From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2020 16:18:11 +0000 > Also in some minimal installation, "ethtool" may not always be > installed. This is never an argument against using the most well suited API for exporting information to the user. You can write "minimal" tools that just perform the ethtool netlink operations you require for information retrieval, you don't have to have the ethtool utility installed.
