[Starlingx-discuss] Qemu 3.0.0 is ready for your consideration

[Jim Somerville]

On 2018-12-05 9:51 a.m., Dean Troyer wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 3:13 PM Jim Somerville
> <jim.somerville at windriver.com> wrote:
>> The update to 3.0.0 consists of two parts, a pull request for the
>> stx-qemu repo, and the piece in stx-integ which deals with the
>> compilation.  Like last time with libvirt, we have to commit these two
>> parts at the same time.
> 
> Since the 3.0 work is going in to a new branch I think we are OK to go
> ahead and commit that to stx-qemu before the stx-integ change unless I
> am forgetting something?  It will be the change to stx-manifest
> switching to the new branch that will need to be coordinated with
> 622583 in stx-integ and that can be done with a Depends-On footer.

That's correct, the branch creation is fine, it is the switching over to 
it that has to be coordinated.

> 
>> The new qemu is here, and I will push a new branch and issue a pull
>> request to it once I'm done dealing with feedback.
>> https://github.com/jsomervi/stx-qemu/commits/working-3.0.0-noavp-12
> 
> I have created stx-qemu branch stx/v3.0.0 from upstream qemu at sha
> 38441756b70eec5807b5f60dad11a93a91199866 "Update version for v3.0.0
> release", matching what you have in [0].  Target your PRs at that and
> we should be good to go.

Thanks, will do.

> 
>> The stx-integ part for review is here:
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/622583/
> 
> As I mentioned above, we should also queue up a review to stx-manifest
> that adds revision="stx/v3.0.0" to stx-qemu.  This should depend on
> 622583 and be +W before 622583, it will go through the gate test but
> be blocked from merging until 622583 merges so the window between them
> merging will be fairly small.

OK, I'll go ahead and do that.

-Jim

> 
> dt
> 
> [0] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/622583/1/virt/qemu/centos/build_srpm.data
>