Re: who's using the ozlabs patchwork install for QEMU patches ?

From: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
To: Christian Schoenebeck <qemu_oss@crudebyte.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
	Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>,
	"qemu-ppc@nongnu.org" <qemu-ppc@nongnu.org>,
	Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: who's using the ozlabs patchwork install for QEMU patches ?
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 23:40:59 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e79d7306-c0d8-fbd2-9582-bfa169dd6289@ozlabs.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2915273.dLz0rCdnKo@silver>

On 23/02/2021 23:24, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
> On Dienstag, 23. Februar 2021 12:54:47 CET Peter Maydell wrote:
>> On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 at 11:39, Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 11:09:05 +0000
>>>
>>> Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 22 Feb 2021 at 14:43, Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org> wrote:
>>>>> My understanding is that users must be "maintainer" to edit other's
>>>>> patches. Only three 'maintainers' are currently listed at ozlabs for
>>>>> QEMU:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.0/projects/14/
>>>>>
>>>>> We had a discussion about that a few months back with Christian
>>>>> Schoenebeck
>>>>> (9pfs maintainer, Cc'd) who also uses patchworks. It turned out we
>>>>> didn't
>>>>> quite know how to go further because of lack of documentation, but I'd
>>>>> be
>>>>> glad to experiment the full patchwork experience if someone knows how
>>>>> to
>>>>> do it :-)
>>>>
>>>> If people want to try that kind of thing out I'm happy to try
>>>> to tweak their permissions on the patchwork instance.
>>>
>>> Please do for me then. My name is groug :)
>>
>> Hmm. Having looked through the UI and docs I can't figure
>> out how to do that (or even if 'maintainer' permission is
>> sufficient to add other maintainers; maybe one has to ask the
>> patchwork instance admins to do that?). If you can tell me what
>> I need to do to add you to the maintainer list for QEMU I'll do it :-)
>>
>> -- PMM
> 
> We were looking into this last year, and from my (poor) understanding this is
> how it works:
> 
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-09/msg02864.html
> 
> If somebody knows a more convenient/appropriate way, that would be
> appreciated.

Jeremy or Stephen (cc-ing) do definitely know if there is a better way.

-- 
Alexey