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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] hw/i386: Deprecate the machines pc-0.10 to p


From: Gerd Hoffmann
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] hw/i386: Deprecate the machines pc-0.10 to pc-1.2
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 15:31:38 +0200

On Wed, 2017-07-12 at 10:22 +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
> We don't want to carry along old machine types forever. If we are
> able to
> remove the pc machines up to 0.13 one day for example, this would
> allow
> us to eventually kill the code for rombar=0 (i.e. where QEMU copies
> ROM
> BARs directly to low memory). Everything up to pc-1.2 is also known
> to
> have issues with migration.  So let's start with a deprecation
> message
> for the old machine types so that the (hopefully) few users of these
> old
> systems start switching over to newer machine types instead.

Reviewed-by: Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden>



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