Massive number of unexplained wakeups (on Thinkpad X60s and other systems)

Dietz Proepper dietz at rotfl.franken.de
Mon Feb 18 07:33:29 PST 2008


Peter F. Patel-Schneider:
> Hi:
>
> Has anyone got to the bottom of this problem with massive (tens of
> thousands) of unexplained wakeups, reported back in May 2007?

I could observe that behaviour too. In my case, 
the ../acpi/processor/.../power counters went mad. A way to reproduce it 
was to put heavy multi threaded load on the machine for some minutes.

Removing pcmcia stuff (yenta and so on) seems to stop that from happening.



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