I had the same problem with my LG P1 laptop after upgrading to Gutsy. Reverting the kernel 2.6.22 to 2.6.20-16 of Feisty works well and there is no problem any more. Unloading the et131x module on 2.6.22 works fine as well but it's very annoying for me.
-- et131x causing ksoftirqd to eat up cpu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150515 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs