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[Bug 1364411] Re: Missing Mellanox VIF Driver for SR-IOV

 

We do not support out of tree code
http://docs.openstack.org/developer/nova/devref/policies.html#out-of-
tree-support

** Changed in: nova
       Status: New => Won't Fix

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Title:
  Missing Mellanox VIF Driver for SR-IOV

Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova):
  Opinion

Bug description:
  After vif_driver config option had been deprecated there is a need to include vif driver for SR-IOV to enable VM to use SR-IOV to connect to Infiniband fabric.
  Until now there was an out of the tree vif driver. 

  There is an effort to include SR-IOV networking in Juno but it address
  Ethernet and not Infiniband.

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