linux-kernel - Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu)

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Message-ID: <8871cadb-3edf-5a3f-2da5-8981c12b79a0@redhat.com>
Date:   Tue, 22 Nov 2016 12:54:02 -0600
From:   Eric Blake <eblake@...hat.com>
To:     Thomas Huth <thuth@...hat.com>, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...hat.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, qemu-devel@...gnu.org
Cc:     open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers
 (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu)

On 11/22/2016 04:50 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 22.11.2016 10:58, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> Changes:
>>  * add myself as maintainer, so patches land in my inbox.
>>  * add qemu-devel mailing list.
>>  * add drm-qemu git repo.
>>  * flip bochs and qxl status to "Maintained".
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>
>> ---
>>  MAINTAINERS | 14 ++++++++++++--
>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>> index ad9b965..84dc747 100644
>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>> @@ -4027,11 +4027,16 @@ F:	drivers/gpu/drm/ast/
>>  
>>  DRM DRIVER FOR BOCHS VIRTUAL GPU
>>  M:	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>
>> -S:	Odd Fixes
>> +L:	qemu-devel@...gnu.org
> 
> qemu-devel list already has very high traffic - not sure whether it
> makes much sense to route even more additional patches here. Maybe
> rather create a separate mailing list like qemu-graphics@...gnu.org ?

In practice, ALL patches should already be going to qemu-devel, even if
they are ALSO going to some other list.  For example, qemu-block and
qemu-trivial are definitely cases where we have separate lists, but
where posters are reminded to include qemu-devel in cc if they want a
patch applied.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org



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