Re: [PATCH-for-9.1 v2 2/3] target/nios2: Remove the deprecated Nios II target

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On 27/3/24 15:48, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
The Nios II target is deprecated since v8.2 in commit 9997771bc1
("target/nios2: Deprecate the Nios II architecture").

Remove:
- Buildsys / CI infra
- User emulation
- System emulation (10m50-ghrd & nios2-generic-nommu machines)
- Tests

Cc: Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  MAINTAINERS                                   |   13 -
  docs/about/deprecated.rst                     |   11 -
  docs/about/emulation.rst                      |    7 -
  docs/about/removed-features.rst               |   14 +
  docs/system/replay.rst                        |    2 +-
  docs/user/main.rst                            |    4 -
  configure                                     |    2 -
  configs/devices/nios2-softmmu/default.mak     |    6 -
  configs/targets/nios2-linux-user.mak          |    1 -
  configs/targets/nios2-softmmu.mak             |    2 -
  meson.build                                   |    2 -
  qapi/machine.json                             |    2 +-
  hw/nios2/boot.h                               |   10 -
  include/disas/dis-asm.h                       |    5 -
  include/exec/poison.h                         |    2 -
  include/exec/user/abitypes.h                  |    3 +-
  include/hw/intc/nios2_vic.h                   |   66 -
  include/sysemu/arch_init.h                    |    1 -
  linux-user/nios2/sockbits.h                   |    1 -
  linux-user/nios2/syscall_nr.h                 |  333 --
  linux-user/nios2/target_cpu.h                 |   49 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_elf.h                 |   14 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_errno_defs.h          |    7 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_fcntl.h               |   11 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_mman.h                |   11 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_prctl.h               |    1 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_proc.h                |    1 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_resource.h            |    1 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_signal.h              |    9 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_structs.h             |    1 -
  linux-user/nios2/target_syscall.h             |   37 -
  linux-user/nios2/termbits.h                   |    1 -
  linux-user/syscall_defs.h                     |    4 +-
  target/nios2/cpu-param.h                      |   20 -
  target/nios2/cpu-qom.h                        |   18 -
  target/nios2/cpu.h                            |  301 --
  target/nios2/helper.h                         |   32 -
  target/nios2/mmu.h                            |   52 -
  tests/tcg/nios2/semicall.h                    |   28 -
  disas/nios2.c                                 | 3514 -----------------
  hw/intc/nios2_vic.c                           |  313 --
  hw/nios2/10m50_devboard.c                     |  181 -
  hw/nios2/boot.c                               |  234 --
  hw/nios2/generic_nommu.c                      |  101 -
  linux-user/elfload.c                          |   99 -
  linux-user/nios2/cpu_loop.c                   |  157 -
  linux-user/nios2/signal.c                     |  210 -
  target/nios2/cpu.c                            |  410 --
  target/nios2/helper.c                         |  371 --
  target/nios2/mmu.c                            |  216 -
  target/nios2/monitor.c                        |   35 -
  target/nios2/nios2-semi.c                     |  230 --
  target/nios2/op_helper.c                      |  119 -
  target/nios2/translate.c                      | 1107 ------
  tests/qtest/machine-none-test.c               |    1 -
  fpu/softfloat-specialize.c.inc                |    2 +-
  .gitlab-ci.d/buildtest.yml                    |    4 +-
  .gitlab-ci.d/crossbuild-template.yml          |    2 +-
  .gitlab-ci.d/crossbuilds.yml                  |    2 +-
  disas/meson.build                             |    1 -
  hw/Kconfig                                    |    1 -
  hw/intc/Kconfig                               |    3 -
  hw/intc/meson.build                           |    1 -
  hw/meson.build                                |    1 -
  hw/nios2/Kconfig                              |   13 -
  hw/nios2/meson.build                          |    6 -
  qemu-options.hx                               |    8 +-
  scripts/coverity-scan/COMPONENTS.md           |    3 -
  scripts/gensyscalls.sh                        |    1 -
  scripts/probe-gdb-support.py                  |    1 -
  target/Kconfig                                |    1 -
  target/meson.build                            |    1 -
  target/nios2/Kconfig                          |    3 -
  target/nios2/meson.build                      |   17 -
  target/nios2/trace-events                     |   10 -
  tests/avocado/boot_linux_console.py           |    8 -
  tests/avocado/replay_kernel.py                |   11 -
  tests/docker/Makefile.include                 |    5 -
  .../debian-nios2-cross.d/build-toolchain.sh   |   87 -
  tests/tcg/nios2/10m50-ghrd.ld                 |   70 -
  tests/tcg/nios2/Makefile.softmmu-target       |   32 -
  tests/tcg/nios2/Makefile.target               |   11 -
  tests/tcg/nios2/boot.S                        |  218 -
  tests/tcg/nios2/intr.S                        |   31 -
  tests/tcg/nios2/test-shadow-1.S               |   40 -
  85 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 8949 deletions(-)
  delete mode 100644 configs/devices/nios2-softmmu/default.mak
  delete mode 100644 configs/targets/nios2-linux-user.mak
  delete mode 100644 configs/targets/nios2-softmmu.mak
  delete mode 100644 hw/nios2/boot.h
  delete mode 100644 include/hw/intc/nios2_vic.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/sockbits.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/syscall_nr.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_cpu.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_elf.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_errno_defs.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_fcntl.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_mman.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_prctl.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_proc.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_resource.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_signal.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_structs.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/target_syscall.h
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/termbits.h
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/cpu-param.h
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/cpu-qom.h
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/cpu.h
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/helper.h
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/mmu.h
  delete mode 100644 tests/tcg/nios2/semicall.h
  delete mode 100644 disas/nios2.c
  delete mode 100644 hw/intc/nios2_vic.c
  delete mode 100644 hw/nios2/10m50_devboard.c
  delete mode 100644 hw/nios2/boot.c
  delete mode 100644 hw/nios2/generic_nommu.c
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/cpu_loop.c
  delete mode 100644 linux-user/nios2/signal.c
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/cpu.c
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/helper.c
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/mmu.c
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/monitor.c
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/nios2-semi.c
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/op_helper.c
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/translate.c
  delete mode 100644 hw/nios2/Kconfig
  delete mode 100644 hw/nios2/meson.build
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/Kconfig
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/meson.build
  delete mode 100644 target/nios2/trace-events
  delete mode 100755 tests/docker/dockerfiles/debian-nios2-cross.d/build-toolchain.sh
  delete mode 100644 tests/tcg/nios2/10m50-ghrd.ld
  delete mode 100644 tests/tcg/nios2/Makefile.softmmu-target
  delete mode 100644 tests/tcg/nios2/Makefile.target
  delete mode 100644 tests/tcg/nios2/boot.S
  delete mode 100644 tests/tcg/nios2/intr.S
  delete mode 100644 tests/tcg/nios2/test-shadow-1.S

