On Fri, 6 Nov 2015 11:41:04 +0000 Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 6 November 2015 at 11:28, Christian Borntraeger > <borntrae...@de.ibm.com> wrote: > > The non-ccw machine for s390 (s390-virtio) is not very well maintained > > and caused several issues in the past: > > - aliases like virtio-blk did not work for s390 > > - virtio refactoring failed due to long standing bugs (e.g.see commit > > cb927b8a "s390-virtio: Accommodate guests using virtqueues too early") > > - some features like memory hotplug will cause trouble due to virtio storage > > being above guest memory > > - the boot loader bios no longer seems to work. the source code of that > > loader is also no longer maintained > > > > 2.4 changed the default to the ccw machine, let's deprecate the old > > machine for 2.5. > > > > Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntrae...@de.ibm.com> > > Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <d...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > You'll also want to add a suitable note to the Changelog on the wiki. I presume the release notes will grab it from the Changelog? > > > --- > > hw/s390x/s390-virtio.c | 5 ++++- > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
