[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Introduce CharDriverState qdev property type

[Anthony Liguori]

Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On 07/17/09 16:41, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>
> > Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori<address@hidden>
>
> Hmm, I think that goes into the wrong direction.  Properties should 
> not be pointers to internal qemu state.  Yes, there is qemu_prop_ptr, 
> but I consider that a temporary stopgap until we can do better.
> Instead CharDriverState's should get a name and we need a way to 
> lookup them by name.  Then we can store the name instead of a pointer 
> into the property.

Would you have a property type that was basically a char driver state name?

> cheers,
>   Gerd


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Regards,

Anthony Liguori