>-----Original Message-----
>From: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@linaro.org>
>Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] vfio: Introduce HIODLegacyVFIO device
>
>On 15/4/24 12:10, Duan, Zhenzhong wrote:
>> Hi Philippe,
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@linaro.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2024 5:20 PM
>>> To: Duan, Zhenzhong <zhenzhong.d...@intel.com>; qemu-
>>> de...@nongnu.org
>>> Cc: alex.william...@redhat.com; c...@redhat.com;
>eric.au...@redhat.com;
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>>> Kevin <kevin.t...@intel.com>; Liu, Yi L <yi.l....@intel.com>; Peng, Chao P
>>> <chao.p.p...@intel.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] vfio: Introduce HIODLegacyVFIO device
>>>
>>> On 8/4/24 10:12, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
>>>> HIODLegacyVFIO represents a host IOMMU device under VFIO legacy
>>>> container backend.
>>>>
>>>> It includes a link to VFIODevice.
>>>>
>>>> Suggested-by: Eric Auger <eric.au...@redhat.com>
>>>> Suggested-by: Cédric Le Goater <c...@redhat.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.d...@intel.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h | 11 +++++++++++
>>>> hw/vfio/container.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>>>> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h b/include/hw/vfio/vfio-
>>> common.h
>>>> index b9da6c08ef..f30772f534 100644
>>>> --- a/include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h
>>>> +++ b/include/hw/vfio/vfio-common.h
>>>> @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
>>>> #endif
>>>> #include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
>>>> #include "hw/vfio/vfio-container-base.h"
>>>> +#include "sysemu/host_iommu_device.h"
>>>>
>>>> #define VFIO_MSG_PREFIX "vfio %s: "
>>>>
>>>> @@ -147,6 +148,16 @@ typedef struct VFIOGroup {
>>>> bool ram_block_discard_allowed;
>>>> } VFIOGroup;
>>>>
>>>> +#define TYPE_HIOD_LEGACY_VFIO TYPE_HOST_IOMMU_DEVICE "-
>legacy-
>>> vfio"
>>>> +OBJECT_DECLARE_SIMPLE_TYPE(HIODLegacyVFIO, HIOD_LEGACY_VFIO)
>>>> +
>>>> +/* Abstraction of VFIO legacy host IOMMU device */
>>>> +struct HIODLegacyVFIO {
>>>> + /*< private >*/
>>>
>>> Please drop this comment.
>>
>> Will do. But may I ask the rules when to use that comment and when not?
>
>Sure, see
>https://www.qemu.org/docs/master/devel/style.html#qemu-object-model-
>declarations
Learned, thanks Philippe.
BRs.
Zhenzhong
