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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Cc: "Laurent Vivier" <lvivier@redhat.com>,
	"Wenchao Wang" <wenchao.wang@intel.com>,
	"Thomas Huth" <thuth@redhat.com>,
	"Stefano Stabellini" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	"Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>,
	"Paul Durrant" <paul@xen.org>, "Jason Wang" <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	"Marcelo Tosatti" <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Peter Xu" <peterx@redhat.com>,
	"Dario Faggioli" <dfaggioli@suse.com>,
	"Roman Bolshakov" <r.bolshakov@yadro.com>,
	"Cameron Esfahani" <dirty@apple.com>,
	haxm-team@intel.com, "Claudio Fontana" <cfontana@suse.de>,
	"Anthony Perard" <anthony.perard@citrix.com>,
	"Sunil Muthuswamy" <sunilmut@microsoft.com>,
	"Bruce Rogers" <brogers@suse.com>,
	"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@redhat.com>,
	"Richard Henderson" <rth@twiddle.net>,
	"Colin Xu" <colin.xu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v1 09/10] i386: split cpu.c and defer x86 models registration
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 17:05:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8bc35f55-159f-5037-3355-12bf4fd48e74@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201110152314.GF5733@habkost.net>

On 10/11/20 16:23, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 11:41:46AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> On 10/11/20 11:04, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
>>>
>>> ie, we should have one class hierarchy for CPU model definitions, and
>>> one class hierarchy  for accelerator CPU implementations.
>>>
>>> So at runtime we then get two object instances - a CPU implementation
>>> and a CPU definition. The CPU implementation object should have a
>>> property which is a link to the desired CPU definition.
>>
>> It doesn't even have to be two object instances.  The implementation can be
>> nothing more than a set of function pointers.
> 
> A set of function pointers is exactly what a QOM interface is.
> Could the methods be provided by a TYPE_X86_ACCEL interface type,
> implemented by the accel object?

I think we should not try yo implement interfaces conditionally (i.e. 
have TYPE_X86_ACCEL implemented only on qemu-system-{i386,x86_64} and 
not qemu-system-arm), even if technically the accel/ objects are 
per-target (specific_ss) rather than common.

Paolo



  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-10 16:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-09 17:27 [RFC v1 00/10] i386 cleanup Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 01/10] i386: move kvm accel files into accel/kvm/ Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 02/10] i386: move whpx accel files to accel/whpx/ Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 03/10] i386: move hax accel files to accel/hax/ Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 04/10] i386: move hvf accel files into accel/hvf/ Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 05/10] i386: move TCG accel files into accel/tcg/ Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 06/10] i386: move cpu dump out of helper.c into cpu-dump.c Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 07/10] i386: move TCG cpu class initialization out of helper.c Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:39   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-10 10:05     ` Claudio Fontana
2020-11-10 10:42       ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 08/10] module: introduce MODULE_INIT_ACCEL_CPU Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 09/10] i386: split cpu.c and defer x86 models registration Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:34   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-09 17:37   ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-09 18:03   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-11-10  9:40     ` Claudio Fontana
2020-11-10 10:04       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-11-10 10:13         ` Claudio Fontana
2020-11-10 10:41         ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-10 15:23           ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-11-10 16:05             ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2020-11-10 17:55               ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-11-10 20:39                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-11-10 20:45                   ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-11-10 17:38             ` Claudio Fontana
2020-11-10 18:14               ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-11-11 12:59                 ` Claudio Fontana
2020-11-16 17:53             ` Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 19:04   ` Eduardo Habkost
2020-11-10  9:49     ` Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:27 ` [RFC v1 10/10] module: add priority to module_init Claudio Fontana
2020-11-09 17:45 ` [RFC v1 00/10] i386 cleanup no-reply

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