Re: [Qemu-devel] What's the next QEMU version after 2.9 ? (or: when is a good point in time to get rid of old interfaces)

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 01:49:44PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 27 March 2017 at 13:01, Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden> wrote:
> > It would be nice to get rid of the legacy -net option in 3.0.0.  I have
> > added it and included pointers to loose ends.  I think this is doable
> > but will require some time to achieve.
> 
> What's the syntax for using -netdev with embedded network
> devices that you can't create with -device ?
> (We should document this at
> http://wiki.qemu-project.org/Documentation/Networking)

I mentioned that on the wiki.  This isn't an option we can drop easily.
Work is necessary to make -netdev a complete replacement or to remove
the legacy stuff from -net.

Stefan

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