On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 11:16 -0600, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > The first step in finding and fixing a problem is coming up with a > description of the fault that helps you identify and focus on the > misbehaving component. That's what I've been struggling with since F12's > alpha release. > > The sympton is a ThinkPad W700 uber-laptop that seems to "nap" > constantly. An example of a "nap" is a long pause -- several minutes -- > in one of the steps during a non-graphical startup. For example: between > "Starting NFS statd:" and its "[ OK ]" completion. If I don't want to > wait for the timeout, I can generate a hardware interrupt by > left-clicking or touching the mouse or touchpad. I see from two to five > such pause episodes during every startup, but they never occur at the > same startup events. Try booting with the kernel parameter 'nohz=off', does that help? -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
