On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Gleb Natapov <g...@redhat.com> wrote:
> This is current sate of the patch series for people to comment on.
> I am using open firmware naming scheme to specify device path names.
>
> Names look like this on pci machine:
> /p...@i0cf8/i...@1,1/dr...@1/d...@0
> /p...@i0cf8/i...@1/f...@03f1/flo...@1
> /p...@i0cf8/i...@1/f...@03f1/flo...@0
> /p...@i0cf8/i...@1,1/dr...@1/d...@1
> /p...@i0cf8/i...@1,1/dr...@0/d...@0
> /p...@i0cf8/s...@3/d...@0
> /p...@i0cf8/ether...@4/ethernet-...@0
> /p...@i0cf8/ether...@5/ethernet-...@0
> /p...@i0cf8/i...@1,1/dr...@0/d...@1
> /p...@i0cf8/i...@1/i...@01e8/dr...@0/d...@0
> /p...@i0cf8/u...@1,2/netw...@0/ether...@0
> /p...@i0cf8/u...@1,2/h...@1/netw...@0/ether...@0
>
> and on isa machine:
> /isa/i...@0170/dr...@0/d...@0
> /isa/f...@03f1/flo...@1
> /isa/f...@03f1/flo...@0
> /isa/i...@0170/dr...@0/d...@1
>
>
> Instead of using get_dev_path() callback I introduces another one
> get_fw_dev_path. Unfortunately the way get_dev_path() callback is used
> in migration code makes it hard to reuse it for other purposes. First
> of all it is not called recursively so caller expects it to provide
> unique name by itself. Device path though is inherently recursive. Each
> individual element may not be unique, but the whole path will be. On
> the other hand to call get_dev_path() recursively in migration code we
> should implement it for all possible buses first. Other problem is
> compatibility. If we change get_dev_path() output format now we will not
> be able to migrate from old qemu to new one without some additional
> compatibility layer.
>
> Gleb Natapov (14):
>  Introduce fw_name field to DeviceInfo structure.
>  Introduce new BusInfo callback get_fw_dev_path.
>  Keep track of ISA ports ISA device is using in qdev.
>  Add get_fw_dev_path callback to ISA bus in qdev.
>  Store IDE bus id in IDEBus structure for easy access.
>  Add get_fw_dev_path callback to IDE bus.
>  Add get_dev_path callback for system bus.
>  Add get_fw_dev_path callback for pci bus.
>  Record which USBDevice USBPort belongs too.
>  Add get_dev_path callback for usb bus.
>  Add bootindex parameter to net/block/fd device
>  Add bootindex parameter to pci assigned device.
>  Add notifier that will be called when machine is fully created.
>  Pass boot device list to firmware.

Nice, but the patches don't apply, for example
hw/device-assingment.[ch] do not exist.

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