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authorMarkus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>2021-03-09 17:12:11 +0100
committerMarkus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>2021-03-19 15:18:43 +0100
commit36585e2b12c25133b88fc8acfc5c603b0b539074 (patch)
tree251a8e5b60ae218d0c5e43afe84b5d961a719838 /docs/system
parentbd36f1fe1aa96e85d781df017651fda4945f9968 (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>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/system')
-rw-r--r--docs/system/deprecated.rst49
-rw-r--r--docs/system/removed-features.rst50
2 files changed, 50 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst
index a269b94816..79c6e9eb95 100644
--- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst
@@ -71,55 +71,6 @@ QEMU 5.1 has three options:
to the user to load all the images they need.
3. ``-bios <file>`` - Tells QEMU to load the specified file as the firmwrae.
-Floppy controllers' drive properties (since 5.1)
-''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
-
-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=...
-
``-drive`` with bogus interface type (since 5.1)
''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
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
------------------------------------