On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 12:05:30PM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote: > The "-balloon" option has been replaced by "-device virtio-balloon". > It's been marked as deprecated since two releases, and nobody > complained, so let's remove it now. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt | 6 +++--- > qemu-deprecated.texi | 5 ----- > qemu-options.hx | 10 ---------- > vl.c | 36 ------------------------------------ > 4 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-) Confirmed that this is no longer used by libvirt, as we assume we have new enough QEMU for -device Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt b/docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt > index 9985e1d..1732cc8 100644 > --- a/docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt > +++ b/docs/virtio-balloon-stats.txt > @@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ It's also important to note the following: > respond to the request the timer will never be re-armed, which has > the same effect as disabling polling > > -Here are a few examples. QEMU is started with '-balloon virtio', which > -generates '/machine/peripheral-anon/device[1]' as the QOM path for the > -balloon device. > +Here are a few examples. QEMU is started with '-device virtio-balloon', > +which generates '/machine/peripheral-anon/device[1]' as the QOM path for > +the balloon device. We should try to get in the habit of changing the docs at the time we deprecate stuff. I keep forgetting todo this myself too :-) Regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list