Re: [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH RFC] pseries: define coldplugged devices as "configured"

[David Gibson]

On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 02:53:02PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> When a device is hotplugged, attach() sets "configured" to
> false, waiting an action from the OS to configure it and then
> to call ibm,configure-connector. On ibm,configure-connector,
> the hypervisor sets "configured" to true.
> 
> In case of coldplugged device, attach() sets "configured" to
> false, but firmware and OS never call the ibm,configure-connector
> in this case, so it remains set to false.
> 
> It could be harmless, but when we unplug a device, hypervisor
> waits the device becomes configured because for it, a not configured
> device is a device being configured, so it waits the end of configuration
> to unplug it... and it never happens, so it is never unplugged.
> 
> This patch set by default coldplugged device to "configured=true",
> hotplugged device to "configured=false".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <address@hidden>

Merged to spapr-next, thanks.

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