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Intel® IXGBE driver
===================

This directory contains source code of FreeBSD ixgbe driver of version
cid-10g-shared-code.2017.03.29 released by the team which develop
basic drivers for any ixgbe NIC. The sub-directory of base/
contains the original source package.
This driver is valid for the product(s) listed below

* Intel® 10 Gigabit AF DA Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit AT Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit AT2 Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit CX4 Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit XF LR Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit XF SR Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel® 10 Gigabit XF SR Server Adapter
* Intel® 82598 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel® 82599 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel® Ethernet Controller X540-AT2
* Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter X520 Series
* Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter X520-T2
* Intel® Ethernet Controller X550 Series

Updating the driver
===================

NOTE: The source code in this directory should not be modified apart from
the following file(s):

    ixgbe_osdep.h