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Help content missing for newly added machine properties, it would be needed by libvirt and other management layers to query to add support, Thanks. max-cpu-compat,vsmt,modern-hotplug-events,resize-hpt Steps: 1. Compile qemu @below commit 2. ./ppc64-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc64 -h .... -machine [type=]name[,prop[=value][,...]] selects emulated machine ('-machine help' for list) property accel=accel1[:accel2[:...]] selects accelerator supported accelerators are kvm, xen, hax or tcg (default: tcg) kernel_irqchip=on|off|split controls accelerated irqchip support (default=off) vmport=on|off|auto controls emulation of vmport (default: auto) kvm_shadow_mem=size of KVM shadow MMU in bytes dump-guest-core=on|off include guest memory in a core dump (default=on) mem-merge=on|off controls memory merge support (default: on) igd-passthru=on|off controls IGD GFX passthrough support (default=off) aes-key-wrap=on|off controls support for AES key wrapping (default=on) dea-key-wrap=on|off controls support for DEA key wrapping (default=on) suppress-vmdesc=on|off disables self-describing migration (default=off) nvdimm=on|off controls NVDIMM support (default=off) enforce-config-section=on|off enforce configuration section migration (default=off) s390-squash-mcss=on|off controls support for squashing into default css (default=off) .... ===> Not showing help of mentioned properties. Verified at todays below commit #git show commit d8f932cc696250cb740240d668b39df5fbb2d5a0 Merge: 67caeea 4504273 Author: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> Date: Thu Oct 5 16:54:29 2017 +0100 Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/stefanha/tags/tracing-pull-request' into staging # gpg: Signature made Thu 05 Oct 2017 15:25:21 BST # gpg: using RSA key 0x9CA4ABB381AB73C8 # gpg: Good signature from "Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com>" # gpg: aka "Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@gmail.com>" # Primary key fingerprint: 8695 A8BF D3F9 7CDA AC35 775A 9CA4 ABB3 81AB 73C8 * remotes/stefanha/tags/tracing-pull-request: checkpatch: fix incompatibility with old perl Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> ** Affects: qemu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721744 Title: Help content missing for newly added machine properties Status in QEMU: New Bug description: Help content missing for newly added machine properties, it would be needed by libvirt and other management layers to query to add support, Thanks. max-cpu-compat,vsmt,modern-hotplug-events,resize-hpt Steps: 1. Compile qemu @below commit 2. ./ppc64-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc64 -h .... -machine [type=]name[,prop[=value][,...]] selects emulated machine ('-machine help' for list) property accel=accel1[:accel2[:...]] selects accelerator supported accelerators are kvm, xen, hax or tcg (default: tcg) kernel_irqchip=on|off|split controls accelerated irqchip support (default=off) vmport=on|off|auto controls emulation of vmport (default: auto) kvm_shadow_mem=size of KVM shadow MMU in bytes dump-guest-core=on|off include guest memory in a core dump (default=on) mem-merge=on|off controls memory merge support (default: on) igd-passthru=on|off controls IGD GFX passthrough support (default=off) aes-key-wrap=on|off controls support for AES key wrapping (default=on) dea-key-wrap=on|off controls support for DEA key wrapping (default=on) suppress-vmdesc=on|off disables self-describing migration (default=off) nvdimm=on|off controls NVDIMM support (default=off) enforce-config-section=on|off enforce configuration section migration (default=off) s390-squash-mcss=on|off controls support for squashing into default css (default=off) .... ===> Not showing help of mentioned properties. Verified at todays below commit #git show commit d8f932cc696250cb740240d668b39df5fbb2d5a0 Merge: 67caeea 4504273 Author: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> Date: Thu Oct 5 16:54:29 2017 +0100 Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/stefanha/tags/tracing-pull-request' into staging # gpg: Signature made Thu 05 Oct 2017 15:25:21 BST # gpg: using RSA key 0x9CA4ABB381AB73C8 # gpg: Good signature from "Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com>" # gpg: aka "Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@gmail.com>" # Primary key fingerprint: 8695 A8BF D3F9 7CDA AC35 775A 9CA4 ABB3 81AB 73C8 * remotes/stefanha/tags/tracing-pull-request: checkpatch: fix incompatibility with old perl Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1721744/+subscriptions