I've started using 1.7.2 on Fedora 7 and this behaviour seems to have
disappeared.  hpiod is now no longer in the list of processes waking up
the CPU. So looks like its solved.

On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 15:26 -0700, Aaron wrote:
> Is this still occuring with you using the latest HPLIP?
> 
> A
> 
> On 6/15/07, Dwayne Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         Hi,
>         
>         I was running powertop on a desktop system that also acts as a
>         print 
>         server for an HP multifunction laser.
>         
>         hpiod seems to go into stages of having 1000 CPU wakeups per
>         second when
>         there is no activity on the system at all.
>         
>         Although this system isn't a laptop so its not draining my
>         batteries it 
>         does present problems for pure print servers that should be
>         able to shut
>         down into lower power states.  It also might unearth something
>         that is
>         not being done very efficiently in the code.
>         
>         Sorry I can't point directly to the problem in the code but
>         maybe this 
>         will give someone and incentive to look.  The fact that it
>         always sits
>         at 1000 wakeups should make it easier to find.
>         
>         --
>         Dwayne Bailey
>         Translate.org.za
>         
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>         +27-83-443-7114 (cell)
>         
>         
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