Document that Device Plugin feature is Beta (1.10) (#7512)
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ title: Device Plugins
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description: Use the Kubernetes device plugin framework to implement plugins for GPUs, NICs, FPGAs, InfiniBand, and similar resources that require vendor-specific setup.
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---
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{% include feature-state-alpha.md %}
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{% include feature-state-beta.md %}
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{% capture overview %}
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Starting in version 1.8, Kubernetes provides a
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@@ -20,8 +20,9 @@ that may require vendor specific initialization and setup.
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## Device plugin registration
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The device plugins feature is gated by the `DevicePlugins` feature gate and is disabled by default.
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When the device plugins feature is enabled, the kubelet exports a `Registration` gRPC service:
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The device plugins feature is gated by the `DevicePlugins` feature gate which
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is disabled by default before 1.10. When the device plugins feature is enabled,
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the kubelet exports a `Registration` gRPC service:
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```gRPC
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service Registration {
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@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ different Kubernetes components.
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| `CustomPodDNS` | `false` | Alpha | 1.9 | |
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| `CustomResourceValidation` | `false` | Alpha | 1.8 | 1.8 |
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| `CustomResourceValidation` | `true` | Beta | 1.9 | |
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| `DevicePlugins` | `false` | Alpha | 1.8 | |
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| `DevicePlugins` | `false` | Alpha | 1.8 | 1.9 |
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| `DevicePlugins` | `true` | Beta | 1.10 | |
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| `DynamicKubeletConfig` | `false` | Alpha | 1.4 | |
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| `DynamicVolumeProvisioning` | `true` | Alpha | 1.3 | 1.7 |
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| `DynamicVolumeProvisioning` | `true` | GA | 1.8 | |
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@@ -74,9 +74,10 @@ works on 1.8 and 1.9 as well. It will be deprecated in 1.10 and removed in
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**From 1.8 onwards, the recommended way to consume GPUs is to use [device
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plugins](/docs/concepts/cluster-administration/device-plugins).**
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To enable GPU support through device plugins, a special **alpha** feature gate
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`DevicePlugins` has to be set to true across the system:
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`--feature-gates="DevicePlugins=true"`.
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To enable GPU support through device plugins before 1,10, the `DevicePlugins`
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feature gate has to be explicitly set to true across the system:
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`--feature-gates="DevicePlugins=true"`. This is no longer required starting
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from 1.10.
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Then you have to install NVIDIA drivers on the nodes and run an NVIDIA GPU device
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plugin ([see below](#deploying-nvidia-gpu-device-plugin)).
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