*-user: Deprecate and disable -p pagesize

[mirror_qemu.git] / docs / about / deprecated.rst

diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
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--- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
@@ -63,6 +63,16 @@ as short-form boolean values, and passed to plugins as ``arg_name=on``.
 However, short-form booleans are deprecated and full explicit ``arg_name=on``
 form is preferred.
 
+User-mode emulator command line arguments
+-----------------------------------------
+
+``-p`` (since 9.0)
+''''''''''''''''''
+
+The ``-p`` option pretends to control the host page size.  However,
+it is not possible to change the host page size, and using the
+option only causes failures.
+
 QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP) commands
 ------------------------------------