About NUMA locality with nova and SR-IOV in Red Hat OpenStack Platform

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

When spawning new instances, nova enforces NUMA locality for SR-IOV. Is there a way to work around this and spawn instances on a NUMA node that has no SR-IOV interface attached?

Environment

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1

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