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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: (BSD-3-Clause OR GPL-2.0)
Copyright(c) 2018-2020 Pensando Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
IONIC Driver
============
The ionic driver provides support for Pensando server adapters.
It currently supports the below models:
- DSC-25 dual-port 25G Distributed Services Card `(pdf) <https://pensando.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pensando-DSC-25-Product-Brief.pdf>`__
- DSC-100 dual-port 100G Distributed Services Card `(pdf) <https://pensando.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pensando-DSC-100-Product-Brief.pdf>`__
Please visit the Pensando web site at https://pensando.io for more information.
The `Documents <https://pensando.io/documents/>`_ page contains Product Briefs and other product information.
Identifying the Adapter
-----------------------
To determine if one or more Pensando DSC Ethernet devices are installed
on the host, check for the PCI devices:
.. code-block:: console
lspci -d 1dd8:
b5:00.0 Ethernet controller: Device 1dd8:1002
b6:00.0 Ethernet controller: Device 1dd8:1002
Building DPDK
-------------
The ionic PMD supports UIO and VFIO. Please refer to the
:ref:`DPDK documentation that comes with the DPDK suite <linux_gsg>`
for instructions on how to build DPDK.