This may be a dup of #751689. Try running this good test from there and see if you get the same results:
stress -c 4 & watch -n 0.5 'cat /proc/acpi/ibm/thermal ; cat /proc/acpi/ibm/fan | egrep "(speed|level):" ; cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep MHz' Does the frequency drop once the temperature rises? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/746924 Title: kernel default cpufreq governor fails to take action when system is overheating -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
