From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39380) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YXu3H-0004rR-U1 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:09:15 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YXu39-0002QE-Ba for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:09:07 -0400 Message-ID: <5508518F.2040606@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:08:47 -0400 From: Max Reitz MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1426608140-20592-1-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1426608140-20592-1-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] raw-posix: Deprecate host floppy passthrough List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Markus Armbruster , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, stefanha@redhat.com, qemu-block@nongnu.org On 2015-03-17 at 12:02, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Raise your hand if you have a physical floppy drive in a computer > you've powered on in 2015. Okay, I see we got a few weirdos in the > audience. That's okay, weirdos are welcome here. I do have a USB floppy drive. If I stuff that into my case, does it count? > Kidding aside, media change detection doesn't fully work, isn't going > to be fixed, and floppy passthrough just isn't earning its keep > anymore. > > Deprecate block driver host_floppy now, so we can drop it after a > grace period. > > Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster > --- > block/raw-posix.c | 2 ++ > qapi/block-core.json | 2 ++ > qemu-doc.texi | 5 +++-- > qemu-options.hx | 3 +-- > qmp-commands.hx | 2 +- > 5 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) Reviewed-by: Max Reitz