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Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 19:30:17 +0300
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] qdev: integrate reset
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To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
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On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Gerd Hoffmann<kraxel@redhat.com> wrote:

> @@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ struct DeviceInfo {
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Property *props;
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 int no_user;
>
> + =C2=A0 =C2=A0/* callbacks */
> + =C2=A0 =C2=A0QEMUResetHandler *reset;
> +

This would remove the need for registration but I had in my mind a bit
more complex solution like VMState structures. Even better, VMState
could be enhanced so that the reset value of the fields could be
specified (when not zero).