Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/7] Dynamic sysbus device allocation support

2014-09-24 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 24/09/2014 17:22, Alexander Graf ha scritto: > The idea can easily be extended to any sysbus device on any machine type > though. > Everything that a machine has to do is spawn a "platform-bus-device" and > generate > the correct device tree for the guest to see the new devices. I like this a

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/7] Dynamic sysbus device allocation support

2014-09-24 Thread Alexander Graf
Platforms without ISA and/or PCI have had a seriously hard time in the dynamic device creation world of QEMU. Devices on these were modeled as SysBus devices which can only be instantiated in machine files, not through -device. Why is that so? For Sysbus devices we didn't know who should be respo