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

From	Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
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Subject	Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu)
Date	2016-11-23 09:20 +0100
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On 23.11.2016 09:06, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
>>>>>>>> +L:	qemu-devel@nongnu.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@nongnu.org ?
> 
>> So you've just managed to convince me that including qemu-devel on every
>> driver patch, when qemu.git will not be modified, may indeed be
>> overkill; when compared to the option of just creating a new dedicated
>> list for the subset of kernel patches related to qemu drivers.
> 
> Well, that isn't my intention.  I want the kernel patches for qemu
> graphics being more visible for developers working on the host (device
> emulation) side.  A separate list just for those patches is quite the
> contrary ...
> 
> Maybe virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org would be a better choice
> than qemu-devel ...

Yes, I agree, that sounds like a better fit. You might even get the
attention from other people there who are working on virtualization
solutions other than QEMU.

 Thomas

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[PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu) Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> - 2016-11-22 11:00 +0100
  Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers  (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu) Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> - 2016-11-22 12:00 +0100
    Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers  (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu) Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> - 2016-11-22 20:00 +0100
      Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers  (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu) Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2016-11-22 21:00 +0100
        Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers  (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu) Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> - 2016-11-22 21:50 +0100
          Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers  (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu) Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> - 2016-11-23 09:10 +0100
            Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] drm: update MAINTAINERS for qemu drivers  (bochs, cirrus, qxl, virtio-gpu) Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> - 2016-11-23 09:20 +0100

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