On Wed, 2012-12-05 at 13:35 -0800, Ben Greear wrote:
> It seems the only way to get the current pci-e bus speed & width
> in ixgbe (and probably many other NICs) is by parsing output
> of lspci -vvv.
> 
> I'd personally find it easier if this info were available via
> ethtool API.
> 
> Any opinions on adding this info?  I was thinking something like:
[...]

This is nothing specific to network devices, so putting it in ethtool
info is totally inappropriate.

Ben.

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