Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 0/2] Add generic can_be_deleted to UserCreatableClass.

[Igor Mammedov]

On Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:36:10 +0800
Lin Ma <address@hidden> wrote:

> The patchset adds a generic can_be_deleted callback to UserCreatableClass.
> It prevents removing a usercreatable object if the callback returns false.
> 
> Backends could implement the callback if it shoudn't be removed while it's
> in use.
> 
> Thank Peter Crosthwaite, Paolo Bonzini, Andreas Färber and Igor Mammedov for
> helping review.
perhaps it's better to take this into 2.3


> 
> 
> ChangeLog:
> V4:
> Add function user_creatable_can_be_deleted to wrapper can_be_deleted method.
> Remove some unnecessary code.
> 
> V3:
> Move the callback to the correct place: UserCreatableClass.
> Move the backend callback implementation to hostmem.c.
> 
> V2:
> Make it generic, add the can_be_deleted callback to TypeInfo and TypeImpl.
> Implement the callback in hostmem-file.c and hostmem-ram.c.
> 
> V1:
> Initial version, hard coded in object_del to prevent removing an in-use
> host memory backend.
> 
> 
> Lin Ma (2):
>   qom: Add can_be_deleted callback to UserCreatableClass
>   hostmem: Prevent removing an in-use memory backend object
> 
>  backends/hostmem.c              | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  include/qom/object_interfaces.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  qmp.c                           |  5 +++++
>  qom/object_interfaces.c         | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 48 insertions(+)
>