Revision as of 18:41, 20 May 2014

Weekly NFV sub-team IRC meeting

MEETING TIME: (Proposed, subject to change) Wednesdays, 1400 UTC, #openstack-meeting, starting June 4

This meeting is a weekly gathering of developers and operators interested in development activity in support of NFV use cases. We gather requirements to support these use cases and track active development efforts across OpenStack that relate to this area.

OpenStack IRC details

Chair: Russell Bryant (russellb)

Agenda for next meeting

Proposed (subject to change) for Wednesday, June 4 at 1400 UTC in #openstack-meeting.

Agenda:

• First meeting!
• Meet and greet
• Review Mission
• Review our current blueprint list and fill in anything we're not tracking yet
• Review use case prioritization

Previous meetings

• Meeting logs
• Juno Design Summit NFV BoF

Use Cases

TBD

Development Efforts

Active Blueprints

• SR-IOV Networking Support
  • Status: Design review in progress
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/pci-passthrough-sriov
  • Nova design: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/86606/
• Support for NUMA and VCPU topology configuration
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/nova-virt-numa-and-vcpu-topology
  • Virt driver guest vCPU topology configuration
    • Status: Design review in progress
    • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/virt-driver-vcpu-topology
    • Nova design: https://review.openstack.org/93510
  • Virt driver guest NUMA node placement & topology
    • Status: Design review in progress
    • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/virt-driver-numa-placement
    • Nova design: https://review.openstack.org/93636
  • Virt driver large page allocation for guest RAM
    • Status: Design review in progress
    • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/virt-driver-large-pages
    • Nova design: https://review.openstack.org/93653
  • Virt driver pinning guest vCPUs to host pCPUs
    • Status: Design review in progress
    • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/virt-driver-cpu-pinning
    • Nova design: https://review.openstack.org/93652
• Soft affinity support for server groups
  • Status: Design review in progress
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/soft-affinity-for-server-group
  • Nova design: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/91328/
• Open vSwitch-based Security Groups: Open vSwitch Implementation of FirewallDriver
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/ovs-firewall-driver
  • Status: Design review in progress
  • Neutron design: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/89712/
• Framework for Advanced Services in Virtual Machines
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/adv-services-in-vms
• Neutron Services Insertion, Chaining, and Steering
  • Status: Design review in progress
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/neutron-services-insertion-chaining-steering
  • Neutron design: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/93524
• Schedule vms per flavour cpu overcommit
  • Status: Design review in progress
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/flavor-cpu-overcommit
  • Nova design: https://review.openstack.org/#/c/88286
• OVF Meta-Data Import via Glance
  • Status: Submitted
  • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/glance/+spec/epa-ovf-meta-data-import
  • Glance Design: (To be added ASAP)
• Support for high performance Intel(R) Data Plane Development Kit based vSwitches
  • Open vSwitch to use patch ports in place of veth pairs for vlan n/w
    • Status: Submitted
    • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/openvswitch-patch-port-use
    • Neutron Design: (To be added ASAP)
  • Libvirt hugepage backed memory support
    • Status: Submitted
    • https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/libvirt-hugepage
    • Nova Design: (To be added ASAP)
      • Seems to be a duplicate of https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/virt-driver-large-pages above?

Needed Development Not Yet Started