Update GPU related docs #538
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Pull Request Overview
This PR updates GPU-related documentation to provide better clarity and technical guidance for GPU configuration in CloudStack. The changes enhance existing documentation with specific technical details and compatibility information.
- Added clarification about CPVM display requirements for GPU instances
- Enhanced GPU discovery script documentation with dependency requirements
- Added NVIDIA vGPU compatibility matrix for CloudStack support
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| source/adminguide/service_offerings.rst | Added technical note about video hardware settings for GPU display configuration |
| source/adminguide/hosts.rst | Enhanced GPU discovery documentation with dependencies and NVIDIA vGPU compatibility matrix |
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| This is applicable only for KVM hypervisor. | ||
| This is applicable only for KVM hypervisor. Depending on the OS and display configuration, | ||
| the user might need to set ``video.hardware`` to ``none`` in the instance's settings to | ||
| use CPVM for display. |
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The documentation should clarify where exactly the instance settings are located and how to access them. Consider adding the specific path or UI location where users can modify the video.hardware setting.
| use CPVM for display. | |
| use CPVM for display. To modify the ``video.hardware`` setting, navigate to the instance's details page in the CloudStack UI, click on the "Settings" tab, and locate the ``video.hardware`` option to change its value. |
| ``/usr/share/cloudstack-common/scripts/vm/`` directory on the host. The script | ||
| relies on the ``lspci`` & ``xmlstarlet`` command to discover the GPU devices | ||
| and their status on the host. So, for the discovery to be successful, the | ||
| ``lspci`` & ``xmlstarlet`` commands needs to be installed on the host. |
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Subject-verb disagreement: 'commands needs' should be 'commands need' (plural subject requires plural verb).
| ``lspci`` & ``xmlstarlet`` commands needs to be installed on the host. | |
| ``lspci`` & ``xmlstarlet`` commands need to be installed on the host. |
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