<div dir="ltr">On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 6:37 AM, Daniel P. Berrange <<a href="mailto:berrange@redhat.com">berrange@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Most of the<br>> work to support FPGA will be internal to nova, to deal with modelling<br>> of assignable devices and their scheduling / allocation.<div><br></div><div>I think the EPA blueprint already covers some of the FPGA device discovery & scheduling functionality needed.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Enhanced-platform-awareness-pcie">https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Enhanced-platform-awareness-pcie</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>However, I was reading the Intel ONP whitepapers earlier, and found that Intel has dropped coverage of the EPA functionality in 2.1:</div><div><br></div><div> ->  <a href="https://download.01.org/packet-processing/ONPS2.1/Intel_ONP_Release_2.1_Reference_Architecture_Guide_Rev1.0.pdf">https://download.01.org/packet-processing/ONPS2.1/Intel_ONP_Release_2.1_Reference_Architecture_Guide_Rev1.0.pdf</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>EPA is mentioned in section "6.3 Enhanced Platform Awareness" in 2.0:</div><div><br></div><div> ->  <a href="https://download.01.org/packet-processing/ONPS2.0/Intel_ONP_Release_2.0_Reference_Architecture_Guide_Rev1.0-1.pdf">https://download.01.org/packet-processing/ONPS2.0/Intel_ONP_Release_2.0_Reference_Architecture_Guide_Rev1.0-1.pdf</a></div><div><br>Rayson<br><br>==================================================<br>Open Grid Scheduler - The Official Open Source Grid Engine<br><a href="http://gridscheduler.sourceforge.net/">http://gridscheduler.sourceforge.net/</a><br><a href="http://gridscheduler.sourceforge.net/GridEngine/GridEngineCloud.html">http://gridscheduler.sourceforge.net/GridEngine/GridEngineCloud.html</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br>><br>> Regards,<br>> Daniel<br>> --<br>> |: <a href="http://berrange.com">http://berrange.com</a>      -o-    <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/</a> :|<br>> |: <a href="http://libvirt.org">http://libvirt.org</a>              -o-             <a href="http://virt-manager.org">http://virt-manager.org</a> :|<br>> |: <a href="http://autobuild.org">http://autobuild.org</a>       -o-         <a href="http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/">http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/</a> :|<br>> |: <a href="http://entangle-photo.org">http://entangle-photo.org</a>       -o-       <a href="http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc">http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc</a> :|<br>><br>> __________________________________________________________________________<br>> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)<br>> Unsubscribe: <a href="http://OpenStack-dev-request@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe">OpenStack-dev-request@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe</a><br>> <a href="http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev">http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev</a></div></div>