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index a07af6b9d4..f9db15a173 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -291,19 +291,6 @@ F: disas/*mips.c
  F: docs/system/cpu-models-mips.rst.inc
  F: tests/tcg/mips/
-NiosII TCG CPUs
-R: Chris Wulff <crwulff@xxxxxxxxx>
-R: Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx>
-S: Orphan
-F: target/nios2/
-F: hw/nios2/
-F: hw/intc/nios2_vic.c
-F: disas/nios2.c
-F: include/hw/intc/nios2_vic.h
-F: configs/devices/nios2-softmmu/default.mak
-F: tests/docker/dockerfiles/debian-nios2-cross.d/build-toolchain.sh
-F: tests/tcg/nios2/
-
  OpenRISC TCG CPUs
  M: Stafford Horne <shorne@xxxxxxxxx>
  S: Odd Fixes
diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
index 7b548519b5..06090dd2c2 100644
--- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
@@ -185,12 +185,6 @@ it. Since all recent x86 hardware from the past >10 years is capable of the
  System emulator CPUs
  --------------------
-Nios II CPU (since 8.2)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''
-
-The Nios II architecture is orphan. The ``nios2`` guest CPU support is
-deprecated and will be removed in a future version of QEMU.
-
  ``power5+`` and ``power7+`` CPU names (since 9.0)
  '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
@@ -226,11 +220,6 @@ These old machine types are quite neglected nowadays and thus might have
  various pitfalls with regards to live migration. Use a newer machine type
  instead.
-Nios II ``10m50-ghrd`` and ``nios2-generic-nommu`` machines (since 8.2)
-'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
-
-The Nios II architecture is orphan.
-
  ``shix`` (since 9.0)
  ''''''''''''''''''''
diff --git a/docs/about/emulation.rst b/docs/about/emulation.rst
index a2eefe3f3f..b5ff9c5f69 100644
--- a/docs/about/emulation.rst
+++ b/docs/about/emulation.rst
@@ -58,10 +58,6 @@ depending on the guest architecture.
      - :ref:`Yes<MIPS-System-emulator>`
      - Yes
      - Venerable RISC architecture originally out of Stanford University
-  * - Nios2
-    - Yes
-    - Yes
-    - 32 bit embedded soft-core by Altera
    * - OpenRISC
      - :ref:`Yes<OpenRISC-System-emulator>`
      - Yes
@@ -180,9 +176,6 @@ for that architecture.
    * - MIPS
      - System
      - Unified Hosting Interface (MD01069)
-  * - Nios II
-    - System
-    - https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=blob;f=libgloss/nios2/nios2-semi.txt;hb=HEAD
    * - RISC-V
      - System and User-mode
      - https://github.com/riscv/riscv-semihosting-spec/blob/main/riscv-semihosting-spec.adoc
diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
index f9cf874f7b..8fe50699b3 100644
--- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
+++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
@@ -699,6 +699,11 @@ The RISC-V ISA privilege specification version 1.09.1 has been removed.
  QEMU supports both the newer version 1.10.0 and the ratified version 1.11.0, these
  should be used instead of the 1.09.1 version.
+Nios II architecture (removed in 9.1)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+The Nios II architecture was orphan.

Per Sandra's comment in
https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/55a1bc52-b435-463e-8be1-4b23e44393a0@xxxxxxxxxxxx/

Maybe we could change to:

  +Intel has EOL'ed the Nios II processor IP and is now directing
  +their FPGA customers to a RISC-V platform instead.
+See `Intel discontinuance notification <https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/content-details/781327/intel-is-discontinuing-ip-ordering-codes-listed-in-pdn2312-for-nios-ii-ip.html>`_.


+
  System emulator CPUS
  --------------------
@@ -841,6 +846,11 @@ ppc ``taihu`` machine (removed in 7.2)
  This machine was removed because it was partially emulated and 405
  machines are very similar. Use the ``ref405ep`` machine instead.
+Nios II ``10m50-ghrd`` and ``nios2-generic-nommu`` machines (removed in 9.1)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+The Nios II architecture was orphan.
+
  linux-user mode CPUs
  --------------------
@@ -860,6 +870,10 @@ The ``ppc64abi32`` architecture has a number of issues which regularly
  tripped up the CI testing and was suspected to be quite broken. For that
  reason the maintainers strongly suspected no one actually used it.
+``nios2`` CPU (removed in 9.1)
+''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+The Nios II architecture was orphan.
TCG introspection features
  --------------------------

(Original patch content:
https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20240327144806.11319-3-philmd@xxxxxxxxxx/)
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