Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> writes: > On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 10:24, Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> wrote: >> 1. Make the device model default to some "correct" configuration, even >> if that setting is kind of arbitrary. That way, any code using new >> style gets an "incorrect" configuration only if it actively selects one. > > I don't think that's much better, because it will still > probably be wrong for the board. People writing board models > should define what their pflash device is, not plug in something > that's not what the hardware is.
If you want to force people to select a sane configuration, set the default to some suitable nonsense the realize() method rejects.