Re: [PULL ppc] powernv queue

[Peter Maydell]

On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 at 16:32, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org> wrote:
>
> On 8/10/21 5:17 PM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > On Tue, 10 Aug 2021 at 13:46, Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> The following changes since commit 
> >> bccabb3a5d60182645c7749e89f21a9ff307a9eb:
> >>
> >>   Update version for v6.1.0-rc2 release (2021-08-04 16:56:14 +0100)
> >>
> >> are available in the Git repository at:
> >>
> >>   https://github.com/legoater/qemu/ tags/pull-powernv-20210810
> >>
> >> for you to fetch changes up to 91a6b62df830d51f2b6b2ea00b3c92231d0ba9dc:
> >>
> >>   ppc/pnv: update skiboot to commit 820d43c0a775. (2021-08-10 14:18:51 
> >> +0200)
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >> ppc/pnv: update skiboot image
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >> Cédric Le Goater (1):
> >>       ppc/pnv: update skiboot to commit 820d43c0a775.
> >
> > That skiboot changelog lists a massive set of changes, which
> > is correspondingly a larger risk that something in there turns
> > out to be a must-fix-for-release regression.
>
> There might be a misunderstanding here, per
> https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg828857.html
> I understand this pull request is targetting David PPC tree,
> not the mainstream one. David first queued this patch for 6.2,
> and later confirmed by Cédric:
> https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg829160.html

Mmm. Also as Dan pointed out on irc firmware updates ought to
be honouring the usual softfreeze rules. So I'm going to err
on the safe side and won't be applying this.

thanks
-- PMM