Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 6/6] hw/net/xilinx_axi: Use object_initialize_child for correct ref. counting

[Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>]

On 8/23/19 4:32 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> As explained in commit aff39be0ed97:
> 
>   Both functions, object_initialize() and object_property_add_child()
>   increase the reference counter of the new object, so one of the
>   references has to be dropped afterwards to get the reference
>   counting right. Otherwise the child object will not be properly
>   cleaned up when the parent gets destroyed.
>   Thus let's use now object_initialize_child() instead to get the
>   reference counting here right.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com>
> ---
>  hw/net/xilinx_axienet.c | 17 ++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/net/xilinx_axienet.c b/hw/net/xilinx_axienet.c
> index d8716a1f73..2c8c065401 100644
> --- a/hw/net/xilinx_axienet.c
> +++ b/hw/net/xilinx_axienet.c
> @@ -994,15 +994,14 @@ static void xilinx_enet_init(Object *obj)
>      XilinxAXIEnet *s = XILINX_AXI_ENET(obj);
>      SysBusDevice *sbd = SYS_BUS_DEVICE(obj);
>  
> -    object_initialize(&s->rx_data_dev, sizeof(s->rx_data_dev),
> -                      TYPE_XILINX_AXI_ENET_DATA_STREAM);
> -    object_initialize(&s->rx_control_dev, sizeof(s->rx_control_dev),
> -                      TYPE_XILINX_AXI_ENET_CONTROL_STREAM);
> -    object_property_add_child(OBJECT(s), "axistream-connected-target",
> -                              (Object *)&s->rx_data_dev, &error_abort);
> -    object_property_add_child(OBJECT(s), "axistream-control-connected-target",
> -                              (Object *)&s->rx_control_dev, &error_abort);
> -
> +    object_initialize_child(OBJECT(s), "axistream-connected-target",
> +                            &s->rx_data_dev, sizeof(s->rx_data_dev),
> +                            TYPE_XILINX_AXI_ENET_DATA_STREAM, &error_abort,
> +                            NULL);
> +    object_initialize_child(OBJECT(s), "axistream-control-connected-target",
> +                            &s->rx_control_dev, sizeof(s->rx_control_dev),
> +                            TYPE_XILINX_AXI_ENET_CONTROL_STREAM, &error_abort,
> +                            NULL);
>      sysbus_init_irq(sbd, &s->irq);
>  
>      memory_region_init_io(&s->iomem, OBJECT(s), &enet_ops, s, "enet", 0x40000);
> 

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>