This bug also affects me. When on battery, cpu frequency scales properly on-demand 1.6 to 2.8 GHz. (current policy shows range of 1.6 to 2.8) When AC adapter is plugged in, cpu frequency is locked at 1.6 Ghz. (current policy shows range of 1.6 to 1.6)
-Computer- Processor : 2x Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T9600 @ 2.80GHz Memory : 4111MB (543MB used) Operating System : Ubuntu 11.04 cpufrequtils 007: cpufreq-info (C) Dominik Brodowski 2004-2009 Report errors and bugs to cpuf...@vger.kernel.org, please. analyzing CPU 0: driver: acpi-cpufreq CPUs which run at the same hardware frequency: 0 1 CPUs which need to have their frequency coordinated by software: 0 maximum transition latency: 10.0 us. hardware limits: 1.60 GHz - 2.80 GHz available frequency steps: 2.80 GHz, 2.80 GHz, 2.13 GHz, 1.60 GHz available cpufreq governors: conservative, ondemand, userspace, powersave, performance current policy: frequency should be within 1.60 GHz and 1.60 GHz. The governor "ondemand" may decide which speed to use within this range. current CPU frequency is 1.60 GHz. cpufreq stats: 2.80 GHz:5.64%, 2.80 GHz:0.28%, 2.13 GHz:0.35%, 1.60 GHz:93.73% (4292) analyzing CPU 1: driver: acpi-cpufreq CPUs which run at the same hardware frequency: 0 1 CPUs which need to have their frequency coordinated by software: 1 maximum transition latency: 10.0 us. hardware limits: 1.60 GHz - 2.80 GHz available frequency steps: 2.80 GHz, 2.80 GHz, 2.13 GHz, 1.60 GHz available cpufreq governors: conservative, ondemand, userspace, powersave, performance current policy: frequency should be within 1.60 GHz and 1.60 GHz. The governor "ondemand" may decide which speed to use within this range. current CPU frequency is 1.60 GHz. cpufreq stats: 2.80 GHz:6.37%, 2.80 GHz:0.09%, 2.13 GHz:0.11%, 1.60 GHz:93.44% (2654) ---- cpufrequtils 007: cpufreq-info (C) Dominik Brodowski 2004-2009 Report errors and bugs to cpuf...@vger.kernel.org, please. analyzing CPU 0: driver: acpi-cpufreq CPUs which run at the same hardware frequency: 0 1 CPUs which need to have their frequency coordinated by software: 0 maximum transition latency: 10.0 us. hardware limits: 1.60 GHz - 2.80 GHz available frequency steps: 2.80 GHz, 2.80 GHz, 2.13 GHz, 1.60 GHz available cpufreq governors: conservative, ondemand, userspace, powersave, performance current policy: frequency should be within 1.60 GHz and 2.80 GHz. The governor "ondemand" may decide which speed to use within this range. current CPU frequency is 1.60 GHz. cpufreq stats: 2.80 GHz:5.58%, 2.80 GHz:0.29%, 2.13 GHz:0.35%, 1.60 GHz:93.78% (4371) analyzing CPU 1: driver: acpi-cpufreq CPUs which run at the same hardware frequency: 0 1 CPUs which need to have their frequency coordinated by software: 1 maximum transition latency: 10.0 us. hardware limits: 1.60 GHz - 2.80 GHz available frequency steps: 2.80 GHz, 2.80 GHz, 2.13 GHz, 1.60 GHz available cpufreq governors: conservative, ondemand, userspace, powersave, performance current policy: frequency should be within 1.60 GHz and 2.80 GHz. The governor "ondemand" may decide which speed to use within this range. current CPU frequency is 1.60 GHz. cpufreq stats: 2.80 GHz:6.27%, 2.80 GHz:0.09%, 2.13 GHz:0.11%, 1.60 GHz:93.53% (2720) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-applets in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/555315 Title: ondemand CPU Scaling does not work when AC adapter is plugged in -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs