On Thu May 2, 2024 at 6:32 PM AEST, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> Hello Nick,
>
>
> >>> diff --git a/hw/ppc/pnv.c b/hw/ppc/pnv.c
> >>> index 5869aac89a..eb9dbc62dd 100644
> >>> --- a/hw/ppc/pnv.c
> >>> +++ b/hw/ppc/pnv.c
> >>> @@ -1642,6 +1642,8 @@ static void pnv_chip_power9_realize(DeviceState 
> >>> *dev, Error **errp)
> >>>        }
> >>>    
> >>>        /* ADU */
> >>> +    object_property_set_link(OBJECT(&chip9->adu), "lpc", 
> >>> OBJECT(&chip9->lpc),
> >>> +                             &error_abort);
> >>
> >> I would add an assert on the lpc pointer in the ADU realize routine.
> > 
> > A assert != NULL, in case this failed to link correctly? (Maybe if it
> > was called before lpc object was realized). I will do.
>
> It is to make sure that an ADU object is not "realized" without
> the pointer '->lpc' being set before, since it is a must-have for
> the implementation to operate (and do LPC transactions).
>
> There are several :
>
>     assert(s->chip);
>
> in the pnv models for the same kind of purpose.

Makes sense.

Thanks,
Nick

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