This is the most current release of the ixgbe driver for Linux, which
supports kernel versions 2.6.18 up through 3.13.7.

Changes in this release:

• Bug fixes for LER (surprise removal)
• Correct possible head of line blocking
• New device support
• Support new PTP ioctl
• Correct possible DCA configuration error
• Work around possible netconsole race condition
• Correct issue with busy poll and netconsole interoperability
• Various other bug fixes

This is the most current release of the ixgbevf driver for Linux, which
supports kernel versions 2.6.18 up through 3.12.6.

Changes in this release:

• Various bug fixes
• Support for surprise removal

This is the most current release of the ixgbevf driver for Linux, which
supports kernel versions 2.6.18 up through 3.11.2.

Changes in this release:

• Various bug fixes
• Support for busy poll sockets
• Support new QSFP+ hardware
• Support X540 single port hardware

This is the latest release of the ixgbe driver for Linux, which supports
kernel versions up through 3.10.3

Changes in this release:

• Various bug fixes

This is the latest release of the ixgbe driver for Linux, which supports
kernel versions up through 3.9.8

Changes in this release:

• Improved error checking
• Extend WoL Support to more capable Device
• Support for OCP device
• Various other bug fixes

This is the latest release of the ixgbe driver for Linux, which supports
kernel versions up through 3.9.2

Changes in this release:

• Initial Support for OCP X520-1 Adapter
• Extend WoL Support to more capable Device
• CIM support for RHEL6.4
• Various other bug fixes

This is the latest release of the ixgbe driver for Linux, which supports
kernel versions up through 3.8.5

Changes in this release:

• HP Single Port ALOM and HP X540 OCSD Support
• FCoE VN2VN Support and FCoE GUI Enhancements
• IBM CDMv2 Indication Profile
• Various other bug fixes

This is the latest release of the ixgbe driver for Linux, which supports
kernel versions up through 3.7.9

Changes in this release:

• Enable support for DebugFS, with ability to read or write arbitrary registers (requires kernel support)
• Add support for build_skb
• Clean up feature flags initialiazation
• Keep laser up on port with managability when port goes down
• Various other bug fixes

This is the latest release of the ixgbe driver for Linux, which supports

kernel versions up through 3.7

Changes in this release:

• Sync PTP code with upstream
• Add warning message for a reset due to pending Tx work
• Fix build issues with PTP enabled on newer kernels
• README updates related to VFs, Jumbo Frames and module parameters
• Disable link during boot for some 82599 devices
• Fix reporting of Flow Control autonegotiation in ethtool
• Improve memory allocation when setting ring parameters
• Fix link check with SFP+ optics in the ethtool diagnostics
• Fix default setting of TXDCTL.WTHRESH

This is the latest release of the ixgbe driver for Linux, which supports

kernel versions up through 3.6.2.

Changes in this release:

• Various bug fixes
• Fix for VLAN on resent (since 3.6.38) kernels
• Performance imporements
• limited Jumbo frames w/ SR-IOV
• PTP support
• support for 8 TC's w/ 15 or fewer VF's
• Limit Jumbo to 9.5k to avoid Tx Hang
• support for RHEL6.3
• SR-IOV & DCB coexist on 82599
• Support for new adapters