On 20/05/20 10:11, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> On 19/05/20 16:54, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>>> +
>>> + object_ref(OBJECT(dev));
>>> + object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(dev), true, "realized", &err);
>>> + if (err) {
>>> + error_propagate_prepend(errp, err,
>>> + "Initialization of device %s failed: ",
>>> + object_get_typename(OBJECT(dev)));
>>> + }
>>> + object_unref(OBJECT(dev));
>> Why is the ref/unref pair needed? Should it be done in the realized
>> setter instead?
> Copied from qdev_init_nofail(), where it is necessary (I figured out why
> the hard way). It doesn't seem to be necessary here, though. Thanks!
Why is it necessary there? It seems a bit iffy.
Paolo