Stacey Son <s...@freebsd.org> writes:

> On Jun 24, 2013, at 12:55 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>
>> There is no humanly way 23k LOC can be reviewed in a single series.
>
> Yes, indeed, it is a lot of code.
>
>> Has this been maintained out of tree for some time?
>
> Yes, it has been a large, ugly patch set in the FreeBSD qemu-devel
> port for some time.

Okay, I assume there were many collaborators then?  You may want to
consider collecting some additional Signed-off-bys then from the
original authors.  I don't like the idea merging a very large patch
series without preserving authorship info.

>
>> Is it largely
>> copy/paste from linux-user?
>
> A good amount of the initial code came from linux-user but then
> diverged when the code was restructured to put cpu and *BSD dependent
> code into its own subdirs which I believe was the original thought on
> how the code was to be structured.

I think Peter made some suggestions about how to split things up...

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>
> Regards,
> -stacey.

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