same here: Dell D630 Core2 Duo 2 GHz with hardy alpha 6 and kernel 2.6.24-12.20-i386
Wakeups-from-idle per second : 5426,0 interval: 3,0s Power usage (5 minute ACPI estimate) : 0,0 W (1602,1 hours left) Top causes for wakeups: 33,9% (155,3) <kernel IPI> : Rescheduling interrupts 14,1% ( 64,7) <interrupt> : extra timer interrupt 13,6% ( 62,3) <interrupt> : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0000:00:02.0 8,7% ( 39,7) USB device 3-1 : USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse (Logitech) 8,6% ( 39,3) <interrupt> : uhci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb3, ehci_hcd:usb7 4,3% ( 19,7) <interrupt> : iwl3945 2,6% ( 12,0) <kernel module> : usb_hcd_poll_rh_status (rh_timer_func) 2,5% ( 11,3) geyes_applet2 : schedule_timeout (process_timeout) 2,2% ( 10,0) cpufreq-selecto : cpufreq_governor_dbs (delayed_work_timer_fn) turning off one core with echo 0 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/online completely changes the things: Wakeups-from-idle per second : 192,3 interval: 3,0s Power usage (5 minute ACPI estimate) : 0,0 W (1969,8 hours left) Top causes for wakeups: 25,6% ( 93,0) <interrupt> : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0000:00:02.0 22,8% ( 83,0) USB device 3-1 : USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse (Logitech) 22,7% ( 82,3) <interrupt> : uhci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb3, ehci_hcd:usb7 5,4% ( 19,7) <interrupt> : iwl3945 5,3% ( 19,3) compiz.real : schedule_timeout (process_timeout) 3,3% ( 12,0) <kernel module> : usb_hcd_poll_rh_status (rh_timer_func) 2,9% ( 10,7) geyes_applet2 : schedule_timeout (process_timeout) 2,8% ( 10,0) cpufreq-selecto : cpufreq_governor_dbs (delayed_work_timer_fn) that's an extreme difference! -- Kernel 2.6.24-2 causing ~1000 wakeups by "Rescheduling Interrupts" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177895 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs