netdev - Re: [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Device Passthrough Considered Harmful?

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Message-ID: <20240725094407.4b062971@gandalf.local.home>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:44:07 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To: Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@...il.com>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>, Laurent Pinchart
 <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>, James Bottomley
 <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>, Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, ksummit@...ts.linux.dev,
 linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, jgg@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [MAINTAINERS SUMMIT] Device Passthrough Considered Harmful?

On Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:02:13 +0200
Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda@...il.com> wrote:

> As a user, and as an open source Distro developer I have a small hint.
> But you could also ask users what they think about not being able to
> use their notebook's cameras. The last time that I could not use some
> basic hardware from a notebook with Linux was 20 years ago.

FYI, I love my Dell XPS 13. But it's old. The battery died once and I had
to replace it. I would love to buy a new one, but the new one's webcam is
not supported by Linux. I'm just waiting for when this will be resolved. :-p

-- Steve