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
>

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