From 7595afa4d30097c1177b69257118d8ad89a539be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 14:51:32 +0200
Subject: Imported Upstream version 17.05

Change-Id: Id1e419c5a214e4a18739663b91f0f9a549f1fdc6
Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
---
 doc/guides/howto/img/pvp_2nics.svg                 | 556 +++++++++++++++++
 .../use_models_for_running_dpdk_in_containers.svg  | 398 ++++++++++++
 doc/guides/howto/img/vf_daemon_overview.svg        | 440 +++++++++++++
 .../howto/img/virtio_user_as_exceptional_path.svg  | 207 +++++++
 .../img/virtio_user_for_container_networking.svg   | 685 +++++++++++++++++++++
 5 files changed, 2286 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 doc/guides/howto/img/pvp_2nics.svg
 create mode 100644 doc/guides/howto/img/use_models_for_running_dpdk_in_containers.svg
 create mode 100644 doc/guides/howto/img/vf_daemon_overview.svg
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