On Fri, Mar 06, 2026 at 02:20:18AM +0000, Duan, Zhenzhong wrote:
> 
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Duan, Zhenzhong
> >Subject: RE: [PATCH 2/3] conf: add support for 'scalable_mode' and 
> >'first_stage'
> >attributes to intel IOMMU
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Daniel P. Berrangé <[email protected]>
> >>Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] conf: add support for 'scalable_mode' and
> >>'first_stage' attributes to intel IOMMU
> >>
> >>On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 06:04:48AM -0500, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
> >>> Correspond to 'x-scalable-mode' and 'x-flts' properties in QEMU.
> >>
> >>The 'x-' prefix on these property names indicates QEMU considers
> >>them experimental / unstable, which makes them unsuitable for
> >>exposing from libvirt.  We need the QEMU implementation to become
> >>fully supported first.
> >
> >I see, thanks. I didn't know this rule before.
> >
> >CCing qemu vtd maintainer/reviewers and qemu-devel:
> >
> >Do you think we can drop 'x-' as we had "x-scalable-mode" more than 5 years 
> >and
> >"x-flts" more than 1 year?
> 
> Kindly ping, any comments?

Since the code change is pretty small, I'd suggest just sending a
patch proposal to make the change, and letting discussion happen
then.

With regards,
Daniel
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