[PATCH 00/14] deprecations: remove many old deprecations

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 24/02/21 14:11, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> The following features have been deprecated for well over the 2
> release cycle we promise
> 
>    ``-usbdevice`` (since 2.10.0)
>    ``-drive file=3Djson:{...{'driver':'file'}}`` (since 3.0)
>    ``-vnc acl`` (since 4.0.0)
>    ``-mon ...,control=3Dreadline,pretty=3Don|off`` (since 4.1)
>    ``migrate_set_downtime`` and ``migrate_set_speed`` (since 2.8.0)
>    ``query-named-block-nodes`` result ``encryption_key_missing`` (since 2.10.0)
>    ``query-block`` result ``inserted.encryption_key_missing`` (since 2.10.0)
>    ``migrate-set-cache-size`` and ``query-migrate-cache-size`` (since 2.11.0)
>    ``query-named-block-nodes`` and ``query-block`` result dirty-bitmaps[i].sta=
> tus (ince 4.0)
>    ``query-cpus`` (since 2.12.0)
>    ``query-cpus-fast`` ``arch`` output member (since 3.0.0)
>    ``query-events`` (since 4.0)
>    chardev client socket with ``wait`` option (since 4.0)
>    ``acl_show``, ``acl_reset``, ``acl_policy``, ``acl_add``, ``acl_remove`` (s=
> ince 4.0.0)
>    ``ide-drive`` (since 4.2)
>    ``scsi-disk`` (since 4.2)
> 
> AFAICT, libvirt has ceased to use all of these too.

No objections except possibly for -usbdevice.

Paolo