[Qemu-devel] drop -enable-nesting (was: [PATCH 3/7] cpu model bug fixes and definition corrections...)

[Jan Kiszka]

On 2011-05-30 10:18, Roedel, Joerg wrote:
> On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 04:39:13AM -0400, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> 
>> Jörg, how to deal with -enable-nesting in qemu-kvm to align behavior
>> with upstream?
> 
> My personal preference is to just remove it. In upstream-qemu it is
> enabled/disabled by +/-svm. -enable-nesting is just a historic thing
> which can be wiped out.

Does any user land depend on it? I guess we have to flag it deprecated
first, trigger some console output when it's specified, and then remove
it one or more releases later (the same applies to many other
qemu-kvm-specific switches).

Jan

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