Merge tag 'pull-aspeed-20241211' of https://github.com/legoater/qemu into staging

aspeed queue:

* Removed tacoma-bmc machine
* Added support for SDHCI on AST2700 SoC
* Improved functional tests
* Extended SMC qtest to all Aspeed SoCs

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* tag 'pull-aspeed-20241211' of https://github.com/legoater/qemu: (24 commits)
  test/qtest/ast2700-smc-test: Support to test AST2700
  test/qtest: Introduce a new aspeed-smc-utils.c to place common testcases
  test/qtest/aspeed_smc-test: Support write page command with QPI mode
  test/qtest/aspeed_smc-test: Support to test AST1030
  test/qtest/aspeed_smc-test: Support to test AST2600
  test/qtest/aspeed_smc-test: Support to test AST2500
  test/qtest/aspeed_smc-test: Introducing a "page_addr" data field
  test/qtest/aspeed_smc-test: Support to test all CE pins
  test/qtest/aspeed_smc-test: Introduce a new TestData to test different BMC SOCs
  test/qtest/aspeed_smc-test: Move testcases to test_palmetto_bmc function
  tests/functional: Move debian boot test from avocado
  tests/functional: Introduce a specific test for rainier-bmc machine
  tests/functional: Introduce a specific test for ast2600 SoC
  tests/functional: Introduce a specific test for ast2500 SoC
  tests/functional: Introduce a specific test for romulus-bmc machine
  tests/functional: Introduce a specific test for palmetto-bmc machine
  tests/functional: Introduce a specific test for ast1030 SoC
  aspeed/soc: Support eMMC for AST2700
  aspeed/soc: Support SDHCI for AST2700
  hw/sd/aspeed_sdhci: Add AST2700 Support
  ...

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

3 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
index d8dc29d0a4..267892b62f 100644
--- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
@@ -263,14 +263,6 @@ images are not available, OpenWRT dropped support in 2019, U-Boot in
 2017, Linux also is dropping support in 2024. It is time to let go of
 this ancient hardware and focus on newer CPUs and platforms.
 
-Arm ``tacoma-bmc`` machine (since 9.1)
-''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
-
-The ``tacoma-bmc`` machine was a board including an AST2600 SoC based
-BMC and a witherspoon like OpenPOWER system. It was used for bring up
-of the AST2600 SoC in labs.  It can be easily replaced by the
-``rainier-bmc`` machine which is a real product.
-
 Big-Endian variants of MicroBlaze ``petalogix-ml605`` and ``xlnx-zynqmp-pmu`` machines (since 9.2)
 ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
 
diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
index ee6455aeee..9bebee795c 100644
--- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
+++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
@@ -1019,6 +1019,16 @@ Aspeed ``swift-bmc`` machine (removed in 7.0)
 This machine was removed because it was unused. Alternative AST2500 based
 OpenPOWER machines are ``witherspoon-bmc`` and ``romulus-bmc``.
 
+Aspeed ``tacoma-bmc`` machine (removed in 10.0)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+The ``tacoma-bmc`` machine was removed because it didn't bring much
+compared to the ``rainier-bmc`` machine. Also, the ``tacoma-bmc`` was
+a board used for bring up of the AST2600 SoC that never left the
+labs. It can be easily replaced by the ``rainier-bmc`` machine, which
+was the actual final product, or by the ``ast2600-evb`` with some
+tweaks.
+
 ppc ``taihu`` machine (removed in 7.2)
 '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
 
diff --git a/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst b/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst
index d17fe7a4fc..fa4aa28eef 100644
--- a/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst
+++ b/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ AST2500 SoC based machines :
 AST2600 SoC based machines :
 
 - ``ast2600-evb``          Aspeed AST2600 Evaluation board (Cortex-A7)
-- ``tacoma-bmc``           OpenPOWER Witherspoon POWER9 AST2600 BMC
 - ``rainier-bmc``          IBM Rainier POWER10 BMC
 - ``fuji-bmc``             Facebook Fuji BMC
 - ``bletchley-bmc``        Facebook Bletchley BMC