On (Fri) May 28 2010 [14:50:17], Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com> writes:
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  hw/virtio-console.c |   17 ++++++++++-------
> >  hw/virtio-serial.h  |   12 ++++++++++++
> >  2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/hw/virtio-console.c b/hw/virtio-console.c
> > index ccd277a..8a99a99 100644
> > --- a/hw/virtio-console.c
> > +++ b/hw/virtio-console.c
> > @@ -95,11 +95,13 @@ static VirtIOSerialPortInfo virtconsole_info = {
> >      .init          = virtconsole_initfn,
> >      .exit          = virtconsole_exitfn,
> >      .qdev.props = (Property[]) {
> > -        DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("is_console", VirtConsole, port.is_console, 1, 
> > ""),
> > +        DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("is_console", VirtConsole, port.is_console, 1,
> > +                          PROP_VIRTSERIAL_IS_CONSOLE_DESC),
> >          DEFINE_PROP_UINT32("nr", VirtConsole, port.id, 
> > VIRTIO_CONSOLE_BAD_ID,
> > -                           ""),
> > -        DEFINE_PROP_CHR("chardev", VirtConsole, chr, ""),
> > -        DEFINE_PROP_STRING("name", VirtConsole, port.name, ""),
> > +                           PROP_VIRTSERIAL_NR_DESC),
> > +        DEFINE_PROP_CHR("chardev", VirtConsole, chr, 
> > PROP_VIRTSERIAL_CHR_DESC),
> > +        DEFINE_PROP_STRING("name", VirtConsole, port.name,
> > +                           PROP_VIRTSERIAL_NAME_DESC),
> >          DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
> >      },
> >  };
> > @@ -133,9 +135,10 @@ static VirtIOSerialPortInfo virtserialport_info = {
> >      .exit          = virtconsole_exitfn,
> >      .qdev.props = (Property[]) {
> >          DEFINE_PROP_UINT32("nr", VirtConsole, port.id, 
> > VIRTIO_CONSOLE_BAD_ID,
> > -                           ""),
> > -        DEFINE_PROP_CHR("chardev", VirtConsole, chr, ""),
> > -        DEFINE_PROP_STRING("name", VirtConsole, port.name, ""),
> > +                           PROP_VIRTSERIAL_NR_DESC),
> > +        DEFINE_PROP_CHR("chardev", VirtConsole, chr, 
> > PROP_VIRTSERIAL_CHR_DESC),
> > +        DEFINE_PROP_STRING("name", VirtConsole, port.name,
> > +                           PROP_VIRTSERIAL_NAME_DESC),
> >          DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
> >      },
> >  };
> > diff --git a/hw/virtio-serial.h b/hw/virtio-serial.h
> > index a93b545..2a13432 100644
> > --- a/hw/virtio-serial.h
> > +++ b/hw/virtio-serial.h
> > @@ -58,6 +58,18 @@ struct virtio_console_control {
> >  
> >  /* == In-qemu interface == */
> >  
> > +#define PROP_VIRTSERIAL_IS_CONSOLE_DESC                                 \
> > +    "An hvc console will be spawned in the guest since this is a console 
> > port"
> > +
> > +#define PROP_VIRTSERIAL_NR_DESC                                         \
> > +    "The 'number' for the port for predictable port numbers for better 
> > migration support"
> > +
> > +#define PROP_VIRTSERIAL_CHR_DESC                \
> > +    "The chardev to associate this port with"
> > +
> > +#define PROP_VIRTSERIAL_NAME_DESC                \
> > +    "Name for the port that's exposed to the guest for port discovery"
> > +
> >  typedef struct VirtIOSerial VirtIOSerial;
> >  typedef struct VirtIOSerialBus VirtIOSerialBus;
> >  typedef struct VirtIOSerialPort VirtIOSerialPort;
> 
> Why put the description macros in the header, away from their only uses?

That's because the virtserial infrastructure will be used in places
other than just the virtio-console.c file (spice, clipboard, etc.).

                Amit

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