About the impact of using virsh emulatorpin in virtual environments with NFV, with and without isolcpus, and about optimal emulator thread pinning

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Issue

About the impact of using virsh emulatorpin in virtual environments, particularly in Red Hat OpenStack Platform with NFV.

How nova behaves in Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 and above, and how administrators should place qemu-kvm's emulator threads to avoid spurious packet loss, especially when isolcpus is used.

Environment

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 and later

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