Intel® Network Adapter Virtual Function Driver for Intel® 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connections

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10/9/2018

Introduction

The ixgbevf driver version 4.5.1 supports 82599, X540, and X552-based Intel® 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Connection virtual function devices that can only be activated on kernels that support SR-IOV.

Available Downloads

  • Linux*
  • Size: 188 KB
  • SHA256: D0FD231C0486B3B6D953706BE7AA4BD8C9BE6FD6ED3BCFA3DDBF015B5200179F

Detailed Description

Overview

This is the most current release of the ixgbevf driver for Linux*, which
supports kernel versions 2.6.18 up through 4.15. It also has been tested on
the following distributions:

- RHEL 6.9
- RHEL 7.5
- SLES 11SP4
- SLES 12SP3
- Ubuntu 18.04

Changes in this release:
- Added XDP support
- Added support for gcc 7

 

What's new?

See the release notes for what is new, bug fixes, known issues, installation instructions, and supported hardware.