On 8 May 2018 at 23:05, Michael Clark <m...@sifive.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 8:49 AM, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> > wrote: >> >> On 8 May 2018 at 21:07, Michael Clark <m...@sifive.com> wrote: >> > The following changes since commit >> > c8b7e627b4269a3bc3ae41d9f420547a47e6d9b9: >> > >> > Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/ericb/tags/pull-nbd-2018-05-04' >> > into staging (2018-05-04 14:42:46 +0100) >> > >> > are available in the git repository at: >> > >> > https://github.com/riscv/riscv-qemu.git >> > tags/riscv-qemu-2.13-minor-fixes-2 >> > >> > for you to fetch changes up to fc28db142ea9331d24d08a6418efa93e258a6876: >> > >> > riscv: requires libfdt (2018-05-09 07:57:57 +1200) >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- >> > RISC-V: QEMU 2.13 Minor Fixes >> > >> > * Require libfdt when configuring for 'riscv*-softmmu' >> > * Increase HTIF priority and allow zero base address >> > >> > Consider backporting to stable branch for 2.12.1 >> >> Ah, if you want something flagged to be backported to >> the stable branch, the way to do that is to include >> the line "Cc: qemu-sta...@nongnu.org" in the commit >> message. We use the same approach for flagging things >> for stable as the Linux kernel. (Individual submaintainers >> are generally in the best position to decide whether >> something should go into stable, and this system leaves >> that choice up to them. A patch submitter can also suggest >> something for stable when you submit the initial patch for >> review by adding the Cc: line and cc'ing qemu-stable on the >> patchmail.) > > > Okay. Given the 'Cc is missing in the commit (only on the cover) I could > send a separate patch. > > Or I can respin with the 'Cc on the configure libfdt dependency fix commit > and remove the backport message from the tag...
Tag messages are just informational (we use them to help in writing up the changelog for releases), mostly. So I would recommend respinning the pullreq with the Cc: line in the relevant commit(s). thanks -- PMM