On Wed, 16 Mar 2022 at 17:31, Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On 3/16/22 17:22, Akihiko Odaki wrote:
> > I was thinking that it may be better to let softmmu/main.c do the
> > details if it involves the internals of qemu_main() like qemu_main_loop().
> >
> > More concretely, softmmu/main.c would provide a function to register a
> > function pointer to take over the main thread. main() implemented in
> > softmmu/main.c would call qemu_init(). If a function pointer gets
> > registered in qemu_init(), it would create a thread for main loop and
> > call the registered function pointer. Otherwise, it would directly call
> > qemu_main_loop().
> >
> > It would be a semantically appropriate division of ui/cocoa.m and
> > softmmu/main.c. It would also be beneficial for end-users as it would
> > also allow to isolate ui/cocoa.m into a separate module when
> > --enable-modules in the future. (With "In the future", I mean sometime
> > when we have time to hack Meson build files and some details we cannot
> > fill by 7.0.)
>
> I would like this for 7.1.
>
> Basically rename qemu_main_loop to qemu_default_main_loop, and
> cocoa_display_init would do
>
>      qemu_main_loop = qemu_cocoa_main_loop;
>
> qemu_cocoa_main_loop would include the bulk of the current main of
> ui/cocoa.m.  Seems like a good idea.

Speaking of 7.1, is cocoa currently completely broken, ie in need
of an interim fix for 7.0 ? If so, which of the various patches/approaches
should it be ?

thanks
-- PMM

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