On Fri, Jun 05, 2026 at 11:44:47AM -0300, Fabiano Rosas wrote:
> Daniel P. Berrangé <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, Jun 04, 2026 at 07:11:16PM -0400, Peter Xu wrote:
> >> The helper allows one object to apply anything from -global command lines
> >> to an object.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <[email protected]>
> >> ---
> >>  include/hw/core/qdev-properties.h | 1 +
> >>  hw/core/qdev-properties.c         | 5 +++++
> >>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >> 
> >> diff --git a/include/hw/core/qdev-properties.h 
> >> b/include/hw/core/qdev-properties.h
> >> index eba5436e53..779acb31b6 100644
> >> --- a/include/hw/core/qdev-properties.h
> >> +++ b/include/hw/core/qdev-properties.h
> >> @@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ const GlobalProperty *qdev_find_global_prop(Object 
> >> *obj,
> >>                                              const char *name);
> >>  int qdev_prop_check_globals(void);
> >>  void qdev_prop_set_globals(DeviceState *dev);
> >> +void object_apply_globals(Object *obj);
> >>  void error_set_from_qdev_prop_error(Error **errp, int ret, Object *obj,
> >>                                      const char *name, const char *value);
> >>  
> >> diff --git a/hw/core/qdev-properties.c b/hw/core/qdev-properties.c
> >> index 8f870c85fc..a91c2ad101 100644
> >> --- a/hw/core/qdev-properties.c
> >> +++ b/hw/core/qdev-properties.c
> >> @@ -1045,6 +1045,11 @@ void qdev_prop_set_globals(DeviceState *dev)
> >>                                dev->hotplugged ? NULL : &error_fatal);
> >>  }
> >>  
> >> +void object_apply_globals(Object *obj)
> >> +{
> >> +    object_apply_global_props(obj, global_props(), &error_fatal);
> >> +}
> >
> > If a method has the "object_" prefix and takex "Object *" as its
> > instance, then it needs to live in qom/object.c / include/qom/object.h
> > but this again has the complexity of relying on the qdev Property
> > struct.  This is really mixing qdev & qom layers together which I
> > find pretty unpleasant.
> >
> 
> True, but code like qdev_property_add_static() already mixes things up
> quite a bit. Not that this is justification to mix it even more, of
> course.

That's not the same scenario as it is exclusively qdev code, using
qdev_ name prefix and taking "Device *" not "Object *".

With regards,
Daniel
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