On Thu, 2023-03-02 at 18:05 +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Thu, Mar 02, 2023 at 05:31:01PM +0100, Thomas Huth wrote: > > Hardly anybody really requires the i386 binary anymore, since the > > qemu-system-x86_64 binary is a proper superset. So let's deprecate > > the 32-bit variant now, so that we can finally stop wasting our > > time > > and CI minutes with this. > > The first sentence isn't quite true wrt to KVM. Change slightly to: > > Aside from not supporting KVM on 32-bit hosts, the qemu-system-x86_64 > binary is a proper superset of the qemu-system-i386 binary. With the > 32-bit host support being deprecated, it is now also possible to > deprecate the qemu-system-i386 binary. > +1 > > With regards to 32-bit KVM support in the x86 Linux kernel, > > the developers confirmed that they do not need a recent > > qemu-system-i386 binary here: > > > > https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/Y%2ffkTs5ajFy0hP1U@xxxxxxxxxx/ > > > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > docs/about/deprecated.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) > > Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Wilfred Mallawa <wilfred.mallawa@xxxxxxx> > > > With regards, > Daniel
