Support code inside Intel's ice Ethernet driver that wires the NIC into the kernel's devlink management framework, used for tasks like firmware updates, parameter tuning, and port splitting on Intel E810 and related 100 Gigabit Ethernet adapters.
This is not actually a driver directory; it is a subfolder of the Intel ice Ethernet driver containing devlink integration code (the kernel's device-management interface) for Intel's E800-series 100GbE NICs. It has no standalone hardware binding and only exists as a helper module inside the larger ice driver tree.
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Not a driver directory: contains ice devlink support/helper code within the Intel ice Ethernet driver, not a standalone kernel-bound hardware driver with its own device binding or entry point.