Enable Agilio vRouter offloads in Nova
Bug #1772612 reported by
Jan Gutter
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | ||
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Juniper Openstack | Status tracked in Trunk | |||||
R4.1 |
Fix Committed
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High
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Jan Gutter | |||
R5.0 |
New
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High
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Jan Gutter | |||
Trunk |
New
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High
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Jan Gutter | |||
OpenContrail |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
SmartNICs allow complex packet processing on the NIC. In order to support
hardware acceleration for them, Nova core needs modifications to support the combination of VIF and vRouter plugging they support. This proposes a
hybrid SR-IOV and vRouter model to enable acceleration.
Review in progress for https:/ /review. opencontrail. org/43209
Submitter: Jan Gutter (<email address hidden>)