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-rw-r--r--qemu-options.hx4
-rw-r--r--vl.c2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 787b9c3..f68829f 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -803,8 +803,8 @@ STEXI
Force hard disk 0 physical geometry (1 <= @var{c} <= 16383, 1 <=
@var{h} <= 16, 1 <= @var{s} <= 63) and optionally force the BIOS
translation mode (@var{t}=none, lba or auto). Usually QEMU can guess
-all those parameters. This option is useful for old MS-DOS disk
-images.
+all those parameters. This option is deprecated, please use
+@code{-device ide-hd,cyls=c,heads=h,secs=s,...} instead.
ETEXI
DEF("fsdev", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_fsdev,
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index f46e070..42d4bce 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -3231,6 +3231,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
}
}
}
+ error_report("'-hdachs' is deprecated, please use '-device"
+ " ide-hd,cyls=c,heads=h,secs=s,...' instead");
break;
case QEMU_OPTION_numa:
opts = qemu_opts_parse_noisily(qemu_find_opts("numa"),