Re: [PATCH 00/55] qdev: Rework how we plug into the parent bus

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 19/05/20 16:54, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Paolo recently suggested "to move the bus argument (and thus
> qdev_set_parent_bus) to qdev_init"[1], and that it "would be quite
> large but hopefully scriptable"[2].  Nerd sniped!
> 
> The series is big, but at least the bigger patches are all mechanical.
> 
> It is based on my "[PATCH 00/24] Fixes around device realization".
> 
> I'm abstaining from cc'ing maintainers on mechanical conversions.  I
> still cc: for patches I deem interesting, with related patches thrown
> in for context.  Let me know if you think I should cc: more widely.
> 
> PATCH 01-02   Preliminary cleanup
> PATCH 03      New qdev infrastructure
>                       Commit message explains why the current state is
>                       problematic, and how my work improves it.
> PATCH 04-11   Convert direct users of qdev
> PATCH 12-16   Convert PCI
> PATCH 17-20   Convert ISA
> PATCH 21-24   Convert SSI
> PATCH 25-28   Convert USB
> PATCH 29      Garbage collection
> PATCH 30-32   Convert aux-bus
> PATCH 33-40   Clean up around child device initialization
> PATCH 41-49   Convert sysbus
> PATCH 50      Stop pretending recursive realization is about to become
>                       real
> PATCH 51-53   Convert bus-less devices
> PATCH 54      Garbage collection
> PATCH 55      Maintain MAINTAINERS

Great stuff, I only had some comments on the commit messages.  I still
have to review patches 47 and 48 more corefully.

Paolo