Re: [Qemu-devel] Virtio refactoring.

[Andreas Färber]

Am 13.11.2012 16:32, schrieb Cornelia Huck:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:27:57 +0100
> KONRAD Frédéric <address@hidden> wrote:
>>      * Introduce a new VirtioBus ( same way as scsi-bus.c ), with 
>> VirtIODevice
>>        interface :
>>           -> callback to completely abstract the VirtioDevice from 
>> VirtioPCI.
>>           -> for the queue, load/save the queue/config, features, ..., 
>> other ?
>>      * Add a VirtioBus to the VirtioPCIProxy. ( virtio-pci.c ) :
>>           -> moving all to the newer callback.
>>      * For each of the virtio-device : ( virtio-x.c )
>>           -> making a separate class for virtio-x which is a VirtioDevice.
>>           -> making a virtio-x-pci which has a virtio-x.
>>      * Create virtio-mmio ( virtio-mmio.c ).
>>
>> Is it the right approach ? Do I miss something ?
> 
> What of the alias handling? Can this be killed once everything has been
> converted?

AFAIU yes, but we may need to add new aliases for the long versions
(virtio-blk-pci) instead. ;)

Andreas

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