[PATCH v2 1/3] fdc: Drop deprecated floppy configuration

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Mon Mar 8 11:23:28 UTC 2021


On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 09:06:45AM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Markus Armbruster <armbru at redhat.com> writes:
> 
> > Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com> writes:
> >
> >> On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 11:00:57AM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> >>> Drop the crap deprecated in commit 4a27a638e7 "fdc: Deprecate
> >>> configuring floppies with -global isa-fdc" (v5.1.0).
> >>> 
> >>> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru at redhat.com>
> [...]
> > Sadly, the commit's update of docs/system/deprecated.rst neglects to
> > cover this use.  Looks the series overtaxed my capacity to juggle
> > details; my apologies.
> [...]
> 
> I'm talking about commit 4a27a638e7 here.
> 
> The deprecated.rst text only covers setting floppy controller properties
> with -global.  It neglects to cover setting them with -device.  For
> onboard controllers, -global is the only way to set them.
> 
> I append a fixup.
> 
> We can put it before this patch.  This patch then moves the fixed up
> text to removed-features.rst.
> 
> Or we squash it into this patch, i.e. this patch deletes the flawed text
> from deprecated.rst and adds the fixed up text to removed-features.rst.
> 
> Got a preference?

I'm fine with either option. It isn't unusual to tweak the text when
moving it to the removed-features.rst file, as we'll be talking about
the past rather than future.


Regards,
Daniel
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