From patchwork Tue Oct 19 09:03:39 2021 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Kashyap Chamarthy X-Patchwork-Id: 12569197 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 558BEC433F5 for ; Tue, 19 Oct 2021 09:06:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F3AD960FED for ; Tue, 19 Oct 2021 09:06:45 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 mail.kernel.org F3AD960FED Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=nongnu.org Received: from localhost ([::1]:55510 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mcl53-0003L0-4d for qemu-devel@archiver.kernel.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2021 05:06:45 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50658) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mcl2a-0000vO-1D for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2021 05:04:12 -0400 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com ([170.10.129.124]:39685) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mcl2U-0006Q1-IS for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 19 Oct 2021 05:04:11 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1634634245; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=oYgtW/iEns3JGfHcerWX8mSqSLvcypj5tNp+7meJktQ=; b=AOeo3hb7fC95UBVB94x+Xnd1opScaxdVe3feerDVpSURRuinFX0PSSpN4MtWe4GcztcaSF GIUF8Wf/+Rru0BBQ/m1zEVjgnxhIALpHOGJxR3eGn8Tj1V88fsqUs1zBJpgKykEwyYv3W6 U7hKdxHwa8Oc/Rd2wRPMIyEGeeNSXTw= Received: from mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (mimecast-mx01.redhat.com [209.132.183.4]) (Using TLS) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP id us-mta-31-8R_HAFycO6C0SgX2GkYkAg-1; Tue, 19 Oct 2021 05:04:01 -0400 X-MC-Unique: 8R_HAFycO6C0SgX2GkYkAg-1 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.13]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ECF9F80A5D1; Tue, 19 Oct 2021 09:03:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from paraplu.home (unknown [10.39.194.235]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 133EF5BB0D; Tue, 19 Oct 2021 09:03:56 +0000 (UTC) From: Kashyap Chamarthy To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Subject: [PATCH v2 1/6] docs: rSTify the "TrivialPatches" wiki Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:03:39 +0200 Message-Id: <20211019090344.3054300-2-kchamart@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20211019090344.3054300-1-kchamart@redhat.com> References: <20211019090344.3054300-1-kchamart@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.13 Authentication-Results: relay.mimecast.com; auth=pass smtp.auth=CUSA124A263 smtp.mailfrom=kchamart@redhat.com X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.129.124; envelope-from=kchamart@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -8 X-Spam_score: -0.9 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (-0.9 / 5.0 requ) DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.049, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Peter Maydell , Thomas Huth , Kashyap Chamarthy , qemu-trivial@nongnu.org, Eric Blake , Michael Tokarev , Laurent Vivier , =?utf-8?q?Philippe_Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9?= , Stefan Hajnoczi , Paolo Bonzini , John Snow Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" The original wiki is here[1]. I converted by copying the wiki source into a .wiki file and convert to rST using `pandoc`: $ pandoc -f Mediawiki -t rst trivial-patches.wiki -o trivial-patches.rst Update the active maintainer names to reflect current reality. [1] https://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/TrivialPatches Signed-off-by: Kashyap Chamarthy --- I've only retained Laurent's name as per Philip's review here: https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-09/msg05624.html --- docs/devel/trivial-patches.rst | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/devel/trivial-patches.rst diff --git a/docs/devel/trivial-patches.rst b/docs/devel/trivial-patches.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7df0f901f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/devel/trivial-patches.rst @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +Trivial Patches +=============== + +Overview +-------- + +Trivial patches that change just a few lines of code sometimes languish +on the mailing list even though they require only a small amount of +review. This is often the case for patches that do not fall under an +actively maintained subsystem and therefore fall through the cracks. + +The trivial patches team take on the task of reviewing and building pull +requests for patches that: + +- Do not fall under an actively maintained subsystem. +- Are single patches or short series (max 2-4 patches). +- Only touch a few lines of code. + +**You should hint that your patch is a candidate by CCing +qemu-trivial@nongnu.org.** + +Repositories +------------ + +Since the trivial patch team rotates maintainership there is only one +active repository at a time: + +- git://git.corpit.ru/qemu.git trivial-patches - `browse `__ +- git://github.com/vivier/qemu.git trivial-patches - `browse `__ + +Workflow +-------- + +The trivial patches team rotates the duty of collecting trivial patches +amongst its members. A team member's job is to: + +1. Identify trivial patches on the development mailing list. +2. Review trivial patches, merge them into a git tree, and reply to state + that the patch is queued. +3. Send pull requests to the development mailing list once a week. + +A single team member can be on duty as long as they like. The suggested +time is 1 week before handing off to the next member. + +Team +---- + +If you would like to join the trivial patches team, contact Laurent +Vivier. The current team includes: + +- `Laurent Vivier `__