Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> writes: > On 2018-09-26 11:00, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Device models aren't supposed to go on fishing expeditions for >> backends. They should expose suitable properties for the user to set. >> For onboard devices, board code sets them. >> >> Device ssi-sd picks up its block backend in its init() method with >> drive_get_next() instead. This mistake is already marked FIXME since >> commit af9e40a. >> >> Unset user_creatable to remove the mistake from our external >> interface. Since the SSI bus doesn't support hotplug, only -device >> can be affected. Only certain ARM machines provide an SSI bus. >> >> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> >> --- >> Are there valid uses of -device ssi-sd? If no, this patch is fine. >> If yes, this patch breaks them. But fixing the FIXME will also break >> them. What should we do? >> >> hw/sd/ssi-sd.c | 2 ++ >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/hw/sd/ssi-sd.c b/hw/sd/ssi-sd.c >> index 95a143bfba..ec7c7e6dbf 100644 >> --- a/hw/sd/ssi-sd.c >> +++ b/hw/sd/ssi-sd.c >> @@ -284,6 +284,8 @@ static void ssi_sd_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void >> *data) >> k->cs_polarity = SSI_CS_LOW; >> dc->vmsd = &vmstate_ssi_sd; >> dc->reset = ssi_sd_reset; >> + /* Reason: init() method uses drive_get_next() */ >> + dc->cannot_instantiate_with_device_add_yet = true; > > s/cannot_instantiate_with_device_add_yet = true/user_creatable = false/
Whoops, sent the pre-rebase patch instead of the post-rebase patch. > Sounds like a good idea to me, if somebody then still needs this for > "-device", they should fix the FIXME first. Peter, what do you think?