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authorPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2015-06-15 13:24:50 +0100
committerPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2015-06-15 13:24:51 +0100
commit46bca5404b08201bb9df1ac32bc88fc7e6db1f74 (patch)
treed4501d9f7027a6cbe51c3ab828d6f75a8f6d5087 /qemu-options.hx
parentf3e3b083d4c266ea864ae3c83da49d4086857679 (diff)
parent8369e339d24f365750da456588e742674c153437 (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/borntraeger/tags/s390x-20150615' into staging
s390x/kvm/watchdog 1. Implement a diag288 based watchdog 2. Fix virtio-ccw BIOS for gcc >= 4.9 # gpg: Signature made Mon Jun 15 12:36:25 2015 BST using RSA key ID B5A61C7C # gpg: Good signature from "Christian Borntraeger (IBM) <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>" * remotes/borntraeger/tags/s390x-20150615: s390/bios: build with -fdelete-null-pointer-checks watchdog: Add new Virtual Watchdog action INJECT-NMI nmi: Implement inject_nmi() for non-monitor context use s390x/watchdog: diag288 migration support s390x/kvm: diag288 instruction interception and handling s390x/watchdog: introduce diag288 watchdog device watchdog: change option wording to allow for more watchdogs Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
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--- a/qemu-options.hx
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@@ -3153,7 +3153,7 @@ when the shift value is high (how high depends on the host machine).
ETEXI
DEF("watchdog", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_watchdog, \
- "-watchdog i6300esb|ib700\n" \
+ "-watchdog model\n" \
" enable virtual hardware watchdog [default=none]\n",
QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
STEXI
@@ -3161,16 +3161,24 @@ STEXI
@findex -watchdog
Create a virtual hardware watchdog device. Once enabled (by a guest
action), the watchdog must be periodically polled by an agent inside
-the guest or else the guest will be restarted.
+the guest or else the guest will be restarted. Choose a model for
+which your guest has drivers.
-The @var{model} is the model of hardware watchdog to emulate. Choices
-for model are: @code{ib700} (iBASE 700) which is a very simple ISA
-watchdog with a single timer, or @code{i6300esb} (Intel 6300ESB I/O
-controller hub) which is a much more featureful PCI-based dual-timer
-watchdog. Choose a model for which your guest has drivers.
-
-Use @code{-watchdog help} to list available hardware models. Only one
+The @var{model} is the model of hardware watchdog to emulate. Use
+@code{-watchdog help} to list available hardware models. Only one
watchdog can be enabled for a guest.
+
+The following models may be available:
+@table @option
+@item ib700
+iBASE 700 is a very simple ISA watchdog with a single timer.
+@item i6300esb
+Intel 6300ESB I/O controller hub is a much more featureful PCI-based
+dual-timer watchdog.
+@item diag288
+A virtual watchdog for s390x backed by the diagnose 288 hypercall
+(currently KVM only).
+@end table
ETEXI
DEF("watchdog-action", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_watchdog_action, \