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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] vl: add -late-object to create QOM
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To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>, Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

Am 02.07.2012 14:32, schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
> Il 26/06/2012 00:43, Anthony Liguori ha scritto:
>> In order to create qdev objects via -late-object, we almost always hav=
e to
>> specify the parent_bus which is usually created during machine init.  =
Until we
>> properly support two stage init, introduce a -late-object option that =
allows for
>> creation of objects post-machine init.
>=20
> This is only needed for -device, no?  So we can avoid introducing it an=
d
> just use -device.

+1, was thinking along the same lines...

Andreas

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