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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>, fred.konrad@greensocs.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC 1/5] qdev: add child alias properties
Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 15:31:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5373701C.7040902@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53736F44.5040400@suse.de>

Il 14/05/2014 15:27, Andreas Färber ha scritto:
>> > +PropertyInfo qdev_prop_child_alias = {
>> > +    .name  = "ChildAlias",
> Won't this turn into the QMP-exposed type of the property? That would be
> wrong then, requiring per-type alias property types. They could be
> macro-automated of course, if we need them.
>
> Paolo had cleaned up type names to match QAPI schema for 2.0, CC'ing.

Replying to this patch series has been on my todo list for a long time...

I think we should avoid making the ChildAlias property a qdev property. 
  This means redoing how "-device foo,help" works, so that it includes 
QOM properties as well.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-14 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-19 15:48 [Qemu-devel] [RFC 0/5] virtio: use alias properties in transport devices Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-03-19 15:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 1/5] qdev: add child alias properties Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-05-14 13:27   ` Andreas Färber
2014-05-14 13:31     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-05-14 14:13   ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-05-14 14:17     ` Andreas Färber
2014-05-14 14:26       ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-03-19 15:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 2/5] virtio: add child alias properties for virtio-blk Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-05-14 14:04   ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-05-14 14:33     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-05-14 14:38       ` Peter Crosthwaite
2014-03-19 15:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 3/5] virtio: use child aliases for virtio-blk transport properties Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-03-19 15:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 4/5] virtio-blk: drop virtio_blk_set_conf() Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-03-19 15:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 5/5] virtio: fix virtio-blk child refcount in transports Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-05-14 13:21 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC 0/5] virtio: use alias properties in transport devices Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-05-16 15:08 ` Frederic Konrad
2014-05-19 14:21   ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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