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@@ -1891,6 +1891,10 @@ DEF("virtioconsole", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_virtiocon, \
STEXI
@item -virtioconsole @var{c}
Set virtio console.
+
+This option is maintained for backward compatibility.
+
+Please use @code{-device virtconsole} for the new way of invocation.
ETEXI
DEF("show-cursor", 0, QEMU_OPTION_show_cursor, \