Public bug reported: Even when heavily loaded, the frequency of all CPUs stays at 1200 MHz with scaling_governor is set to ondemand and scaling_max_freq set to 3067000 (as they are by default). Setting scaling_governor to performance makes CPUs run at full speed (3067 MHz).
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: linux-image-3.2.0-29-generic 3.2.0-29.46 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic 3.2.24 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC2: tronic 5291 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: tronic 5291 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: tronic 5291 F...m pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: tronic 5291 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf3ff8000 irq 42' Mixer name : 'VIA VT1828S' Components : 'HDA:11064441,104383d0,00100100' Controls : 50 Simple ctrls : 25 Card1.Amixer.info: Card hw:1 'U0x46d0x809'/'USB Device 0x46d:0x809 at usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.4, high speed' Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' Components : 'USB046d:0809' Controls : 2 Simple ctrls : 1 Card1.Amixer.values: Simple mixer control 'Mic',0 Capabilities: cvolume cvolume-joined cswitch cswitch-joined penum Capture channels: Mono Limits: Capture 0 - 17 Mono: Capture 12 [71%] [23.64dB] [on] Card2.Amixer.info: Card hw:2 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xf7bfc000 irq 17' Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 16 HDMI/DP' Components : 'HDA:10de0016,10de0101,00100100' Controls : 24 Simple ctrls : 4 Date: Fri Aug 24 08:54:32 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426) MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=fi:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.2.0-29-generic root=/dev/mapper/root_crypt ro RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-29-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-29-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.79 RfKill: SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-25 (120 days ago) WifiSyslog: dmi.bios.date: 12/14/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 2003 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: P7P55D dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr2003:bd12/14/2010:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP7P55D:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise running-unity third-party-packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1041046 Title: CPU ondemand scaling does not raise frequency from minimum To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1041046/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs