Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv9 0/10] slirp: Adding IPv6 support to Qemu -net user mode

[Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>]

Hello,

Jan Kiszka, on Fri 04 Mar 2016 16:50:32 +0100, wrote:
> On 2016-03-04 09:41, Thomas Huth wrote:
> > On 22.02.2016 20:28, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> This is another respin of IPv6 in Qemu -net user mode.
> >>
> >> These patches add ICMPv6, NDP, make UDP and TCP compatible with IPv6, and add
> >> TFTP over IPv6.
> > 
> > *ping*
> > 
> >  Jan, Jason,
> > 
> > could you please have a look at this series? Would be cool to include it
> > for 2.6 so that we'd finally have IPv6 support in Slirp, too.
> > As far as I could see, the patches look fine now - there was just one
> > rather cosmetic issue left in patch 9/10, but it should also be ok in
> > the current shape already, I think, so IMHO no need for a respin.
> 
> As indicated before, we need someone else than me to manage the slirp
> system. I'm out of bandwidth for this task, sorry.

Ok, Jason?

I'm really surprised that a patch that has been reviewed two times (by
me then by Thomas) seems so difficult to get it.  I understand that
it's far from trivial, but I have concerns with how qemu can manage
contributions.

Samuel