On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 04:52:47PM -0500, Richard Corbin wrote: > Folks: > > I sent the indented text to gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, > inappropriately as I suspected. I got a polite automated response > suggesting alternate destinations for my email. To my non-technical > eyes, your addresses seemed most appropriate. > > "Mr. Kroah-Hartman, > > "Excuse me for bothering you, but I do not know where to report > my problem and I found your name in > http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.9.8-saucy/BUILD.LOG. My name is there because it's the first commit, for some strange reason the Ubuntu build logs this, but I have nothing to do with their kernel builds. > "I am running Linux Mint KDE v15, but I like to run the latest > kernel. I have never had a problem before installing the latest > "general release" kernel from > http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/ until yesterday. > > "After I installed v3.9.8-saucy, the system could no longer > "read" cpu usage of my quad-core Intel q6600. Conky, "top", "mpstat > -P ALL" all show ZERO CPU usage. Everything else is fine; it is just > the reporting that is busted. > > "If you are the wrong person and cannot forward to correct > destination, then I am sorry for wasting your time." > > I neglected to write that when I rebooted the identical system using > v3.9.7-saucy as the kernel, the CPU usage for each core was > registering non-zero values when appropriate as usual. As this is a Ubuntu-specific kernel, I suggest filing a bug in the Ubuntu bug tracking tool to help resolve this, ther's not much we in the community can do about this, sorry. best of luck, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html