From: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
The user-mode '-p' option has been deprecated since 9.0 and
doesn't do anything except emit a warning. We are well past
our minimum deprecation period, so drop the option.
Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Message-ID: <20250828162012.3307647-1-peter.maydell@linaro.org>
---
bsd-user/main.c | 8 --------
linux-user/main.c | 12 ------------
docs/about/deprecated.rst | 10 ----------
docs/about/removed-features.rst | 8 ++++++++
docs/user/main.rst | 3 ---
5 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
diff --git a/bsd-user/main.c b/bsd-user/main.c
index 7e5d4bbce0..9ba69642f5 100644
--- a/bsd-user/main.c
+++ b/bsd-user/main.c
@@ -367,14 +367,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
}
} else if (!strcmp(r, "L")) {
interp_prefix = argv[optind++];
- } else if (!strcmp(r, "p")) {
- unsigned size, want = qemu_real_host_page_size();
-
- r = argv[optind++];
- if (qemu_strtoui(r, NULL, 10, &size) || size != want) {
- warn_report("Deprecated page size option cannot "
- "change host page size (%u)", want);
- }
} else if (!strcmp(r, "g")) {
gdbstub = g_strdup(argv[optind++]);
} else if (!strcmp(r, "r")) {
diff --git a/linux-user/main.c b/linux-user/main.c
index 6edeeecef3..7b0ccb6fd6 100644
--- a/linux-user/main.c
+++ b/linux-user/main.c
@@ -340,16 +340,6 @@ static void handle_arg_ld_prefix(const char *arg)
interp_prefix = strdup(arg);
}
-static void handle_arg_pagesize(const char *arg)
-{
- unsigned size, want = qemu_real_host_page_size();
-
- if (qemu_strtoui(arg, NULL, 10, &size) || size != want) {
- warn_report("Deprecated page size option cannot "
- "change host page size (%u)", want);
- }
-}
-
static void handle_arg_seed(const char *arg)
{
seed_optarg = arg;
@@ -522,8 +512,6 @@ static const struct qemu_argument arg_table[] = {
"range[,...]","filter logging based on address range"},
{"D", "QEMU_LOG_FILENAME", true, handle_arg_log_filename,
"logfile", "write logs to 'logfile' (default stderr)"},
- {"p", "QEMU_PAGESIZE", true, handle_arg_pagesize,
- "pagesize", "deprecated change to host page size"},
{"one-insn-per-tb",
"QEMU_ONE_INSN_PER_TB", false, handle_arg_one_insn_per_tb,
"", "run with one guest instruction per emulated TB"},
diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
index d50645a071..5d1579dcf8 100644
--- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
@@ -81,16 +81,6 @@ kernel since 2001. None of the board types QEMU supports need
``param_struct`` support, so this option has been deprecated and will
be removed in a future QEMU version.
-User-mode emulator command line arguments
------------------------------------------
-
-``-p`` (since 9.0)
-''''''''''''''''''
-
-The ``-p`` option pretends to control the host page size. However,
-it is not possible to change the host page size, and using the
-option only causes failures.
-
QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands
------------------------------------
diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
index d7c2113fc3..25a904032c 100644
--- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
+++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
@@ -571,6 +571,14 @@ The ``-singlestep`` option has been given a name that better reflects
what it actually does. For both linux-user and bsd-user, use the
``-one-insn-per-tb`` option instead.
+``-p`` (removed in 10.2)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+The ``-p`` option pretends to control the host page size. However,
+it is not possible to change the host page size; we stopped trying
+to do anything with the option except print a warning from 9.0,
+and now the option is removed entirely.
+
QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands
------------------------------------
diff --git a/docs/user/main.rst b/docs/user/main.rst
index 347bdfabf8..a8ddf91424 100644
--- a/docs/user/main.rst
+++ b/docs/user/main.rst
@@ -262,9 +262,6 @@ Debug options:
Activate logging of the specified items (use '-d help' for a list of
log items)
-``-p pagesize``
- Act as if the host page size was 'pagesize' bytes
-
``-one-insn-per-tb``
Run the emulation with one guest instruction per translation block.
This slows down emulation a lot, but can be useful in some situations,
--
2.43.0