Re: RE: [virtio-comment] About the plan of Admin Queue

[Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>]

On Tue, 4 Jul 2023 13:15:23 +0000, Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 4, 2023 8:14 AM
>
> > But in the scenario I mentioned, the vendor's management software runs on
> > the DPU, and all hosts belong to the user.
> >
> How did vendor management software configure the parameters on the src side?
> Same channel can be used on destination side, right?

Yes.

>
> > The problem we want to solve is that this user may want 1000 network cards. So
> > it must use VFs as a network cards. It cannot and will not configure detailed NIC
> > properties based on the admin queue.
> >
> Sure.
> It will not.
> The idea is to use same out of band channel as what is used on the src side, also on the destination side.

Sure.


Thanks.