Public bug reported: Since moving from maverick both natty and oneiric won't load the right cpufreq module. in maverick acpi-cpufreq was loaded and i had correct scaling. in natty and oneiric p4-clockmod is loaded and speed is firmly stuck at 1.5GHz.
------------- x86info v1.25. Dave Jones 2001-2009 Feedback to <da...@redhat.com>. Found 1 CPU MP Table: # APIC ID Version State Family Model Step Flags # 0 0x11 BSP, usable 6 13 8 0xfbff -------------------------------------------------------------------------- EFamily: 0 EModel: 0 Family: 6 Model: 13 Stepping: 8 CPU Model: Pentium M (Dothan) [C-0] Processor name string: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 2.00GHz Type: 0 (Original OEM) Brand: 6 (Mobile IntelĀ® PentiumĀ® III processor) Pentium M MSRs: Current performance mode is 0x0f29: 1500MHz, 1.356V Enabled: TCC PerfMon noPEBS EnhancedSpeedStep Thermal monitor 1 Software-controlled clock disabled (full speed) Thermal status: ---------------- it seems to try to load two other modules but these fail. lee@sakura:~$ sudo service loadcpufreq restart [sudo] password for lee: * Loading cpufreq kernel modules... FATAL: Error inserting pcc_cpufreq (/lib/modules/3.0.0-10-generic/kernel/drivers/cpufreq/pcc-cpufreq.ko): No such device FATAL: Error inserting e_powersaver (/lib/modules/3.0.0-10-generic/kernel/drivers/cpufreq/e_powersaver.ko): No such device ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: linux-image-3.0.0-10-generic 3.0.0-10.16 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 1.22.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: lee 2221 F.... xfce4-volumed lee 11502 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: lee 11502 F...m pulseaudio CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'I82801DBICH4'/'Intel 82801DB-ICH4 with ALC655 at irq 17' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC655 rev 0' Components : 'AC97a:414c4760' Controls : 41 Simple ctrls : 26 Date: Sun Sep 11 16:53:48 2011 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=a71bd60a-c0ab-411c-9eca-36bbb8265add InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110908) IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-10-generic root=UUID=df918ad7-da51-4e78-a9c4-25ae7c8ae49a ro nodiskmount loglevel=0 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.0.0-10-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.0.0-10-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.60 RfKill: SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/16/2005 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG dmi.board.name: i845GV-W83627 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd12/16/2005:svn:pn:pvr:rvn:rni845GV-W83627:rvr:cvn:ct3:cvr: ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed ** Tags: apport-bug i386 oneiric -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/847134 Title: Correct cpu scaling module not being loaded. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/847134/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs