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   Joseph Rosevear to Henrik Carlqvist   
   Re: My PinePhone and Slackware   
   16 Jul 25 07:07:24   
   
   From: Mail@JoesLife.org   
      
   On Mon, 14 Jul 2025 21:22:38 -0000 (UTC), Henrik Carlqvist wrote:   
      
   > No, I haven't been a employee of nVidia, I have only written an snmp   
   > agent which calls the utility nvidia-smi to provide GPU data by snmp   
   > which then can be plotted in grapshs by tools like mrtg.   
      
   Ah, I see!  It sounds like your nvgpu-smi-snmp is a handy tool that   
   continues to get downloads!  Is it written in C?   
      
   > To be fair, not only changes in the XML output from nvidia-smi has   
   > caused bit rot in that code. Also changes in net-snmp has caused bit   
   > rot. To make things worse, the code that net-snmp has caused bit rot in   
   > is code automatically generated by a tool provided by net-snmp.   
      
   The bit rot must be frustrating, though.   
      
   Automatic bit rot?  How does that work?  Is the problem in net-snmp or   
   the usage of net-snmp?   
      
   -Joe   
      
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