qemu-kvm/0013-Add-support-statement-to-help-output.patch
Miroslav Rezanina 8b49639415 * Wed Apr 20 2022 Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin@redhat.com> - 7.0.0-1
- Rebase to QEMU 7.0.0 [bz#2064757]
- Do not build ssh block driver anymore [bz#2064500]
- Removed hpet and parallel port support [bz#2065042]
- Compatibility support [bz#2064782 bz#2064771]
- Resolves: bz#2064757
  (Rebase to QEMU 7.0.0)
- Resolves: bz#2064500
  (Install qemu-kvm-6.2.0-11.el9_0.1 failed as conflict with qemu-kvm-block-ssh-6.2.0-11.el9_0.1)
- Resolves: bz#2065042
  (Remove upstream-only devices from the qemu-kvm binary)
- Resolves: bz#2064782
  (Update machine type compatibility for QEMU 7.0.0 update [s390x])
- Resolves: bz#2064771
  (Update machine type compatibility for QEMU 7.0.0 update [x86_64])
2022-04-20 03:54:56 -04:00

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From ba0c7a5f6b9a1f75666db6b3b795ddf03695dc26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 18:53:17 +0100
Subject: Add support statement to -help output
RH-Author: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Message-id: <1386183197-27761-1-git-send-email-ehabkost@redhat.com>
Patchwork-id: 55994
O-Subject: [qemu-kvm RHEL7 PATCH] Add support statement to -help output
Bugzilla: 972773
RH-Acked-by: Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin@redhat.com>
RH-Acked-by: knoel@redhat.com
RH-Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Add support statement to -help output, reporting direct qemu-kvm usage
as unsupported by Red Hat, and advising users to use libvirt instead.
Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
---
softmmu/vl.c | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/softmmu/vl.c b/softmmu/vl.c
index 6f646531a0..9d5dab43d2 100644
--- a/softmmu/vl.c
+++ b/softmmu/vl.c
@@ -831,9 +831,17 @@ static void version(void)
QEMU_COPYRIGHT "\n");
}
+static void print_rh_warning(void)
+{
+ printf("\nWARNING: Direct use of qemu-kvm from the command line is not supported by Red Hat.\n"
+ "WARNING: Use libvirt as the stable management interface.\n"
+ "WARNING: Some command line options listed here may not be available in future releases.\n\n");
+}
+
static void help(int exitcode)
{
version();
+ print_rh_warning();
printf("usage: %s [options] [disk_image]\n\n"
"'disk_image' is a raw hard disk image for IDE hard disk 0\n\n",
g_get_prgname());
@@ -859,6 +867,7 @@ static void help(int exitcode)
"\n"
QEMU_HELP_BOTTOM "\n");
+ print_rh_warning();
exit(exitcode);
}
--
2.31.1