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@@ -40,60 +40,6 @@ which is the default.
 The ``-no-kvm'' argument is now a synonym for setting
 ``-machine accel=tcg''.
 
-@subsection -vnc tls (since 2.5.0)
-
-The ``-vnc tls'' argument is now a synonym for setting
-``-object tls-creds-anon,id=tls0'' combined with
-``-vnc tls-creds=tls0'
-
-@subsection -vnc x509 (since 2.5.0)
-
-The ``-vnc x509=/path/to/certs'' argument is now a
-synonym for setting
-``-object tls-creds-x509,dir=/path/to/certs,id=tls0,verify-peer=no''
-combined with ``-vnc tls-creds=tls0'
-
-@subsection -vnc x509verify (since 2.5.0)
-
-The ``-vnc x509verify=/path/to/certs'' argument is now a
-synonym for setting
-``-object tls-creds-x509,dir=/path/to/certs,id=tls0,verify-peer=yes''
-combined with ``-vnc tls-creds=tls0'
-
-@subsection -tftp (since 2.6.0)
-
-The ``-tftp /some/dir'' argument is replaced by either
-``-netdev user,id=x,tftp=/some/dir '' (for pluggable NICs, accompanied
-with ``-device ...,netdev=x''), or ``-nic user,tftp=/some/dir''
-(for embedded NICs). The new syntax allows different settings to be
-provided per NIC.
-
-@subsection -bootp (since 2.6.0)
-
-The ``-bootp /some/file'' argument is replaced by either
-``-netdev user,id=x,bootp=/some/file '' (for pluggable NICs, accompanied
-with ``-device ...,netdev=x''), or ``-nic user,bootp=/some/file''
-(for embedded NICs). The new syntax allows different settings to be
-provided per NIC.
-
-@subsection -redir (since 2.6.0)
-
-The ``-redir [tcp|udp]:hostport:[guestaddr]:guestport'' argument is
-replaced by either
-``-netdev user,id=x,hostfwd=[tcp|udp]:[hostaddr]:hostport-[guestaddr]:guestport''
-(for pluggable NICs, accompanied with ``-device ...,netdev=x'') or
-``-nic user,hostfwd=[tcp|udp]:[hostaddr]:hostport-[guestaddr]:guestport''
-(for embedded NICs). The new syntax allows different settings to be
-provided per NIC.
-
-@subsection -smb (since 2.6.0)
-
-The ``-smb /some/dir'' argument is replaced by either
-``-netdev user,id=x,smb=/some/dir '' (for pluggable NICs, accompanied
-with ``-device ...,netdev=x''), or ``-nic user,smb=/some/dir''
-(for embedded NICs). The new syntax allows different settings to be
-provided per NIC.
-
 @subsection -usbdevice (since 2.10.0)
 
 The ``-usbdevice DEV'' argument is now a synonym for setting
@@ -102,23 +48,6 @@ would automatically enable USB support on the machine type.
 If using the new syntax, USB support must be explicitly
 enabled via the ``-machine usb=on'' argument.
 
-@subsection -nodefconfig (since 2.11.0)
-
-The ``-nodefconfig`` argument is a synonym for ``-no-user-config``.
-
-@subsection -balloon (since 2.12.0)
-
-The @option{--balloon virtio} argument has been superseded by
-@option{--device virtio-balloon}.
-
-@subsection -machine s390-squash-mcss=on|off (since 2.12.0)
-
-The ``s390-squash-mcss=on`` property has been obsoleted by allowing the
-cssid to be chosen freely. Instead of squashing subchannels into the
-default channel subsystem image for guests that do not support multiple
-channel subsystems, all devices can be put into the default channel
-subsystem image.
-
 @subsection -fsdev handle (since 2.12.0)
 
 The ``handle'' fsdev backend does not support symlinks and causes the 9p
@@ -133,19 +62,6 @@ The @code{--no-frame} argument works with SDL 1.2 only. The other user
 interfaces never implemented this in the first place. So this will be
 removed together with SDL 1.2 support.
 
-@subsection -rtc-td-hack (since 2.12.0)
-
-The @code{-rtc-td-hack} option has been replaced by
-@code{-rtc driftfix=slew}.
-
-@subsection -localtime (since 2.12.0)
-
-The @code{-localtime} option has been replaced by @code{-rtc base=localtime}.
-
-@subsection -startdate (since 2.12.0)
-
-The @code{-startdate} option has been replaced by @code{-rtc base=@var{date}}.
-
 @subsection -virtioconsole (since 3.0.0)
 
 Option @option{-virtioconsole} has been replaced by
@@ -190,12 +106,6 @@ replaced by the ``target'' output member.
 The ``ivshmem'' device type is replaced by either the ``ivshmem-plain''
 or ``ivshmem-doorbell`` device types.
 
-@subsection Page size support < 4k for embedded PowerPC CPUs (since 2.12.0)
-
-qemu-system-ppcemb will be removed. qemu-system-ppc (or qemu-system-ppc64)
-should be used instead. That means that embedded 4xx PowerPC CPUs will not
-support page sizes < 4096 any longer.
-
 @section System emulator machines
 
 @subsection pc-0.10 and pc-0.11 (since 3.0)
@@ -203,6 +113,12 @@ support page sizes < 4096 any longer.
 These machine types are very old and likely can not be used for live migration
 from old QEMU versions anymore. A newer machine type should be used instead.
 
+@subsection prep (PowerPC) (since 3.1)
+
+This machine type uses an unmaintained firmware, broken in lots of ways,
+and unable to start post-2004 operating systems. 40p machine type should be
+used instead.
+
 @section Device options
 
 @subsection Block device options