On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 6:03 AM, James Laska <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 08:22 -0500, James Laska wrote: >> Greetings folks, >> >> Kamil and Siddhesh noted the following issue on [email protected] >> yesterday. Thought it might be of interest to the virt community as >> well. > > Well, scratch the previous message. I'm seeing the same microcode_ctl > timing issue when booting a bare metal rawhide system. This may not be > specific to virt guests at all. > > Thanks, > James > >> > -------- Forwarded Message -------- >> > From: Kamil Paral <[email protected]> >> > Reply-to: For testers of Fedora development releases >> > <[email protected]> >> > To: For testers of Fedora development releases >> > <[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: Applying Intel CPU microcode update >> > Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 08:12:44 -0500 (EST) >> > >> > ----- "Siddhesh Poyarekar" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 05:02:12AM -0500, Kamil Paral wrote: >> > > > I often use Rawhide in virt-manager using KVM. My host machine is >> > > Fedora >> > > > 12. Recently I noticed that booting Rawhide takes ages. After more >> > > careful >> > > > examination I found out that "Applying Intel CPU microcode update" >> > > line >> > > > pauses the system exactly for 1 minute. Then the boot continues. I >> > > don't >> > > > know if it is a problem in Rawhide or in some update of libvirt. >> > > > >> > > > Anyone seen similar problem? >> > > >> > > I've noticed this too. The `modprobe microcode` seems to take about a >> > > minute or so. This probably needs a bug report, >> > >> > Ok, reported: >> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561824 >
I reported this earlier at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560031 The workaround described there continues to "work for me": downgrade udev to udev-147-2.fc13. tom -- Tom London _______________________________________________ virt mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/virt
