Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 3/6] vl: allow customizing the class of /machine

[Marcel Apfelbaum]

On Thu, 2014-02-27 at 15:59 +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 27/02/2014 15:39, Marcel Apfelbaum ha scritto:
> >> >
> >> > Each of them highlights one of the two aspects that, in my opinion, make
> >> > QOM interesting (respectively, unification of interfaces and the
> >> > containment tree).
> > I was planning to tackle the replacement of the machine from a container
> > to an actual object too, however this patch conflicts with my
> > series because I already have a QOM Machine object created *always*
> > and this patch adds another object *sometimes*.
> >
> > Is this patch's functionality in use yet? Any idea how to merge those ideas?
> 
> pseries simply wants to make /machine implement the FWPathProvider 
> interface.  As long as you have a way for boards to specify a TypeInfo 
> for /machine, this patch will not get in the way.
Thanks Paolo! I'll be aware not to brake this functionality.
Marcel

> 
> Paolo