netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] eth: remove neterion/vxge

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Date:   Tue, 05 Jul 2022 08:17:24 +0200
From:   Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
        corbet@....net, jdmason@...zu.us, vburru@...vell.com,
        jiawenwu@...stnetic.com, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] eth: remove neterion/vxge

On Fri, 2022-07-01 at 14:40 -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> 100%, I really wish something like that existed. I have a vague memory
> of Fedora or some other distro collecting HW data. Maybe it died because
> of privacy issues?

AFAICS that database still exists and is active:

https://linux-hardware.org/?view=search&vendor=neterion&d=All

It shows no usage at all for the relevant vendor.

On the flip side, it looks like the data points come mostly/exclusively
from desktop systems, not very relevant in this specific case.


/P