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Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] 1.4 release schedule


From: Blue Swirl
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] 1.4 release schedule
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2012 19:28:59 +0000

On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> Peter Maydell <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> On 4 December 2012 18:38, Blue Swirl <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> The definition of the hard freeze bothers me. A few patches that went
>>> in after 1.3-rc0 were not bug fixes but just new features, so the
>>> difference between soft and hard freezes was not clear.
>>
>> My vote for this would be to adhere to our definition
>> and only commit bugfixes.
>
> Let's get specific.  What was committed post hard freeze that's not a
> bug fix?

d3067b0 Documentation: Update image format information
a13e5e0 Documentation: Update block cache mode information
044d003 qemu-tech.texi: update implemented xtensa features list
a0a7068 target-i386: Enable SSSE3 TCG support
80ae416 target-i386/cpu: Add missing flags to Haswell CPU model
42015c9 virtio-rng: fix typos, comments
e1e54f3 target-i386: cpu: add missing flags to Haswell CPU model
339c270 qom: make object_finalize static
64b625f qdev: simplify (de)allocation of buses
fde9bf4 qom: make object_delete usable for statically-allocated objects
667d22d qdev: move bus removal to object_unparent
74c856e tests: add thread pool unit tests
b2ea25d tests: add AioContext unit tests
21022c9 q35: Add kvmclock support
a1c9304 ich9: Add i82801b11 dmi-to-pci bridge
df2d8b3 q35: Introduce q35 pc based chipset emulator
678e7b9 ich9: Add smbus
4d00636 ich9: Add the lpc chip
e516572 ich9: Add acpi support and definitions
410edd9 pc/piix_pci: factor out smram/pam logic
d8ee038 pc_piix: Move kvm irq routing functions out of pc_piix.c
a39e356 pc: Move ioapic_init() from pc_piix.c to pc.c
9011a1a pc, pc_piix: split out pc nic initialization
723aedd usb-redir: Don't handle interrupt output packets async
234e810 usb-redir: Split usb_handle_interrupt_data into separate
in/out functions
33c1a68 usb-bt: Return NAK instead of STALL when interrupt ep has no data
1bc6b70 block: add bdrv_reopen() support for raw hdev, floppy, and cdrom
d132c79 target-mips: Add comments on POOL32Axf encoding

>
> The only thing I'm aware of is q35.  I asked Michael not to merge that
> (he planned to) prior to the hard freeze because there was a specific
> change I wanted to be made.  Normally, PCI bits would go through
> Michael's tree but I felt the change really needed to be made.
>
> So I agreed to take the bits post hard freeze so the change could be
> made.  This is really was an exceptional case though and I don't think
> it warrants a change in the description of hard freeze.  This was all
> discussed on the mailing list too FWIW.

The description is OK if a bit terse, for example documentation or
comment fixes could be explicitly mentioned.

I may have missed the discussion where q35 was excepted to bypass the
freeze, but only one third of the commits above were about q35 though.

>
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>
>>
>> -- PMM
>



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