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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: xiexiangyou <xiexiangyou@huawei.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Is it necessary to add a Monitor event of QEVENT_DEVICE_ADDED
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 14:18:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140403111833.GB16914@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <533D23C0.8080408@huawei.com>

On Thu, Apr 03, 2014 at 05:02:56PM +0800, xiexiangyou wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>    As we know, when hot-add a device, we don't know whether the device is present in VM from outside(like libvirt).
> However, unplugging device, when complete remove the device, Qemu will generate a Monitor event,QEVENT_DEVICE_DELETED.
> Libvirt can receive the event and do something.
>    So is it necessary to add a Monitor event of completing add device such as QEVENT_DEVICE_ADDED.
> 
> Regards,
> -xie

I don't know.
We have QEVENT_DEVICE_DELETED so libvirt doesn't do things like reuse
the slot.  But what would be the point of QEVENT_DEVICE_ADDED?

-- 
MST

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-03 11:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-03  9:02 [Qemu-devel] Is it necessary to add a Monitor event of QEVENT_DEVICE_ADDED xiexiangyou
2014-04-03 11:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2014-04-03 12:13 ` Eric Blake

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