Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 20/22] xen_backend: Convert sysbus init function to realize function

[Peter Maydell]

On 19 November 2018 at 12:08, Mao Zhongyi
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Use DeviceClass rather than SysBusDeviceClass in
> xen_sysdev_class_init().
>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden
>
> Signed-off-by: Mao Zhongyi <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Shengju <address@hidden>
> ---
>  hw/xen/xen_backend.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/xen/xen_backend.c b/hw/xen/xen_backend.c
> index 9a8e8771ec..73b0ed0169 100644
> --- a/hw/xen/xen_backend.c
> +++ b/hw/xen/xen_backend.c
> @@ -809,9 +809,8 @@ static const TypeInfo xensysbus_info = {
>      }
>  };
>
> -static int xen_sysdev_init(SysBusDevice *dev)
> +static void xen_sysdev_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>  {
> -    return 0;
>  }
>
>  static Property xen_sysdev_properties[] = {
> @@ -821,9 +820,8 @@ static Property xen_sysdev_properties[] = {
>  static void xen_sysdev_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
>  {
>      DeviceClass *dc = DEVICE_CLASS(klass);
> -    SysBusDeviceClass *k = SYS_BUS_DEVICE_CLASS(klass);
>
> -    k->init = xen_sysdev_init;
> +    dc->realize = xen_sysdev_realize;
>      dc->props = xen_sysdev_properties;
>      dc->bus_type = TYPE_XENSYSBUS;
>  }

If the realize function doesn't do anything at all, can't
we just omit it ?

thanks
-- PMM