NIC Reference

Per-NIC details: hardware specs, driver strategy, throughput limits, firmware/kernel requirements, and known caveats.

For dataplane modes, vendor support matrix, and bind strategy explanations, see the Reference overview.

Intel

• X710 / XXV710 / XL710 (i40e)
• E810 (ice)

Mellanox / NVIDIA

• ConnectX-4 / 5 / 6 / 7 (mlx5)

Other

• Adding vendor support: how to extend osvbng with a new NIC vendor.