提交 1d649244 编写于 作者: M Markus Armbruster

ivshmem: Rename property memdev to x-memdev for 2.5

The device's guest interface and its QEMU user interface are
flawed^Whotly debated.  We'll resolve that in the next development
cycle, probably by deprecating the device in favour of a cleaned up,
but not quite compatible revision.

To avoid adding more baggage to the soon-to-be-deprecated interface,
mark property "memdev" as experimental, by renaming it to "x-memdev".
It's the only recent user interface change.
Signed-off-by: NMarkus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <1448384789-14830-6-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com>
[Update of qemu-doc.texi squashed in]
Reviewed-by: NMarc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
上级 2825717c
......@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@
#define IVSHMEM(obj) \
OBJECT_CHECK(IVShmemState, (obj), TYPE_IVSHMEM)
#define IVSHMEM_MEMDEV_PROP "memdev"
typedef struct Peer {
int nb_eventfds;
EventNotifier *eventfds;
......@@ -857,8 +855,8 @@ static void pci_ivshmem_realize(PCIDevice *dev, Error **errp)
PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_MEM_PREFETCH;
if (!!s->server_chr + !!s->shmobj + !!s->hostmem != 1) {
error_setg(errp, "You must specify either a shmobj, a chardev"
" or a hostmem");
error_setg(errp,
"You must specify either 'shm', 'chardev' or 'x-memdev'");
return;
}
......@@ -1182,7 +1180,7 @@ static void ivshmem_init(Object *obj)
{
IVShmemState *s = IVSHMEM(obj);
object_property_add_link(obj, IVSHMEM_MEMDEV_PROP, TYPE_MEMORY_BACKEND,
object_property_add_link(obj, "x-memdev", TYPE_MEMORY_BACKEND,
(Object **)&s->hostmem,
ivshmem_check_memdev_is_busy,
OBJ_PROP_LINK_UNREF_ON_RELEASE,
......
......@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ a memory backend that has hugepage support:
@example
qemu-system-i386 -object memory-backend-file,size=1G,mem-path=/mnt/hugepages/my-shmem-file,id=mb1
-device ivshmem,memdev=mb1
-device ivshmem,x-memdev=mb1
@end example
ivshmem-server also supports hugepages mount points with the
......
......@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ static void test_ivshmem_memdev(void)
/* just for the sake of checking memory-backend property */
setup_vm_cmd(&state, "-object memory-backend-ram,size=1M,id=mb1"
" -device ivshmem,memdev=mb1", false);
" -device ivshmem,x-memdev=mb1", false);
qtest_quit(state.qtest);
}
......
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