virtio: validate address space cache during init

[qemu.git] / qemu-options.hx

diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 229243831b7ab3b684d31df5593849176851ab5c..99af8edf5f30f1eb6f5037396381425148c276e2 100644 (file)
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -252,7 +252,10 @@ drive letters depend on the target architecture. The x86 PC uses: a, b
 (floppy 1 and 2), c (first hard disk), d (first CD-ROM), n-p (Etherboot
 from network adapter 1-4), hard disk boot is the default. To apply a
 particular boot order only on the first startup, specify it via
-@option{once}.
+@option{once}. Note that the @option{order} or @option{once} parameter
+should not be used together with the @option{bootindex} property of
+devices, since the firmware implementations normally do not support both
+at the same time.
 
 Interactive boot menus/prompts can be enabled via @option{menu=on} as far
 as firmware/BIOS supports them. The default is non-interactive boot.
@@ -550,6 +553,13 @@ Use @var{file} as CD-ROM image (you cannot use @option{-hdc} and
 using @file{/dev/cdrom} as filename (@pxref{host_drives}).
 ETEXI
 
+DEF("blockdev", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_blockdev,
+    "-blockdev [driver=]driver[,node-name=N][,discard=ignore|unmap]\n"
+    "          [,cache.direct=on|off][,cache.no-flush=on|off]\n"
+    "          [,read-only=on|off][,detect-zeroes=on|off|unmap]\n"
+    "          [,driver specific parameters...]\n"
+    "                configure a block backend\n", QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
+
 DEF("drive", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_drive,
     "-drive [file=file][,if=type][,bus=n][,unit=m][,media=d][,index=i]\n"
     "       [,cyls=c,heads=h,secs=s[,trans=t]][,snapshot=on|off]\n"