docs: do not talk about past removal as happening in the future

[PATCH] docs: do not talk about past removal as happening in the future

Posted by Paolo Bonzini 1 year, 4 months ago

KVM guest support on 32-bit Arm hosts *has* been removed, so rephrase
the sentence describing it.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
---
 docs/about/removed-features.rst | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
index 63df9848fda2..7e12145c120d 100644
--- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
+++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
@@ -565,9 +565,8 @@ KVM guest support on 32-bit Arm hosts (removed in 5.2)
 ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
 
 The Linux kernel has dropped support for allowing 32-bit Arm systems
-to host KVM guests as of the 5.7 kernel. Accordingly, QEMU is deprecating
-its support for this configuration and will remove it in a future version.
-Running 32-bit guests on a 64-bit Arm host remains supported.
+to host KVM guests as of the 5.7 kernel, and was thus removed from QEMU
+as well.  Running 32-bit guests on a 64-bit Arm host remains supported.
 
 RISC-V ISA Specific CPUs (removed in 5.1)
 '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
-- 
2.38.1

Re: [PATCH] docs: do not talk about past removal as happening in the future

Posted by Richard Henderson 1 year, 4 months ago

On 12/16/22 02:15, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> KVM guest support on 32-bit Arm hosts *has* been removed, so rephrase
> the sentence describing it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> ---
>   docs/about/removed-features.rst | 5 ++---
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
> index 63df9848fda2..7e12145c120d 100644
> --- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
> +++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
> @@ -565,9 +565,8 @@ KVM guest support on 32-bit Arm hosts (removed in 5.2)
>   ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
>   
>   The Linux kernel has dropped support for allowing 32-bit Arm systems
> -to host KVM guests as of the 5.7 kernel. Accordingly, QEMU is deprecating
> -its support for this configuration and will remove it in a future version.
> -Running 32-bit guests on a 64-bit Arm host remains supported.
> +to host KVM guests as of the 5.7 kernel, and was thus removed from QEMU
> +as well.  Running 32-bit guests on a 64-bit Arm host remains supported.

Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>


r~

Re: [PATCH] docs: do not talk about past removal as happening in the future

Posted by Philippe Mathieu-Daudé 1 year, 4 months ago

On 16/12/22 11:15, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> KVM guest support on 32-bit Arm hosts *has* been removed, so rephrase
> the sentence describing it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> ---
>   docs/about/removed-features.rst | 5 ++---
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
> index 63df9848fda2..7e12145c120d 100644
> --- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
> +++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
> @@ -565,9 +565,8 @@ KVM guest support on 32-bit Arm hosts (removed in 5.2)
>   ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
>   
>   The Linux kernel has dropped support for allowing 32-bit Arm systems
> -to host KVM guests as of the 5.7 kernel. Accordingly, QEMU is deprecating
> -its support for this configuration and will remove it in a future version.
> -Running 32-bit guests on a 64-bit Arm host remains supported.
> +to host KVM guests as of the 5.7 kernel, and was thus removed from QEMU
> +as well.  Running 32-bit guests on a 64-bit Arm host remains supported.
>   
>   RISC-V ISA Specific CPUs (removed in 5.1)
>   '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>