On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 06:51:28PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote: > On 23 August 2017 at 18:21, Eduardo Habkost <ehabk...@redhat.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 05:46:29PM +0200, Thomas Huth wrote: > >> QEMU currently exits unexpectedly when the user accidentially > >> tries to do something like this: > >> > >> $ aarch64-softmmu/qemu-system-aarch64 -S -M integratorcp -nographic > >> QEMU 2.9.93 monitor - type 'help' for more information > >> (qemu) device_add allwinner-a10 > >> Unsupported NIC model: smc91c111 > >> > >> Exiting just due to a "device_add" should not happen. Looking closer > >> at the the realize and instance_init function of this device also > >> reveals that it is using serial_hds and nd_table directly there, so > >> this device is clearly not creatable by the user and should be marked > >> accordingly. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> > >> --- > >> hw/arm/allwinner-a10.c | 2 ++ > >> scripts/device-crash-test | 1 - > >> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > >> > >> diff --git a/hw/arm/allwinner-a10.c b/hw/arm/allwinner-a10.c > >> index f62a9a3..43a3f01 100644 > >> --- a/hw/arm/allwinner-a10.c > >> +++ b/hw/arm/allwinner-a10.c > >> @@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ static void aw_a10_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void > >> *data) > >> DeviceClass *dc = DEVICE_CLASS(oc); > >> > >> dc->realize = aw_a10_realize; > >> + /* Reason: Uses serial_hds in realize and nd_table in instance_init */ > >> + dc->user_creatable = false; > > > > I assume this patch will be replaced by one changing TYPE_DEVICE > > to default to user_creatable=false, based on the replies to the > > hw/misc/auxbus.c patch? > > user-creatable and hotplug are different things -- most > devices are user-creatable, many fewer are hotpluggable. > So the tradeoff for the default doesn't *necessarily* go > the same way.
You're right, I mixed things up when reading this patch. Reviewed-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabk...@redhat.com> -- Eduardo