Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/18] qom: dynamic properties and composition tree

2011-12-01 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 12/01/2011 08:48 AM, Avi Kivity wrote: On 12/01/2011 04:42 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: We need good tools to allow easy review of the ABI bits hiding in patches, and to maintain ABI compatibility. Something like qemu-print-abi that dumps all properties for all devices. Patches could show

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/18] qom: dynamic properties and composition tree

2011-12-01 Thread Avi Kivity
On 12/01/2011 04:42 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: > >> >> We need good tools to allow easy review of the ABI bits hiding in >> patches, and to maintain ABI compatibility. Something like >> qemu-print-abi that dumps all properties for all devices. Patches could >> show the ABI changes by including a

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/18] qom: dynamic properties and composition tree

2011-12-01 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 12/01/2011 08:20 AM, Avi Kivity wrote: On 11/30/2011 11:03 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: This is a follow up to my previous series to get us started in the QOM direction. A few things are different this time around. Most notably: 1) Devices no longer have names. Instead, path names are alw

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/18] qom: dynamic properties and composition tree

2011-12-01 Thread Avi Kivity
On 11/30/2011 11:03 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: > This is a follow up to my previous series to get us started in the QOM > direction. A few things are different this time around. Most notably: > > 1) Devices no longer have names. Instead, path names are always used to > identify devices. > >

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/18] qom: dynamic properties and composition tree

2011-11-30 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 11/30/2011 03:03 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: This is a follow up to my previous series to get us started in the QOM direction. A few things are different this time around. Most notably: 1) Devices no longer have names. Instead, path names are always used to identify devices. 2) In

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/18] qom: dynamic properties and composition tree

2011-11-30 Thread Anthony Liguori
This is a follow up to my previous series to get us started in the QOM direction. A few things are different this time around. Most notably: 1) Devices no longer have names. Instead, path names are always used to identify devices. 2) In order to support (1), dynamic properties are now su