[libvirt] [PATCH] bt: Mark the bluetooth subsystem as deprecated

Peter Krempa pkrempa at redhat.com
Mon Nov 12 10:58:51 UTC 2018


On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 11:00:30 +0100, Thomas Huth wrote:
> It has been unmaintained since years, and there were only trivial or
> tree-wide changes to the related files since many years, so the
> code is likely very bitrotten and broken. For example the following
> segfaults as soon as as you press a key:
> 
>  qemu-system-x86_64 -usb -device usb-bt-dongle -bt hci -bt device:keyboard
> 
> Since we are not aware of anybody using bluetooth with the current
> version of QEMU, let's mark the subsystem as deprecated, with a special
> request for the users to write to the qemu-devel mailing list in case
> they still use it (so we could revert the deprecation status in that
> case).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com>
> ---
>  qemu-deprecated.texi | 7 +++++++
>  qemu-options.hx      | 4 ++++
>  vl.c                 | 4 ++++
>  3 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

libvirt never implemented any configuration option for bluetooth
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