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authorStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>2023-10-16 12:35:21 -0400
committerStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>2023-10-16 12:36:55 -0400
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parentf51f90c65ed7706c3c4f7a889ce3d6b7ab75ef6a (diff)
Merge tag 'pull-request-2023-10-12' of https://gitlab.com/thuth/qemu into staging
* Fix CVE-2023-1544 * Deprecate the rdma code * Fix flaky npcm7xx_timer test * i2c-echo license statement and Kconfig switch * Disable the failing riscv64-debian-cross CI job by default * tag 'pull-request-2023-10-12' of https://gitlab.com/thuth/qemu: gitlab-ci: Disable the riscv64-debian-cross-container by default MAINTAINERS: Add include/sysemu/qtest.h to the qtest section hw/misc/Kconfig: add switch for i2c-echo hw/misc/i2c-echo: add copyright/license note tests/qtest: Fix npcm7xx_timer-test.c flaky test hw/rdma: Deprecate the pvrdma device and the rdma subsystem hw/pvrdma: Protect against buggy or malicious guest driver Conflicts: docs/about/deprecated.rst Context conflict between RISC-V and RDMA deprecation. Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
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@@ -363,6 +363,15 @@ recommending to switch to their stable counterparts:
- "Zve64f" should be replaced with "zve64f"
- "Zve64d" should be replaced with "zve64d"
+``-device pvrdma`` and the rdma subsystem (since 8.2)
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+The pvrdma device and the whole rdma subsystem are in a bad shape and
+without active maintenance. The QEMU project intends to remove this
+device and subsystem from the code base in a future release without
+replacement unless somebody steps up and improves the situation.
+
+
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