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-rw-r--r--include/hw/boards.h5
-rw-r--r--include/qemu/osdep.h4
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/hw/boards.h b/include/hw/boards.h
index 24eb6f0e77..5da4fb00ee 100644
--- a/include/hw/boards.h
+++ b/include/hw/boards.h
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ bool machine_mem_merge(MachineState *machine);
* used to provide @cpu_index to socket number mapping, allowing
* a machine to group CPU threads belonging to the same socket/package
* Returns: socket number given cpu_index belongs to.
+ * @hw_version:
+ * Value of QEMU_VERSION when the machine was added to QEMU.
+ * Set only by old machines because they need to keep
+ * compatibility on code that exposed QEMU_VERSION to guests in
+ * the past (and now use qemu_hw_version()).
*/
struct MachineClass {
/*< private >*/
diff --git a/include/qemu/osdep.h b/include/qemu/osdep.h
index 861d84b4e4..84e84ac700 100644
--- a/include/qemu/osdep.h
+++ b/include/qemu/osdep.h
@@ -256,6 +256,10 @@ static inline void qemu_timersub(const struct timeval *val1,
void qemu_set_cloexec(int fd);
+/* QEMU "hardware version" setting. Used to replace code that exposed
+ * QEMU_VERSION to guests in the past and need to keep compatibilty.
+ * Do not use qemu_hw_version() in new code.
+ */
void qemu_set_hw_version(const char *);
const char *qemu_hw_version(void);