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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/7] qom: add object_property_add_alias()


From: Igor Mammedov
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/7] qom: add object_property_add_alias()
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 16:05:46 +0200

On Wed, 21 May 2014 22:22:46 +0200
Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden> wrote:

> Sometimes an object needs to present a property which is actually on
> another object, or it needs to provide an alias name for an existing
> property.
> 
> Examples:
>   a.foo -> b.foo
>   a.old_name -> a.new_name
this could be used for x86 cpu features where the same CPUID bit has
different names depending whether CPU is Intel or AMD based.

> 
> The new object_property_add_alias() API allows objects to alias a
> property on      another object.  The source and target names can be
              ^^^ the same or 
> different.




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