From b04c12282b33e81ba29b54dd001667f5c4002252 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Markus Armbruster Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2024 09:02:28 +0100 Subject: qapi/char: Deprecate backend type "memory" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit It's an alias for "ringbuf" we kept for backward compatibility; see commit 3a1da42eb35 (qapi: Rename ChardevBackend member "memory" to "ringbuf"). Deprecation is long overdue. Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster Message-ID: <20240203080228.2766159-5-armbru@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau Reviewed-by: Ján Tomko Reviewed-by: Eric Blake --- docs/about/deprecated.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/about') diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst index c7b95e6..7d93436 100644 --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst @@ -380,6 +380,14 @@ Specifying the iSCSI password in plain text on the command line using the used instead, to refer to a ``--object secret...`` instance that provides a password via a file, or encrypted. +Character device options +'''''''''''''''''''''''' + +Backend ``memory`` (since 9.0) +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +``memory`` is a deprecated synonym for ``ringbuf``. + CPU device properties ''''''''''''''''''''' -- cgit v1.1