Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] vga: make PCI devices optional

[Jan Kiszka]

On 2011-10-16 18:45, Blue Swirl wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 10:47 AM, Jan Kiszka <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 2011-10-09 12:22, Blue Swirl wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Blue Swirl <address@hidden>
>>> ---
>>>  hw/cirrus_vga.c |    5 -----
>>>  hw/pc.c         |    6 +++++-
>>>  hw/pc.h         |   26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>>  hw/pci.c        |   18 ++++++++++++++++++
>>>  hw/pci.h        |    4 ++++
>>>  hw/vga-pci.c    |    6 ------
>>>  6 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/hw/cirrus_vga.c b/hw/cirrus_vga.c
>>> index c7e365b..a11444c 100644
>>> --- a/hw/cirrus_vga.c
>>> +++ b/hw/cirrus_vga.c
>>> @@ -2955,11 +2955,6 @@ static int pci_cirrus_vga_initfn(PCIDevice *dev)
>>>       return 0;
>>>  }
>>>
>>> -void pci_cirrus_vga_init(PCIBus *bus)
>>> -{
>>> -    pci_create_simple(bus, -1, "cirrus-vga");
>>> -}
>>> -
>>>  static PCIDeviceInfo cirrus_vga_info = {
>>>      .qdev.name    = "cirrus-vga",
>>>      .qdev.desc    = "Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA",
>>> diff --git a/hw/pc.c b/hw/pc.c
>>> index 203627d..97f93d4 100644
>>> --- a/hw/pc.c
>>> +++ b/hw/pc.c
>>> @@ -1068,7 +1068,11 @@ void pc_vga_init(PCIBus *pci_bus)
>>>  {
>>>      if (cirrus_vga_enabled) {
>>>          if (pci_bus) {
>>> -            pci_cirrus_vga_init(pci_bus);
>>> +            if (!pci_cirrus_vga_init(pci_bus)) {
>>> +                fprintf(stderr, "Warning: cirrus_vga not available,"
>>> +                        " using standard VGA instead\n");
>>> +                pci_vga_init(pci_bus);
>>> +            }
>>
>> If you adjust the default vga interface in case cirrus is configured
>> out, you can simply fail here. Would be more user-friendly, specifically
>> if the user actually specified -vga cirrus.
> 
> This matches how vmsvga is handled. Maybe the logic should be pushed
> to vl.c where the -vga switch is handled instead.

Definitely. This approach is creating too much boilerplate code.

Jan

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