Re: [Qemu-devel] qdev property listing broken

[Jan Kiszka]

On 2012-04-02 21:41, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> On 04/02/2012 02:33 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> Hi Anthony,
>>
>> I noticed that only properties with legacy names are printed via info
>> qtree.
> 
> Yes.  Is that not what you expect?
> 
> The qom properties and model is not stable for 1.1 so I was very careful
> in making sure they didn't leak into info qtree.
> 
>> After digging through the qdev and qom property maze, it turned
>> out the property registration in qdev_property_add_legacy and
>> qdev_property_add_static is not consistent with the access in
>> qdev_print_props.
> 
> qdev_print_props will completely die for 1.2 as will almost everything
> related to the human monitor in qdev-monitor.c.
> 
> I just wanted to give us a full release to make sure we were happy with
> the various interfaces.

This is broken as previously listed qdev properties disappeared.

> 
>> The latter assumes all properties are strings, the
>> former generate the full set of types - and add_legacy obviously an
>> inconsistent one, dependent on the existence of print/parse handlers. I
>> fail to see the right direction, ie. where to fix this. Can you provide
>> a hint?
> 
> Is there a reason you're using info qtree instead of qom-list?  qom-list
> gives you much more info than info qtree.

I'm using the monitor.

Jan

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