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

[Blue Swirl]

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.

>
> -- PMM