Re: [PATCH] roms: opensbi: Upgrade from v0.6 to v0.7

[Bin Meng]

On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 4:15 PM Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On 4/22/20 3:30 AM, Bin Meng wrote:
> > Hi Alistair,
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 9:34 AM Bin Meng <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Alistair,
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 2:41 AM Alistair Francis <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 6:25 AM Bin Meng <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Upgrade OpenSBI from v0.6 to v0.7 and the pre-built bios images.
> >>>>
> >>>> The v0.7 release includes the following commits:
> >>>>
> >>>> f64f4b9 lib: Add a new platform feature to bringup secondary harts
> >>>> b677a9b lib: Implement hart hotplug
> >>>> 5b48240 lib: Add possible hart status values
> >>>> e3f69fc lib: Implement Hart State Management (HSM) SBI extension
> >>>> 6704216 lib: Check MSIP bit after returning from WFI
> [...]
> >>>> 6c7922e lib: Support vector extension
> >>>> 615587c docs: Update README about supported SBI versions
> >>>> 66d0184 lib: Allow overriding SBI implementation ID
> >>>> 9f1b72c include: Bump-up version to 0.7
>
> The git-short-log in the commit message is very appreciated, thanks.
>
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Bin Meng <address@hidden>
> >>>
> >>> Reviewed-by: Alistair Francis <address@hidden>
> >>>
> >>> Can you share a git branch with this patch? From memory these binary
> >>> patches don't apply well from emails.
>
> Indeed. These patches are good candidate to use the 'git-format-patch
> --no-binary' option with a link to a git repository to fetch the full
> commit:
>

Some other project mailing lists do not prevent binary patch mails. If
this is QEMU convention, I suggest we document this in
https://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/SubmitAPatch.

>    --no-binary
>      Do not output contents of changes in binary files,
>      instead display a notice that those files changed.
>      Patches generated using this option cannot be applied
>      properly, but they are still useful for code review.
>
> >>
> >> Sure. Please grab the bits from http://github.com/lbmeng/qemu opensbi 
> >> branch.
> >>
> >> You can also use patchwork to help with your custodian work.
> >> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/qemu-devel/patch/address@hidden/
> >>
> >> Click on the "mbox" button to download the patch and apply it.
> >
> > Will this be 5.0, or 5.1?
>
> Unlikely 5.1, too late.

I am fine. Just wanted to know the strategy of which QEMU release to
ship which OpenSBI release. +Anup in case he has some comments.

Regards,
Bin