Re: [PATCH v11 11/13] stream: mark backing-file argument as deprecated

[Max Reitz]

On 12.10.20 19:43, Andrey Shinkevich wrote:
> Whereas the block-stream job starts using a backing file name of the
> base node overlay after the block-stream job completes, mark the QMP
> 'backing-file' argument as deprecated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Shinkevich <andrey.shinkevich@virtuozzo.com>
> ---
>  docs/system/deprecated.rst | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst
> index 8b3ab5b..7491fcf 100644
> --- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst
> +++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst
> @@ -285,6 +285,12 @@ details.
>  The ``query-events`` command has been superseded by the more powerful
>  and accurate ``query-qmp-schema`` command.
>  
> +``block-stream`` argument ``backing-file`` (since 5.2)
> +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
> +
> +The argument ``backing-file`` is deprecated. QEMU uses a backing file
> +name of the base node overlay after the block-stream job completes.
> +

Hm, why?  I don’t see the problem with it.

Max

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