Obviously, yenta_socket is causing this behavior. After a few tests it appears that loading yenta_socket makes the number of wake ups jump to 6K/s, but unloading it then reloading it reset the number of wakeups to a standard value.
** Attachment added: "Tests results" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10171760/wakeups_test1 -- Powertop reports huge number of wakeups under gutsy and drains battery https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/145377 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs