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Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/net: document missing speed
	capabilities feature
Date: Wed, 10 May 2017 15:51:22 +0200
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10/05/2017 15:10, Ferruh Yigit:
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/features/bnx2x.ini
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/bnx2x.ini
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>  ; Refer to default.ini for the full list of available PMD features.
>  ;
>  [Features]
> +Speed capabilities   = Y

We should validate this feature only if the driver advertise the
right speeds for the device.
Most of drivers advertise every possible speeds for the driver
without considering device limitations.