From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>,
Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: "QEMU Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
"Marc-André Lureau" <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>,
"Markus Armbruster" <armbru@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] qdev properties vs qom object properties
Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2017 15:44:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ece5004d-f732-5110-79c2-2917e20d048a@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170605133650.GM4294@thinpad.lan.raisama.net>
On 05/06/2017 15:36, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 02:10:06PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> Why do we have both of these APIs?
>
> I don't know. Probably because the QOM property API was
> introduced, it was just a subset of of the features provided by
> qdev properties, so the qdev API had to be kept.
Indeed---especially there were no QOM class properties (and there are
still no default values, which is the other place where we walk the
props array).
Paolo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-05 13:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-05 13:10 [Qemu-devel] qdev properties vs qom object properties Peter Maydell
2017-06-05 13:32 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-06-05 13:39 ` Eduardo Habkost
2017-06-06 7:22 ` Markus Armbruster
2017-06-06 8:48 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2017-06-05 13:36 ` Eduardo Habkost
2017-06-05 13:44 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
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