Hi On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 2:12 PM Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.m.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, November 20, 2019, Marc-André Lureau > <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com> wrote: >> >> The function is specific to mipssim, let's inline it. >> >> Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com> >> --- >> hw/char/serial.c | 16 ---------------- >> hw/mips/mips_mipssim.c | 15 ++++++++++++--- >> include/hw/char/serial.h | 2 -- >> 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/hw/char/serial.c b/hw/char/serial.c >> index 164146ede8..23f0b02516 100644 >> --- a/hw/char/serial.c >> +++ b/hw/char/serial.c >> @@ -1023,22 +1023,6 @@ static const TypeInfo serial_io_info = { >> .class_init = serial_io_class_init, >> }; >> >> -SerialIO *serial_init(int base, qemu_irq irq, int baudbase, >> - Chardev *chr, MemoryRegion *system_io) >> -{ >> - SerialIO *sio = SERIAL_IO(qdev_create(NULL, TYPE_SERIAL_IO)); >> - >> - qdev_prop_set_uint32(DEVICE(sio), "baudbase", baudbase); >> - qdev_prop_set_chr(DEVICE(sio), "chardev", chr); >> - qdev_set_legacy_instance_id(DEVICE(sio), base, 2); >> - qdev_init_nofail(DEVICE(sio)); >> - >> - sysbus_connect_irq(SYS_BUS_DEVICE(sio), 0, irq); >> - memory_region_add_subregion(system_io, base, &sio->serial.io); >> - >> - return sio; >> -} >> - >> static Property serial_properties[] = { >> DEFINE_PROP_CHR("chardev", SerialState, chr), >> DEFINE_PROP_UINT32("baudbase", SerialState, baudbase, 115200), >> diff --git a/hw/mips/mips_mipssim.c b/hw/mips/mips_mipssim.c >> index 282bbecb24..bfafa4d7e9 100644 >> --- a/hw/mips/mips_mipssim.c >> +++ b/hw/mips/mips_mipssim.c >> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ >> #include "hw/loader.h" >> #include "elf.h" >> #include "hw/sysbus.h" >> +#include "hw/qdev-properties.h" >> #include "exec/address-spaces.h" >> #include "qemu/error-report.h" >> #include "sysemu/qtest.h" >> @@ -219,9 +220,17 @@ mips_mipssim_init(MachineState *machine) >> * A single 16450 sits at offset 0x3f8. It is attached to >> * MIPS CPU INT2, which is interrupt 4. >> */ >> - if (serial_hd(0)) a >> - serial_init(0x3f8, env->irq[4], 115200, serial_hd(0), >> - get_system_io()); >> + if (serial_hd(0)) { >> + DeviceState *dev = qdev_create(NULL, TYPE_SERIAL_IO); >> + >> + qdev_prop_set_uint32(DEVICE(dev), "baudbase", 115200); >> + qdev_prop_set_chr(dev, "chardev", serial_hd(0)); >> + qdev_set_legacy_instance_id(dev, 0x3f8, 2); >> + qdev_init_nofail(dev); >> + sysbus_connect_irq(SYS_BUS_DEVICE(dev), 0, env->irq[4]); >> + memory_region_add_subregion(get_system_io(), 0x3f8, >> + &SERIAL_IO(dev)->serial.io); >> + } > > > > Please explain why the code in the deleted function and the new function are > not identical. Why is the new code better?
What differences do you spot? serial_init() looks very generic, but it is not, and this is confusing. QDev users should call qdev_create(). If there is a single user, it is better to inline the code where it is being used, or move the function there.