Thanks, here's the original patch: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=2;bug=621529;filename=multiboot2.patch;msg=15
On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 4:59 AM Alex Bennée <alex.ben...@linaro.org> wrote: > > Dinah B <dinahbaum...@gmail.com> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I'm looking to get more involved in contributing to QEMU. I noticed that > there are some issues in the tracker > > where a sample patch has been contributed but never got merged, like a > proposal to add multiboot2 support: > > https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/389 > > I couldn't see a patch attached to the bug report. Is it elsewhere? > > > > > Is another dev allowed to "adopt" the patch as-is, with proper > attribution to the original dev and drive it to > > completion/merging (there are some features missing)? Or is "starting > from scratch" required for legal > > reasons? > > It's certainly possible to pick up a patch from someone else and take it > forward. Aside from addressing any review comments I think the minimum > requirement is the authors original Signed-off-by is intact which > asserts they could contribute code to the project. > > -- > Alex Bennée > Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro >