On 03/17/2015 10:02 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Raise your hand if you have a physical floppy drive in a computer > you've powered on in 2015. Okay, I see we got a few weirdos in the > audience. That's okay, weirdos are welcome here. > > Kidding aside, media change detection doesn't fully work, isn't going > to be fixed, and floppy passthrough just isn't earning its keep > anymore. > > Deprecate block driver host_floppy now, so we can drop it after a > grace period. > > Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> > ---
> +++ b/qapi/block-core.json > @@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ > # 'host_floppy', 'http', 'https', 'nbd', 'parallels', 'qcow', > # 'qcow2', 'raw', 'tftp', 'vdi', 'vmdk', 'vpc', 'vvfat' > # 2.2: 'archipelago' added, 'cow' dropped > +# 2.3: 'host_floppy' deprecated We dropped 'cow' without any deprecation period, but I don't mind giving a few more months reprieve to host_floppy users. At any rate, I won't be sad to see it gone :) Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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