Network dumping should be done with "-object filter-dump" nowadays.
Using "-net dump" via the VLAN mechanism is considered as deprecated
and might be removed in a future release. So warn the users now
to inform them to user the filter-dump method instead.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>
---
net/dump.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/dump.c b/net/dump.c
index 89a149b..442eb53 100644
--- a/net/dump.c
+++ b/net/dump.c
@@ -194,6 +194,9 @@ int net_init_dump(const Netdev *netdev, const char *name,
assert(peer);
+ error_report("'-net dump' is deprecated. "
+ "Please use '-object filter-dump' instead.");
+
if (dump->has_file) {
file = dump->file;
} else {