[PATCH-for-10.2 v3 0/2] docs: Update around MIPS/PPC host removal
Since v2: - Generic 32-bit host removal message (danpb) Since v1: - 11.0 -> 10.2 v0 Cover: - Clarify MIPS host removal - Mention PPC host was removed Philippe Mathieu-Daudé (2): docs: Correct release of MIPS deprecations / removals docs: Mention 32-bit PPC host as removed docs/about/deprecated.rst | 2 +- docs/about/removed-features.rst | 7 ++++++- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) -- 2.51.0
We are going to release 10.2, not 11.0 :) Reported-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org> --- docs/about/deprecated.rst | 2 +- docs/about/removed-features.rst | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst index 03e29915f0a..30ab72b2a4c 100644 --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ The ``info capture`` command is deprecated and will be removed in a future relea Host Architectures ------------------ -MIPS (since 11.0) +MIPS (since 10.2) ''''''''''''''''' MIPS is not supported by Debian 13 ("Trixie") and newer, making it hard to diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst index 88ea0dc4edc..a72df26dd24 100644 --- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst +++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst @@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ work around the atomicity issues in system mode by running all vCPUs in a single thread context; in user mode atomicity was simply broken. From 10.0, QEMU has disabled configuration of 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts. -32-bit MIPS (since 11.0) +32-bit MIPS (since 10.2) '''''''''''''''''''''''' Debian 12 "Bookworm" removed support for 32-bit MIPS, making it hard to -- 2.51.0
On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 06:12:34PM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
We are going to release 10.2, not 11.0 :)
Reported-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org> --- docs/about/deprecated.rst | 2 +- docs/about/removed-features.rst | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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We removed support for 32-bit PPC hosts in commit 5c1ec5a1ee0 ("tcg/ppc: Remove support for 32-bit hosts"). Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org> --- docs/about/removed-features.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst index a72df26dd24..422b9c98d35 100644 --- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst +++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst @@ -902,6 +902,11 @@ From 10.0, QEMU has disabled configuration of 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts. Debian 12 "Bookworm" removed support for 32-bit MIPS, making it hard to maintain our cross-compilation CI tests of the architecture. +32-bit PPC (since 10.2) +''''''''''''''''''''''' + +The QEMU project no longer supports 32-bit host builds. + Guest Emulator ISAs ------------------- -- 2.51.0
On 11/17/25 22:42, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
We removed support for 32-bit PPC hosts in commit 5c1ec5a1ee0 ("tcg/ppc: Remove support for 32-bit hosts").
Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Harsh Prateek Bora <harshpb@linux.ibm.com>
--- docs/about/removed-features.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst index a72df26dd24..422b9c98d35 100644 --- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst +++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst @@ -902,6 +902,11 @@ From 10.0, QEMU has disabled configuration of 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts. Debian 12 "Bookworm" removed support for 32-bit MIPS, making it hard to maintain our cross-compilation CI tests of the architecture.
+32-bit PPC (since 10.2) +''''''''''''''''''''''' + +The QEMU project no longer supports 32-bit host builds. + Guest Emulator ISAs -------------------
On 11/17/25 18:12, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
Since v2: - Generic 32-bit host removal message (danpb) Since v1: - 11.0 -> 10.2
v0 Cover: - Clarify MIPS host removal - Mention PPC host was removed
Philippe Mathieu-Daudé (2): docs: Correct release of MIPS deprecations / removals docs: Mention 32-bit PPC host as removed
docs/about/deprecated.rst | 2 +- docs/about/removed-features.rst | 7 ++++++- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org> r~
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