Am 25.02.2013 08:55, schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
> 
>> Another thing is, that  qdev_free looks now different, some days ago
>> it also did an unref. As far as I can see the object_unparent in
>> virtio-ccw was always the wrong thing to do.
> 
> object_unparent is "almost" idempotent, i.e. idempotent as long as it does
> not cause the last reference to go away.  So, doing an object_unparent
> before qdev_free was not wrong when qdev_free did an object_unref.
> 
> I think qdev_free is better, unless we want to change all of them
> at the same time.

I did have a patch doing that but revoked it because I thought you said
you wanted to do it differently as part of your series...

If it stays it needs to be renamed device_* and probably not *_free
either since that depends on reference count.

Andreas

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