From 93323287bb5565a1be175e3d0263085eb0c20e67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Herv=C3=A9=20Poussineau?= Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2018 00:46:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] qemu-doc: mark ppc/prep machine as deprecated MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 40p machine type should be used instead. Signed-off-by: Hervé Poussineau Acked-by: Mark Cave-Ayland Signed-off-by: David Gibson --- qemu-deprecated.texi | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/qemu-deprecated.texi b/qemu-deprecated.texi index 67b721156f..87212b62f2 100644 --- a/qemu-deprecated.texi +++ b/qemu-deprecated.texi @@ -195,6 +195,12 @@ support page sizes < 4096 any longer. These machine types are very old and likely can not be used for live migration from old QEMU versions anymore. A newer machine type should be used instead. +@subsection prep (PowerPC) (since 3.1) + +This machine type uses an unmaintained firmware, broken in lots of ways, +and unable to start post-2004 operating systems. 40p machine type should be +used instead. + @section Device options @subsection Block device options