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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] How long does it normally take patches to make their
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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
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Cc: Anthony Perard <anthony.perard@citrix.com>, John Haxby <john.haxby@oracle.com>, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>, Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>

On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 3:59 PM, John Haxby <john.haxby@oracle.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> How long does it normally take patches to make their way into git? =A0I
> only ask because
>
> =A0[PATCH 1/2][REPOST] Introduce a new 'connected' xendev op called when
> Connected.
> =A0[PATCH 2/2][REPOST] Move the xenfb pointer handler to the connected me=
thod
>
> were (reposted) just under a month ago (11-Mar-2011) and I have a vested
> interest in them :-)
>
> I'm quite happy to wait but I want to make sure that they're acceptable
> and, if so, that they will eventually appear.

This has been discussed recently and there are efforts underway to
improve it, basically we need more active subsystem maintainers to
make the development process scale.

How about Stefano or Anthony Perard collect Xen patches that look good
and have at least one Ack/Reviewed-by and send pull requests to
qemu-devel and "Anthony Liguori" <anthony@codemonkey.ws>?

Stefan