NVIDIA DOCA-OFED Driver for NVIDIA Network Adapters The NVIDIA DOCA-OFED driver container offers an alternative to the traditional DOCA-Host package-based installation by simply deploying a containerized driver image on the host. Upon deployment, the container:

Reloads the kernel modules provided by the DOCA-OFED driver. Mounts its root filesystem to /run/mellanox/drivers, making the content accessible to the host and other containers. DOCA-OFED driver container enables GPUDirect RDMA and other advanced networking features not supported by the default (inbox) OS drivers for NVIDIA network adapters.