Re: [PATCH v3 14/14] ppc/spapr: remove deprecated machine pseries-3.0

[Harsh Prateek Bora <harshpb@linux.ibm.com>]

Hi Cedric,

On 4/29/25 18:59, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> Hello Harsh,
> 
> On 10/11/24 07:57, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
>> On 10/7/24 17:38, Harsh Prateek Bora wrote:
>>> As per Qemu's deprecation policy [1], and the mailing list discussion
>>> that happened on [2], pseries-3.0 is more than 6 years old since release
>>> and therefore due for deletion as already deprecated for >3 years.
>>>
>>> [1] https://www.qemu.org/docs/master/about/deprecated.html
>>> [2] 
>>> https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/1d7c210e-d7a6-4233-b555-c99a41f3c4e2@kaod.org/
>>>
>>> While at it, also remove related legacy irq hacks which are now 
>>> obsolete.
>>>
>>> Suggested-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>
>>> Signed-off-by: Harsh Prateek Bora <harshpb@linux.ibm.com>
>>
>> I induced you in error. This version has not been deprecated yet.
>>
>> We will have to wait a little longer (2 cycles) to remove it when
>> the automatic deprecation process starts. See c9fd2d9a48ee. You
>> can resend when the 10.1 cycle starts, around april 2025.
> 
> Machines pseries-3.0, 3.1 and 4.0 can now be removed.

Sure, will look into it.

Thanks
Harsh

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> C.
> 
> $ QEMU_DELETE_MACHINES=1 ./install/bin/qemu-system-ppc64 -machine ? | 
> grep pseries
> pseries-10.0         pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
> pseries              pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) (alias 
> of pseries-10.1)
> pseries-10.1         pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) (default)
> pseries-4.1          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-4.2          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-5.0          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-5.1          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-5.2          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-6.0          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-6.1          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-6.2          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-7.0          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant) 
> (deprecated)
> pseries-7.1          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
> pseries-7.2          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
> pseries-8.0          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
> pseries-8.1          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
> pseries-8.2          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
> pseries-9.0          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
> pseries-9.1          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
> pseries-9.2          pSeries Logical Partition (PAPR compliant)
>