| Linux* Base Driver for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection |
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| Intel Gigabit Linux driver. |
| Copyright(c) 1999 - 2013 Intel Corporation. |
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| Contents |
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| - Identifying Your Adapter |
| - Known Issues/Troubleshooting |
| - Support |
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| This file describes the ixgbevf Linux* Base Driver for Intel Network |
| Connection. |
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| The ixgbevf driver supports 82599-based virtual function devices that can only |
| be activated on kernels with CONFIG_PCI_IOV enabled. |
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| The ixgbevf driver supports virtual functions generated by the ixgbe driver |
| with a max_vfs value of 1 or greater. |
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| The guest OS loading the ixgbevf driver must support MSI-X interrupts. |
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| VLANs: There is a limit of a total of 32 shared VLANs to 1 or more VFs. |
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| Identifying Your Adapter |
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| For more information on how to identify your adapter, go to the Adapter & |
| Driver ID Guide at: |
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| http://support.intel.com/support/go/network/adapter/idguide.htm |
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| Known Issues/Troubleshooting |
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| Support |
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| For general information, go to the Intel support website at: |
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| http://support.intel.com |
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| or the Intel Wired Networking project hosted by Sourceforge at: |
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| http://sourceforge.net/projects/e1000 |
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| If an issue is identified with the released source code on the supported |
| kernel with a supported adapter, email the specific information related |
| to the issue to e1000-devel@lists.sf.net |
