** Attachment added: "ACPI DSDT table (decompiled)"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8891375/dsdt_hp_6715s.dsl

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.20-16-generic
  
  Power saving seems not to work on HP Compaq 6715s RU658EA. This laptop
  has Turion TL-58 on chipset ATI M690T. Frequency scaling works fine, but
  even when running on the lowest frequency and in idle load, fan turns
  too often up. I looked into /proc/acpi/processor/C000 and found out
  this:
  
  # uname -a
  Linux lomilomi 2.6.20-16-generic #2 SMP Thu Jun 7 19:00:28 UTC 2007 x86_64 
GNU/Linux
  # cat /proc/acpi/processor/C000/info 
  processor id:            0
  acpi id:                 1
  bus mastering control:   yes
  power management:        no
  throttling control:      yes
  limit interface:         yes
  # cat /proc/acpi/processor/C000/limit 
  active limit:            P0:T0
  user limit:              P0:T0
  thermal limit:           P0:T0
  # cat /proc/acpi/processor/C000/power 
  active state:            C1
  max_cstate:              C8
  bus master activity:     00000000
  maximum allowed latency: 8000 usec
  states:
     *C1:                  type[C1] promotion[--] demotion[--] latency[000] 
usage[00000000] duration[00000000000000000000]
  
- (and the same values for second core). This bug is very inconvenient for
- laptop users, because it makes battery life much shorter...
+ (and the same values for second core). This bug (probably lack of
+ undervolting) is very inconvenient for laptop users, because it makes
+ battery life much shorter...

** Tags added: acpi power power-saving

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Turion TL-58 doesn't seem to use p-states
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133559
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