Commit 6e4199af authored by Greg Kurz's avatar Greg Kurz
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vl: Deprecate -virtfs_synth 



The synth fsdriver never got used for anything else but the QTest
testcase for VirtIO 9P. And even there, QTest uses -fsdev synth and
-device virtio-9p-... directly.

Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarThomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
parent aee7f3ec

qemu-deprecated.texi

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@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@ backend settings instead of environment variables. To ease migration to 
the new format, the ``-audiodev-help'' option can be used to convert

the current values of the environment variables to ``-audiodev'' options.



@subsection -virtfs_synth (since 4.1)



The ``-virtfs_synth'' argument is now deprecated. Please use ``-fsdev synth''

and ``-device virtio-9p-...'' instead.



@section QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands



@subsection block-dirty-bitmap-add "autoload" parameter (since 2.12.0)

qemu-options.hx

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@@ -1368,7 +1368,8 @@ DEF("virtfs_synth", 0, QEMU_OPTION_virtfs_synth, 
STEXI

@item -virtfs_synth

@findex -virtfs_synth

Create synthetic file system image

Create synthetic file system image. Note that this option is now deprecated.

Please use @code{-fsdev synth} and @code{-device virtio-9p-...} instead.

ETEXI



DEF("iscsi", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_iscsi,

vl.c

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@@ -3535,6 +3535,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp) 
                QemuOpts *fsdev;

                QemuOpts *device;



                warn_report("'-virtfs_synth' is deprecated, please use "

                             "'-fsdev synth' and '-device virtio-9p-...' "

                            "instead");



                fsdev = qemu_opts_create(qemu_find_opts("fsdev"), "v_synth",

                                         1, NULL);

                if (!fsdev) {