Re: [Qemu-devel] current (2014-03-27) trivial patches

[Igor Mammedov]

On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:01:04 +0400
Michael Tokarev <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> I weren't able to process -trivial patches regularly for a while,
> and we are now past 2.0-rc1 schedule, which means hard freeze and
> bugfix-only mode, as far as I can see.
> 
> Current queue can be seen at
> 
>  http://git.corpit.ru/?p=qemu.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/trivial-patches-next
> 
> (I rebased it to current master).
> 
> It contains:
> 
>  - adding missing 'static' attributes series by Stefan Weil,
>    which is safe to go for 2.0
> 
>  - a few documentation changes/fixes, which is definitely safe for 2.0
> 
>  - bugfix for KVM_GET_DIRTY_LOG ioctl, which should go to 2.0
> 
>  - series by Peter which tries to avoid shifting into sign bit,
>    which has been reviewed and looks safe, but I'm not sure if
>    it's okay for 2.0 (it doesn't hurt to keep it out for now)
> 
>  - conversion of -m to QemuOpts, for which I unfortunately don't
>    have good reason to go to 2.0 currently
> 
>  - 2 patches left from series by Prasad Joshi, which are safe for 2.0.
> 
> I think that except of -m-to-QemuOpts conversion, everything should
> go to 2.0, maybe that one too (Cc'ing Igor for that as well).
It should be fine if -m-to-QemuOpts goes in 2.1 early.

> 
> I'm about to prepare pull request, but want to hear some opinions
> first, even for such trivial ;) things, because I weren't following
> development lately.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> /mjt
>