Re: [net-next v5 04/17] i40e: Populate and check pci bus speed and width

David Miller
2014-01-05T00:49:44Z

From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2014 14:04:30 -0700

> I don't see anything device-specific here. This all looks to be
> generic per the PCIe spec, without anything specific to the i40e. In
> fact, this new code looks almost identical to what Jacob added to
> ixgbe with e027d1aec4bb, except that Jacob's code checks the whole
> path up to the root, not just the single link leading to the device.
>
> Since you're doing basically the same thing, it'd be nice if the code
> looked basically the same.

Agreed.

I'm going to pull from Jeff's tree meanwhile and ask that this consolidation
happens as follow-up changes.

Thanks.