Re: [openstack-dev] [cyborg] Initiate the discussion for FPGA reconfigurability

2018-04-13 Thread Jay Pipes
Hi Li, please do remember to use a [cyborg] topic marker in your subject line. (I've added one). Comments inline. On 04/12/2018 11:08 PM, Li Liu wrote: Hi Team, While wrapping up spec for FPGA programmability, I think we still miss the reconfigurability part of Accelerators For instance, in

[openstack-dev] [Cyborg] Initiate the discussion for FPGA reconfigurability

2018-04-13 Thread Li Liu
Hi Team, While wrapping up spec for FPGA programmability, I think we still miss the reconfigurability part of Accelerators For instance, in the FPGA case, after the bitstream is loaded, a user might still need to tune the clock frequency, VF numbers, do reset, etc. These reconfigurations can be a