The function is only ignored since QEMU version 1.7.0. Let's mark
it as deprecated, so that we can finally completely remove it soon.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com>
---
qemu-doc.texi | 5 +++++
vl.c | 1 +
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi
index 0e0e0ae..057a48e 100644
--- a/qemu-doc.texi
+++ b/qemu-doc.texi
@@ -2922,6 +2922,11 @@ The @code{-startdate} option has been replaced by
@code{-rtc base=@var{date}}.
Option @option{-virtioconsole} has been replaced by
@option{-device virtconsole}.
+@subsection -clock (since 3.0.0)
+
+The @code{-clock} option is ignored since QEMU version 1.7.0. There is no
+replacement since it is not needed anymore.
+
@section qemu-img command line arguments
@subsection convert -s (since 2.0.0)
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index d5836c6..f7c0a46 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -3829,6 +3829,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
/* Clock options no longer exist. Keep this option for
* backward compatibility.
*/
+ warn_report("This option is ignored and will be removed soon");
break;
case QEMU_OPTION_startdate:
warn_report("This option is deprecated, use '-rtc base='
instead.");
--
1.8.3.1
