libnvidia-container

libnvidia-container

This repository provides a library and a simple CLI utility to automatically configure GNU/Linux containers leveraging NVIDIA hardware.
The implementation relies on kernel primitives and is designed to be agnostic of the container runtime.

Installing the library

From packages

Configure the package repository for your Linux distribution.

Install the packages:

libnvidia-container1
libnvidia-container-tools

From sources

With Docker:

# Generate docker images for a supported 
make {ubuntu18.04, ubuntu16.04, debian10, debian9, centos7, amazonlinux2, opensuse-leap15.1}

# Or generate docker images for all supported distributions in the dist/ directory
make docker

The resulting images have the name nvidia/libnvidia-container/:

Without Docker:

make install

# Alternatively in order to customize the installation paths
DESTDIR=/path/to/root make install prefix=/usr

Using the library

Container runtime example

Refer to the nvidia-container-runtime project.

Command line example

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Copyright and License

This project is released under the BSD 3-clause license.

Additionally, this project can be dynamically linked with libelf from the elfutils package (https://sourceware.org/elfutils), in which case additional terms apply.
Refer to NOTICE for more information.

Issues and Contributing

Checkout the Contributing document!

• Please let us know by filing a new issue
• You can contribute by opening a pull request
• Contributions must adhere to the Code of Conduct.