On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 at 00:23, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > All previous raspi machines can be created using the > generic machine. Deprecate the old names to maintain > a single one. Update the tests. > > Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@xxxxxxxxxx> > diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst > index 4a3c302962a..c9a11a52f78 100644 > --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst > +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst > @@ -257,6 +257,19 @@ Big-Endian variants of MicroBlaze ``petalogix-ml605`` and ``xlnx-zynqmp-pmu`` ma > Both ``petalogix-ml605`` and ``xlnx-zynqmp-pmu`` were added for little endian > CPUs. Big endian support is not tested. > > +ARM ``raspi0``, ``raspi1ap``, ``raspi2b``, ``raspi3ap``, ``raspi3b`` and ``raspi4b`` machines (since 10.0) > +'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' > + > +The Raspberry Pi machines have been unified under the generic ``raspi`` machine, > +which takes the model as argument. > + > + - `raspi0`` is now an alias for ``raspi,model=Zero`` > + - `raspi1ap`` is now an alias for ``raspi,model=1A+`` > + - `raspi2b`` is now an alias for ``raspi,model=2B`` > + - `raspi3ap`` is now an alias for ``raspi,model=3A+`` > + - `raspi3b`` is now an alias for ``raspi,model=3B`` > + - `raspi4b`` is now an alias for ``raspi,model=4B`` This is not how we typically handle "we have a bunch of different devboards in one family". What's wrong with the existing set of machine names? Can we implement "support more than just the fixed amount of RAM" by making '-m 2G' work, without changing the machine names at all, please? thanks -- PMM
