On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 08:11:55PM -0500, miny...@acm.org wrote: > I have reworked the QEMU IPMI patches, and I believe this design > improves greatly on the previous one. The suggestions made all > resulted in better design. To start an IPMI interface > with this, you would use: > > -device ipmi-bmc-sim,id=bmc0 -device isa-ipmi-bt,bmc=bmc0 > > Note that I did not make the BMCs objects. I started this way, but > adding properties was ending up duplicating a lot of code already > in the device core, especially for the chardev link. > > I'm not sure of the importance of having a BMC be an object instead > of a device, but it seems to me that if we do that, it would be > best to add helper functions to the object core for the chardev > and integer properties. > > Thanks, > > -corey
In the future pls remember to copy maintainers on patches you post.
