[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/4] Fix VMState design flaws

[Juan Quintela]

Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
>>    * Add version_id field to post_load().  Now we can assign default values
>>      in post_load for old versions of the state (ps2_kbd as example).
>
> While this is a good idea, why don't we first reset the devices upon
> load, which would also set the default values?...

It is safe to do that unconditionally?
If so, I am all for it.  We can:
- add reset field to vmstate
- add default values to some fields, if it makse sense (haven't yet
  looked at reset code).

Later, Juan.