From 63a9c7e0a0ebb141c211112b164a0d31740d5031 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?C=C3=A9dric=20Le=20Goater?= <clg@kaod.org> Date: Sat, 1 May 2021 10:03:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] aspeed: Deprecate the swift-bmc machine MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit The SWIFT machine never came out of the lab and we already have enough AST2500 based OpenPower machines. Cc: Adriana Kobylak <anoo@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org> --- docs/system/deprecated.rst | 7 +++++++ hw/arm/aspeed.c | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst index 80cae86252..f9169077ae 100644 --- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst @@ -245,6 +245,13 @@ The Raspberry Pi machines come in various models (A, A+, B, B+). To be able to distinguish which model QEMU is implementing, the ``raspi2`` and ``raspi3`` machines have been renamed ``raspi2b`` and ``raspi3b``. +Aspeed ``swift-bmc`` machine (since 6.1) +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +This machine is deprecated because we have enough AST2500 based OpenPOWER +machines. It can be easily replaced by the ``witherspoon-bmc`` or the +``romulus-bmc`` machines. + Device options -------------- diff --git a/hw/arm/aspeed.c b/hw/arm/aspeed.c index 1cf5a15c80..cefa0f1352 100644 --- a/hw/arm/aspeed.c +++ b/hw/arm/aspeed.c @@ -811,6 +811,9 @@ static void aspeed_machine_swift_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data) mc->default_ram_size = 512 * MiB; mc->default_cpus = mc->min_cpus = mc->max_cpus = aspeed_soc_num_cpus(amc->soc_name); + + mc->deprecation_reason = "redundant system. Please use a similar " + "OpenPOWER BMC, Witherspoon or Romulus."; }; static void aspeed_machine_witherspoon_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)