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Root SetCPU - Perflock won't disable

I am rooted with Froyo. I have SetCPU installed, profiles created and everything appears to be working. I have the "set on boot" boxes check on the main screen and under the Perlock disable screen.

However, everytime I reboot, perflock is enabled again so I have to keep manually disabling it and I think it's re-enabling while SetCPU is running WITHOUT reboot. On a few occasions since installing, my phone has gotten hot with SetCPU running.

I'm obsessed with prolonging my battery life so I have my main profile is set to 384/245. All of my other profiles are set below 576. When I reboot, the main profile is at 998400 max and min. Even after disabling perflock, I have to move one of the sliders to run SetCPU.

I have contacted the dev and he suspected my version of superuser may be outdated. I don
 

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