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[Slawek Kaplonski <2015844@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

According to email from Takashi [1] netifaces was archived some time ago. We should remove usage of it in Neutron.
It seems it's only used in windows ip_lib module [2] which isn't tested almost at all in our ci.

[1] https://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2023-April/033261.html
[2] https://codesearch.opendev.org/?q=netifaces&i=nope&literal=nope&files=&excludeFiles=&repos=openstack/networking-bagpipe,openstack/networking-bgpvpn,openstack/networking-midonet,openstack/networking-odl,openstack/networking-ovn,openstack/networking-sfc,openstack/neutron,openstack/neutron-dynamic-routing,openstack/neutron-fwaas,openstack/neutron-fwaas-dashboard,openstack/neutron-lib,openstack/neutron-specs,openstack/neutron-tempest-plugin,openstack/neutron-vpnaas,openstack/neutron-vpnaas-dashboard,openstack/ovn-bgp-agent,openstack/ovn-octavia-provider,openstack/ovsdbapp

** Affects: neutron
     Importance: Low
         Status: Confirmed

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Title:
  Remove netifaces dependency from neutron

Status in neutron:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  According to email from Takashi [1] netifaces was archived some time ago. We should remove usage of it in Neutron.
  It seems it's only used in windows ip_lib module [2] which isn't tested almost at all in our ci.

  [1] https://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2023-April/033261.html
  [2] https://codesearch.opendev.org/?q=netifaces&i=nope&literal=nope&files=&excludeFiles=&repos=openstack/networking-bagpipe,openstack/networking-bgpvpn,openstack/networking-midonet,openstack/networking-odl,openstack/networking-ovn,openstack/networking-sfc,openstack/neutron,openstack/neutron-dynamic-routing,openstack/neutron-fwaas,openstack/neutron-fwaas-dashboard,openstack/neutron-lib,openstack/neutron-specs,openstack/neutron-tempest-plugin,openstack/neutron-vpnaas,openstack/neutron-vpnaas-dashboard,openstack/ovn-bgp-agent,openstack/ovn-octavia-provider,openstack/ovsdbapp

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