Dear Developers,

I just noticed this funny suggestion from the driver: it is suggesting to
move an i40e card around, but in this case the PCI-E slot would need to be
in another machine. ;-)

[97788.720326] i40e: Intel(R) 40-10 Gigabit Ethernet Connection Network Driver 
- version 1.5.25
[97788.720331] i40e: Copyright(c) 2013 - 2016 Intel Corporation.
[97788.734005] i40e 0000:01:00.3: fw 4.33.31377 api 1.2 nvm 4.42 0x8000191c 
0.0.0
[97788.734009] i40e 0000:01:00.3: The driver for the device detected an older 
version of the NVM image than expected. Please update the NVM image.
[...]
[97789.169918] i40e 0000:01:00.3: PCI-Express: Speed 5.0GT/s Width x8
[97789.169923] i40e 0000:01:00.3: PCI-Express bandwidth available for this 
device may be insufficient for optimal performance.
[97789.169926] i40e 0000:01:00.3: Please move the device to a different PCI-e 
link with more lanes and/or higher transfer rate.
[97789.200395] i40e 0000:01:00.3: Features: PF-id[3] VFs: 32 VSIs: 34 QP: 4 RSS 
FD_ATR FD_SB NTUPLE CloudF VxLAN NVGRE PTP VEPA

# lscpu|grep Model
Model:                 42
Model name:            Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E31220 @ 3.10GHz

(this one has only PCI-e 2.0 links, and the card has only x8)

Best Regards,
Michał Mirosław

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