diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index c0d1518e0d..7e31135768 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ microvm
 M: Sergio Lopez <slp@redhat.com>
 M: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
 S: Maintained
-F: docs/microvm.rst
+F: docs/system/i386/microvm.rst
 F: hw/i386/microvm.c
 F: include/hw/i386/microvm.h
 F: pc-bios/bios-microvm.bin
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index fe9415ac64..74c5b46d38 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -235,7 +235,8 @@ distclean: clean
 	rm -f linux-headers/asm
 	rm -Rf .sdk
 
-find-src-path = find "$(SRC_PATH)/" -path "$(SRC_PATH)/meson" -prune -o \( -name "*.[chsS]" -o -name "*.[ch].inc" \)
+find-src-path = find "$(SRC_PATH)" -path "$(SRC_PATH)/meson" -prune -o \
+	-type l -prune -o \( -name "*.[chsS]" -o -name "*.[ch].inc" \)
 
 .PHONY: ctags
 ctags:
@@ -256,7 +257,7 @@ gtags:
 		"GTAGS", "Remove old $@ files")
 	$(call quiet-command, 				\
 	        (cd $(SRC_PATH) && 			\
-		 $(find-src-path) | gtags -f -), 	\
+		 $(find-src-path) -print | gtags -f -),	\
 		"GTAGS", "Re-index $(SRC_PATH)")
 
 .PHONY: TAGS
diff --git a/accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c b/accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c
index 2b2c411076..54457c76c2 100644
--- a/accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c
+++ b/accel/hvf/hvf-accel-ops.c
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ static void hvf_set_phys_mem(MemoryRegionSection *section, bool add)
     MemoryRegion *area = section->mr;
     bool writeable = !area->readonly && !area->rom_device;
     hv_memory_flags_t flags;
+    uint64_t page_size = qemu_real_host_page_size;
 
     if (!memory_region_is_ram(area)) {
         if (writeable) {
@@ -135,6 +136,12 @@ static void hvf_set_phys_mem(MemoryRegionSection *section, bool add)
         }
     }
 
+    if (!QEMU_IS_ALIGNED(int128_get64(section->size), page_size) ||
+        !QEMU_IS_ALIGNED(section->offset_within_address_space, page_size)) {
+        /* Not page aligned, so we can not map as RAM */
+        add = false;
+    }
+
     mem = hvf_find_overlap_slot(
             section->offset_within_address_space,
             int128_get64(section->size));
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index d57ad58342..33682cb971 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1259,45 +1259,20 @@ firmwarepath="${firmwarepath:-$datadir/qemu-firmware}"
 localedir="${localedir:-$datadir/locale}"
 
 case "$cpu" in
-    ppc)
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-m32"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-m32 $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
-    ppc64)
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-m64"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-m64 $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
-    sparc)
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-m32 -mv8plus -mcpu=ultrasparc"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-m32 -mv8plus $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
-    sparc64)
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-m64 -mcpu=ultrasparc"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-m64 $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
-    s390)
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-m31"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-m31 $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
-    s390x)
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-m64"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-m64 $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
-    i386)
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-m32"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-m32 $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
-    x86_64)
-           # ??? Only extremely old AMD cpus do not have cmpxchg16b.
-           # If we truly care, we should simply detect this case at
-           # runtime and generate the fallback to serial emulation.
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-m64 -mcx16"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-m64 $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
-    x32)
-           CPU_CFLAGS="-mx32"
-           QEMU_LDFLAGS="-mx32 $QEMU_LDFLAGS"
-           ;;
+    ppc) CPU_CFLAGS="-m32" ;;
+    ppc64) CPU_CFLAGS="-m64" ;;
+    sparc) CPU_CFLAGS="-m32 -mv8plus -mcpu=ultrasparc" ;;
+    sparc64) CPU_CFLAGS="-m64 -mcpu=ultrasparc" ;;
+    s390) CPU_CFLAGS="-m31" ;;
+    s390x) CPU_CFLAGS="-m64" ;;
+    i386) CPU_CFLAGS="-m32" ;;
+    x32) CPU_CFLAGS="-mx32" ;;
+
+    # ??? Only extremely old AMD cpus do not have cmpxchg16b.
+    # If we truly care, we should simply detect this case at
+    # runtime and generate the fallback to serial emulation.
+    x86_64) CPU_CFLAGS="-m64 -mcx16" ;;
+
     # No special flags required for other host CPUs
 esac
 
@@ -1411,7 +1386,7 @@ Advanced options (experts only):
   --disable-strip          disable stripping binaries
   --disable-werror         disable compilation abort on warning
   --disable-stack-protector disable compiler-provided stack protection
-  --audio-drv-list=LIST    set audio drivers list
+  --audio-drv-list=LIST    set audio drivers to try if -audiodev is not used
   --block-drv-whitelist=L  Same as --block-drv-rw-whitelist=L
   --block-drv-rw-whitelist=L
                            set block driver read-write whitelist
@@ -1521,7 +1496,7 @@ python_version=$($python -c 'import sys; print("%d.%d.%d" % (sys.version_info[0]
 python="$python -B"
 
 if test -z "$meson"; then
-    if test "$explicit_python" = no && has meson && version_ge "$(meson --version)" 0.59.2; then
+    if test "$explicit_python" = no && has meson && version_ge "$(meson --version)" 0.59.3; then
         meson=meson
     elif test $git_submodules_action != 'ignore' ; then
         meson=git
@@ -1745,17 +1720,6 @@ if test "$static" = "yes" ; then
   fi
 fi
 
-# Unconditional check for compiler __thread support
-  cat > $TMPC << EOF
-static __thread int tls_var;
-int main(void) { return tls_var; }
-EOF
-
-if ! compile_prog "-Werror" "" ; then
-    error_exit "Your compiler does not support the __thread specifier for " \
-	"Thread-Local Storage (TLS). Please upgrade to a version that does."
-fi
-
 cat > $TMPC << EOF
 
 #ifdef __linux__
@@ -1767,9 +1731,11 @@ static THREAD int tls_var;
 int main(void) { return tls_var; }
 EOF
 
-# Check we support --no-pie first; we will need this for building ROMs.
+# Check we support -fno-pie and -no-pie first; we will need the former for
+# building ROMs, and both for everything if --disable-pie is passed.
 if compile_prog "-Werror -fno-pie" "-no-pie"; then
   CFLAGS_NOPIE="-fno-pie"
+  LDFLAGS_NOPIE="-no-pie"
 fi
 
 if test "$static" = "yes"; then
@@ -1785,6 +1751,7 @@ if test "$static" = "yes"; then
   fi
 elif test "$pie" = "no"; then
   CONFIGURE_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS_NOPIE $CONFIGURE_CFLAGS"
+  CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS_NOPIE $CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS"
 elif compile_prog "-Werror -fPIE -DPIE" "-pie"; then
   CONFIGURE_CFLAGS="-fPIE -DPIE $CONFIGURE_CFLAGS"
   CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS="-pie $CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS"
@@ -1914,20 +1881,6 @@ if test -z "$want_tools"; then
     fi
 fi
 
-##########################################
-# L2TPV3 probe
-
-cat > $TMPC <<EOF
-#include <sys/socket.h>
-#include <linux/ip.h>
-int main(void) { return sizeof(struct mmsghdr); }
-EOF
-if compile_prog "" "" ; then
-  l2tpv3=yes
-else
-  l2tpv3=no
-fi
-
 #########################################
 # vhost interdependencies and host support
 
@@ -1987,25 +1940,6 @@ if ! has "$pkg_config_exe"; then
   error_exit "pkg-config binary '$pkg_config_exe' not found"
 fi
 
-##########################################
-# NPTL probe
-
-if test "$linux_user" = "yes"; then
-  cat > $TMPC <<EOF
-#include <sched.h>
-#include <linux/futex.h>
-int main(void) {
-#if !defined(CLONE_SETTLS) || !defined(FUTEX_WAIT)
-#error bork
-#endif
-  return 0;
-}
-EOF
-  if ! compile_object ; then
-    feature_not_found "nptl" "Install glibc and linux kernel headers."
-  fi
-fi
-
 ##########################################
 # xen probe
 
@@ -3551,9 +3485,6 @@ if test "$slirp_smbd" = "yes" ; then
   echo "CONFIG_SLIRP_SMBD=y" >> $config_host_mak
   echo "CONFIG_SMBD_COMMAND=\"$smbd\"" >> $config_host_mak
 fi
-if test "$l2tpv3" = "yes" ; then
-  echo "CONFIG_L2TPV3=y" >> $config_host_mak
-fi
 if test "$gprof" = "yes" ; then
   echo "CONFIG_GPROF=y" >> $config_host_mak
 fi
@@ -3956,6 +3887,10 @@ for rom in seabios; do
     echo "RANLIB=$ranlib" >> $config_mak
 done
 
+config_mak=pc-bios/optionrom/config.mak
+echo "# Automatically generated by configure - do not modify" > $config_mak
+echo "TOPSRC_DIR=$source_path" >> $config_mak
+
 if test "$skip_meson" = no; then
   cross="config-meson.cross.new"
   meson_quote() {
diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
index 25b7ec8d92..56f9ad15ab 100644
--- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
@@ -160,6 +160,11 @@ Use ``-display sdl`` instead.
 
 Use ``-display curses`` instead.
 
+``-watchdog`` (since 6.2)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+Use ``-device`` instead.
+
 ``-smp`` ("parameter=0" SMP configurations) (since 6.2)
 '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
 
diff --git a/hw/i386/intel_iommu.c b/hw/i386/intel_iommu.c
index c27b20090e..294499ee20 100644
--- a/hw/i386/intel_iommu.c
+++ b/hw/i386/intel_iommu.c
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ static int vtd_page_walk_one(IOMMUTLBEvent *event, vtd_page_walk_info *info)
         .translated_addr = entry->translated_addr,
         .perm = entry->perm,
     };
-    DMAMap *mapped = iova_tree_find(as->iova_tree, &target);
+    const DMAMap *mapped = iova_tree_find(as->iova_tree, &target);
 
     if (event->type == IOMMU_NOTIFIER_UNMAP && !info->notify_unmap) {
         trace_vtd_page_walk_one_skip_unmap(entry->iova, entry->addr_mask);
diff --git a/hw/i386/microvm.c b/hw/i386/microvm.c
index 8d6ebea341..4b3b1dd262 100644
--- a/hw/i386/microvm.c
+++ b/hw/i386/microvm.c
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ static void microvm_memory_init(MicrovmMachineState *mms)
     rom_set_fw(fw_cfg);
 
     if (machine->kernel_filename != NULL) {
-        x86_load_linux(x86ms, fw_cfg, 0, true, true);
+        x86_load_linux(x86ms, fw_cfg, 0, true);
     }
 
     if (mms->option_roms) {
@@ -669,6 +669,7 @@ static void microvm_machine_initfn(Object *obj)
 
 static void microvm_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
 {
+    X86MachineClass *x86mc = X86_MACHINE_CLASS(oc);
     MachineClass *mc = MACHINE_CLASS(oc);
     HotplugHandlerClass *hc = HOTPLUG_HANDLER_CLASS(oc);
 
@@ -699,6 +700,8 @@ static void microvm_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
     hc->unplug_request = microvm_device_unplug_request_cb;
     hc->unplug = microvm_device_unplug_cb;
 
+    x86mc->fwcfg_dma_enabled = true;
+
     object_class_property_add(oc, MICROVM_MACHINE_PIC, "OnOffAuto",
                               microvm_machine_get_pic,
                               microvm_machine_set_pic,
diff --git a/hw/i386/multiboot.c b/hw/i386/multiboot.c
index 9e7d69d470..0a10089f14 100644
--- a/hw/i386/multiboot.c
+++ b/hw/i386/multiboot.c
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ static void mb_add_mod(MultibootState *s,
     s->mb_mods_count++;
 }
 
-int load_multiboot(FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
+int load_multiboot(X86MachineState *x86ms,
+                   FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
                    FILE *f,
                    const char *kernel_filename,
                    const char *initrd_filename,
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ int load_multiboot(FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
                    int kernel_file_size,
                    uint8_t *header)
 {
+    bool multiboot_dma_enabled = X86_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(x86ms)->fwcfg_dma_enabled;
     int i, is_multiboot = 0;
     uint32_t flags = 0;
     uint32_t mh_entry_addr;
@@ -401,7 +403,11 @@ int load_multiboot(FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
     fw_cfg_add_bytes(fw_cfg, FW_CFG_INITRD_DATA, mb_bootinfo_data,
                      sizeof(bootinfo));
 
-    option_rom[nb_option_roms].name = "multiboot.bin";
+    if (multiboot_dma_enabled) {
+        option_rom[nb_option_roms].name = "multiboot_dma.bin";
+    } else {
+        option_rom[nb_option_roms].name = "multiboot.bin";
+    }
     option_rom[nb_option_roms].bootindex = 0;
     nb_option_roms++;
 
diff --git a/hw/i386/multiboot.h b/hw/i386/multiboot.h
index 60de309cd1..2b9182a8ea 100644
--- a/hw/i386/multiboot.h
+++ b/hw/i386/multiboot.h
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 #define QEMU_MULTIBOOT_H
 
 #include "hw/nvram/fw_cfg.h"
+#include "hw/i386/x86.h"
 
-int load_multiboot(FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
+int load_multiboot(X86MachineState *x86ms,
+                   FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
                    FILE *f,
                    const char *kernel_filename,
                    const char *initrd_filename,
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc.c b/hw/i386/pc.c
index e99017e662..2592a82148 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc.c
@@ -776,12 +776,13 @@ void xen_load_linux(PCMachineState *pcms)
     rom_set_fw(fw_cfg);
 
     x86_load_linux(x86ms, fw_cfg, pcmc->acpi_data_size,
-                   pcmc->pvh_enabled, pcmc->linuxboot_dma_enabled);
+                   pcmc->pvh_enabled);
     for (i = 0; i < nb_option_roms; i++) {
         assert(!strcmp(option_rom[i].name, "linuxboot.bin") ||
                !strcmp(option_rom[i].name, "linuxboot_dma.bin") ||
                !strcmp(option_rom[i].name, "pvh.bin") ||
-               !strcmp(option_rom[i].name, "multiboot.bin"));
+               !strcmp(option_rom[i].name, "multiboot.bin") ||
+               !strcmp(option_rom[i].name, "multiboot_dma.bin"));
         rom_add_option(option_rom[i].name, option_rom[i].bootindex);
     }
     x86ms->fw_cfg = fw_cfg;
@@ -928,7 +929,7 @@ void pc_memory_init(PCMachineState *pcms,
 
     if (linux_boot) {
         x86_load_linux(x86ms, fw_cfg, pcmc->acpi_data_size,
-                       pcmc->pvh_enabled, pcmc->linuxboot_dma_enabled);
+                       pcmc->pvh_enabled);
     }
 
     for (i = 0; i < nb_option_roms; i++) {
@@ -1688,7 +1689,6 @@ static void pc_machine_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
     /* BIOS ACPI tables: 128K. Other BIOS datastructures: less than 4K reported
      * to be used at the moment, 32K should be enough for a while.  */
     pcmc->acpi_data_size = 0x20000 + 0x8000;
-    pcmc->linuxboot_dma_enabled = true;
     pcmc->pvh_enabled = true;
     pcmc->kvmclock_create_always = true;
     assert(!mc->get_hotplug_handler);
@@ -1742,7 +1742,7 @@ static void pc_machine_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
     object_class_property_add_bool(oc, "hpet",
         pc_machine_get_hpet, pc_machine_set_hpet);
 
-    object_class_property_add_bool(oc, "default_bus_bypass_iommu",
+    object_class_property_add_bool(oc, "default-bus-bypass-iommu",
         pc_machine_get_default_bus_bypass_iommu,
         pc_machine_set_default_bus_bypass_iommu);
 
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
index 6ad0d763c5..223dd3e05d 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
@@ -620,11 +620,12 @@ DEFINE_I440FX_MACHINE(v2_7, "pc-i440fx-2.7", NULL,
 
 static void pc_i440fx_2_6_machine_options(MachineClass *m)
 {
+    X86MachineClass *x86mc = X86_MACHINE_CLASS(m);
     PCMachineClass *pcmc = PC_MACHINE_CLASS(m);
 
     pc_i440fx_2_7_machine_options(m);
     pcmc->legacy_cpu_hotplug = true;
-    pcmc->linuxboot_dma_enabled = false;
+    x86mc->fwcfg_dma_enabled = false;
     compat_props_add(m->compat_props, hw_compat_2_6, hw_compat_2_6_len);
     compat_props_add(m->compat_props, pc_compat_2_6, pc_compat_2_6_len);
 }
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
index fcc6e4eb2b..797e09500b 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
@@ -573,11 +573,12 @@ DEFINE_Q35_MACHINE(v2_7, "pc-q35-2.7", NULL,
 
 static void pc_q35_2_6_machine_options(MachineClass *m)
 {
+    X86MachineClass *x86mc = X86_MACHINE_CLASS(m);
     PCMachineClass *pcmc = PC_MACHINE_CLASS(m);
 
     pc_q35_2_7_machine_options(m);
     pcmc->legacy_cpu_hotplug = true;
-    pcmc->linuxboot_dma_enabled = false;
+    x86mc->fwcfg_dma_enabled = false;
     compat_props_add(m->compat_props, hw_compat_2_6, hw_compat_2_6_len);
     compat_props_add(m->compat_props, pc_compat_2_6, pc_compat_2_6_len);
 }
diff --git a/hw/i386/x86.c b/hw/i386/x86.c
index 76de7e2265..b84840a1bb 100644
--- a/hw/i386/x86.c
+++ b/hw/i386/x86.c
@@ -764,9 +764,9 @@ static bool load_elfboot(const char *kernel_filename,
 void x86_load_linux(X86MachineState *x86ms,
                     FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
                     int acpi_data_size,
-                    bool pvh_enabled,
-                    bool linuxboot_dma_enabled)
+                    bool pvh_enabled)
 {
+    bool linuxboot_dma_enabled = X86_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(x86ms)->fwcfg_dma_enabled;
     uint16_t protocol;
     int setup_size, kernel_size, cmdline_size;
     int dtb_size, setup_data_offset;
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ void x86_load_linux(X86MachineState *x86ms,
          * PVH), so we try multiboot first since we check the multiboot magic
          * header before to load it.
          */
-        if (load_multiboot(fw_cfg, f, kernel_filename, initrd_filename,
+        if (load_multiboot(x86ms, fw_cfg, f, kernel_filename, initrd_filename,
                            kernel_cmdline, kernel_size, header)) {
             return;
         }
@@ -1332,6 +1332,7 @@ static void x86_machine_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
     mc->possible_cpu_arch_ids = x86_possible_cpu_arch_ids;
     x86mc->compat_apic_id_mode = false;
     x86mc->save_tsc_khz = true;
+    x86mc->fwcfg_dma_enabled = true;
     nc->nmi_monitor_handler = x86_nmi;
 
     object_class_property_add(oc, X86_MACHINE_SMM, "OnOffAuto",
diff --git a/hw/scsi/esp.c b/hw/scsi/esp.c
index 8454ed1773..84f935b549 100644
--- a/hw/scsi/esp.c
+++ b/hw/scsi/esp.c
@@ -204,11 +204,6 @@ static int esp_select(ESPState *s)
     s->ti_size = 0;
     fifo8_reset(&s->fifo);
 
-    if (s->current_req) {
-        /* Started a new command before the old one finished.  Cancel it.  */
-        scsi_req_cancel(s->current_req);
-    }
-
     s->current_dev = scsi_device_find(&s->bus, 0, target, 0);
     if (!s->current_dev) {
         /* No such drive */
@@ -235,6 +230,11 @@ static uint32_t get_cmd(ESPState *s, uint32_t maxlen)
     uint32_t dmalen, n;
     int target;
 
+    if (s->current_req) {
+        /* Started a new command before the old one finished.  Cancel it.  */
+        scsi_req_cancel(s->current_req);
+    }
+
     target = s->wregs[ESP_WBUSID] & BUSID_DID;
     if (s->dma) {
         dmalen = MIN(esp_get_tc(s), maxlen);
diff --git a/hw/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c b/hw/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c
index d0998f8489..e49cacd0e2 100644
--- a/hw/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c
+++ b/hw/watchdog/sbsa_gwdt.c
@@ -273,8 +273,9 @@ static void wdt_sbsa_gwdt_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
     dc->realize = wdt_sbsa_gwdt_realize;
     dc->reset = wdt_sbsa_gwdt_reset;
     dc->hotpluggable = false;
-    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories);
+    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_WATCHDOG, dc->categories);
     dc->vmsd = &vmstate_sbsa_gwdt;
+    dc->desc = "SBSA-compliant generic watchdog device";
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo wdt_sbsa_gwdt_info = {
diff --git a/hw/watchdog/watchdog.c b/hw/watchdog/watchdog.c
index 0e98ffb73f..1437e6c5b6 100644
--- a/hw/watchdog/watchdog.c
+++ b/hw/watchdog/watchdog.c
@@ -76,20 +76,6 @@ int select_watchdog(const char *p)
     return 1;
 }
 
-int select_watchdog_action(const char *p)
-{
-    int action;
-    char *qapi_value;
-
-    qapi_value = g_ascii_strdown(p, -1);
-    action = qapi_enum_parse(&WatchdogAction_lookup, qapi_value, -1, NULL);
-    g_free(qapi_value);
-    if (action < 0)
-        return -1;
-    qmp_watchdog_set_action(action, &error_abort);
-    return 0;
-}
-
 WatchdogAction get_watchdog_action(void)
 {
     return watchdog_action;
diff --git a/hw/watchdog/wdt_aspeed.c b/hw/watchdog/wdt_aspeed.c
index 146ffcd713..6aa6f90b66 100644
--- a/hw/watchdog/wdt_aspeed.c
+++ b/hw/watchdog/wdt_aspeed.c
@@ -293,9 +293,10 @@ static void aspeed_wdt_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
     dc->desc = "ASPEED Watchdog Controller";
     dc->realize = aspeed_wdt_realize;
     dc->reset = aspeed_wdt_reset;
-    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories);
+    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_WATCHDOG, dc->categories);
     dc->vmsd = &vmstate_aspeed_wdt;
     device_class_set_props(dc, aspeed_wdt_properties);
+    dc->desc = "Aspeed watchdog device";
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo aspeed_wdt_info = {
diff --git a/hw/watchdog/wdt_diag288.c b/hw/watchdog/wdt_diag288.c
index e135a4de8b..9e8882a11c 100644
--- a/hw/watchdog/wdt_diag288.c
+++ b/hw/watchdog/wdt_diag288.c
@@ -122,9 +122,10 @@ static void wdt_diag288_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
     dc->unrealize = wdt_diag288_unrealize;
     dc->reset = wdt_diag288_reset;
     dc->hotpluggable = false;
-    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories);
+    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_WATCHDOG, dc->categories);
     dc->vmsd = &vmstate_diag288;
     diag288->handle_timer = wdt_diag288_handle_timer;
+    dc->desc = "diag288 device for s390x platform";
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo wdt_diag288_info = {
diff --git a/hw/watchdog/wdt_i6300esb.c b/hw/watchdog/wdt_i6300esb.c
index 4c52e3bb9e..f99a1c9d29 100644
--- a/hw/watchdog/wdt_i6300esb.c
+++ b/hw/watchdog/wdt_i6300esb.c
@@ -476,7 +476,8 @@ static void i6300esb_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
     k->class_id = PCI_CLASS_SYSTEM_OTHER;
     dc->reset = i6300esb_reset;
     dc->vmsd = &vmstate_i6300esb;
-    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories);
+    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_WATCHDOG, dc->categories);
+    dc->desc = "Intel 6300ESB";
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo i6300esb_info = {
diff --git a/hw/watchdog/wdt_ib700.c b/hw/watchdog/wdt_ib700.c
index 177aaa503f..91d1bdc0da 100644
--- a/hw/watchdog/wdt_ib700.c
+++ b/hw/watchdog/wdt_ib700.c
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ static void wdt_ib700_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
     dc->realize = wdt_ib700_realize;
     dc->reset = wdt_ib700_reset;
     dc->vmsd = &vmstate_ib700;
-    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories);
+    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_WATCHDOG, dc->categories);
+    dc->desc = "iBASE 700";
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo wdt_ib700_info = {
diff --git a/hw/watchdog/wdt_imx2.c b/hw/watchdog/wdt_imx2.c
index a5fb76308f..c3128370b5 100644
--- a/hw/watchdog/wdt_imx2.c
+++ b/hw/watchdog/wdt_imx2.c
@@ -280,8 +280,8 @@ static void imx2_wdt_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
     dc->realize = imx2_wdt_realize;
     dc->reset = imx2_wdt_reset;
     dc->vmsd = &vmstate_imx2_wdt;
-    dc->desc = "i.MX watchdog timer";
-    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories);
+    dc->desc = "i.MX2 watchdog timer";
+    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_WATCHDOG, dc->categories);
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo imx2_wdt_info = {
diff --git a/include/hw/i386/pc.h b/include/hw/i386/pc.h
index b72e5bf9d1..9ab39e428f 100644
--- a/include/hw/i386/pc.h
+++ b/include/hw/i386/pc.h
@@ -117,9 +117,6 @@ struct PCMachineClass {
     /* generate legacy CPU hotplug AML */
     bool legacy_cpu_hotplug;
 
-    /* use DMA capable linuxboot option rom */
-    bool linuxboot_dma_enabled;
-
     /* use PVH to load kernels that support this feature */
     bool pvh_enabled;
 
diff --git a/include/hw/i386/x86.h b/include/hw/i386/x86.h
index 23267a3674..bb1cfb8896 100644
--- a/include/hw/i386/x86.h
+++ b/include/hw/i386/x86.h
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ struct X86MachineClass {
     bool save_tsc_khz;
     /* Enables contiguous-apic-ID mode */
     bool compat_apic_id_mode;
+    /* use DMA capable linuxboot option rom */
+    bool fwcfg_dma_enabled;
 };
 
 struct X86MachineState {
@@ -120,8 +122,7 @@ void x86_bios_rom_init(MachineState *ms, const char *default_firmware,
 void x86_load_linux(X86MachineState *x86ms,
                     FWCfgState *fw_cfg,
                     int acpi_data_size,
-                    bool pvh_enabled,
-                    bool linuxboot_dma_enabled);
+                    bool pvh_enabled);
 
 bool x86_machine_is_smm_enabled(const X86MachineState *x86ms);
 bool x86_machine_is_acpi_enabled(const X86MachineState *x86ms);
diff --git a/include/hw/qdev-core.h b/include/hw/qdev-core.h
index 1bad07002d..72622bd337 100644
--- a/include/hw/qdev-core.h
+++ b/include/hw/qdev-core.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ typedef enum DeviceCategory {
     DEVICE_CATEGORY_SOUND,
     DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC,
     DEVICE_CATEGORY_CPU,
+    DEVICE_CATEGORY_WATCHDOG,
     DEVICE_CATEGORY_MAX
 } DeviceCategory;
 
diff --git a/include/qemu/iova-tree.h b/include/qemu/iova-tree.h
index b66cf93c4b..8249edd764 100644
--- a/include/qemu/iova-tree.h
+++ b/include/qemu/iova-tree.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ IOVATree *iova_tree_new(void);
  *
  * Return: 0 if succeeded, or <0 if error.
  */
-int iova_tree_insert(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map);
+int iova_tree_insert(IOVATree *tree, const DMAMap *map);
 
 /**
  * iova_tree_remove:
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ int iova_tree_insert(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map);
  *
  * Return: 0 if succeeded, or <0 if error.
  */
-int iova_tree_remove(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map);
+int iova_tree_remove(IOVATree *tree, const DMAMap *map);
 
 /**
  * iova_tree_find:
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ int iova_tree_remove(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map);
  * user is responsible to make sure the pointer is valid (say, no
  * concurrent deletion in progress).
  */
-DMAMap *iova_tree_find(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map);
+const DMAMap *iova_tree_find(const IOVATree *tree, const DMAMap *map);
 
 /**
  * iova_tree_find_address:
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ DMAMap *iova_tree_find(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map);
  *
  * Return: same as iova_tree_find().
  */
-DMAMap *iova_tree_find_address(IOVATree *tree, hwaddr iova);
+const DMAMap *iova_tree_find_address(const IOVATree *tree, hwaddr iova);
 
 /**
  * iova_tree_foreach:
diff --git a/include/sysemu/watchdog.h b/include/sysemu/watchdog.h
index a08d16380d..d2d4901dbb 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/watchdog.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/watchdog.h
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ typedef struct WatchdogTimerModel WatchdogTimerModel;
 
 /* in hw/watchdog.c */
 int select_watchdog(const char *p);
-int select_watchdog_action(const char *action);
 WatchdogAction get_watchdog_action(void);
 void watchdog_add_model(WatchdogTimerModel *model);
 void watchdog_perform_action(void);
diff --git a/meson b/meson
index b25d94e7c7..12f9f04ba0 160000
--- a/meson
+++ b/meson
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit b25d94e7c77fda05a7fdfe8afe562cf9760d69da
+Subproject commit 12f9f04ba0decfda425dbbf9a501084c153a2d18
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 26c58123e9..c4aec7355a 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ if liblzfse.found() and not cc.links('''
 endif
 
 oss = not_found
-if not get_option('oss').auto() or have_system
+if have_system and not get_option('oss').disabled()
   if not cc.has_header('sys/soundcard.h')
     # not found
   elif targetos == 'netbsd'
@@ -922,8 +922,6 @@ if not get_option('oss').auto() or have_system
   if not oss.found()
     if get_option('oss').enabled()
       error('OSS not found')
-    else
-      warning('OSS not found, disabling')
     endif
   endif
 endif
@@ -936,8 +934,6 @@ if not get_option('dsound').auto() or (targetos == 'windows' and have_system)
   if not dsound.found()
     if get_option('dsound').enabled()
       error('DirectSound not found')
-    else
-      warning('DirectSound not found, disabling')
     endif
   endif
 endif
@@ -946,22 +942,6 @@ coreaudio = not_found
 if not get_option('coreaudio').auto() or (targetos == 'darwin' and have_system)
   coreaudio = dependency('appleframeworks', modules: 'CoreAudio',
                          required: get_option('coreaudio'))
-  if coreaudio.found() and not cc.links('''
-    #include <CoreAudio/CoreAudio.h>
-    int main(void)
-    {
-      return (int)AudioGetCurrentHostTime();
-    }''')
-    coreaudio = not_found
-  endif
-
-  if not coreaudio.found()
-    if get_option('coreaudio').enabled()
-      error('CoreAudio not found')
-    else
-      warning('CoreAudio not found, disabling')
-    endif
-  endif
 endif
 
 opengl = not_found
@@ -1676,6 +1656,13 @@ config_host_data.set('HAVE_MLOCKALL', cc.links(gnu_source_prefix + '''
     return mlockall(MCL_FUTURE);
   }'''))
 
+have_l2tpv3 = false
+if not get_option('l2tpv3').disabled() and have_system
+  have_l2tpv3 = (cc.has_header_symbol('sys/socket.h', 'struct mmsghdr')
+                 and cc.has_header('linux/ip.h'))
+endif
+config_host_data.set('CONFIG_L2TPV3', have_l2tpv3)
+
 have_netmap = false
 if not get_option('netmap').disabled() and have_system
   have_netmap = cc.compiles('''
@@ -3395,6 +3382,7 @@ summary_info += {'JACK support':      jack}
 summary_info += {'brlapi support':    brlapi}
 summary_info += {'vde support':       vde}
 summary_info += {'netmap support':    have_netmap}
+summary_info += {'l2tpv3 support':    have_l2tpv3}
 summary_info += {'Linux AIO support': libaio}
 summary_info += {'Linux io_uring support': linux_io_uring}
 summary_info += {'ATTR/XATTR support': libattr}
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 4ab4570125..e740dce2a5 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ option('u2f', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
        description: 'U2F emulation support')
 option('usb_redir', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
        description: 'libusbredir support')
+option('l2tpv3', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
+       description: 'l2tpv3 network backend support')
 option('netmap', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
        description: 'netmap network backend support')
 option('vde', type : 'feature', value : 'auto',
diff --git a/monitor/misc.c b/monitor/misc.c
index fabd25a241..a3a6e47844 100644
--- a/monitor/misc.c
+++ b/monitor/misc.c
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
 #include "qapi/qapi-commands-migration.h"
 #include "qapi/qapi-commands-misc.h"
 #include "qapi/qapi-commands-qom.h"
+#include "qapi/qapi-commands-run-state.h"
 #include "qapi/qapi-commands-trace.h"
 #include "qapi/qapi-commands-machine.h"
 #include "qapi/qapi-init-commands.h"
@@ -472,10 +473,18 @@ static void hmp_gdbserver(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
 
 static void hmp_watchdog_action(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
 {
-    const char *action = qdict_get_str(qdict, "action");
-    if (select_watchdog_action(action) == -1) {
-        monitor_printf(mon, "Unknown watchdog action '%s'\n", action);
+    Error *err = NULL;
+    WatchdogAction action;
+    char *qapi_value;
+
+    qapi_value = g_ascii_strdown(qdict_get_str(qdict, "action"), -1);
+    action = qapi_enum_parse(&WatchdogAction_lookup, qapi_value, -1, &err);
+    g_free(qapi_value);
+    if (err) {
+        hmp_handle_error(mon, err);
+        return;
     }
+    qmp_watchdog_set_action(action, &error_abort);
 }
 
 static void monitor_printc(Monitor *mon, int c)
diff --git a/net/meson.build b/net/meson.build
index 94383e7460..847bc2ac85 100644
--- a/net/meson.build
+++ b/net/meson.build
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ softmmu_ss.add(files(
 
 softmmu_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_TCG', if_true: files('filter-replay.c'))
 
-softmmu_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_L2TPV3', if_true: files('l2tpv3.c'))
+if have_l2tpv3
+  softmmu_ss.add(files('l2tpv3.c'))
+endif
 softmmu_ss.add(when: slirp, if_true: files('slirp.c'))
 softmmu_ss.add(when: vde, if_true: files('vde.c'))
 if have_netmap
diff --git a/pc-bios/meson.build b/pc-bios/meson.build
index a44c9bc127..b40ff3f2bd 100644
--- a/pc-bios/meson.build
+++ b/pc-bios/meson.build
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ blobs = files(
   'petalogix-s3adsp1800.dtb',
   'petalogix-ml605.dtb',
   'multiboot.bin',
+  'multiboot_dma.bin',
   'linuxboot.bin',
   'linuxboot_dma.bin',
   'kvmvapic.bin',
diff --git a/pc-bios/multiboot_dma.bin b/pc-bios/multiboot_dma.bin
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c0e2c3102a
Binary files /dev/null and b/pc-bios/multiboot_dma.bin differ
diff --git a/pc-bios/optionrom/Makefile b/pc-bios/optionrom/Makefile
index 30771f8d17..5d55d25acc 100644
--- a/pc-bios/optionrom/Makefile
+++ b/pc-bios/optionrom/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-CURRENT_MAKEFILE := $(realpath $(word $(words $(MAKEFILE_LIST)),$(MAKEFILE_LIST)))
-SRC_DIR := $(dir $(CURRENT_MAKEFILE))
-TOPSRC_DIR := $(SRC_DIR)/../..
+include config.mak
+SRC_DIR := $(TOPSRC_DIR)/pc-bios/optionrom
 VPATH = $(SRC_DIR)
 
-all: multiboot.bin linuxboot.bin linuxboot_dma.bin kvmvapic.bin pvh.bin
+all: multiboot.bin multiboot_dma.bin linuxboot.bin linuxboot_dma.bin kvmvapic.bin pvh.bin
 # Dummy command so that make thinks it has done something
 	@true
 
@@ -42,8 +41,6 @@ override CFLAGS += $(call cc-option, $(Wa)-32)
 LD_I386_EMULATION ?= elf_i386
 override LDFLAGS = -m $(LD_I386_EMULATION) -T $(SRC_DIR)/flat.lds
 
-all: multiboot.bin linuxboot.bin linuxboot_dma.bin kvmvapic.bin pvh.bin
-
 pvh.img: pvh.o pvh_main.o
 
 %.o: %.S
diff --git a/pc-bios/optionrom/multiboot.S b/pc-bios/optionrom/multiboot.S
index b7efe4de34..181a4b03a3 100644
--- a/pc-bios/optionrom/multiboot.S
+++ b/pc-bios/optionrom/multiboot.S
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ run_multiboot:
 	mov		%eax, %es
 
 	/* Read the bootinfo struct into RAM */
-	read_fw_blob(FW_CFG_INITRD)
+	read_fw_blob_dma(FW_CFG_INITRD)
 
 	/* FS = bootinfo_struct */
 	read_fw		FW_CFG_INITRD_ADDR
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ prot_mode:
 	movl		%eax, %gs
 
 	/* Read the kernel and modules into RAM */
-	read_fw_blob(FW_CFG_KERNEL)
+	read_fw_blob_dma(FW_CFG_KERNEL)
 
 	/* Jump off to the kernel */
 	read_fw		FW_CFG_KERNEL_ENTRY
diff --git a/pc-bios/optionrom/multiboot_dma.S b/pc-bios/optionrom/multiboot_dma.S
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d809af3e23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pc-bios/optionrom/multiboot_dma.S
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#define USE_FW_CFG_DMA 1
+#include "multiboot.S"
diff --git a/pc-bios/optionrom/optionrom.h b/pc-bios/optionrom/optionrom.h
index a2b612f1a7..8d74c0ddf3 100644
--- a/pc-bios/optionrom/optionrom.h
+++ b/pc-bios/optionrom/optionrom.h
@@ -37,6 +37,17 @@
 #define BIOS_CFG_IOPORT_CFG	0x510
 #define BIOS_CFG_IOPORT_DATA	0x511
 
+#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_ERROR   0x01
+#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_READ    0x02
+#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_SKIP    0x04
+#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_SELECT  0x08
+#define FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_WRITE   0x10
+
+#define FW_CFG_DMA_SIGNATURE 0x51454d5520434647ULL /* "QEMU CFG" */
+
+#define BIOS_CFG_DMA_ADDR_HIGH  0x514
+#define BIOS_CFG_DMA_ADDR_LOW   0x518
+
 /* Break the translation block flow so -d cpu shows us values */
 #define DEBUG_HERE \
 	jmp		1f;				\
@@ -62,6 +73,61 @@
 	bswap		%eax
 .endm
 
+
+/*
+ * Read data from the fw_cfg device using DMA.
+ * Clobbers:	%edx, %eax, ADDR, SIZE, memory[%esp-16] to memory[%esp]
+ */
+.macro read_fw_dma VAR, SIZE, ADDR
+        /* Address */
+	bswapl		\ADDR
+	pushl		\ADDR
+
+	/* We only support 32 bit target addresses */
+	xorl		%eax, %eax
+	pushl		%eax
+	mov		$BIOS_CFG_DMA_ADDR_HIGH, %dx
+	outl		%eax, (%dx)
+
+	/* Size */
+	bswapl		\SIZE
+	pushl		\SIZE
+
+        /* Control */
+	movl		$(\VAR << 16) | (FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_READ | FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_SELECT), %eax
+	bswapl		%eax
+	pushl		%eax
+
+	movl		%esp, %eax /* Address of the struct we generated */
+	bswapl		%eax
+	mov		$BIOS_CFG_DMA_ADDR_LOW, %dx
+	outl		%eax, (%dx) /* Initiate DMA */
+
+1:  mov		(%esp), %eax /* Wait for completion */
+	bswapl		%eax
+	testl		$~FW_CFG_DMA_CTL_ERROR, %eax
+	jnz		1b
+       addl            $16, %esp
+.endm
+
+
+/*
+ * Read a blob from the fw_cfg device using DMA
+ * Requires _ADDR, _SIZE and _DATA values for the parameter.
+ *
+ * Clobbers:	%eax, %edx, %es, %ecx, %edi and adresses %esp-20 to %esp
+ */
+#ifdef USE_FW_CFG_DMA
+#define read_fw_blob_dma(var) \
+	read_fw		var ## _SIZE; \
+	mov		%eax, %ecx; \
+	read_fw		var ## _ADDR; \
+	mov		%eax, %edi ;\
+	read_fw_dma	var ## _DATA, %ecx, %edi
+#else
+#define read_fw_blob_dma(var) read_fw_blob(var)
+#endif
+
 #define read_fw_blob_pre(var)				\
 	read_fw		var ## _SIZE;			\
 	mov		%eax, %ecx;			\
diff --git a/scripts/meson-buildoptions.py b/scripts/meson-buildoptions.py
index 256523c09d..96969d89ee 100755
--- a/scripts/meson-buildoptions.py
+++ b/scripts/meson-buildoptions.py
@@ -150,23 +150,7 @@ def print_parse(options):
     print("}")
 
 
-def fixup_options(options):
-    # Meson <= 0.60 does not include the choices in array options, fix that up
-    for opt in options:
-        if opt["name"] == "trace_backends":
-            opt["choices"] = [
-                "dtrace",
-                "ftrace",
-                "log",
-                "nop",
-                "simple",
-                "syslog",
-                "ust",
-            ]
-
-
 options = load_options(json.load(sys.stdin))
-fixup_options(options)
 print("# This file is generated by meson-buildoptions.py, do not edit!")
 print_help(options)
 print_parse(options)
diff --git a/scripts/meson-buildoptions.sh b/scripts/meson-buildoptions.sh
index c795a13020..55b8a78560 100644
--- a/scripts/meson-buildoptions.sh
+++ b/scripts/meson-buildoptions.sh
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ meson_options_help() {
   printf "%s\n" '  iconv           Font glyph conversion support'
   printf "%s\n" '  jack            JACK sound support'
   printf "%s\n" '  kvm             KVM acceleration support'
+  printf "%s\n" '  l2tpv3          l2tpv3 network backend support'
   printf "%s\n" '  libdaxctl       libdaxctl support'
   printf "%s\n" '  libiscsi        libiscsi userspace initiator'
   printf "%s\n" '  libnfs          libnfs block device driver'
@@ -166,6 +167,8 @@ _meson_option_parse() {
     --disable-jack) printf "%s" -Djack=disabled ;;
     --enable-kvm) printf "%s" -Dkvm=enabled ;;
     --disable-kvm) printf "%s" -Dkvm=disabled ;;
+    --enable-l2tpv3) printf "%s" -Dl2tpv3=enabled ;;
+    --disable-l2tpv3) printf "%s" -Dl2tpv3=disabled ;;
     --enable-libdaxctl) printf "%s" -Dlibdaxctl=enabled ;;
     --disable-libdaxctl) printf "%s" -Dlibdaxctl=disabled ;;
     --enable-libiscsi) printf "%s" -Dlibiscsi=enabled ;;
diff --git a/softmmu/qdev-monitor.c b/softmmu/qdev-monitor.c
index e49d9773d2..f8b3a4cd82 100644
--- a/softmmu/qdev-monitor.c
+++ b/softmmu/qdev-monitor.c
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ static void qdev_print_devinfos(bool show_no_user)
         [DEVICE_CATEGORY_SOUND]   = "Sound",
         [DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC]    = "Misc",
         [DEVICE_CATEGORY_CPU]     = "CPU",
+        [DEVICE_CATEGORY_WATCHDOG]= "Watchdog",
         [DEVICE_CATEGORY_MAX]     = "Uncategorized",
     };
     GSList *list, *elt;
diff --git a/softmmu/vl.c b/softmmu/vl.c
index af0c4cbd99..1159a64bce 100644
--- a/softmmu/vl.c
+++ b/softmmu/vl.c
@@ -3256,6 +3256,7 @@ void qemu_init(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
                     error_report("only one watchdog option may be given");
                     exit(1);
                 }
+                warn_report("-watchdog is deprecated; use -device instead.");
                 watchdog = optarg;
                 break;
             case QEMU_OPTION_action:
@@ -3264,12 +3265,12 @@ void qemu_init(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
                      exit(1);
                 }
                 break;
-            case QEMU_OPTION_watchdog_action:
-                if (select_watchdog_action(optarg) == -1) {
-                    error_report("unknown -watchdog-action parameter");
-                    exit(1);
-                }
+            case QEMU_OPTION_watchdog_action: {
+                QemuOpts *opts;
+                opts = qemu_opts_create(qemu_find_opts("action"), NULL, 0, &error_abort);
+                qemu_opt_set(opts, "watchdog", optarg, &error_abort);
                 break;
+            }
             case QEMU_OPTION_parallel:
                 add_device_config(DEV_PARALLEL, optarg);
                 default_parallel = 0;
diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
index c5744ce08c..aa9e636800 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
@@ -5928,6 +5928,11 @@ static void x86_cpu_reset(DeviceState *dev)
     }
 
     x86_cpu_set_sgxlepubkeyhash(env);
+
+    if (env->features[FEAT_SVM] & CPUID_SVM_TSCSCALE) {
+        env->amd_tsc_scale_msr =  MSR_AMD64_TSC_RATIO_DEFAULT;
+    }
+
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.h b/target/i386/cpu.h
index 3edaad7688..04f2b790c9 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.h
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.h
@@ -499,6 +499,9 @@ typedef enum X86Seg {
 #define MSR_GSBASE                      0xc0000101
 #define MSR_KERNELGSBASE                0xc0000102
 #define MSR_TSC_AUX                     0xc0000103
+#define MSR_AMD64_TSC_RATIO             0xc0000104
+
+#define MSR_AMD64_TSC_RATIO_DEFAULT     0x100000000ULL
 
 #define MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA                 0xc0010117
 
@@ -1536,6 +1539,7 @@ typedef struct CPUX86State {
     uint32_t tsx_ctrl;
 
     uint64_t spec_ctrl;
+    uint64_t amd_tsc_scale_msr;
     uint64_t virt_ssbd;
 
