[libvirt] [PATCH 0/6] auto-assign addresses when <address type='pci'/> is specified

[Laine Stump]

On 05/19/2016 03:33 PM, Cole Robinson wrote:
> My patches had an explicit PostParse check in generic code that would throw an
> error if <address type='pci'/> was never correctly filled in by the
> hypervisor, so <address type='pci/> would explicitly fail for all non-qemu
> drivers. It's a minor point


That sounds like a good idea, and should be trivial to add to the tail 
end of your address assignment callback. I'll make a followup patch for it.



>>> upsides:
>>> - less magic
>>> - I think it will make allocating address at hotplug time simpler as well
>>
>> I hadn't thought about that yet -  more of the "90% of the coding effort going
>> to 0.005% of the users" :-P
>>
> Yeah it's certainly not a blocker for this series, but hotplug will be
> relevant for aarch64 eventually

Actually it should "just work".