On 1/12/21 12:19 PM, Peter Krempa wrote:
On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 09:29:49 +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
This capability tracks whether memory-backend-file has
"x-use-canonical-path-for-ramblock-id" attribute. Introduced into
QEMU by commit v4.0.0-rc0~189^2. While "x-" prefix is considered
Please use a commit hash instead of this.
experimental or internal to QEMU, the next commit justifies its
use.
NACK unless qemu adds a statement to their code and documentation that
the this property is considered stable despite the 'x-prefix' and you
add a link to the appropriate qemu upstream commit once it's done.
We don't want to depend on experimental stuff so we need a strong
excuse.
That's done in the next commit. Do you want me to copy it here too? I
figured I'd put the justification where I'm actually setting the
internal knob.
BTW: I'm linking qemu patch in the cover letter that documents that
x-use-canonical-.. is stable and shouldn't be removed/mangled with.
Michal
