staging drivers hwdb stats
Amit Kucheria
amit.kucheria at canonical.com
Thu Jun 18 06:59:10 UTC 2009
On 09 Jun 17, Leann Ogasawara wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Per the last Ubuntu kernel team IRC meeting there was a discussion
> regarding the /staging drivers spec[1] and who is going to take
> ownership. It was mentioned it might be helpful to get some stats from
> the hwdb to indicate which of the drivers might have a larger presence.
> Here's some numbers that I was able to get. Keep in mind that an
> individual is able to submit more than one hw profile and obviously
> submitting a hw profile is completely optional.
>
> hw profiles
> driver w/driver total profiles submitters total submitters
> ====== =========== ============== ========== ================
> compcache 0 1,265,248 0 934,263
> dm-raid4-5 0 1,265,248 0 934,263
> iscsi_trgt 0 1,265,248 0 934,263
> ndiswrapper 18,699 1,265,248 6405 934,263
> av5100 0 1,265,248 0 934,263
> pbe5 0 1,265,248 0 934,263
> appleir 286 1,265,248 125 934,263
> fsam7400 0 1,265,248 0 934,263
> lmpcm_usb 1194 1,265,248 379 934,263
> thinkpad_ec 0 1,265,248 0 934,263
> tp_smapi 0 1,265,248 0 934,263
> ov511 2179 1,265,248 524 934,263
>
> I left off stats for the following drivers as the gobby doc indicated
> they were going to be disabled/dropped (let me know if you'd like to see
> data on them anyways):
>
> aufs - disable/drop
> dm-loop - disable/drop
> gfs - disable/drop
> lenovo-sl-laptop - disable/drop
> tlsup - disable/drop
> snd-bt-sco - disable/drop
> acx - disable/drop
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Thanks,
> Leann
>
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/specs/KernelKarmicSponsoringStagingDrivers
Great report Leanne! Now if you'll also publish a sample script to
buildscripts.git on how to do this ourselves so we don't have to bother
you everytime.
/Amit
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