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qemu-options: Mark -virtioconsole as deprecated

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The qemu-doc already states that this option is only maintained for
backward compatibility and "-device virtconsole" should be used
instead. So let's take the next step and mark this option officially
as deprecated.

Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <1525446790-16139-1-git-send-email-thuth@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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Thomas Huth 2018-05-04 17:13:10 +02:00 committed by Paolo Bonzini
parent bf3175b499
commit 454012997e
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qemu-doc.texi
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@ -2931,6 +2931,11 @@ The @code{-localtime} option has been replaced by @code{-rtc base=localtime}.
The @code{-startdate} option has been replaced by @code{-rtc base=@var{date}}.
@subsection -virtioconsole (since 2.13.0)
Option @option{-virtioconsole} has been replaced by
@option{-device virtconsole}.
@section qemu-img command line arguments
@subsection convert -s (since 2.0.0)

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qemu-options.hx
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@ -3675,10 +3675,7 @@ STEXI
@item -virtioconsole @var{c}
@findex -virtioconsole
Set virtio console.
This option is maintained for backward compatibility.
Please use @code{-device virtconsole} for the new way of invocation.
This option is deprecated, please use @option{-device virtconsole} instead.
ETEXI
DEF("show-cursor", 0, QEMU_OPTION_show_cursor, \

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vl.c
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@ -3587,6 +3587,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
}
break;
case QEMU_OPTION_virtiocon:
warn_report("This option is deprecated, "
"use '-device virtconsole' instead");
add_device_config(DEV_VIRTCON, optarg);
default_virtcon = 0;
if (strncmp(optarg, "mon:", 4) == 0) {