[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 00/10] globals: Clean up validation and error checking

[Eduardo Habkost]

This series includes multiple changes to the way errors are
handled by the global property system.

Git tree:
  https://github.com/ehabkost/qemu-hacks.git work/global-error-handling

Changes v1 -> v2:
* Fix test-qdev-global-props unit test
  * Remove subprocess code and "nouser" test case
  * Reported-by: Igor Mammedov <address@hidden>
* Reword doc comments for GlobalProperty::errp
  * Suggested-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
* Squashed "Use error_prepend() for errors applying globals"
  and "qdev: GlobalProperty.errp field"
  * Suggested-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
* Simplify object_class_dynamic_cast(oc, TYPE_DEVICE) checks
  * Suggested-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
* New patch: "qdev: Remove qdev_prop_register_global_list()"

Eduardo Habkost (10):
  qdev: Don't stop applying globals on first error
  qdev: Eliminate qemu_add_globals() function
  vl: Reject invalid class names on -global
  qdev: GlobalProperty.errp field
  machine: Add machine_register_compat_props() function
  vl: Set errp to &error_abort on machine compat_props
  qdev: Eliminate "global not used" warning
  qdev: Eliminate GlobalProperty 'used' and 'user_provided' fields
  qdev: Remove qdev_prop_register_global_list()
  machine: Skip global registration for non-existing classes

 hw/core/machine.c                |  26 +++++++++
 hw/core/qdev-properties-system.c |  21 +------
 hw/core/qdev-properties.c        |  55 +++----------------
 include/hw/boards.h              |   1 +
 include/hw/qdev-core.h           |   9 ++-
 include/hw/qdev-properties.h     |   2 -
 include/qemu/config-file.h       |   1 -
 tests/test-qdev-global-props.c   | 115 ++++-----------------------------------
 vl.c                             |  37 ++++++++++---
 9 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 187 deletions(-)

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