hostmem: introduce host_memory_backend_mr_inited()

We were checking this against memory region size of host memory
backend's mr field to see whether the mr has been inited. This is
efficient but less elegant. Let's make a helper for it to avoid
confusions, along with some notes.
Suggested-by: NPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: NPeter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <1489151370-15453-2-git-send-email-peterx@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: NEduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: NEduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>

backends/hostmem.c

@@ -237,6 +237,15 @@ static void host_memory_backend_init(Object *obj)
     backend->prealloc = mem_prealloc;
 }
 
+bool host_memory_backend_mr_inited(HostMemoryBackend *backend)
+{
+    /*
+     * NOTE: We forbid zero-length memory backend, so here zero means
+     * "we haven't inited the backend memory region yet".
+     */
+    return memory_region_size(&backend->mr) != 0;
+}
+
 MemoryRegion *
 host_memory_backend_get_memory(HostMemoryBackend *backend, Error **errp)
 {

include/sysemu/hostmem.h

@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ struct HostMemoryBackend {
     MemoryRegion mr;
 };
 
+bool host_memory_backend_mr_inited(HostMemoryBackend *backend);
 MemoryRegion *host_memory_backend_get_memory(HostMemoryBackend *backend,
                                              Error **errp);