Intel® Network Adapter Linux* Virtual Function Driver for Intel® Ethernet Controller 700 and E810 Series

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12/18/2017
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Introduction

The i40evf Linux*-based driver release 3.5.6 provides virtual function support for the Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710 and X710.

Available Downloads

  • Linux*
  • Size: 216.2 KB
  • SHA1: AC7239B76CFDC59F9B90E4E83C68F501C9FCDF05

Detailed Description

Overview

This download contains the i40evf Linux* driver for Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710 and X710 virtual function network devices.

The driver supports kernel versions 2.6.32 and newer. The i40evf driver supports Intel Ethernet Controller XL710 and X710-based virtual function devices that can only be activated on kernels supporting SR-IOV.

The i40evf driver supports virtual functions generated by the i40e driver, with one or more VFs enabled through sysfs.

What is new?

See the release notes for installation instructions, how to identify your adapter, command line parameters, additional features, and known issues.

This download is valid for the product(s) listed below.

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