netdev - Re: [RFC Patch 00/12] IXGBE: Add live migration support for SRIOV NIC

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Date:	Thu, 22 Oct 2015 18:58:58 +0300
From:	Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@...il.com>
To:	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
Cc:	Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@...el.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com> (mst@...hat.com)" 
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Subject: Re: [RFC Patch 00/12] IXGBE: Add live migration support for SRIOV NIC

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 10:20 PM, Alex Williamson
<alex.williamson@...hat.com> wrote:

> This is why the typical VF agnostic approach here is to using bonding
> and fail over to a emulated device during migration, so performance
> suffers, but downtime is something acceptable.

bonding in the VM isn't a zero touch solution, right? is it really acceptable?
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