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Merge "Fix list rendering in the accelerator support doc"

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@ -9,48 +9,48 @@ management for accelerators.
To launch servers with accelerators, the administrator (or an user with To launch servers with accelerators, the administrator (or an user with
appropriate privileges) must do the following: appropriate privileges) must do the following:
* Create a device profile in Cyborg, which specifies what accelerator * Create a device profile in Cyborg, which specifies what accelerator
resources need to be provisioned. (See `Cyborg device profiles API resources need to be provisioned. (See `Cyborg device profiles API
<https://docs.openstack.org/api-ref/accelerator/v2/index.html#device-profiles>`_. <https://docs.openstack.org/api-ref/accelerator/v2/index.html#device-profiles>`_.
* Set the device profile name as an extra spec in a chosen flavor, * Set the device profile name as an extra spec in a chosen flavor,
with this syntax: with this syntax:
.. code:: .. code::
accel:device_profile=$device_profile_name accel:device_profile=$device_profile_name
The chosen flavor may be a newly created one or an existing one. The chosen flavor may be a newly created one or an existing one.
* Use that flavor to create a server: * Use that flavor to create a server:
.. code:: .. code::
openstack server create --flavor $myflavor --image $myimage $servername openstack server create --flavor $myflavor --image $myimage $servername
As of 21.0.0 (Ussuri), nova supports only specific operations for instances As of 21.0.0 (Ussuri), nova supports only specific operations for instances
with accelerators. The lists of supported and unsupported operations are as with accelerators. The lists of supported and unsupported operations are as
below: below:
* Supported operations. * Supported operations.
* Creation and deletion. * Creation and deletion.
* Reboots (soft and hard). * Reboots (soft and hard).
* Pause and unpause. * Pause and unpause.
* Stop and start. * Stop and start.
* Take a snapshot. * Take a snapshot.
* Backup. * Backup.
* Rescue and unrescue. * Rescue and unrescue.
* Unsupported operations * Unsupported operations
* Rebuild. * Rebuild.
* Resize. * Resize.
* Evacuate. * Evacuate.
* Suspend and resume. * Suspend and resume.
* Shelve and unshelve. * Shelve and unshelve.
* Cold migration. * Cold migration.
* Live migration. * Live migration.
Some operations, such as lock and unlock, work as they are effectively Some operations, such as lock and unlock, work as they are effectively
no-ops for accelerators. no-ops for accelerators.