On 8/13/19 3:30 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> The -usb section of the man page is not very clear on what exactly -usb
> does and fails to mention xHCI as a modern alternative (-device
> nec-usb-xhci).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com>
> ---
>  qemu-options.hx | 7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
> index 9621e934c0..7d11c016d1 100644
> --- a/qemu-options.hx
> +++ b/qemu-options.hx
> @@ -1436,12 +1436,15 @@ STEXI
>  ETEXI
>  
>  DEF("usb", 0, QEMU_OPTION_usb,
> -    "-usb            enable the USB driver (if it is not used by default 
> yet)\n",
> +    "-usb            enable on-board USB host controller (if not enabled by 
> default)\n",
>      QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
>  STEXI
>  @item -usb
>  @findex -usb
> -Enable the USB driver (if it is not used by default yet).
> +Enable USB emulation on machine types with an on-board USB host controller 
> (if
> +not enabled by default).  Note that on-board USB host controllers may not
> +support USB 3.0.  In this case -device nec-usb-xhci can be used instead on

Should we maybe rather recommend qemu-xhci instead?
And please put the @option{} around the "-device *-xhci" here.

With @option:

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com>

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