Re: [libvirt] Limit autostarting of domains to a few at a time.

2012-11-07 Thread Ruben Kerkhof
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Peter Krempa pkre...@redhat.com wrote: On 11/05/12 13:32, Ruben Kerkhof wrote: Hi list, Hi Ruben, Hi Peter, Thanks for your reply. I have about a hundred kvm vm's on a physical host, all marked as autostart. As soon as libvirtd starts up, all vms get

[libvirt] Limit autostarting of domains to a few at a time.

2012-11-05 Thread Ruben Kerkhof
Hi list, I have about a hundred kvm vm's on a physical host, all marked as autostart. As soon as libvirtd starts up, all vms get started and they start fighting for disk I/O. Would it be possible to add an option to wait a while before starting the next vm? Batch-starting them in parallel, let's

Re: [libvirt] Limit autostarting of domains to a few at a time.

2012-11-05 Thread Peter Krempa
On 11/05/12 13:32, Ruben Kerkhof wrote: Hi list, Hi Ruben, I have about a hundred kvm vm's on a physical host, all marked as autostart. As soon as libvirtd starts up, all vms get started and they start fighting for disk I/O. Would it be possible to add an option to wait a while before