Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] target/riscv: Deprecate capitalized property names

[Alistair Francis]

On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 7:55 PM Tsukasa OI <research_trasio@irq.a4lg.com> wrote:
>
> This commit adds a deprecation note of capitalized property names of
> RISC-V CPU to documentation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tsukasa OI <research_trasio@irq.a4lg.com>



> ---
>  docs/about/deprecated.rst | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> index a92ae0f162..cfc9adcd4b 100644
> --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> @@ -300,6 +300,16 @@ Options are:
>  Device options
>  --------------
>
> +CPU options
> +'''''''''''
> +
> +Capitalized property names on RISC-V ``-cpu`` (since 7.1)
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This should probably just be added under `linux-user mode CPUs` and
`System emulator CPUS` to avoid adding new sections

Alistair

> +
> +Using capitalized RISC-V CPU property names like ``-cpu rv64,Counters=on`` is
> +deprecated.  Use lowercase names instead (e.g. ``-cpu rv64,counters=on``).
> +
> +
>  Emulated device options
>  '''''''''''''''''''''''
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>