[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 1/2] qom: Detect attempts to add a property that already exists

[Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>]

Detect attempts to add a property to an object if one of
that name already exists, and report them as errors.

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
---
 qom/object.c |   13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/qom/object.c b/qom/object.c
index e3e9242..a9dfc8c 100644
--- a/qom/object.c
+++ b/qom/object.c
@@ -620,7 +620,18 @@ void object_property_add(Object *obj, const char *name, const char *type,
                          ObjectPropertyRelease *release,
                          void *opaque, Error **errp)
 {
-    ObjectProperty *prop = g_malloc0(sizeof(*prop));
+    ObjectProperty *prop;
+
+    QTAILQ_FOREACH(prop, &obj->properties, node) {
+        if (strcmp(prop->name, name) == 0) {
+            error_setg(errp, "attempt to add duplicate property '%s'"
+                       " to object (type '%s')\n", name,
+                       object_get_typename(obj));
+            return;
+        }
+    }
+
+    prop = g_malloc0(sizeof(*prop));
 
     prop->name = g_strdup(name);
     prop->type = g_strdup(type);
-- 
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