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[Qemu-devel] [PULL 21/26] qemu-doc: mark ppc/prep machine as deprecated
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David Gibson |
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[Qemu-devel] [PULL 21/26] qemu-doc: mark ppc/prep machine as deprecated |
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Tue, 21 Aug 2018 14:33:38 +1000 |
From: Hervé Poussineau <address@hidden>
40p machine type should be used instead.
Signed-off-by: Hervé Poussineau <address@hidden>
Acked-by: Mark Cave-Ayland <address@hidden>
Signed-off-by: David Gibson <address@hidden>
---
qemu-deprecated.texi | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/qemu-deprecated.texi b/qemu-deprecated.texi
index 67b721156f..87212b62f2 100644
--- a/qemu-deprecated.texi
+++ b/qemu-deprecated.texi
@@ -195,6 +195,12 @@ 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.
address@hidden 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
--
2.17.1
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 22/26] 40p: don't use legacy fw_cfg_init_mem() function, (continued)
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 22/26] 40p: don't use legacy fw_cfg_init_mem() function, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 26/26] ppc: add DBCR based debugging, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 05/26] target/ppc: Tidy helper_fmul, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 18/26] hw/ppc/ppc405_uc: Convert away from old_mmio, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 20/26] hw/ppc: deprecate the machine type 'prep', replaced by '40p', David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 24/26] mac_newworld: don't use legacy fw_cfg_init_mem() function, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 16/26] hw/ppc/prep: Remove ifdeffed-out stub of XCSR code, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 23/26] mac_oldworld: don't use legacy fw_cfg_init_mem() function, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 17/26] hw/ppc/ppc_boards: Don't use old_mmio for ref405ep_fpga, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 19/26] spapr: introduce a IRQ controller backend to the machine, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 21/26] qemu-doc: mark ppc/prep machine as deprecated,
David Gibson <=
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 15/26] spapr: introduce a fixed IRQ number space, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 00/26] ppc-for-3.1 queue 20180821, Peter Maydell, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 02/26] pseries: Update SLOF firmware image, David Gibson, 2018/08/21