On Tuesday 09 June 2009, Han, Weidong wrote:
> Paul Brook wrote:
> > On Monday 08 June 2009, Weidong Han wrote:
> >> When hot remove an assigned device, segmentation fault was triggered
> >> by qemu_free(&pci_dev->qdev) in pci_unregister_device().
> >> pci_register_device() doesn't initialize or set pci_dev->qdev. For an
> >> assigned device, qdev variable isn't touched at all. So segmentation
> >> fault happens when to free a non-initialized qdev.
> >
> > Better would be to just disable hot remove for devices still using
> > the legacy pci_register_device API.
>
> PCI passthrough uses pci_register_device to register assigned device to
> qemu. Is there newer API to do so?

Yes. See e.g. LSI scsi emulation.

Paul
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