Re: [Qemu-arm] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 00/24] ACPI reorganization for hardware-reduced API addition

[Igor Mammedov]

On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 18:14:26 +0100
Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 19/11/18 16:31, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> > I've tried to give suggestions how to restructure series
> > on per patch basis. In my opinion it quite possible to split
> > series in several smaller ones and it should really help with
> > making series cleaner and easier/faster to review/amend/merge
> > vs what we have in v5.  
> 
> This is true, on the other hand the series makes sense together and,
> even if the patches are more or less independent, they also all follow
> the same "plan".  For reviewing v6, are you aware of Patchew's series
> diff functionality?  It can tell you which patches had comments in v5,
> reorder patches if applicable, and display deleted and new patches at
> the right point in the series.
Thanks, I'll give it a try.

Suggestion to split series mostly comes from contributor's point of view,
it much easier to amend small series than a larger one.


> v4->v5 is a bit messed up because Samuel probably added a diff order
> setup
> (https://patchew.org/QEMU/address@hidden/diff/address@hidden/)
> but it's very useful in general.
> Paolo