The issue is gone with kernel linux-image-3.0.0-8-generic.
Plugged in verbatim-stick doesn't lead to cpu raise or freeze, neither does 
opening palimpsest. 

$ apt-cache policy linux-image-3.0.0-8-generic
linux-image-3.0.0-8-generic:
  Installed: 3.0.0-8.10
  Candidate: 3.0.0-8.11
  Version table:
     3.0.0-8.11 0


** Tags added: apport-collected staging

** Description changed:

  Reproducable.
  Attached usb-stick immediately results in high CPU range 81-89 %. 
  CPU fan races from ~1200 to ~2200 rpm.
  Copy 350+MB from local hd to usb-stick. (Side note: more or less slow Bug 
#392089)
  After finished, open palimpsest to unmount usb-stick.
  Result: palimpsest freeze, mouse freeze.
  Switch to tty, kill palimpsest and gvfs-gdu-volume.  
  Back to desktop CPU slowed a little down, range 69-72 %.
  Reopen palimpsest, CPU races again to ~80+%
  Unmount and safely remove usb-stick. CPU slows immediately down to 2-3%.
  
  It doesn't occur when usb-hd is switched on.
  It didn't occur in Maverick.
  USB-stick is FAT32, usb-hd is ext4 and fat32.
  FWIW.
  usb-stick
  $sudo hdparm -tT /dev/sdc1
  /dev/sdc1:
   Timing cached reads:   1322 MB in  2.00 seconds = 659.56 MB/sec
   Timing buffered disk reads:  36 MB in  3.14 seconds =  11.48 MB/sec
  
  usb-hd
  $sudo hdparm -tT /dev/sdb1
  /dev/sdb1:
   Timing cached reads:   1292 MB in  2.01 seconds = 643.43 MB/sec
   Timing buffered disk reads:  50 MB in  3.06 seconds =  16.33 MB/sec
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic 2.6.38-8.42
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  zookeeper   1453 F.... pulseaudio
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  Card0.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfe8f8000 irq 45'
     Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC1200'
     Components : 'HDA:10ec0888,104382fe,00100101'
     Controls      : 40
     Simple ctrls  : 22
  Card1.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:1 'HDMI'/'HDA ATI HDMI at 0xfe9fc000 irq 46'
     Mixer name : 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
     Components : 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100100'
     Controls      : 4
     Simple ctrls  : 1
  Card1.Amixer.values:
   Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
     Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
     Playback channels: Mono
     Mono: Playback [on]
  Date: Thu May  5 20:25:02 2011
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=cd79b927-9bc1-41b4-a855-b59c9381bb59
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
  IwConfig:
   lo        no wireless extensions.
   
   eth0      no wireless extensions.
  MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=de:en
   LANG=C
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic 
root=UUID=4140dca6-fb8d-48b8-a427-c00093cb684a ro
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-8-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-8-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                            1.52
  RfKill:
   
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-28 (6 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 07/30/2009
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 0305
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: P5QLD PRO
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
  dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0305:bd07/30/2009:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5QLDPRO:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: System Product Name
  dmi.product.version: System Version
  dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
+ --- 
+ AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
+ Architecture: amd64
+ ArecordDevices:
+  **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
+  card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
+    Subdevices: 1/1
+    Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
+ AudioDevicesInUse:
+  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
+  /dev/snd/controlC0:  zootie     1607 F.... pulseaudio
+ CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden
+ Card0.Amixer.info:
+  Card hw:0 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0xd4400000 irq 16'
+    Mixer name : 'IDT 92HD88B1'
+    Components : 'HDA:111d7667,103c1475,00100105'
+    Controls      : 14
+    Simple ctrls  : 9
+ Card1.Amixer.info:
+  Card hw:1 'HDMI'/'HDA ATI HDMI at 0xd4310000 irq 19'
+    Mixer name : 'ATI RS690/780 HDMI'
+    Components : 'HDA:1002791a,00791a00,00100000'
+    Controls      : 4
+    Simple ctrls  : 1
+ Card1.Amixer.values:
+  Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
+    Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
+    Playback channels: Mono
+    Mono: Playback [on]
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
+ HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b7df2b2e-608b-4290-b3b2-3b4ced196417
+ InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110423)
+ MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP 625
+ NonfreeKernelModules: wl
+ Package: linux (not installed)
+ ProcEnviron:
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
+ ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-8-generic 
root=UUID=4a760393-cea9-45d3-88c0-841b7a37104d ro
+ ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-8.10-generic 3.0.1
+ RelatedPackageVersions:
+  linux-restricted-modules-3.0.0-8-generic N/A
+  linux-backports-modules-3.0.0-8-generic  N/A
+  linux-firmware                           1.59
+ StagingDrivers: brcmsmac brcmutil
+ Tags:  oneiric staging
+ Uname: Linux 3.0.0-8-generic x86_64
+ UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-01 (12 days ago)
+ UserGroups:
+  
+ dmi.bios.date: 12/07/2010
+ dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
+ dmi.bios.version: 68DVA Ver. F.06
+ dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
+ dmi.board.name: 1475
+ dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
+ dmi.board.version: KBC Version 72.0E
+ dmi.chassis.asset.tag: CNU1080QP1
+ dmi.chassis.type: 10
+ dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
+ dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68DVAVer.F.06:bd12/07/2010:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHP625:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1475:rvrKBCVersion72.0E:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr:
+ dmi.product.name: HP 625
+ dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

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