On 07/12/2018 10:45 PM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
The ownership rules of those functions aren't trivial: the caller
owns the new object if parent is NULL, otherwise ownership is
transferred to the parent.  Clarify that on comments.

Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabk...@redhat.com>
---
  include/hw/qdev-core.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
  hw/core/bus.c          |  5 +++++
  2 files changed, 29 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/hw/qdev-core.h b/include/hw/qdev-core.h
index f1fd0f8736..27d1ac3781 100644
--- a/include/hw/qdev-core.h
+++ b/include/hw/qdev-core.h
@@ -343,8 +343,32 @@ DeviceState *qdev_find_recursive(BusState *bus, const char 
*id);
  typedef int (qbus_walkerfn)(BusState *bus, void *opaque);
  typedef int (qdev_walkerfn)(DeviceState *dev, void *opaque);
+/**
+ * qbus_create_inplace:
+ * @bus: A pointer to the memory to be used for the bus object.
+ * @size: The maximum size available at @bus for the bus object.
+ * @typename: The name of the type of bus to instantiate.
+ * @parent: parent device
+ * @name: name for the new bus
+ *
+ * Creates bus in place.
+ *
+ * If @parent is not NULL the bus will be owned by @parent, otherwise
+ * the bus will be owned by the caller.
+ */
  void qbus_create_inplace(void *bus, size_t size, const char *typename,
                           DeviceState *parent, const char *name);
+/**
+ * qbus_create:
+ * @typename: The name of the type of bus to instantiate.
+ * @parent: parent device
+ * @name: name for the new bus
+ *
+ * Creates bus object.
+ *
+ * If @parent is not NULL the returned object will be owned by @parent,
+ * otherwise it will be owned by the caller.
+ */
  BusState *qbus_create(const char *typename, DeviceState *parent, const char 
*name);
  /* Returns > 0 if either devfn or busfn skip walk somewhere in cursion,
   *         < 0 if either devfn or busfn terminate walk somewhere in cursion,
diff --git a/hw/core/bus.c b/hw/core/bus.c
index 4651f24486..68a0d5b085 100644
--- a/hw/core/bus.c
+++ b/hw/core/bus.c
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ int qbus_walk_children(BusState *bus,
      return 0;
  }
+/* If @parent is not NULL, ownership of @bus is transferred to @parent */
  static void qbus_realize(BusState *bus, DeviceState *parent, const char *name)
  {
      const char *typename = object_get_typename(OBJECT(bus));
@@ -102,6 +103,10 @@ static void qbus_realize(BusState *bus, DeviceState 
*parent, const char *name)
          QLIST_INSERT_HEAD(&bus->parent->child_bus, bus, sibling);
          bus->parent->num_child_bus++;
          object_property_add_child(OBJECT(bus->parent), bus->name, 
OBJECT(bus), NULL);
+        /*
+         * object_property_add_child() takes a new reference, drop the
+         * reference that was transferred to us.
+         */
          object_unref(OBJECT(bus));
      } else if (bus != sysbus_get_default()) {
          /* TODO: once all bus devices are qdevified,

Reviewed-by: Marcel Apfelbaum<marcel.apfelb...@gmail.com>

Thanks,
Marcel

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