On Wed, 17 Nov 2021 at 16:34, Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> drive_get_next() is basically a bad idea.  It returns the "next" block
> backend of a certain interface type.  "Next" means bus=0,unit=N, where
> subsequent calls count N up from zero, per interface type.
>
> This lets you define unit numbers implicitly by execution order.  If the
> order changes, or new calls appear "in the middle", unit numbers change.
> ABI break.  Hard to spot in review.
>
> Machine "mcimx6ul-evk" connects backends with drive_get_next() in a
> counting loop.  Change it to use drive_get() directly.  This makes the
> unit numbers explicit in the code.
>
> Cc: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>
> Cc: Jean-Christophe Dubois <j...@tribudubois.net>
> Cc: qemu-...@nongnu.org
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org>

thanks
-- PMM

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