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...just like today's bonding solution, but the VM user's networking config would be greatly simplified. At it's simplest, it would appear something like this in the VM. ========== = vnet0 = ============= (virtio- = | net) = | = ========== = = ixgbef = ========== ========== (forgive the ASCII art) The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when migrating. Compared to today's options this proposal would 1) make virtio-net more sticky, allow fast path traffic...

...just like today's bonding solution, but the VM user's networking config would be greatly simplified. At it's simplest, it would appear something like this in the VM. ========== = vnet0 = ============= (virtio- = | net) = | = ========== = = ixgbef = ========== ========== (forgive the ASCII art) The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when migrating. Compared to today's options this proposal would 1) make virtio-net more sticky, allow fast path traffic...

...ified. > > > > At it's simplest, it would appear something like this in the VM. > > > > ========== > > = vnet0 = > > ============= > > (virtio- = | > > net) = | > > = ========== > > = = ixgbef = > > ========== ========== > > > > (forgive the ASCII art) > > > > The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device > > path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when migrating. > > > > Compared to today's options...

...ified. > > > > At it's simplest, it would appear something like this in the VM. > > > > ========== > > = vnet0 = > > ============= > > (virtio- = | > > net) = | > > = ========== > > = = ixgbef = > > ========== ========== > > > > (forgive the ASCII art) > > > > The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device > > path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when migrating. > > > > Compared to today's options...

...39;s networking > config would be greatly simplified. > > At it's simplest, it would appear something like this in the VM. > > ========== > = vnet0 = > ============= > (virtio- = | > net) = | > = ========== > = = ixgbef = > ========== ========== > > (forgive the ASCII art) > > The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device > path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when migrating. > > Compared to today's options this proposal would > 1) make virtio...

...this in the VM. > > > > > > > > ========== > > > > = vnet0 = > > > > ============= > > > > (virtio- = | > > > > net) = | > > > > = ========== > > > > = = ixgbef = > > > > ========== ========== > > > > > > > > (forgive the ASCII art) > > > > > > > > The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device > > > > path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when mi...

...this in the VM. > > > > > > > > ========== > > > > = vnet0 = > > > > ============= > > > > (virtio- = | > > > > net) = | > > > > = ========== > > > > = = ixgbef = > > > > ========== ========== > > > > > > > > (forgive the ASCII art) > > > > > > > > The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device > > > > path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when mi...

...implest, it would appear something like this in the VM. > > > > > > ========== > > > = vnet0 = > > > ============= > > > (virtio- = | > > > net) = | > > > = ========== > > > = = ixgbef = > > > ========== ========== > > > > > > (forgive the ASCII art) > > > > > > The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV > > > device path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when > > > migrating. > &...

...implest, it would appear something like this in the VM. > > > > > > ========== > > > = vnet0 = > > > ============= > > > (virtio- = | > > > net) = | > > > = ========== > > > = = ixgbef = > > > ========== ========== > > > > > > (forgive the ASCII art) > > > > > > The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device > > > path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when migrating. > > > > &...

...atly simplified. >> >> At it's simplest, it would appear something like this in the VM. >> >> ========== >> = vnet0 = >> ============= >> (virtio- = | >> net) = | >> = ========== >> = = ixgbef = >> ========== ========== >> >> (forgive the ASCII art) >> >> The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device >> path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when migrating. >> >> Compared to today's options this pr...

...atly simplified. >> >> At it's simplest, it would appear something like this in the VM. >> >> ========== >> = vnet0 = >> ============= >> (virtio- = | >> net) = | >> = ========== >> = = ixgbef = >> ========== ========== >> >> (forgive the ASCII art) >> >> The fast path traffic would prefer the ixgbevf or other SR-IOV device >> path, and fall back to virtio's transmit/receive when migrating. >> >> Compared to today's options this pr...