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| author | Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> | 2020-02-19 11:08:35 -0500 |
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| committer | Patchew Importer <importer@patchew.org> | 2020-02-19 16:49:53 +0000 |
| commit | 68a86dc15ccdf0f1242dc71b3d8da18a3ee6b8be (patch) | |
| tree | a70a0466cf93a766e8a4b00ba90ee0b2dd2a03c2 /qemu-deprecated.texi | |
| parent | 6c599282f8ab382fe59f03a6cae755b89561a7b3 (diff) | |
numa: remove deprecated -mem-path fallback to anonymous RAM
it has been deprecated since 4.0 by commit
cb79224b7 (deprecate -mem-path fallback to anonymous RAM)
Deprecation period ran out and it's time to remove it
so it won't get in a way of switching to using hostmem
backend for RAM.
Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
Message-Id: <20200219160953.13771-2-imammedo@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'qemu-deprecated.texi')
| -rw-r--r-- | qemu-deprecated.texi | 9 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-deprecated.texi b/qemu-deprecated.texi index 0671c26c80..66eca3a1de 100644 --- a/qemu-deprecated.texi +++ b/qemu-deprecated.texi @@ -113,15 +113,6 @@ QEMU using implicit generic or board specific splitting rule. Use @option{memdev} with @var{memory-backend-ram} backend or @option{mem} (if it's supported by used machine type) to define mapping explictly instead. -@subsection -mem-path fallback to RAM (since 4.1) -Currently if guest RAM allocation from file pointed by @option{mem-path} -fails, QEMU falls back to allocating from RAM, which might result -in unpredictable behavior since the backing file specified by the user -is ignored. In the future, users will be responsible for making sure -the backing storage specified with @option{-mem-path} can actually provide -the guest RAM configured with @option{-m} and QEMU will fail to start up if -RAM allocation is unsuccessful. - @subsection RISC-V -bios (since 4.1) QEMU 4.1 introduced support for the -bios option in QEMU for RISC-V for the |