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authorPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2023-09-25 13:08:27 +0200
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2023-10-03 10:29:39 +0200
commit9e58d7a7561ace2e4ed62049f9d0ff488e1bb7f1 (patch)
treed2495c0f611f12375f0ae148c16a9c9f117f23cb /docs
parent0c1a5299ab1d04ade6e6ff0fa2bc98e33cecaa80 (diff)
ui/vnc: Require audiodev= to enable audio
If there is no audiodev do not send the audio ack in response to VNC_ENCODING_AUDIO, so that clients aren't told audio exists, and immediately drop the client if they try to send any audio control messages when audio is not advertised. Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/about/deprecated.rst8
-rw-r--r--docs/about/removed-features.rst6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
index 8f3fef97bd..c07bf58dde 100644
--- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
@@ -45,13 +45,11 @@ backend settings instead of environment variables. To ease migration to
the new format, the ``-audiodev-help`` option can be used to convert
the current values of the environment variables to ``-audiodev`` options.
-Creating sound card devices and vnc without ``audiodev=`` property (since 4.2)
-''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+Creating sound card devices without ``audiodev=`` property (since 4.2)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
When not using the deprecated legacy audio config, each sound card
-should specify an ``audiodev=`` property. Additionally, when using
-vnc, you should specify an ``audiodev=`` property if you plan to
-transmit audio through the VNC protocol.
+should specify an ``audiodev=`` property.
Short-form boolean options (since 6.0)
''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
index 97ec47f1d2..276060b320 100644
--- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
+++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
@@ -436,6 +436,12 @@ the process listing. This was replaced by the new ``password-secret``
option which lets the password be securely provided on the command
line using a ``secret`` object instance.
+Creating vnc without ``audiodev=`` property (removed in 8.2)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+When using vnc, you should specify an ``audiodev=`` property if
+you plan to transmit audio through the VNC protocol.
+
QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands
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