Re: [Qemu-ppc] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/20] PPC: AREG0 conversion

[Alexander Graf]

On 16.04.2012, at 21:46, Blue Swirl wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 19:28, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 16 April 2012 20:12, Blue Swirl <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 16:53, Alexander Graf <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> If you can update it on top of ppc-next and add patch descriptions
>>>> in every patch (more than just the subject line), I'll happily apply
>>>> it and if possible also pull it in before the hard freeze.
>>> 
>>> OK. Thanks for the review. But I'd prefer to apply them directly to
>>> qemu.git, because I'm using StGit for the patch stack and it doesn't
>>> work with different branches.
>> 
>> I use stgit a lot and I haven't run into this issue yet... Couple
>> of approaches that spring to mind:
>> 1. use "stg rebase ppc-next" to put your patch stack on top of
>> ppc-next (This is how I did the recent cp15-rework series which sits
>> on top of the drop-cpu_reset_model_id patchset, for instance.)
>> 2. create a new branch starting from ppc-next and stg pick the relevant
>> patches into it. (I use that for sending subsets of omap related patches
>> from qemu-linaro.)
> 
> Thanks, cool. I'll try that. I'm considering dropping stgit (it has
> emptied too many patches) and use plain git, this way I could start
> using branches.

So how are things going there? Apparently all the patches from ppc-next should 
be in mainline, Andreas is happy with the state of QOM on PPC as it is by now 
too, so it's a perfect point in time to do this change!


Alex