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| author | Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> | 2024-02-03 09:02:28 +0100 |
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| committer | Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> | 2024-02-14 07:45:08 +0100 |
| commit | b04c12282b33e81ba29b54dd001667f5c4002252 (patch) | |
| tree | 4d28a4600213c3e40a3d8f8b732e800721e19fbd | |
| parent | 563799f6c08ac17607348bc82fade15c0d13b7e4 (diff) | |
| download | focaccia-qemu-b04c12282b33e81ba29b54dd001667f5c4002252.tar.gz focaccia-qemu-b04c12282b33e81ba29b54dd001667f5c4002252.zip | |
qapi/char: Deprecate backend type "memory"
It's an alias for "ringbuf" we kept for backward compatibility; see commit 3a1da42eb35 (qapi: Rename ChardevBackend member "memory" to "ringbuf"). Deprecation is long overdue. Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> Message-ID: <20240203080228.2766159-5-armbru@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/about/deprecated.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | qapi/char.json | 8 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst index c7b95e6068..7d9343676c 100644 --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst @@ -380,6 +380,14 @@ Specifying the iSCSI password in plain text on the command line using the used instead, to refer to a ``--object secret...`` instance that provides a password via a file, or encrypted. +Character device options +'''''''''''''''''''''''' + +Backend ``memory`` (since 9.0) +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +``memory`` is a deprecated synonym for ``ringbuf``. + CPU device properties ''''''''''''''''''''' diff --git a/qapi/char.json b/qapi/char.json index 2d74e66746..75a7e057f0 100644 --- a/qapi/char.json +++ b/qapi/char.json @@ -468,6 +468,10 @@ # # @memory: Since 1.5 # +# Features: +# +# @deprecated: Member @memory is deprecated. Use @ringbuf instead. +# # Since: 1.4 ## { 'enum': 'ChardevBackendKind', @@ -492,8 +496,7 @@ { 'name': 'dbus', 'if': 'CONFIG_DBUS_DISPLAY' }, 'vc', 'ringbuf', - # next one is just for compatibility - 'memory' ] } + { 'name': 'memory', 'features': [ 'deprecated' ] } ] } ## # @ChardevFileWrapper: @@ -642,7 +645,6 @@ 'if': 'CONFIG_DBUS_DISPLAY' }, 'vc': 'ChardevVCWrapper', 'ringbuf': 'ChardevRingbufWrapper', - # next one is just for compatibility 'memory': 'ChardevRingbufWrapper' } } ## |