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authorPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2021-08-25 18:50:31 +0100
committerPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2021-08-25 18:50:31 +0100
commit810e0cd1a21ffb6107d2ca254f1f6485483d3534 (patch)
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parent52fecb866923890b16202be8e0f360bf247db6a7 (diff)
parent2e8801988282bf3a45b495efa8438509ff68056d (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/thuth-gitlab/tags/pull-request-2021-08-25' into staging
* Various updates for the documentation # gpg: Signature made Wed 25 Aug 2021 11:27:27 BST # gpg: using RSA key 27B88847EEE0250118F3EAB92ED9D774FE702DB5 # gpg: issuer "thuth@redhat.com" # gpg: Good signature from "Thomas Huth <th.huth@gmx.de>" [full] # gpg: aka "Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>" [full] # gpg: aka "Thomas Huth <huth@tuxfamily.org>" [full] # gpg: aka "Thomas Huth <th.huth@posteo.de>" [unknown] # Primary key fingerprint: 27B8 8847 EEE0 2501 18F3 EAB9 2ED9 D774 FE70 2DB5 * remotes/thuth-gitlab/tags/pull-request-2021-08-25: docs: make sphinx-build be quiet by default docs: split the CI docs into two files docs/about/removed-features: Move some CLI options to the right location docs/about: Add the missing release record in the subject docs/about: Unify the subject format docs/about: Remove the duplicated doc Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
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index 6d438f1c8d..8d4fd384a5 100644
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@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ the process listing. This is replaced by the new ``password-secret``
option which lets the password be securely provided on the command
line using a ``secret`` object instance.
-``opened`` property of ``rng-*`` objects (since 6.0.0)
-''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``opened`` property of ``rng-*`` objects (since 6.0)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
The only effect of specifying ``opened=on`` in the command line or QMP
``object-add`` is that the device is opened immediately, possibly before all
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ other options have been processed. This will either have no effect (if
``opened`` was the last option) or cause errors. The property is therefore
useless and should not be specified.
-``loaded`` property of ``secret`` and ``secret_keyring`` objects (since 6.0.0)
-''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``loaded`` property of ``secret`` and ``secret_keyring`` objects (since 6.0)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
The only effect of specifying ``loaded=on`` in the command line or QMP
``object-add`` is that the secret is loaded immediately, possibly before all
@@ -142,33 +142,33 @@ should be used instead.
QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands
------------------------------------
-``blockdev-open-tray``, ``blockdev-close-tray`` argument ``device`` (since 2.8.0)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``blockdev-open-tray``, ``blockdev-close-tray`` argument ``device`` (since 2.8)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Use argument ``id`` instead.
-``eject`` argument ``device`` (since 2.8.0)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``eject`` argument ``device`` (since 2.8)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Use argument ``id`` instead.
-``blockdev-change-medium`` argument ``device`` (since 2.8.0)
-''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``blockdev-change-medium`` argument ``device`` (since 2.8)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Use argument ``id`` instead.
-``block_set_io_throttle`` argument ``device`` (since 2.8.0)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``block_set_io_throttle`` argument ``device`` (since 2.8)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Use argument ``id`` instead.
-``blockdev-add`` empty string argument ``backing`` (since 2.10.0)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``blockdev-add`` empty string argument ``backing`` (since 2.10)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Use argument value ``null`` instead.
-``block-commit`` arguments ``base`` and ``top`` (since 3.1.0)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``block-commit`` arguments ``base`` and ``top`` (since 3.1)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Use arguments ``base-node`` and ``top-node`` instead.
@@ -191,8 +191,8 @@ from Linux upstream kernel, declare it deprecated.
System emulator CPUS
--------------------
-``Icelake-Client`` CPU Model (since 5.2.0)
-''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``Icelake-Client`` CPU Model (since 5.2)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
``Icelake-Client`` CPU Models are deprecated. Use ``Icelake-Server`` CPU
Models instead.
@@ -245,8 +245,8 @@ Device options
Emulated device options
'''''''''''''''''''''''
-``-device virtio-blk,scsi=on|off`` (since 5.0.0)
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+``-device virtio-blk,scsi=on|off`` (since 5.0)
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
The virtio-blk SCSI passthrough feature is a legacy VIRTIO feature. VIRTIO 1.0
and later do not support it because the virtio-scsi device was introduced for
@@ -258,14 +258,14 @@ alias.
Block device options
''''''''''''''''''''
-``"backing": ""`` (since 2.12.0)
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+``"backing": ""`` (since 2.12)
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
In order to prevent QEMU from automatically opening an image's backing
chain, use ``"backing": null`` instead.
-``rbd`` keyvalue pair encoded filenames: ``""`` (since 3.1.0)
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+``rbd`` keyvalue pair encoded filenames: ``""`` (since 3.1)
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Options for ``rbd`` should be specified according to its runtime options,
like other block drivers. Legacy parsing of keyvalue pair encoded
@@ -283,8 +283,8 @@ The above, converted to the current supported format::
linux-user mode CPUs
--------------------
-``ppc64abi32`` CPUs (since 5.2.0)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+``ppc64abi32`` CPUs (since 5.2)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
The ``ppc64abi32`` architecture has a number of issues which regularly
trip up our CI testing and is suspected to be quite broken. For that
@@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ Related binaries
Backwards compatibility
-----------------------
-Runnability guarantee of CPU models (since 4.1.0)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+Runnability guarantee of CPU models (since 4.1)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Previous versions of QEMU never changed existing CPU models in
ways that introduced additional host software or hardware