[PATCH] dma/idxd: remove experimental on whole driver

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Fri Oct 9 10:55:49 CEST 2026


On Thu, 8 Oct 2026 at 17:44, Bruce Richardson
<bruce.richardson at intel.com> wrote:
>
> The idxd DMA driver was marked as experimental in MAINTAINERS file.
> Remove this designation as it's been stable for a long time now.
>
> Fixes: e33ad06eaeeb ("dma/idxd: add skeleton for VFIO based DSA device")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> ---
>
> Putting the fixline as the original start of the driver implementation,
> since there is no good commit point to use to identify the stabilization
> of the driver. Since this change should be good to backport to all
> currently supported LTS releases, the orignal addition of the driver
> works fine as a commit being fixed.

No opinion on the backporting aspect.
At least the driver looks stable for a while, so the patch lgtm.


-- 
David Marchand



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