From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1T9Jf8-0008Hw-Tl for mharc-qemu-trivial@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:45:14 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56890) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9Jf2-00080b-Pa for qemu-trivial@nongnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:45:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9Jf1-0003gx-ON for qemu-trivial@nongnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:45:08 -0400 Received: from v220110690675601.yourvserver.net ([78.47.199.172]:43905) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9Jez-0003X4-Ev; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:45:05 -0400 Received: from localhost (v220110690675601.yourvserver.net.local [127.0.0.1]) by v220110690675601.yourvserver.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB599728002B; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 19:45:03 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at weilnetz.de Received: from v220110690675601.yourvserver.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (v220110690675601.yourvserver.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id WeFg5SBN4rfk; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 19:45:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from flocke.weilnetz.de (p5086FA69.dip.t-dialin.net [80.134.250.105]) by v220110690675601.yourvserver.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 40CF07280029; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 19:45:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] ident=stefan) by flocke.weilnetz.de with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T9Jew-0001WB-Iw; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 19:45:02 +0200 Message-ID: <50478F9E.80403@weilnetz.de> Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 19:45:02 +0200 From: Stefan Weil User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20120724 Iceowl/1.0b1 Icedove/3.0.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stefan Hajnoczi References: <1346703803-22003-1-git-send-email-sw@weilnetz.de> <504774FF.6000501@suse.de> <504788BB.7030609@weilnetz.de> In-Reply-To: <504788BB.7030609@weilnetz.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 78.47.199.172 Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_F=E4rber?= , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Subject: Re: [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] sparc-dis: Remove redundant NULL check X-BeenThere: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:45:13 -0000 Am 05.09.2012 19:15, schrieb Stefan Weil: > > AFAIK, binutils moved to GPL 3. Therefore I don't expect that > QEMU will update to upstream in the next years. > > We'll have to maintain the code which we have. > > Try "git log *-dis.c" or "gitk *-dis.c": there are already lots > of more trivial changes which got applied to the disassembler files. > > => The patch should be applied. > > Regards, > Stefan Here is some additional information: binutils switched from GPL 2 to GPL 3 with version 2.18: Changes in 2.18: * The binutils sources are now released under version 3 of the GNU General Public License. sparc-dis.c is already based on 2.17, so we won't get anything newer. Even the latest version still uses the redundant NULL check, so I can send my patch to the binutils maintainers, too. Regards, Stefan From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56879) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9Jf0-0007zH-MG for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:45:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9Jez-0003bQ-L8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:45:06 -0400 Message-ID: <50478F9E.80403@weilnetz.de> Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 19:45:02 +0200 From: Stefan Weil MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1346703803-22003-1-git-send-email-sw@weilnetz.de> <504774FF.6000501@suse.de> <504788BB.7030609@weilnetz.de> In-Reply-To: <504788BB.7030609@weilnetz.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] sparc-dis: Remove redundant NULL check List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Stefan Hajnoczi Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_F=E4rber?= , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Am 05.09.2012 19:15, schrieb Stefan Weil: > > AFAIK, binutils moved to GPL 3. Therefore I don't expect that > QEMU will update to upstream in the next years. > > We'll have to maintain the code which we have. > > Try "git log *-dis.c" or "gitk *-dis.c": there are already lots > of more trivial changes which got applied to the disassembler files. > > => The patch should be applied. > > Regards, > Stefan Here is some additional information: binutils switched from GPL 2 to GPL 3 with version 2.18: Changes in 2.18: * The binutils sources are now released under version 3 of the GNU General Public License. sparc-dis.c is already based on 2.17, so we won't get anything newer. Even the latest version still uses the redundant NULL check, so I can send my patch to the binutils maintainers, too. Regards, Stefan