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authorMartin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>2016-08-16 14:59:05 +0100
committerMartin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com>2016-09-01 14:52:49 +0100
commitc9cd093f2f441adc9dd33627255326008e021a67 (patch)
treedcf81dde95fbc91e65f8670841ffdbfb65a6c4a6 /docs/configguide
parentb2289e1f6abab2d807eb55d9ec868039dc2384e2 (diff)
multi VM: Multi VMs in serial or parallel
Support for deployment scenarios with any number of VMs in both serial and parallel configuration. Detailed content of the patch: * VswitchControllerPXP class for multi VM support * pvvpxx and pvpvxx deployments for xx VMs in serial respective parallel configuration * special GUEST_ options expansion to requested number of VMs; * support of GUEST_ options specific macros #VMINDEX, #MAC(), #IP() and #EVAL() * all GUEST specific options are turned to lists to be VM specific * support for VM with 1 NIC * support for VM with multiple NIC pairs; traffic is routed in serial or parallel between NIC paris based on deployment scenario * support for PVVP and PVPV scenarios using VMs with different numbers of NICs JIRA: VSPERF-361 Change-Id: I05bedbdfa9a81ea0166d9b03d83ae49d6cb8b19b Signed-off-by: Martin Klozik <martinx.klozik@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tahhan@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Al Morton <acmorton@att.com> Reviewed-by: Christian Trautman <ctrautma@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Bill Michalowski <bmichalo@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Antonio Fischetti <antonio.fischetti@intel.com>
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diff --git a/docs/configguide/installation.rst b/docs/configguide/installation.rst
index eeefe75d..2f3faaeb 100755
--- a/docs/configguide/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/configguide/installation.rst
@@ -169,12 +169,12 @@ hugepage amounts to support running these configurations. It is recommended
to configure 1GB hugepages as the pagesize.
The amount of hugepages needed depends on your configuration files in vsperf.
-Each guest image requires 4096 MB by default according to the default settings
+Each guest image requires 2048 MB by default according to the default settings
in the ``04_vnf.conf`` file.
.. code:: bash
- GUEST_MEMORY = ['4096', '4096']
+ GUEST_MEMORY = ['2048']
The dpdk startup parameters also require an amount of hugepages depending on
your configuration in the ``02_vswitch.conf`` file.