[email protected] writes:

> From: Alistair Francis <[email protected]>
>
> Markus reported the following
>
> """
> Watch this:
>
>     $ qemu-system-aarch64 -S -display none -M virt -device acpi-ged,help
>     qemu-system-aarch64: ../hw/core/qdev.c:858: qdev_get_machine: Assertion 
> `dev' failed.

The comment right before the assertion explains:

        /*
         * Any call to this function before machine is created is treated
         * as a programming error as of now.
         */

i.e. we're talking about straightforward programming errors.

> A number of devices crash this way:
>
> * acpi-ged (aarch64 arm i386 loongarch64 x86_64)
> * fsl-imx6 (aarch64 arm)
> * fsl-imx7 (aarch64 arm)
> * fsl-imx8mp (aarch64)
> * microchip.pfsoc (riscv64)
> * riscv.sifive.e.soc (riscv32 riscv64)
> * xlnx-zynqmp (aarch64)
> """
>
> This series fixes the crashes

Series
Tested-by: Markus Armbruster <[email protected]>


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