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diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst index 716f6aa315..da862201ba 100644 --- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst @@ -646,6 +646,19 @@ as ignored. Currently, users are responsible for making sure the backing storage specified with ``-mem-path`` can actually provide the guest RAM configured with ``-m`` and QEMU fails to start up if RAM allocation is unsuccessful. +``-smp`` (invalid topologies) (removed 5.2) +''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +CPU topology properties should describe whole machine topology including +possible CPUs. + +However, historically it was possible to start QEMU with an incorrect topology +where *n* <= *sockets* * *cores* * *threads* < *maxcpus*, +which could lead to an incorrect topology enumeration by the guest. +Support for invalid topologies is removed, the user must ensure +topologies described with -smp include all possible cpus, i.e. +*sockets* * *cores* * *threads* = *maxcpus*. + Block devices ------------- |