Long rawhide network startup and long rawhide restart

[Adam Williamson]

On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 16:14 -0500, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
> By long, I mean about 60 secs for the network to come up once I see the 
> startup cmd and for reboot, I can go get a cup of coffee and come back 
> to see the boot process finally underway.
> 
> For the network slowness I wonder if this is related:  I see that 
> something is recreating /etc/hosts with an IP address that does not 
> match what ifconfig has.  I haven't touched how the network is setup 
> with installation defaults since, oh, maybe Fedora 2.
> 
> For restart, I do see a msg that says:  Suspending testsuite:  and then 
> an increasing counter that is in the MBs.  I can eventually kill it with 
> several Ctrl-Alt-Del's.

you've got a VM running. if you shut down with a VM running, libvirt now
nicely suspends it for you rather than just killing it dead. But this
takes some time.

if you don't care about the contents of your VM(s), there's a libvirt
config option somewhere which turns this off.
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