I believe I spun up a ubuntu vm and did the passthrough of the full device with vmware to run the code.
Or its possible i booted a live ubuntu iso on my actual host to compile and run it. something along those lines.
Found this thread when going down the rabbit hole today.
just recently got 3x x710-da2 from ebay along witih a 10gtek 1/2.5/5/10 SFP+.
i was able to update the nvram with linux to 9.3 firmware.
I did find another github with a modified x710 unlock here: GitHub - bibigon812/xl710-unlocker: Unlock...
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