Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qom/object.h: remove some child/parent doc

[Marc-André Lureau]

Hi

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 11:25 PM, Peter Crosthwaite
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 2:01 PM,  <address@hidden> wrote:
>> From: Marc-André Lureau <address@hidden>
>>
>> It looks like this documentation is obsolete: a child object may lookup
>> its parent stored in the Object struct.
>>
>
> Using a function wrapper or direct access to Object structure field?

By direct access to the struct field.

>
> The latter would indicate they are workarounds. Which legit uses of
> parent identification are you referring to?

I am not saying this is legit or not to use this field, it's just
wrong documentation to me: the relationship is bidirectionnal. That's
one of the few differences with the link<> properties.

regards

-- 
Marc-André Lureau