From: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, aliguori@us.ibm.com,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Liu Ping Fan <qemulist@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.3 3/5] qom: make object_delete usable for statically-allocated objects
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 18:02:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50AFAC11.1050500@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353660436-8897-4-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com>
Am 23.11.2012 09:47, schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
> Store in the object the freeing function that will be used at deletion
> time. This makes it possible to use object_delete on statically-allocated
> (embedded) objects. Dually, it makes it possible to use object_unparent
> and object_unref without leaking memory, when the lifetime of object
> might extend until after the call to object_delete.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
The code is
Reviewed-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>
however I do not agree with the goal in the subject. I thought this was
to match C++ in actually deallocating the memory.
Andreas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-23 17:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-23 8:47 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.3 0/5] QOM/qdev lifetime fixes Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 8:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.3 1/5] qom: fix refcount of non-heap-allocated objects Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 16:49 ` Andreas Färber
2012-11-26 15:49 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-11-26 16:08 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 8:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.3 2/5] qdev: move bus removal to object_unparent Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 16:52 ` Andreas Färber
2012-11-27 1:02 ` Andreas Färber
2012-11-23 8:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.3 3/5] qom: make object_delete usable for statically-allocated objects Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 17:02 ` Andreas Färber [this message]
2012-11-23 17:10 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 8:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.3 4/5] qdev: simplify (de)allocation of buses Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 17:07 ` Andreas Färber
2012-11-23 17:16 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 8:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.3 5/5] qom: make object_finalize static Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-23 17:12 ` Andreas Färber
2012-11-23 17:32 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-11-26 21:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1.3 0/5] QOM/qdev lifetime fixes Anthony Liguori
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