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| author | Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> | 2021-03-09 17:12:11 +0100 |
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| committer | Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> | 2021-03-19 15:18:43 +0100 |
| commit | 36585e2b12c25133b88fc8acfc5c603b0b539074 (patch) | |
| tree | 251a8e5b60ae218d0c5e43afe84b5d961a719838 /docs/system/removed-features.rst | |
| parent | bd36f1fe1aa96e85d781df017651fda4945f9968 (diff) | |
fdc: Drop deprecated floppy configuration
Drop the crap deprecated in commit 4a27a638e7 "fdc: Deprecate
configuring floppies with -global isa-fdc" (v5.1.0).
Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
Message-id: 20210309161214.1402527-3-armbru@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/docs/system/removed-features.rst b/docs/system/removed-features.rst index d0244fb22e..58c0dacb29 100644 --- a/docs/system/removed-features.rst +++ b/docs/system/removed-features.rst @@ -64,6 +64,56 @@ The 'file' driver for drives is no longer appropriate for character or host devices and will only accept regular files (S_IFREG). The correct driver for these file types is 'host_cdrom' or 'host_device' as appropriate. +Floppy controllers' drive properties (removed in 6.0) +''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +Use ``-device floppy,...`` instead. When configuring onboard floppy +controllers +:: + + -global isa-fdc.driveA=... + -global sysbus-fdc.driveA=... + -global SUNW,fdtwo.drive=... + +become +:: + + -device floppy,unit=0,drive=... + +and +:: + + -global isa-fdc.driveB=... + -global sysbus-fdc.driveB=... + +become +:: + + -device floppy,unit=1,drive=... + +When plugging in a floppy controller +:: + + -device isa-fdc,...,driveA=... + +becomes +:: + + -device isa-fdc,... + -device floppy,unit=0,drive=... + +and +:: + + -device isa-fdc,...,driveB=... + +becomes +:: + + -device isa-fdc,... + -device floppy,unit=1,drive=... + + QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands ------------------------------------ |