My guess based on nothing is that you have the ACPI stuff turned on in the bios and have the power management features enabled. -- JD Austin Voice: 480.269.4335 (480 2MY Geek) jd@twingeckos.com On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Stephen Partington wrote: > the second coming? > > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 8:10 AM, wrote: > >> Hello collective wisdom... >> I have several Linux boxes (different distros, no common denominator) >> that for no apparent reason have the processor(s) go into a 'waiting' state >> rather way too often. >> And then they wait... >> and wait... >> and wait some more... >> Darn it, how do I find out what in the #$%@ World are those processors >> waiting for? :( >> Thanks... >> ET >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >