doc,lib,src,test: make --experimental-report a nop

This commit makes the --experimental-report CLI flag a no-op.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/32242
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/26293
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: David Carlier <devnexen@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com>

2 files changed, 11 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/doc/api/cli.md b/doc/api/cli.md
index 66cb665fa82..9a023bbb488 100644
--- a/doc/api/cli.md
+++ b/doc/api/cli.md
@@ -199,13 +199,6 @@ added: v10.0.0
 
 Enable experimental top-level `await` keyword support in REPL.
 
-### `--experimental-report`
-<!-- YAML
-added: v11.8.0
--->
-
-Enable experimental diagnostic report feature.
-
 ### `--experimental-specifier-resolution=mode`
 <!-- YAML
 added: v13.4.0
@@ -635,9 +628,9 @@ changes:
 
 Enables the report to be triggered on fatal errors (internal errors within
 the Node.js runtime such as out of memory) that lead to termination of the
-application, if `--experimental-report` is enabled. Useful to inspect various
-diagnostic data elements such as heap, stack, event loop state, resource
-consumption etc. to reason about the fatal error.
+application. Useful to inspect various diagnostic data elements such as heap,
+stack, event loop state, resource consumption etc. to reason about the fatal
+error.
 
 ### `--report-on-signal`
 <!-- YAML
@@ -650,8 +643,8 @@ changes:
 -->
 
 Enables report to be generated upon receiving the specified (or predefined)
-signal to the running Node.js process, if `--experimental-report` is enabled.
-The signal to trigger the report is specified through `--report-signal`.
+signal to the running Node.js process. The signal to trigger the report is
+specified through `--report-signal`.
 
 ### `--report-signal=signal`
 <!-- YAML
@@ -676,9 +669,9 @@ changes:
                  `--report-uncaught-exception`
 -->
 
-Enables report to be generated on un-caught exceptions, if
-`--experimental-report` is enabled. Useful when inspecting JavaScript stack in
-conjunction with native stack and other runtime environment data.
+Enables report to be generated on uncaught exceptions. Useful when inspecting
+the JavaScript stack in conjunction with native stack and other runtime
+environment data.
 
 ### `--throw-deprecation`
 <!-- YAML
@@ -1098,7 +1091,6 @@ Node.js options that are allowed are:
 * `--experimental-modules`
 * `--experimental-policy`
 * `--experimental-repl-await`
-* `--experimental-report`
 * `--experimental-specifier-resolution`
 * `--experimental-vm-modules`
 * `--experimental-wasi-unstable-preview1`
diff --git a/doc/api/report.md b/doc/api/report.md
index a292d0a0582..976d470bc59 100644
--- a/doc/api/report.md
+++ b/doc/api/report.md
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ is provided below for reference.
     "cwd": "/home/nodeuser/project/node",
     "commandLine": [
       "/home/nodeuser/project/node/out/Release/node",
-      "--experimental-report",
       "--report-uncaught-exception",
       "/home/nodeuser/project/node/test/report/test-exception.js",
       "child"
@@ -392,14 +391,10 @@ is provided below for reference.
 ## Usage
 
 ```bash
-node --experimental-report --report-uncaught-exception \
-  --report-on-signal --report-on-fatalerror app.js
+node --report-uncaught-exception --report-on-signal \
+--report-on-fatalerror app.js
 ```
 
-* `--experimental-report` Enables the diagnostic report feature.
- In the absence of this flag, use of all other related options will result in
- an error.
-
 * `--report-uncaught-exception` Enables report to be generated on
 un-caught exceptions. Useful when inspecting JavaScript stack in conjunction
 with native stack and other runtime environment data.
@@ -569,7 +564,7 @@ Configuration on module initialization is also available via
 environment variables:
 
 ```bash
-NODE_OPTIONS="--experimental-report --report-uncaught-exception \
+NODE_OPTIONS="--report-uncaught-exception \
   --report-on-fatalerror --report-on-signal \
   --report-signal=SIGUSR2  --report-filename=./report.json \
   --report-directory=/home/nodeuser"