On Thu, Oct 02, 2025 at 12:59:59PM +0000, Zhi Wang wrote: > On 2.10.2025 14.58, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 01, 2025 at 09:13:33PM +0000, Zhi Wang wrote: > > > >> Right, I also mentioned the same use cases of NIC/GPU in another reply > >> to Danilo. But what I get is NVIDIA doesn't use bare metal VF to support > >> linux container, > > > > I don't think it matter what "NVIDIA" does - this is the upstream > > architecture it should be followed unless there is some significant > > reason. > > Hmm. Can you elaborate why? > > From the device vendor's stance, they know what is the best approach > to offer the better the user experience according to their device > characteristic.
You can easially push the code to nova core not vfio and make it work generically, some significant reason is needed beyond "the vendor doesn't want to". Jason
