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Nvidia provides Linux drivers for their server chips.

Don't they provide them for their consumer cards too, just that it's a closed source binary blob?

And not just Linux: FreeBSD.

* https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/unix/freebsd-x64-archiv...

* https://www.freshports.org/x11/nvidia-driver

Heck, Solaris:

* https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/unix/solaris-display-ar...

* https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/unix/

CUDA and related software/libraries only work on Linux or Windows.

Some are even Linux only like nccl (AFAIK required to fully use NVLink)

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