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[Qemu-ppc] [PULL 21/26] qemu-doc: mark ppc/prep machine as deprecated
From: |
David Gibson |
Subject: |
[Qemu-ppc] [PULL 21/26] qemu-doc: mark ppc/prep machine as deprecated |
Date: |
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-ppc] [PULL 15/26] spapr: introduce a fixed IRQ number space, (continued)
- [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 15/26] spapr: introduce a fixed IRQ number space, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 09/26] target/ppc: Use non-arithmetic conversions for fp load/store, David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 25/26] spapr_pci: factorize the use of SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(), David Gibson, 2018/08/21
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 25/26] spapr_pci: factorize the use of SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(), Peter Maydell, 2018/08/24
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 25/26] spapr_pci: factorize the use of SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(), Cédric Le Goater, 2018/08/24
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 25/26] spapr_pci: factorize the use of SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(), Greg Kurz, 2018/08/24
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 25/26] spapr_pci: factorize the use of SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(), Cédric Le Goater, 2018/08/24
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 25/26] spapr_pci: factorize the use of SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(), Thomas Huth, 2018/08/27
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 25/26] spapr_pci: factorize the use of SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(), Greg Kurz, 2018/08/27
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 25/26] spapr_pci: factorize the use of SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(), Greg Kurz, 2018/08/27
- [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 21/26] qemu-doc: mark ppc/prep machine as deprecated,
David Gibson <=
- Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 00/26] ppc-for-3.1 queue 20180821, Peter Maydell, 2018/08/21
- [Qemu-ppc] [PULL 02/26] pseries: Update SLOF firmware image, David Gibson, 2018/08/21