All buses do this, and if they don't they get subtle bugs related to cross version migration. Let's add an assert to catch these bugs early.
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> --- Just a cleanup so not 1.5 material. Seems to work fine here - any opinions? hw/net/virtio-net.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c index 908e7b8..f0a9272 100644 --- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c +++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c @@ -1282,6 +1282,8 @@ static int virtio_net_device_init(VirtIODevice *vdev) DeviceState *qdev = DEVICE(vdev); VirtIONet *n = VIRTIO_NET(vdev); + /* Verify that config size has been initialized */ + assert(n->config_size != (size_t)-1); virtio_init(VIRTIO_DEVICE(n), "virtio-net", VIRTIO_ID_NET, n->config_size); @@ -1386,10 +1388,9 @@ static void virtio_net_instance_init(Object *obj) VirtIONet *n = VIRTIO_NET(obj); /* - * The default config_size is sizeof(struct virtio_net_config). - * Can be overriden with virtio_net_set_config_size. + * The config_size must be set later with virtio_net_set_config_size. */ - n->config_size = sizeof(struct virtio_net_config); + n->config_size = (size_t)-1; } static Property virtio_net_properties[] = { -- MST