Re: [PATCH v11 00/11] Add VIRTIO sound card

[Manos Pitsidianakis]

Hello Michael,

Thank you for your reply;

On Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:08, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 11:49:00AM +0300, Manos Pitsidianakis wrote:
> > On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 17:34, Manos Pitsidianakis <manos.pitsidianakis@linaro.org> 
> > wrote:
> > > This patch series adds an audio device implementing the recent virtio
> > > sound spec (1.2) and a corresponding PCI wrapper device.
> > > 
> > > v11 can be found online at:
> > > 
> > > https://gitlab.com/epilys/qemu/-/tree/virtio-snd-v11
> > > 
> > > Ref 885b01fe272541fdab5583780d4c3a59bfd8e734
> > > 
> > Hello Gerd, MAINTAINERS says you own the hw/audio subsystem, would you pull
> > this in your tree if/when it is to be merged?
> >
> > For context, the device was in hw/audio initially but in early list
> > discussions we decided to move it with the rest of virtio devices.
>
> Link to these discussions? virtio-gpu is under ./hw/display
> seems inconsistent.

I agree that it is inconsistent, but I do not know if there is a general 
consensus on this. I am fine with placing it anywhere that is deemed 
appropriate.

<87a5xkde0c.fsf@linaro.org>
https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/87a5xkde0c.fsf@linaro.org/

> And you are asking Gerd to merge but
> your MAINTAINERS patch wouldn't even let people know
> he needs to be Cc'd on changes.

No, I didn't ask to merge this, I asked if Gerd would be the one merging 
it because I am not sure myself and wanted more information. What do you 
think should be the correct process?

--
Manos