Intel igb driver - IXDP/libxdp packet processing
 
 

Intel igb driver - IXDP/libxdp packet processing

February 9, 2025
configuration
IXDP, libxdp, driver

Overview #

The Linux igb driver supports all 82575, 82576, 82580, I350, I354, and I210/I211 based Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Network Connections.

Intel Gigabit Ethernet Driver To Speed-Up With AF_XDP Zero-Copy For Linux 6.14 #

“Queued up into the networking subsystem’s “net-next” branch last week ahead of the Linux 6.14 kernel cycle is AF_XDP zero-copy support for the common Intel Gigabit Ethernet “IGB” driver. With this the AF_XDP performance improvements can be quite dramatic in leveraging this zero-copy path.”

Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/IntelIGB-AF-XDP-Zero-Copy