Hi,

Is there a better suggestion powertop can give for the following ?
<kernel core> doesn't really say much.

Top causes for wakeups:                                
  41.8% (327.7)     <kernel core> : hrtimer_start_range_ns (tick_sched_timer) 


r...@champaran 9:58 ~>sudo powertop -d
PowerTOP 1.11   (C) 2007, 2008 Intel Corporation 

Collecting data for 15 seconds 


Cn                Avg residency
C0 (cpu running)        (24.8%)
C0                0.0ms ( 0.0%)
C1 halt           0.0ms ( 0.0%)
C2                0.5ms ( 3.5%)
C3                0.3ms ( 0.9%)
C4                2.1ms (70.7%)
P-states (frequencies)         
Wakeups-from-idle per second : 441.4    interval: 15.0s
Power usage (ACPI estimate): 21.5W (2.9 hours)         
Top causes for wakeups:                                
  41.8% (327.7)     <kernel core> : hrtimer_start_range_ns (tick_sched_timer) 
  13.7% (107.7)    nspluginviewer : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
  11.3% ( 88.4)       firefox-bin : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
  10.1% ( 79.1)       <interrupt> : PS/2 keyboard/mouse/touchpad              
   6.3% ( 49.1)            hdapsd : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   6.0% ( 47.0)       <interrupt> : ipw2200                                   
   5.8% ( 45.5)         konqueror : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.5% (  3.6)          knotify4 : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.4% (  3.1)              Xorg : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.4% (  3.1)     <kernel core> : hrtimer_start (tick_sched_timer)          
   0.3% (  2.5)           konsole : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.3% (  2.2)       <interrupt> : acpi                                      
   0.3% (  2.2)            kopete : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.3% (  2.1)     <kernel core> : sk_reset_timer (tcp_delack_timer)         
   0.3% (  2.0)           apt-get : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.3% (  2.0)            mysqld : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.2% (  1.5)           dirmngr : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.2% (  1.3)    plasma-desktop : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.2% (  1.2)           krunner : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.1% (  1.1)            pidgin : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.1% (  1.0)              kwin : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.1% (  1.0)           klipper : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.1% (  1.0)          ifconfig : tg3_open (tg3_timer)                      
   0.1% (  1.0)           dovecot : sys_epoll_wait (process_timeout)          
   0.1% (  0.8)          kwalletd : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)   
   0.1% (  0.5)   <kernel module> : neigh_table_init_no_netlink 
(neigh_periodic_timer) 
   0.1% (  0.5)     <kernel core> : schedule_delayed_work_on 
(delayed_work_timer_fn)   
   0.1% (  0.5)        wineserver : sys_epoll_wait (process_timeout)            
       
   0.1% (  0.5)          events/0 : queue_delayed_work (delayed_work_timer_fn)  
       
   0.1% (  0.5)     <kernel core> : neigh_table_init_no_netlink 
(neigh_periodic_timer) 
   0.1% (  0.4)            kopete : sk_reset_timer (tcp_write_timer)            
       
   0.0% (  0.3)         gpg-agent : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)     
       
   0.0% (  0.3)              Xorg : hrtimer_start (it_real_fn)                  
       
   0.0% (  0.3)           kaccess : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.2)      wicd-monitor : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.2)              init : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.2)              imap : sys_epoll_wait (process_timeout)
   0.0% (  0.2)             kded4 : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.2)      dovecot-auth : sys_epoll_wait (process_timeout)
   0.0% (  0.2)           kontact : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.1)        kerneloops : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.1)   akonadi_control : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.1)     akonadiserver : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.1)            auditd : sys_epoll_wait (process_timeout)
   0.0% (  0.1)           audispd : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.1)            korgac : hrtimer_start_range_ns (hrtimer_wakeup)
   0.0% (  0.1)           async/0 : scsi_request_fn (blk_rq_timed_out_timer)
   0.0% (  0.1)     <kernel core> : inet_initpeers (peer_check_expire)
   0.0% (  0.1)     <kernel core> : neigh_add_timer (neigh_timer_handler)
   0.0% (  0.1)      avahi-daemon : fib6_add (fib6_gc_timer_cb)

Recent USB suspend statistics
Active  Device name
  0.0%  USB device usb5 : UHCI Host Controller (Linux 2.6.30-custom uhci_hcd)
  0.0%  USB device usb4 : UHCI Host Controller (Linux 2.6.30-custom uhci_hcd)
  0.0%  USB device usb3 : UHCI Host Controller (Linux 2.6.30-custom uhci_hcd)
  0.0%  USB device usb2 : UHCI Host Controller (Linux 2.6.30-custom uhci_hcd)
  0.0%  USB device usb1 : EHCI Host Controller (Linux 2.6.30-custom ehci_hcd)

-- 
Ritesh Raj Sarraf
RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
"Necessity is the mother of invention."

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