Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH v5 3/6] vl: allow customizing the class of /machine

[Paolo Bonzini]

Il 27/02/2014 15:39, Marcel Apfelbaum ha scritto:
> > >
> > > Each of them highlights one of the two aspects that, in my opinion, make
> > > QOM interesting (respectively, unification of interfaces and the
> > > containment tree).
> I was planning to tackle the replacement of the machine from a container
> to an actual object too, however this patch conflicts with my
> series because I already have a QOM Machine object created *always*
> and this patch adds another object *sometimes*.
>
> Is this patch's functionality in use yet? Any idea how to merge those ideas?

pseries simply wants to make /machine implement the FWPathProvider 
interface.  As long as you have a way for boards to specify a TypeInfo 
for /machine, this patch will not get in the way.

Paolo