On 7/19/24 6:16 AM, Thomas Huth wrote: > On 18/07/2024 20.22, Collin Walling wrote: >> On 7/18/24 9:39 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >>> Collin Walling <wall...@linux.ibm.com> writes: >>> >>>> As s390 CPU models progress and deprecated properties are dropped >>>> outright, it will be cumbersome for management apps to query the host >>>> for a comprehensive list of deprecated properties that will need to be >>>> disabled on older models. To remedy this, the query-cpu-model-expansion >>>> output now behaves by filtering deprecated properties based on the >>>> expansion type instead of filtering based off of the model's full set >>>> of features: >>>> >>>> When reporting a static CPU model, only show deprecated properties that >>>> are a subset of the model's enabled features. >>>> >>>> When reporting a full CPU model, show the entire list of deprecated >>>> properties regardless if they are supported on the model. >>>> >>>> Suggested-by: Jiri Denemark <jdene...@redhat.com> >>>> Signed-off-by: Collin Walling <wall...@linux.ibm.com> >>>> --- >>>> >>>> Changelog: >>>> >>>> v2 >>>> - Changed commit message >>>> - Added documentation reflecting this change >>>> - Made code changes that more accurately filter the deprecated >>>> properties based on expansion type. This change makes it >>>> so that the deprecated-properties reported for a static model >>>> expansion are a subset of the model's properties instead of >>>> the model's full-definition properties. >>>> >>>> For example: >>>> >>>> Previously, the z900 static model would report 'bpb' in the >>>> list of deprecated-properties. However, this prop is *not* >>>> a part of the model's feature set, leading to some inaccuracy >>>> (albeit harmless). >>>> >>>> Now, this feature will not show during a static expansion. >>>> It will, however, show up in a full expansion (along with >>>> the rest of the list: 'csske', 'te', 'cte'). >>>> >>>> @David, I've elected to respectully forgo adding your ack-by on this >>>> iteration since I have changed the code (and therefore the behavior) >>>> between this version and the previous in case you do not agree with >>>> these adjustments. >>>> >>>> --- >>>> qapi/machine-target.json | 8 ++++++-- >>>> target/s390x/cpu_models_sysemu.c | 16 +++++++++------- >>>> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/qapi/machine-target.json b/qapi/machine-target.json >>>> index a8d9ec87f5..d151504f25 100644 >>>> --- a/qapi/machine-target.json >>>> +++ b/qapi/machine-target.json >>>> @@ -21,8 +21,12 @@ >>>> # @props: a dictionary of QOM properties to be applied >>>> # >>>> # @deprecated-props: a list of properties that are flagged as deprecated >>>> -# by the CPU vendor. These props are a subset of the full model's >>>> -# definition list of properties. (since 9.1) >>>> +# by the CPU vendor. (since 9.1). >>>> +# >>>> +# .. note:: Since 9.1, the list of deprecated props were always a subset >>>> +# of the model's full-definition list of properites. Now, this list is >>>> +# populated with the model's enabled property set when delta changes >>>> +# are applied. All deprecated properties are reported otherwise. >>> >>> I'm confused. >>> >>> "Since 9.1, the list of deprecated props were ..." and "Now, this list >>> is" sounds like you're explaining behavior before and after a change. >>> What change? Since only released behavior matters, and >>> @deprecated-props is new, there is no old behavior to document, isn't >>> it? >> >> I admittedly had some difficulty articulating the change introduced by >> this patch. The @deprecated-props array, as well as a way for s390x to >> populate it, was introduced in release 9.1. Prior to this patch, the >> deprecated-props list was filtered by the CPU model's full feature set. >> I attempted to explain this with: >> >> "Since 9.1, the list of deprecated props were always a subset of the >> model's full-definition list of properties." > > Version 9.1 has not been released yet (see > https://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/9.1), so I agree with Markus, this sounds > confusing/wrong to me, too. > > Thomas > > >
Ah, well then pardon my ignorance of the release schedule. With that said my `note` makes 0 sense to keep here. -- Regards, Collin