Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 10/10] target-i386: Print obsolete warnings if +-features are used

[Paolo Bonzini]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eduardo Habkost" <address@hidden>
> To: "Peter Maydell" <address@hidden>
> Cc: "Andreas Färber" <address@hidden>, address@hidden, "Richard Henderson" 
> <address@hidden>, "Paolo
> Bonzini" <address@hidden>, "Igor Mammedov" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 10:59:08 PM
> Subject: [PULL 10/10] target-i386: Print obsolete warnings if +-features are 
> used
> 
> From: Igor Mammedov <address@hidden>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <address@hidden>
> [ehabkost: Changed to use error_report()]
> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <address@hidden>
> ---
>  target-i386/cpu.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/target-i386/cpu.c b/target-i386/cpu.c
> index 3665fec..baa3783 100644
> --- a/target-i386/cpu.c
> +++ b/target-i386/cpu.c
> @@ -1980,9 +1980,15 @@ static void x86_cpu_parse_featurestr(CPUState *cs,
> char *features,
>          /* Compatibility syntax: */
>          if (featurestr[0] == '+') {
>              add_flagname_to_bitmaps(featurestr + 1, plus_features,
>              &local_err);
> +            error_report(
> +                "'+%s' is obsolete and will be removed in future, use
> '%s=on'",
> +                featurestr + 1, featurestr + 1);
>              continue;
>          } else if (featurestr[0] == '-') {
>              add_flagname_to_bitmaps(featurestr + 1, minus_features,
>              &local_err);
> +            error_report(
> +                "'-%s' is obsolete and will be removed in future, use
> '%s=off'",
> +                featurestr + 1, featurestr + 1);
>              continue;
>          }

I still disagree with this change.

Paolo