On 9/7/21 10:36 AM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote: > On 9/7/21 8:58 AM, Cédric Le Goater wrote: >> There is no use for it. > > Hmmm this is not the correct justification. > > This devices sits on a bus, so its state will be released when > the bus is released. There is no need to release it manually, > so we can remove the reference.
That's what the code is doing AFAIUI. This is just removing the AspeedSMCFlash attribute because it is not used anywhere else than under aspeed_board_init_flashes(). Is there anything else ? I am bit lost by your comment. Thanks, C. > >> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <c...@kaod.org> >> --- >> include/hw/ssi/aspeed_smc.h | 1 - >> hw/arm/aspeed.c | 11 +++++------ >> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/include/hw/ssi/aspeed_smc.h b/include/hw/ssi/aspeed_smc.h >> index 0ea536a44c3a..f32f66f9a838 100644 >> --- a/include/hw/ssi/aspeed_smc.h >> +++ b/include/hw/ssi/aspeed_smc.h >> @@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ typedef struct AspeedSMCFlash { >> uint32_t size; >> >> MemoryRegion mmio; >> - DeviceState *flash; >> } AspeedSMCFlash; >> >> #define TYPE_ASPEED_SMC "aspeed.smc" >> diff --git a/hw/arm/aspeed.c b/hw/arm/aspeed.c >> index 95ce4b1670ac..64c3a7fb66db 100644 >> --- a/hw/arm/aspeed.c >> +++ b/hw/arm/aspeed.c >> @@ -274,18 +274,17 @@ static void aspeed_board_init_flashes(AspeedSMCState >> *s, >> int i ; >> >> for (i = 0; i < s->num_cs; ++i) { >> - AspeedSMCFlash *fl = &s->flashes[i]; >> DriveInfo *dinfo = drive_get_next(IF_MTD); >> qemu_irq cs_line; >> + DeviceState *dev; >> >> - fl->flash = qdev_new(flashtype); >> + dev = qdev_new(flashtype); >> if (dinfo) { >> - qdev_prop_set_drive(fl->flash, "drive", >> - blk_by_legacy_dinfo(dinfo)); >> + qdev_prop_set_drive(dev, "drive", blk_by_legacy_dinfo(dinfo)); >> } >> - qdev_realize_and_unref(fl->flash, BUS(s->spi), &error_fatal); >> + qdev_realize_and_unref(dev, BUS(s->spi), &error_fatal); >> >> - cs_line = qdev_get_gpio_in_named(fl->flash, SSI_GPIO_CS, 0); >> + cs_line = qdev_get_gpio_in_named(dev, SSI_GPIO_CS, 0); >> sysbus_connect_irq(SYS_BUS_DEVICE(s), i + 1, cs_line); >> } >> } >> >