Re: [PATCH v4 25/34] qapi: New special feature flag "deprecated"

[Eric Blake]

On 3/17/20 6:54 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Unlike regular feature flags, the new special feature flag
> "deprecated" is recognized by the QAPI generator.  For now, it's only
> permitted with commands, events, and struct members.  It will be put
> to use shortly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
> ---

> +++ b/docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt
> @@ -683,6 +683,12 @@ Intended use is to have each feature string signal that 
> this build of
>   QEMU shows a certain behaviour.
>   
>   
> +==== Special features ====
> +
> +Feature "deprecated" makes a command, event, or struct member as
> +deprecated.  It is not supported elsewhere so far.

Reads awkwardly, but I can't tell if it was a typo or an extra word. 
Either "makes a command, event, or struct member deprecated" or "marks a 
command, event, or struct member as deprecated".

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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