qemu-options: Mark -virtioconsole as deprecated

The qemu-doc already states that this option is only maintained for
backward compatibility and "-device virtconsole" should be used
instead. So let's take the next step and mark this option officially
as deprecated.

Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <1525446790-16139-1-git-send-email-thuth@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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Thomas Huth 2018-05-04 17:13:10 +02:00 committed by Paolo Bonzini
parent bf3175b499
commit 454012997e
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@ -3675,10 +3675,7 @@ STEXI
@item -virtioconsole @var{c}
@findex -virtioconsole
Set virtio console.
This option is maintained for backward compatibility.
Please use @code{-device virtconsole} for the new way of invocation.
This option is deprecated, please use @option{-device virtconsole} instead.
ETEXI
DEF("show-cursor", 0, QEMU_OPTION_show_cursor, \