem with this cpu (see bugreport https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175310): $ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 15 model : 36 model name : AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-34 stepping: 2 cpu

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-12-09 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Triaged -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-12-09 Thread litemotiv
Hi Leann, I have tried 2.6.24-1 as you requested. The new kernel gives a lot of problems at this stage (i can't get X starting properly for instance), so i did some preliminary tests from the command line. So far it seems like the bug still exists: cpufreq says the hardware limit is 2.39ghz, even

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-12-09 Thread Leann Ogasawara
Hi litemotiv, The Hardy Heron kernel was recently uploaded for testing. We'd really appreciate it if you could try testing with this newer kernel and verify if this issue still exists. I wasn't sure if this was in fact the kernel you were using when you said you were running "Hardy Pre Alpha". U

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-12-04 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Tags removed: hardy-kernel-candidate -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-12-04 Thread Leann Ogasawara
Thanks for the update. I'm opened a new task against the actively developed kernel. However, I'm closing the report against linux- source-2.6.22 as it does not meet the criteria for a stable release update. You can learn more about the stable release update process at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sta

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-12-01 Thread Leann Ogasawara
** Tags added: hardy-kernel-candidate -- Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132403 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-12-01 Thread litemotiv
Hi Leann, Thank you for taking the time to check up on this bug. The problem still persists on 7.10 Gutsy and Hardy Pre-Alpha which i am currently using: 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP cpufreqd 2.2.1-2 [changing stock speed of 2.4ghz to 3ghz in bios] > cpufreq-set -g userspace > cpufreq-set -u 3

[Bug 132403] Re: Cpu frequency scaling is limited to stock speeds

2007-11-30 Thread Leann Ogasawara
Hi litemotiv, Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue for you with the 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon release? You can download and try