bhyve.8: Remove mention of the -A flag

It is a no-op on amd64 now and is not implemented on arm64, so let's
remove mention of it altogether so as to reduce confusion for arm64
users.

Reviewed by:	corvink, jhb
Sponsored by:	Innovate UK
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D44737
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Mark Johnston 2024-04-24 09:57:12 -04:00
parent 4b7949144c
commit 107584716c
2 changed files with 6 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -73,11 +73,10 @@ bhyve_usage(int code)
progname = getprogname();
fprintf(stderr,
"Usage: %s [-AaCDeHhPSuWwxY]\n"
"Usage: %s [-aCDeHhPSuWwxY]\n"
" %*s [-c [[cpus=]numcpus][,sockets=n][,cores=n][,threads=n]]\n"
" %*s [-G port] [-k config_file] [-l lpc] [-m mem] [-o var=value]\n"
" %*s [-p vcpu:hostcpu] [-r file] [-s pci] [-U uuid] vmname\n"
" -A: create ACPI tables\n"
" -a: local apic is in xAPIC mode (deprecated)\n"
" -C: include guest memory in core file\n"
" -c: number of CPUs and/or topology specification\n"

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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd December 29, 2023
.Dd February 10, 2024
.Dt BHYVE 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.Nd "run a guest operating system inside a virtual machine"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl AaCDeHhPSuWwxY
.Op Fl aCDeHhPSuWwxY
.Oo
.Sm off
.Fl c\~
@ -110,9 +110,6 @@ runs until the guest operating system reboots or an unhandled hypervisor
exit is detected.
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width 10n
.It Fl A
Generate ACPI tables.
bhyve always generates ACPI tables so this option is obsolete.
.It Fl a
The guest's local APIC is configured in xAPIC mode.
The xAPIC mode is the default setting so this option is redundant.
@ -1033,7 +1030,7 @@ block device backed by the
filesystem image, and a serial port for the console:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
bhyve -c 2 -s 0,hostbridge -s 1,lpc -s 2,virtio-blk,/my/image \\
-l com1,stdio -A -H -P -m 1G vm1
-l com1,stdio -H -P -m 1G vm1
.Ed
.Pp
Run a 24GB single-CPU virtual machine with three network ports, one of which
@ -1043,7 +1040,7 @@ bhyve -s 0,hostbridge -s 1,lpc -s 2:0,virtio-net,tap0 \\
-s 2:1,virtio-net,tap1 \\
-s 2:2,virtio-net,tap2,mac=00:be:fa:76:45:00 \\
-s 3,virtio-blk,/my/image -l com1,stdio \\
-A -H -P -m 24G bigvm
-H -P -m 24G bigvm
.Ed
.Pp
Run an 8GB quad-CPU virtual machine with 8 AHCI SATA disks, an AHCI ATAPI
@ -1061,7 +1058,7 @@ hd:/images/disk.7,hd:/images/disk.8,\\
cd:/images/install.iso \\
-s 3,virtio-net,tap0 \\
-l com1,/dev/nmdm0A \\
-A -H -P -m 8G
-H -P -m 8G
.Ed
.Pp
Run a UEFI virtual machine with a display resolution of 800 by 600 pixels