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authorThomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>2018-02-20 16:01:32 +0100
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2018-03-06 14:01:20 +0100
commitf29d4450428fe07e9d6b0655cef2e59bfa0b2ea5 (patch)
tree6419679abba8daad7fbec4080868a6610883792b
parent5a9c973b6cda88acb08d62a696a72d9e2be5807b (diff)
Document --rtc-td-hack, --localtime and --startdate as deprecated
These options have been marked in a comment in qemu-options.hx as deprecated in 2009 already (see commit 1ed2fc1fa35fadc0d6), but we never informed the users about these deprecations. Let's catch up on that omission now. Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> Message-Id: <1519138892-12836-1-git-send-email-thuth@redhat.com> [Fix messages. - Paolo] Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--qemu-doc.texi16
-rw-r--r--vl.c5
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi
index fb6fac528a..589519a900 100644
--- a/qemu-doc.texi
+++ b/qemu-doc.texi
@@ -2723,12 +2723,18 @@ filesystem test suite. Also it requires the CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH capability,
which is not the recommended way to run QEMU. This backend should not be
used and it will be removed with no replacement.
-@subsection -no-frame (since 2.12.0)
+@subsection -rtc-td-hack (since 2.12.0)
-The ``-no-frame'' argument works with SDL 1.2 only. SDL 2.0 lacks
-support for frameless windows, and the other user interfaces never
-implemented this in the first place. So this will be removed together
-with SDL 1.2 support.
+The @code{-rtc-td-hack} option has been replaced by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+The @code{-localtime} option has been replaced by @code{-rtc base=localtime}.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+The @code{-startdate} option has been replaced by @code{-rtc base=@var{date}}.
@section qemu-img command line arguments
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 6e4f1a2de2..e648bed0e1 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -3406,6 +3406,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
break;
case QEMU_OPTION_localtime:
rtc_utc = 0;
+ warn_report("This option is deprecated, "
+ "use '-rtc base=localtime' instead.");
break;
case QEMU_OPTION_vga:
vga_model = optarg;
@@ -3665,6 +3667,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
};
qdev_prop_register_global(&slew_lost_ticks);
+ warn_report("This option is deprecated, "
+ "use '-rtc driftfix=slew' instead.");
break;
}
case QEMU_OPTION_acpitable:
@@ -3866,6 +3870,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
*/
break;
case QEMU_OPTION_startdate:
+ warn_report("This option is deprecated, use '-rtc base=' instead.");
configure_rtc_date_offset(optarg, 1);
break;
case QEMU_OPTION_rtc: