From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosa...@redhat.com> Add a link to rtc under /machine providing a stable location for management apps to query the value of the time. The link should be added by any object that sends RTC_TIME_CHANGE events.
{"execute":"qom-get","arguments":{"path":"/machine","property":"rtc-time"} } Suggested by Paolo Bonzini and Andreas Faerber. Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosa...@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> --- hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c b/hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c index 307732c..9d817ca 100644 --- a/hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c +++ b/hw/timer/mc146818rtc.c @@ -909,6 +909,9 @@ static void rtc_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp) object_property_add(OBJECT(s), "date", "struct tm", rtc_get_date, NULL, NULL, s, NULL); + + object_property_add_alias(qdev_get_machine(), "rtc-time", + OBJECT(s), "date", NULL); } ISADevice *rtc_init(ISABus *bus, int base_year, qemu_irq intercept_irq) @@ -950,11 +953,17 @@ static void rtc_class_initfn(ObjectClass *klass, void *data) dc->cannot_instantiate_with_device_add_yet = true; } +static void rtc_finalize(Object *obj) +{ + object_property_del(qdev_get_machine(), "rtc", NULL); +} + static const TypeInfo mc146818rtc_info = { .name = TYPE_MC146818_RTC, .parent = TYPE_ISA_DEVICE, .instance_size = sizeof(RTCState), .class_init = rtc_class_initfn, + .instance_finalize = rtc_finalize, }; static void mc146818rtc_register_types(void) -- 1.8.3.1