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Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:52:21 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1615449157; h=from:from:sender:sender: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:list-id:list-help: list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-post; bh=2bmA564MIot3eDShbXe7sDGYRgqTbocTgebgn2RrRBE=; b=IbFt/qT6heenXzAnSp90Mv7S4PyVFtkDHt6/XBeBUDuLnzakgc0jdV6vchIAFqrQK+9+Rx m90w1PIMS20ATSdW4NL5/8kCaaSt8Ix+bn+1iq0lId3dNaKfjrrY3GxuJNz3i+H3Xtc3qN k83+Wjux6dhBfObd0CcIzcwnEofv5FQ= X-MC-Unique: B7dolwbKOQSLDCdJF3W2Hg-1 From: Markus Armbruster To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Subject: [PATCH v4 1/4] docs/system/deprecated: Fix note on fdc drive properties Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:52:18 +0100 Message-Id: <20210311075221.1795266-2-armbru@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20210311075221.1795266-1-armbru@redhat.com> References: <20210311075221.1795266-1-armbru@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.15 X-loop: libvir-list@redhat.com Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, qemu-block@nongnu.org, libvir-list@redhat.com, richard.henderson@linaro.org, mreitz@redhat.com, jsnow@redhat.com X-BeenThere: libvir-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: junk List-Id: Development discussions about the libvirt library & tools List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.84 on 10.5.11.22 Authentication-Results: relay.mimecast.com; auth=pass smtp.auth=CUSA124A263 smtp.mailfrom=libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-ZohoMail-DKIM: pass (identity @redhat.com) Commit 4a27a638e7 "fdc: Deprecate configuring floppies with -global isa-fdc" actually deprecated any use of floppy controller driver properties, not just with -global. Correct the deprecation note accordingly. Fixes: 4a27a638e718b445648de6b27c709353551d9b44 Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 --- docs/system/deprecated.rst | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst index 241b28a521..f272c3a414 100644 --- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst @@ -94,10 +94,11 @@ QEMU 5.1 has three options: to the user to load all the images they need. 3. ``-bios `` - Tells QEMU to load the specified file as the firmwr= ae. =20 -``Configuring floppies with ``-global`` -''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' +Floppy controllers' drive properties (since 5.1) +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' =20 -Use ``-device floppy,...`` instead: +Use ``-device floppy,...`` instead. When configuring onboard floppy +controllers :: =20 -global isa-fdc.driveA=3D... @@ -120,8 +121,30 @@ become =20 -device floppy,unit=3D1,drive=3D... =20 -``-drive`` with bogus interface type -'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' +When plugging in a floppy controller +:: + + -device isa-fdc,...,driveA=3D... + +becomes +:: + + -device isa-fdc,... + -device floppy,unit=3D0,drive=3D... + +and +:: + + -device isa-fdc,...,driveB=3D... + +becomes +:: + + -device isa-fdc,... + -device floppy,unit=3D1,drive=3D... + +``-drive`` with bogus interface type (since 5.1) +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' =20 Drives with interface types other than ``if=3Dnone`` are for onboard devices. It is possible to use drives the board doesn't pick up with --=20 2.26.2