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* [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw/s390x/ipl: The s390-ipl device is not hot-pluggable
@ 2017-08-16  5:30 Thomas Huth
  2017-08-16 12:33 ` Cornelia Huck
  2017-08-17  9:05 ` David Hildenbrand
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Huth @ 2017-08-16  5:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Cornelia Huck, qemu-devel; +Cc: Christian Borntraeger

The s390-ipl device can not be created by the user, since it is meant only
to  be instantiated once internally to load the ROMs and kernel. If the user
tries to do a "device_add s390-ipl" via the monitor later, QEMU aborts with
a "ROM images must be loaded at startup" error message.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
---
 hw/s390x/ipl.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/hw/s390x/ipl.c b/hw/s390x/ipl.c
index cc36003..0d06fc1 100644
--- a/hw/s390x/ipl.c
+++ b/hw/s390x/ipl.c
@@ -442,6 +442,8 @@ static void s390_ipl_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
     dc->reset = s390_ipl_reset;
     dc->vmsd = &vmstate_ipl;
     set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_MISC, dc->categories);
+    /* Reason: Loads the ROMs and thus can only be used one time - internally */
+    dc->user_creatable = false;
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo s390_ipl_info = {
-- 
1.8.3.1

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