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virt, DPDK Checkup: Warn about traffic-gen's high privileges
The traffic generator pod used by the DPDK checkup requires high privileges. Add a warning to the users. Signed-off-by: Orel Misan <[email protected]>
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modules/virt-checking-cluster-dpdk-readiness.adoc

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* You have installed the OpenShift CLI (`oc`).
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* You have configured the compute nodes to run DPDK applications on VMs with zero packet loss.
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The traffic generator pod created by the checkup has elevated privileges:
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* It runs as root.
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* It has a bind mount to the node's file system.
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The container image of the traffic generator is pulled from the upstream Project Quay container registry.
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.Procedure
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. Create a `ServiceAccount`, `Role`, and `RoleBinding` manifest for the DPDK checkup and the traffic generator pod:

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