     /* End of state preserved by INIT (dummy marker).  */
diff --git a/target/i386/kvm/kvm.c b/target/i386/kvm/kvm.c
index 0eb7a0340c..5a698bde19 100644
--- a/target/i386/kvm/kvm.c
+++ b/target/i386/kvm/kvm.c
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ static bool has_msr_hv_reenlightenment;
 static bool has_msr_xss;
 static bool has_msr_umwait;
 static bool has_msr_spec_ctrl;
+static bool has_tsc_scale_msr;
 static bool has_msr_tsx_ctrl;
 static bool has_msr_virt_ssbd;
 static bool has_msr_smi_count;
@@ -2216,6 +2217,9 @@ static int kvm_get_supported_msrs(KVMState *s)
             case MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL:
                 has_msr_spec_ctrl = true;
                 break;
+            case MSR_AMD64_TSC_RATIO:
+                has_tsc_scale_msr = true;
+                break;
             case MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL:
                 has_msr_tsx_ctrl = true;
                 break;
@@ -2972,6 +2976,10 @@ static int kvm_put_msrs(X86CPU *cpu, int level)
     if (has_msr_spec_ctrl) {
         kvm_msr_entry_add(cpu, MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, env->spec_ctrl);
     }
+    if (has_tsc_scale_msr) {
+        kvm_msr_entry_add(cpu, MSR_AMD64_TSC_RATIO, env->amd_tsc_scale_msr);
+    }
+
     if (has_msr_tsx_ctrl) {
         kvm_msr_entry_add(cpu, MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL, env->tsx_ctrl);
     }
@@ -3377,6 +3385,10 @@ static int kvm_get_msrs(X86CPU *cpu)
     if (has_msr_spec_ctrl) {
         kvm_msr_entry_add(cpu, MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, 0);
     }
+    if (has_tsc_scale_msr) {
+        kvm_msr_entry_add(cpu, MSR_AMD64_TSC_RATIO, 0);
+    }
+
     if (has_msr_tsx_ctrl) {
         kvm_msr_entry_add(cpu, MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL, 0);
     }
@@ -3788,6 +3800,9 @@ static int kvm_get_msrs(X86CPU *cpu)
         case MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL:
             env->spec_ctrl = msrs[i].data;
             break;
+        case MSR_AMD64_TSC_RATIO:
+            env->amd_tsc_scale_msr = msrs[i].data;
+            break;
         case MSR_IA32_TSX_CTRL:
             env->tsx_ctrl = msrs[i].data;
             break;
diff --git a/target/i386/machine.c b/target/i386/machine.c
index 4367931623..83c2b91529 100644
--- a/target/i386/machine.c
+++ b/target/i386/machine.c
@@ -1280,6 +1280,27 @@ static const VMStateDescription vmstate_spec_ctrl = {
     }
 };
 
+
+static bool amd_tsc_scale_msr_needed(void *opaque)
+{
+    X86CPU *cpu = opaque;
+    CPUX86State *env = &cpu->env;
+
+    return (env->features[FEAT_SVM] & CPUID_SVM_TSCSCALE);
+}
+
+static const VMStateDescription amd_tsc_scale_msr_ctrl = {
+    .name = "cpu/amd_tsc_scale_msr",
+    .version_id = 1,
+    .minimum_version_id = 1,
+    .needed = amd_tsc_scale_msr_needed,
+    .fields = (VMStateField[]){
+        VMSTATE_UINT64(env.amd_tsc_scale_msr, X86CPU),
+        VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST()
+    }
+};
+
+
 static bool intel_pt_enable_needed(void *opaque)
 {
     X86CPU *cpu = opaque;
@@ -1558,6 +1579,7 @@ const VMStateDescription vmstate_x86_cpu = {
         &vmstate_pkru,
         &vmstate_pkrs,
         &vmstate_spec_ctrl,
+        &amd_tsc_scale_msr_ctrl,
         &vmstate_mcg_ext_ctl,
         &vmstate_msr_intel_pt,
         &vmstate_msr_virt_ssbd,
diff --git a/tests/qtest/am53c974-test.c b/tests/qtest/am53c974-test.c
index d996866cd4..9b1e4211bd 100644
--- a/tests/qtest/am53c974-test.c
+++ b/tests/qtest/am53c974-test.c
@@ -189,6 +189,40 @@ static void test_cancelled_request_ok(void)
     qtest_quit(s);
 }
 
+static void test_inflight_cancel_ok(void)
+{
+    QTestState *s = qtest_init(
+        "-device am53c974,id=scsi "
+        "-device scsi-hd,drive=disk0 -drive "
+        "id=disk0,if=none,file=null-co://,format=raw -nodefaults");
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcf8, 0x80001000);
+    qtest_inw(s, 0xcfc);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcf8, 0x80001010);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcfc, 0xffffffff);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcf8, 0x80001010);
+    qtest_inl(s, 0xcfc);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcf8, 0x80001010);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcfc, 0xc001);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcf8, 0x80001004);
+    qtest_inw(s, 0xcfc);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcf8, 0x80001004);
+    qtest_outw(s, 0xcfc, 0x7);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xcf8, 0x80001004);
+    qtest_inw(s, 0xcfc);
+    qtest_inb(s, 0xc000);
+    qtest_outb(s, 0xc008, 0x8);
+    qtest_outw(s, 0xc00b, 0x4100);
+    qtest_outb(s, 0xc009, 0x0);
+    qtest_outb(s, 0xc009, 0x0);
+    qtest_outw(s, 0xc00b, 0xc212);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xc042, 0x2c2c5a88);
+    qtest_outw(s, 0xc00b, 0xc212);
+    qtest_outw(s, 0xc00b, 0x415a);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xc03f, 0x3060303);
+    qtest_outl(s, 0xc00b, 0x5afa9054);
+    qtest_quit(s);
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
     const char *arch = qtest_get_arch();
@@ -212,6 +246,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                        test_fifo_underflow_on_write_ok);
         qtest_add_func("am53c974/test_cancelled_request_ok",
                        test_cancelled_request_ok);
+        qtest_add_func("am53c974/test_inflight_cancel_ok",
+                       test_inflight_cancel_ok);
     }
 
     return g_test_run();
diff --git a/util/iova-tree.c b/util/iova-tree.c
index 7990692cbd..23ea35b7a4 100644
--- a/util/iova-tree.c
+++ b/util/iova-tree.c
@@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ IOVATree *iova_tree_new(void)
     return iova_tree;
 }
 
-DMAMap *iova_tree_find(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map)
+const DMAMap *iova_tree_find(const IOVATree *tree, const DMAMap *map)
 {
     return g_tree_lookup(tree->tree, map);
 }
 
-DMAMap *iova_tree_find_address(IOVATree *tree, hwaddr iova)
+const DMAMap *iova_tree_find_address(const IOVATree *tree, hwaddr iova)
 {
-    DMAMap map = { .iova = iova, .size = 0 };
+    const DMAMap map = { .iova = iova, .size = 0 };
 
     return iova_tree_find(tree, &map);
 }
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static inline void iova_tree_insert_internal(GTree *gtree, DMAMap *range)
     g_tree_insert(gtree, range, range);
 }
 
-int iova_tree_insert(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map)
+int iova_tree_insert(IOVATree *tree, const DMAMap *map)
 {
     DMAMap *new;
 
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ void iova_tree_foreach(IOVATree *tree, iova_tree_iterator iterator)
     g_tree_foreach(tree->tree, iova_tree_traverse, iterator);
 }
 
-int iova_tree_remove(IOVATree *tree, DMAMap *map)
+int iova_tree_remove(IOVATree *tree, const DMAMap *map)
 {
-    DMAMap *overlap;
+    const DMAMap *overlap;
 
     while ((overlap = iova_tree_find(tree, map))) {
         g_tree_remove(tree->tree, overlap);