Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 2/9] qdev: add to BusState "hotplug-handler" link

[Igor Mammedov]

On Mon, 03 Feb 2014 12:30:04 -0700
Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 02/03/2014 08:57 AM, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> > It will allow to reuse field with different BUSes,
> > reducing code duplication. Field is intended for
> > replacing 'hotplug_qdev' field in PCIBus and also
> > will allow to avoid adding equivalent field to
> > DimmBus with possiblitity to refactor other BUSes
> > to use it instead of custom field.
> > In addition once all users of allow_hotplug field
> > are converted to new API, link could replace
> > allow_hotplug field in qdev hotplug code.
> > 
> 
> > +static inline void qbus_set_hotplug_handler(BusState *bus, DeviceState 
> > *handler,
> > +                                            Error **errp)
> > +{
> > +    object_property_set_link(OBJECT(bus), OBJECT(handler),
> > +                             QDEV_HOTPLUG_HANDLER_PROPERTY, errp);
> > +    bus->allow_hotplug = 1;
> 
> Should we convert allow_hotplug to bool over the course of this series?
There isn't much point in touching it, since it's going to be removed once
all hotplug-able buses are converted to new interface.

> 
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Regards,
  Igor