On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 07:11:40PM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
[...]
> >>>> @@ -200,7 +199,7 @@ static void spapr_cpu_core_reset(DeviceState *dev)
> >>>> int i;
> >>>>
> >>>> for (i = 0; i < cc->nr_threads; i++) {
> >>>> - spapr_reset_vcpu(sc->threads[i]);
> >>>> + spapr_reset_vcpu(sc->threads[i], sc->spapr);
> >>>
> >>> Why reset() needs access to the machine state, don't
> >>> you have it in realize()?
> >>>
> >>
> >> This is for the vCPU threads of the sPAPR CPU core. They don't have the
> >> link to the machine state.
> >
> > They are created by spapr_create_vcpu() + spapr_realize_vcpu() in
> > spapr_cpu_core_realize(), which has sc->spapr set... Am I missing
> > something?
>
> Anyhow, from a QOM design point of view, resetfn() is not the correct
> place to set a property IMHO, so Cc'ing Eduardo.
This patch is not setting the property on resetfn(), it is
setting it on CPU core pre_plug().
This is more complex than simply using qdev_get_machine() and I
don't see why it would be better, but I don't think it's wrong.
--
Eduardo
