On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 9:34 AM fukumoto.shi...@fujitsu.com < fukumoto.shi...@fujitsu.com> wrote:
> Hello Gianluca, > > > > Thank you for the links. > > I read the documents and understood SR-IOV is supported. > > > > This is a question apart from NFV, I need RDMA (InfiniBand) and RDMA > (Ethernet) using Mellanox ConnextX-6 cards. > > Do you (or does anyone) know if RDMA (InfiniBand) and RDMA (Ethernet) work > on oVirt environment? > > > Should RDMA be used inside the VM, or on the oVirt host directly? On host level only IPoIB should work on CentOS 7 and on CentOS >= 8.4, RDMA is not supported. But it would be interesting to know if RDMA would work on a SR-IOV VF inside a VM. > I found following MLNX_OFED documentation and it seems that RDMA will work > with SR-IOV. > > https://docs.mellanox.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=39264752 > > > > Regards, > > Fukumoto > > > > *From:* Gianluca Cecchi <gianluca.cec...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Monday, January 4, 2021 6:26 PM > *To:* Fukumoto, Shinya/福本 真也 <fukumoto.shi...@fujitsu.com> > *Cc:* users@ovirt.org > *Subject:* Re: [ovirt-users] Can NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) > work on oVirt? > > > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 10:04 AM fukumoto.shi...@fujitsu.com < > fukumoto.shi...@fujitsu.com> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I've checked the documentation of oVirt, but cannot find if following > function can work on oVirt or not. > - NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) > > Does someone know NFV can work on oVirt? > > For your reference, Red Hat OpenStack Platform seems to support NFV as > follows > > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openstack_platform/12/html-single/network_functions_virtualization_product_guide/index > > Regards, > Fukumoto > > > > I think you can find useful information here for RHV 4.4, that should be > applicable to oVirt 4.4 too: > > > > > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.4/html/administration_guide/sect-virtual_network_interface_cards#Enabling_Passthrough_on_a_vNIC_Profile > > > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.4/html/administration_guide/sect-hosts_and_networking#setting-up-and-configuring-sr-iov > > > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.4/html/hardware_considerations_for_implementing_sr-iov/ > > > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.4/html/virtual_machine_management_guide/sect-migrating_virtual_machines_between_hosts#Live_migration_prerequisites > > > > I don't know if it is supported to also use NFV with OVN external provider > in oVirt/RHV > > > > HIH, > > Gianluca > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list -- users@ovirt.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@ovirt.org > Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/privacy-policy.html > oVirt Code of Conduct: > https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ > List Archives: > https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/GIOGKOQRLCMUSPPPIZ7IQSHDY2NK22FJ/ >
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