What I HATE about F11

[drago01]

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 2:34 AM, Lennart Poettering<mzerqung at 0pointer.de> wrote:
> On Sun, 14.06.09 16:11, Jeff Spaleta (jspaleta at gmail.com) wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Lennart Poettering<mzerqung at 0pointer.de> wrote:
>> > Are you speaking of the same smolt that lists es1371 as most popular
>> > sound card? i.e. a sound card that has been out of production since
>> > about 10 years now? Somehow I have serious doubts about the validity
>> > of the smolt data.
>>
>> You might have found a bug in the tallying there in how cards are
>> self-identifying product strings.
>
> ci devices identify them via numeric ids only, the strings come from
> the hwdata databases.
>
>> You'll notice the same exact entry
>> is listed twice in the Audio device table.  Are cards using the
>> ENS1371 driver misreporting their vendor/card version info? There are
>> only 5 listings in the table for the ENS1371 driver. There are dozens
>> listed for the Intel ICH driver. I bet if you totalled up counts by
>> driver, things would look more sensible to you with intel being a
>> reasonably large percentage of the drivers in use.
>
> It's not just that ens1371 is shown as unrealistically popular, it's
> also that it doesn't know a single HDA device. I mean,
> seriously... what will smolt claim next? that santa claus exists?

It is the card which qemu/kvm emulates .. that is the source of this
data (not real hw installations)