Am 25.06.2018 um 20:28 schrieb Paolo Bonzini: > On 25/06/2018 20:22, Thomas Huth wrote: >> We currently have got three ways of turning on the HAX accelerator: >> "-machine accel=hax", "-accel hax" and "-enable-hax". That's really >> confusing and overloaded. Since "-accel" is our preferred way to enable >> an accelerator nowadays, and "-accel hax" is even less to type than >> "-enable-hax", let's deprecate the "-enable-hax" option now. >> >> Note: While "-enable-kvm" is available since a long time and can hardly be >> removed since it is used in a lot of upper layer tools and scripts, the >> "-enable-hax" option is still rather new and not very widespread yet, so >> I think that it should be OK if we remove this in a couple of releases again >> (we'll see whether someone complains after seeing the deprecation message - >> then we could still reconsider to keep it if there a well-founded reasons). >> >> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> >> --- >> Let's give this a try at least :-) > > Sounds good, queued. > > Paolo >
Reviewed-by: Stefan Weil <s...@weilnetz.de> I would not mind if --enable-hax were removed soon, as I don't think it was widely used. Stefan
