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author | Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> | 2020-06-25 09:34:52 +0100 |
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committer | Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> | 2020-06-25 09:34:52 +0100 |
commit | 0250c595c9dd61221515221e92737422c75dd38b (patch) | |
tree | 3537aba3453029bf64823591646f4f3e93ed8e2c /docs | |
parent | 27c77b1f55323fae772699e05cd5107aa32f9e9a (diff) | |
parent | 953cd66139b6e28fdc7cdbf28065a0a98ce7877c (diff) |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/armbru/tags/pull-qdev-2020-06-23' into staging
Qdev patches for 2020-06-23
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* remotes/armbru/tags/pull-qdev-2020-06-23:
sd/milkymist-memcard: Fix error API violation
sd/pxa2xx_mmci: Don't crash on pxa2xx_mmci_init() error
arm/aspeed: Drop aspeed_board_init_flashes() parameter @errp
qdev: Make qdev_prop_set_drive() match the other helpers
qdev: Reject chardev property override
qdev: Reject drive property override
qdev: Improve netdev property override error a bit
qdev: Eliminate get_pointer(), set_pointer()
blockdev: Deprecate -drive with bogus interface type
docs/qdev-device-use.txt: Update section "Default Devices"
fdc: Deprecate configuring floppies with -global isa-fdc
fdc: Open-code fdctrl_init_isa()
fdc: Reject clash between -drive if=floppy and -global isa-fdc
iotests/172: Cover -global floppy.drive=...
iotests/172: Cover empty filename and multiple use of drives
iotests/172: Include "info block" in test output
Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/qdev-device-use.txt | 17 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/system/deprecated.rst | 34 |
2 files changed, 40 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/docs/qdev-device-use.txt b/docs/qdev-device-use.txt index cc53e97dcd..4bbbcf561f 100644 --- a/docs/qdev-device-use.txt +++ b/docs/qdev-device-use.txt @@ -104,15 +104,10 @@ The -device argument differs in detail for each type of drive: * if=floppy - -global isa-fdc.driveA=DRIVE-ID - -global isa-fdc.driveB=DRIVE-ID + -device floppy,unit=UNIT,drive=DRIVE-ID - This is -global instead of -device, because the floppy controller is - created automatically, and we want to configure that one, not create - a second one (which isn't possible anyway). - - Without any -global isa-fdc,... you get an empty driveA and no - driveB. You can use -nodefaults to suppress the default driveA, see + Without any -device floppy,... you get an empty unit 0 and no unit + 1. You can use -nodefaults to suppress the default unit 0, see "Default Devices". * if=virtio @@ -385,12 +380,12 @@ some DEVNAMEs: default device suppressing DEVNAMEs CD-ROM ide-cd, ide-drive, ide-hd, scsi-cd, scsi-hd - isa-fdc's driveA floppy, isa-fdc + floppy floppy, isa-fdc parallel isa-parallel serial isa-serial VGA VGA, cirrus-vga, isa-vga, isa-cirrus-vga, - vmware-svga, qxl-vga, virtio-vga - virtioconsole virtio-serial-pci, virtio-serial + vmware-svga, qxl-vga, virtio-vga, ati-vga, + vhost-user-vga The default NIC is connected to a default part created along with it. It is *not* suppressed by configuring a NIC with -device (you may call diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst index 3a255591c3..728233a8ff 100644 --- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst @@ -164,6 +164,40 @@ previously available ``-tb-size`` option. Use ``-display sdl,show-cursor=on`` or ``-display gtk,show-cursor=on`` instead. +``Configuring floppies with ``-global`` +''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +Use ``-device floppy,...`` instead: +:: + + -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=... + +``-drive`` with bogus interface type +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +Drives with interface types other than ``if=none`` are for onboard +devices. It is possible to use drives the board doesn't pick up with +-device. This usage is now deprecated. Use ``if=none`` instead. + + QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands ------------------------------------ |