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-rw-r--r-- | hw/9pfs/9p-handle.c | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | qemu-doc.texi | 8 |
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diff --git a/hw/9pfs/9p-handle.c b/hw/9pfs/9p-handle.c index c5adfe6f3a..c1681d3c8a 100644 --- a/hw/9pfs/9p-handle.c +++ b/hw/9pfs/9p-handle.c @@ -657,6 +657,8 @@ static int handle_parse_opts(QemuOpts *opts, FsDriverEntry *fse, Error **errp) const char *sec_model = qemu_opt_get(opts, "security_model"); const char *path = qemu_opt_get(opts, "path"); + warn_report("handle backend is deprecated"); + if (sec_model) { error_report("Invalid argument security_model specified with handle fsdriver"); return -1; diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi index ae90f7199e..454a8313d0 100644 --- a/qemu-doc.texi +++ b/qemu-doc.texi @@ -2724,6 +2724,14 @@ default channel subsystem image for guests that do not support multiple channel subsystems, all devices can be put into the default channel subsystem image. +@subsection -fsdev handle (since 2.12.0) + +The ``handle'' fsdev backend does not support symlinks and causes the 9p +filesystem in the guest to fail a fair amount of tests from the PJD POSIX +filesystem test suite. Also it requires the CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH capability, +which is not the recommended way to run QEMU. This backend should not be +used and it will be removed with no replacement. + @section qemu-img command line arguments @subsection convert -s (since 2.0.0) |