Re: [PATCH 0/1] Update vfio-user module to the latest

[Thomas Huth]

On 29/09/2022 03.52, Jag Raman wrote:
> > On Aug 29, 2022, at 8:40 AM, Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 07/08/2022 12.39, John Levon wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 05, 2022 at 09:24:56AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > [...]
> > > > If we do add something as a submodule for some reason, I'd like us to
> > > > say upfront that this is for a fixed time period (ie maximum of 3
> > > > releases aka 1 year) only after which we'll remove it no matter what.
> > > I'm not clear on the costs of having the submodule: could you please explain why
> > > it's an issue exactly?
> >
> > Some reasoning can be found here:
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/d7a7b28f-a665-2567-0fb6-e31e7ecbb5c8@redhat.com/
> >
> > > I can only think of the flaky test issue (for which I'm
> > > sorry).
> >
> > Speaking of that test issue, yes, it would be good to get this patch included 
> > now as soon as the 7.1 release has been done. Who's going to send a pull 
> > request for this?
>
> Now that QEMU 7.1 has released, could we please pull this patch in - just so no 
> one else has a bad experience when testing?

You are listed as maintainer for subprojects/libvfio-user in the MAINTAINERS 
file, so I guess you should just go ahead and send a pull request for this?

 Thomas