[Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#491394: My system limited to 800 MHz and 800 MHz too

[Mark Purcell]

Package: acpid
Version: 1:2.0.6-1
Severity: normal

I too am seeing this issue on an HP Compaq 6710b:

$ cpufreq-info
cpufrequtils 007: cpufreq-info (C) Dominik Brodowski 2004-2009
Report errors and bugs to cpufreq at 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: 800 MHz - 2.40 GHz
  available frequency steps: 2.40 GHz, 2.40 GHz, 2.00 GHz, 1.60 GHz, 1.20 GHz, 800 MHz
  available cpufreq governors: userspace, powersave, conservative, ondemand, performance
  current policy: frequency should be within 800 MHz and 800 MHz.
                  The governor "userspace" may decide which speed to use
                  within this range.
  current CPU frequency is 800 MHz.
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: 800 MHz - 2.40 GHz
  available frequency steps: 2.40 GHz, 2.40 GHz, 2.00 GHz, 1.60 GHz, 1.20 GHz, 800 MHz
  available cpufreq governors: userspace, powersave, conservative, ondemand, performance
  current policy: frequency should be within 800 MHz and 800 MHz.
                  The governor "userspace" may decide which speed to use
                  within this range.
  current CPU frequency is 800 MHz.


Happy to help with any further details/ debug required.

Mark

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers maverick
  APT policy: (500, 'maverick'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages acpid depends on:
ii  libc6                        2.11.2-1    Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  lsb-base                     3.2-23.1    Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  module-init-tools            3.12~pre2-3 tools for managing Linux kernel mo

Versions of packages acpid recommends:
ii  acpi-support-base             0.136-4    scripts for handling base ACPI eve

acpid suggests no packages.

-- Configuration Files:
/etc/default/acpid changed:
MODULES="all"


-- no debconf information