Re: [PATCH v5 01/10] hw/fsi: Introduce IBM's Local bus

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 10:13:30AM -0500, Ninad Palsule wrote:
> This is a part of patchset where IBM's Flexible Service Interface is
> introduced.
> 
> The LBUS is modelled to maintain the qdev bus hierarchy and to take
> advantage of the object model to automatically generate the CFAM
> configuration block. The configuration block presents engines in the
> order they are attached to the CFAM's LBUS. Engine implementations
> should subclass the LBusDevice and set the 'config' member of
> LBusDeviceClass to match the engine's type.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>
> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ninad Palsule <ninad@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> v2:
> - Incorporated Joel's review comments.
> v5:
> - Incorporated review comments by Cedric.
> ---
>  include/hw/fsi/lbus.h | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/qemu/bitops.h |  6 +++
>  hw/fsi/lbus.c         | 87 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  hw/Kconfig            |  1 +
>  hw/fsi/Kconfig        |  2 +
>  hw/fsi/meson.build    |  1 +
>  hw/meson.build        |  1 +
>  7 files changed, 149 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 include/hw/fsi/lbus.h
>  create mode 100644 hw/fsi/lbus.c
>  create mode 100644 hw/fsi/Kconfig
>  create mode 100644 hw/fsi/meson.build

> +DeviceState *lbus_create_device(FSILBus *bus, const char *type, uint32_t addr)
> +{
> +    DeviceState *dev;
> +    FSILBusNode *node;
> +    BusState *state = BUS(bus);
> +
> +    dev = qdev_new(type);
> +    qdev_prop_set_uint8(dev, "address", addr);
> +    qdev_realize_and_unref(dev, state, &error_fatal);
> +
> +    /* Move to post_load */
> +    node = g_malloc(sizeof(struct FSILBusNode));

This allocation pattern is discouraged in favour of:

    node = g_new0(FSILBusNode, 1);

> +    node->ldev = FSI_LBUS_DEVICE(dev);
> +    QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&bus->devices, node, next);
> +
> +    return dev;
> +}

With regards,
Daniel
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