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From: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: "Eduardo Habkost" <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>,
	"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qdev: Make "hotplugged" property read-only
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 17:53:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170103175327.61778555@Igors-MacBook-Pro.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e27ac12b-9e41-f145-ca05-385d4edd2738@redhat.com>

On Tue, 3 Jan 2017 17:10:15 +0100
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 03/01/2017 15:22, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> >> I didn't know that. Is this documented somewhere?
> >> Is it actually used by any existing software?
> > not that I know of. But users should be fixed if they are not using it.
> > 
> > I see. The problem is that the mechanism is undocumented,
> > untested, and seems very likely to trigger bugs in device code.
> 
> I agree.  Why can't hotplugged be migrated?
It's probably not migrated because of it's not runtime/guest modified
state so we don't have to migrate it as it's know in advance.

For now it should set manually on CLI (-device) with the rest of
hotplugged device properties.

> Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-03 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-29 22:38 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qdev: Make "hotplugged" property read-only Eduardo Habkost
2016-12-30 14:28 ` Igor Mammedov
2016-12-30 18:23   ` Eduardo Habkost
2017-01-03 13:02     ` Igor Mammedov
2017-01-03 14:22       ` Eduardo Habkost
2017-01-03 15:07         ` Igor Mammedov
2017-01-03 16:10         ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-01-03 16:53           ` Igor Mammedov [this message]
2017-01-03 17:06             ` Eduardo Habkost
2017-02-22 19:21               ` Eduardo Habkost

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