Chapter 5. Device Drivers
Chapter 5. Device Drivers This chapter provides a comprehensive listing of all device drivers that are new or have been updated in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7. 5.1. New Drivers Graphics Drivers and Miscellaneous Drivers Virtual GEM provider (vgem.ko.xz). Intel(R) Broxton SoC pinctrl/GPIO driver (pinctrl-broxton.ko.xz). Intel(R) Cedar Fork PCH pinctrl/GPIO driver (pinctrl-cedarfork.ko.xz). Intel(R) Ice Lake PCH pinctrl/GPIO driver (pinctrl-icelake.ko.xz). Network Drivers Intel(R) Ethernet Adaptive Virtual Function Network Driver (iavf.ko.xz). Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E800 Series Linux Driver (ice.ko.xz), available as a Technology Preview. Intel(R) 2.5G Ethernet Linux Driver (igc.ko.xz), available as a Technology Preview. Realtek 802.11ac wireless core module (rtw88.ko.xz). Realtek 802.11ac wireless PCI driver (rtwpci.ko.xz). 5.2. Updated Drivers Graphics Driver and Miscellaneous Driver Updates Standalone drm driver for the VMware SVGA device (vmwgfx.ko.xz) has been updated to version 2.15.0.0 VMware Virtual Machine Communication Interface. (vmw_vmci.ko.xz) has been updated to version 1.1.6.0-k. Generic UIO driver for VMBus devices (uio_hv_generic.ko.xz) has been updated to version 0.02.1. HPE watchdog driver (hpwdt.ko.xz) has been updated to version 2.0.2. Network Driver Updates Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) (ena.ko.xz) has been updated to version 2.0.3K. QLogic BCM57710/57711/57711E/57712/57712_MF/57800/57800_MF/57810/57810_MF/57840/57840_MF Driver (bnx2x.ko.xz) has been updated to version 1.713.36-0. Broadcom BCM573xx network driver (bnxt_en.ko.xz) has been updated to version 1.10.0. Intel(R) Ethernet Switch Host Interface Driver (fm10k.ko.xz) has been updated to version 0.26.1-k. Intel(R) Ethernet Connection XL710 Network Driver (i40e.ko.xz) has been updated to version 2.8.10-k. Intel(R) Gigabit Ethernet Network Driver (igb.ko.xz) has been updated to version 5.6.0-k. Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver (ixgbe.ko.xz) has been updated to version 5.1.0-k-rh7.7. Intel(R) 10 Gigabit Virtual Function Network Driver (ixgbevf.ko.xz) has been updated to version 4.1.0-k-rh7.7. The Netronome Flow Processor (NFP) driver. (nfp.ko.xz) has been updated to version 3.10.0-1060.el7.x86_64. QLogic FastLinQ 4xxxx Core Module (qed.ko.xz) has been updated to version 8.37.0.20. QLogic FastLinQ 4xxxx Ethernet Driver (qede.ko.xz) has been updated to version 8.37.0.20. VMware vmxnet3 virtual NIC driver (vmxnet3.ko.xz) has been updated to version 1.4.16.0-k. Storage Driver Updates Cisco FCoE HBA Driver (fnic.ko.xz) has been updated to version 1.6.0.47. Driver for HP Smart Array Controller version 3.4.20-170-RH1 (hpsa.ko.xz) has been updated to version 3.4.20-170-RH1. Emulex LightPulse Fibre Channel SCSI driver 12.0.0.10 (lpfc.ko.xz) has been updated to version 0:12.0.0.10. Broadcom MegaRAID SAS Driver (megaraid_sas.ko.xz) has been updated to version 07.707.50.00-rh1. LSI MPT Fusion SAS 3.0 Device Driver (mpt3sas.ko.xz) has been updated to version 27.101.01.00. QLogic FastLinQ 4xxxx iSCSI Module (qedi.ko.xz) has been updated to version 8.33.0.21. QLogic Fibre Channel HBA Driver (qla2xxx.ko.xz) has been updated to version 10.00.00.12.07.7-k. Driver for Microsemi Smart Family Controller version 1.2.4-070 (smartpqi.ko.xz) has been updated to version 1.2.4-070.