Add VIF_VHOSTUSER based on QEMU vhost-user feature
Add VIF_VHOSTUSER based on the new vhost-user feature of QEMU/Libvirt. vhost-user is an efficient network I/O interface between a guest and a userspace vswitch.
vhost-user has been developed to enable N x 10G Virtio-net workloads for OpenStack NFV deployments.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Started
- Approver:
- John Garbutt
- Priority:
- Low
- Drafter:
- Luke Gorrie
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Luke Gorrie
- Definition:
- Pending Approval
- Series goal:
- Accepted for trunk
- Implementation:
- Needs Code Review
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- John Garbutt
- Completed by
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Gerrit topic: https:/
Addressed by: https:/
Add vif-vhostuser specification
Addressed by: https:/
Add VIF_VHOSTUSER based on Libvirt with vhost-user
You should not set a milestone target unless the blueprint has been properly prioritized by the project drivers. [Roger that.]
Gerrit topic: https:/
Sorry, this does not have enough positive reviews to make it for juno-3, please resubmit for kilo. For more information, please contact me (johnthetubaguy) via IRC or email. --johnthetubaguy 2nd September 2014
AFAICT, this work is already done:
https:/
@johnthetubaguy, can we close this out as Implemented?
-jaypipes 22nd October, 2015
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