This machines has been supported for a period of more than 6 years.
According to our versioned machine support policy (see commit
ce80c4fa6ff "docs: document special exception for machine type
deprecation & removal") it can now be removed.

Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
---
 docs/about/removed-features.rst |  4 ++--
 hw/arm/virt.c                   | 13 -------------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
index 435f081d805..732ec2cd05d 100644
--- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
+++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
@@ -1065,8 +1065,8 @@ for all machine types using the PXA2xx and OMAP2 SoCs. We are also
 dropping the ``cheetah`` OMAP1 board, because we don't have any
 test images for it and don't know of anybody who does.
 
-Arm ``virt-2.6`` and ``virt-2.7`` (removed in 10.0)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+Arm ``virt-2.6`` up to ``virt-2.8`` (removed in 10.0)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
 These versioned machines have been supported for a period of more than 6 years.
 
 linux-user mode CPUs
diff --git a/hw/arm/virt.c b/hw/arm/virt.c
index d7a7cee79df..4ec94190769 100644
--- a/hw/arm/virt.c
+++ b/hw/arm/virt.c
@@ -3556,16 +3556,3 @@ static void virt_machine_2_9_options(MachineClass *mc)
     compat_props_add(mc->compat_props, hw_compat_2_9, hw_compat_2_9_len);
 }
 DEFINE_VIRT_MACHINE(2, 9)
-
-static void virt_machine_2_8_options(MachineClass *mc)
-{
-    VirtMachineClass *vmc = VIRT_MACHINE_CLASS(OBJECT_CLASS(mc));
-
-    virt_machine_2_9_options(mc);
-    compat_props_add(mc->compat_props, hw_compat_2_8, hw_compat_2_8_len);
-    /* For 2.8 and earlier we falsely claimed in the DT that
-     * our timers were edge-triggered, not level-triggered.
-     */
-    vmc->claim_edge_triggered_timers = true;
-}
-DEFINE_VIRT_MACHINE(2, 8)
-- 
2.47.1