| Message ID | 20180810224645.10659-1-hpoussin@reactos.org |
|---|---|
| State | New |
| Headers | show |
| Series | qemu-doc: mark ppc/prep machine as deprecated | expand |
On 10/08/18 23:46, Hervé Poussineau wrote: > 40p machine type should be used instead. > > Signed-off-by: Hervé Poussineau <hpoussin@reactos.org> > --- > qemu-deprecated.texi | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/qemu-deprecated.texi b/qemu-deprecated.texi > index 9920a85adc..9c7ff3fe2d 100644 > --- a/qemu-deprecated.texi > +++ b/qemu-deprecated.texi > @@ -218,6 +218,12 @@ support page sizes < 4096 any longer. > These machine types are very old and likely can not be used for live migration > from old QEMU versions anymore. A newer machine type should be used instead. > > +@subsection prep (PowerPC) (since 3.1) > + > +This machine type uses an unmaintained firmware, broken in lots of ways, > +and unable to start post-2004 operating systems. 40p machine type should be > +used instead. > + > @section Device options > > @subsection Block device options Acked-by: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk> ATB, Mark.
On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 12:46:45AM +0200, Hervé Poussineau wrote: > 40p machine type should be used instead. > > Signed-off-by: Hervé Poussineau <hpoussin@reactos.org> > --- > qemu-deprecated.texi | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/qemu-deprecated.texi b/qemu-deprecated.texi > index 9920a85adc..9c7ff3fe2d 100644 > --- a/qemu-deprecated.texi > +++ b/qemu-deprecated.texi > @@ -218,6 +218,12 @@ support page sizes < 4096 any longer. > These machine types are very old and likely can not be used for live migration > from old QEMU versions anymore. A newer machine type should be used instead. > > +@subsection prep (PowerPC) (since 3.1) > + > +This machine type uses an unmaintained firmware, broken in lots of ways, > +and unable to start post-2004 operating systems. 40p machine type should be > +used instead. > + > @section Device options > > @subsection Block device options Applied to ppc-for-3.1, thanks.
diff --git a/qemu-deprecated.texi b/qemu-deprecated.texi index 9920a85adc..9c7ff3fe2d 100644 --- a/qemu-deprecated.texi +++ b/qemu-deprecated.texi @@ -218,6 +218,12 @@ support page sizes < 4096 any longer. These machine types are very old and likely can not be used for live migration from old QEMU versions anymore. A newer machine type should be used instead. +@subsection prep (PowerPC) (since 3.1) + +This machine type uses an unmaintained firmware, broken in lots of ways, +and unable to start post-2004 operating systems. 40p machine type should be +used instead. + @section Device options @subsection Block device options
40p machine type should be used instead. Signed-off-by: Hervé Poussineau <hpoussin@reactos.org> --- qemu-deprecated.texi | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)