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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] CPU models and feature probing (was Re: [PATCH
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Il 11/02/2014 17:43, Eduardo Habkost ha scritto:
>> > But compat properties as a concept could be made to work with dynamic
>> > properties.  They would have to be evaluated after instance init.
>> > There's quite a few places they would end up touching I suspect.
> They already work.

But if they work by an ad hoc mechanism, this series actually improves 
the situation.

Paolo