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

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Tue Nov 22 2016 - 14:56:10 EST




On 22/11/2016 19:54, Eric Blake wrote:
>>> >> DRM DRIVER FOR BOCHS VIRTUAL GPU
>>> >> M: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> -S: Odd Fixes
>>> >> +L: qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx
>> >
>> > 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@xxxxxxxxxx ?
> In practice, ALL patches should already be going to qemu-devel, even if
> they are ALSO going to some other list. For example, qemu-block and
> qemu-trivial are definitely cases where we have separate lists, but
> where posters are reminded to include qemu-devel in cc if they want a
> patch applied.

The difference is that these would be kernel patches.

Paolo