Re: [Spice-devel] [Qemu-devel] usb redirection status report

[Alexander Graf]

On 21.01.2011, at 15:33, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:

> On 01/21/11 14:41, Alexander Graf wrote:
>> 
>> On 21.01.2011, at 14:33, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>>>> Unfortunately there has been little response to this patch set,
>>>>> so I've no idea when it will get merged.
>>>>> 
>>>>> (this seems to be the story with a lot of qemu patch sets here
>>>>> on the list, like Gerd's usb descriptor rehandling patches,
>>>>> maybe we need to review how qemu's patch merging processes
>>>>> work?)
>>>> 
>>>> IIUC the main problem is that we have no active usb maintainer
>>>> and Anthony wants people to volunteer themselves instead of just
>>>> assigning them to be one :).
>>> 
>>> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/qemu/commit/?h=usb.4&id=5d0d62feee8aa75525207ef24919c0522651a432
>> 
>>> 
>> Thanks for stepping up :). Since you volunteered, I guess it's your
>> role to review those patches then, despite that maintainers commit
>> not being upstream yet.
> 
> They are sitting in my inbox, waiting for the usb patch queue being 
> merged+flushed.  I can't stack up stuff endlessly, the patch queue is quite 
> big as-is already ...

Sounds like a good topic for the community call maybe? There's got to be a 
reason Anthony hasn't pulled yet.


Alex