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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 4/6] sysbus: Fix latent bug wit
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Thomas Huth |
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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 4/6] sysbus: Fix latent bug with onboard devices |
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Mon, 4 Mar 2019 19:45:07 +0100 |
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On 25/02/2019 19.37, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> The first call of sysbus_get_default() creates the main system bus and
> stores it in QOM as "/machine/unattached/sysbus". This must not
> happen before main() creates "/machine", or else container_get() would
> "helpfully" create it as "container" object, and the real creation of
> "/machine" would later abort with "attempt to add duplicate property
> 'machine' to object (type 'container')". Has been that way ever since
> we wired up busses in QOM (commit f968fc6892d, v1.2.0).
>
> I believe the bug is latent. I got it to bite by trying to
> qdev_create() a sysbus device from a machine's .instance_init()
> method.
>
> The fix is obvious: store the main system bus in QOM right after
> creating "/machine".
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
> ---
> hw/core/sysbus.c | 3 ---
> vl.c | 4 ++++
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/core/sysbus.c b/hw/core/sysbus.c
> index 9f9edbcab9..307cf90a51 100644
> --- a/hw/core/sysbus.c
> +++ b/hw/core/sysbus.c
> @@ -357,9 +357,6 @@ static void main_system_bus_create(void)
> qbus_create_inplace(main_system_bus, system_bus_info.instance_size,
> TYPE_SYSTEM_BUS, NULL, "main-system-bus");
> OBJECT(main_system_bus)->free = g_free;
> - object_property_add_child(container_get(qdev_get_machine(),
> - "/unattached"),
> - "sysbus", OBJECT(main_system_bus), NULL);
> }
>
> BusState *sysbus_get_default(void)
> diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
> index e3fdce410f..6ce3d2d448 100644
> --- a/vl.c
> +++ b/vl.c
> @@ -3990,6 +3990,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
> }
> object_property_add_child(object_get_root(), "machine",
> OBJECT(current_machine), &error_abort);
> + object_property_add_child(container_get(OBJECT(current_machine),
> + "/unattached"),
> + "sysbus", OBJECT(sysbus_get_default()),
> + NULL);
>
> if (machine_class->minimum_page_bits) {
> if
> (!set_preferred_target_page_bits(machine_class->minimum_page_bits)) {
>
Looks right. Especially, a device should also not add itself to a
parent, so this definitely should not be done in sysbus.c
Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>
PS: Not directly related to your patch, but in a separate patch we
should also object_unref(current_machine) here to drop the superfluous
second reference to current_machine after we added it as a child of the
root object.