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Jan Gutter cf5dfa77e1 Add support for virtio-forwarder VNIC type
* This patch adds support for the virtio-forwarder VNIC type.
  * The virtio-forwarder VNIC type has been added as another option for
    setting the --vnic-type property on the "port set" and
    "port create" commands. This requests a low-latency virtio port inside
    the instance, likely backed by hardware acceleration. Currently the
    Agilio OVS external plugin provides support for this, with support from
    other vendors following soon.
  * Corresponding neutron-lib change:
    https://review.openstack.org/#/c/483530/
  * Nova spec for Agilio OVS enablement:
    https://specs.openstack.org/openstack/nova-specs/specs/pike/approved/netronome-smartnic-enablement.html

Change-Id: Idbc8071afe95f8594b40e2f93e5411e7185f946f
Signed-off-by: Jan Gutter <jan.gutter@netronome.com>
2017-07-19 14:41:04 +02:00
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notes Add support for virtio-forwarder VNIC type 2017-07-19 14:41:04 +02:00
source Use openstackdocstheme in release note 2017-07-06 17:56:01 +00:00