migration: Deprecate block migration

It is obsolete.  It is better to use driver-mirror with NBD instead.

CC: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
CC: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
CC: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
CC: Hanna Czenczek <hreitz@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
Message-ID: <20231018115513.2163-5-quintela@redhat.com>
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Juan Quintela
2023-10-18 13:55:12 +02:00
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@ -486,3 +486,13 @@ Use blockdev-mirror with NBD instead.
As an intermediate step the ``blk`` functionality can be achieved by
setting the ``block`` migration capability to ``true``. But this
capability is also deprecated.
block migration (since 8.2)
'''''''''''''''''''''''''''
Block migration is too inflexible. It needs to migrate all block
devices or none.
Please see "QMP invocation for live storage migration with
``blockdev-mirror`` + NBD" in docs/interop/live-block-operations.rst
for a detailed explanation.