Re: [PATCH v3 01/34] qemu-doc: Belatedly document QMP command arg & result deprecation

[Markus Armbruster]

Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:

> On 3/15/20 9:46 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> A number of deprecated QMP arguments and results were missed in commit
>> eb22aeca65 "docs: document deprecation policy & deprecated features in
>> appendix" (v2.10.0):
>>
>
>>
>> Since then, we missed a few more:
>>
>> * Commit 3c605f4074 "commit: Add top-node/base-node options" (v3.1.0)
>>    deprecated block-commit arguments @base and @top.
>>
>> * Commit 4db6ceb0b5 "block/dirty-bitmap: add recording and busy
>>    properties" (v4.0.0) deprecated query-named-block-nodes result
>>    @dirty-bitmaps member @status, not just query-block.
>>
>> Make up for all that.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
>> ---
>>   docs/system/deprecated.rst | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>>   1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> Should we remove any of these features that have been deprecated long
> enough?  But that can be separate, having this patch just add mention
> that was previously forgotten is fine.

Up to the subsystem maintainers, I'd say.

I think we should sweep deprecated.rst on every release.  Early in the
development cycle seems best.

> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

Thanks!