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1 #ifndef OBJECT_INTERFACES_H
2 #define OBJECT_INTERFACES_H
4 #include "qom/object.h"
5 #include "qapi/visitor.h"
7 #define TYPE_USER_CREATABLE "user-creatable"
9 #define USER_CREATABLE_CLASS(klass) \
10 OBJECT_CLASS_CHECK(UserCreatableClass, (klass), \
11 TYPE_USER_CREATABLE)
12 #define USER_CREATABLE_GET_CLASS(obj) \
13 OBJECT_GET_CLASS(UserCreatableClass, (obj), \
14 TYPE_USER_CREATABLE)
15 #define USER_CREATABLE(obj) \
16 INTERFACE_CHECK(UserCreatable, (obj), \
17 TYPE_USER_CREATABLE)
19 typedef struct UserCreatable UserCreatable;
21 /**
22 * UserCreatableClass:
23 * @parent_class: the base class
24 * @complete: callback to be called after @obj's properties are set.
25 * @can_be_deleted: callback to be called before an object is removed
26 * to check if @obj can be removed safely.
28 * Interface is designed to work with -object/object-add/object_add
29 * commands.
30 * Interface is mandatory for objects that are designed to be user
31 * creatable (i.e. -object/object-add/object_add, will accept only
32 * objects that inherit this interface).
34 * Interface also provides an optional ability to do the second
35 * stage * initialization of the object after its properties were
36 * set.
38 * For objects created without using -object/object-add/object_add,
39 * @user_creatable_complete() wrapper should be called manually if
40 * object's type implements USER_CREATABLE interface and needs
41 * complete() callback to be called.
43 typedef struct UserCreatableClass {
44 /* <private> */
45 InterfaceClass parent_class;
47 /* <public> */
48 void (*complete)(UserCreatable *uc, Error **errp);
49 bool (*can_be_deleted)(UserCreatable *uc);
50 } UserCreatableClass;
52 /**
53 * user_creatable_complete:
54 * @uc: the user-creatable object whose complete() method is called if defined
55 * @errp: if an error occurs, a pointer to an area to store the error
57 * Wrapper to call complete() method if one of types it's inherited
58 * from implements USER_CREATABLE interface, otherwise the call does
59 * nothing.
61 void user_creatable_complete(UserCreatable *uc, Error **errp);
63 /**
64 * user_creatable_can_be_deleted:
65 * @uc: the object whose can_be_deleted() method is called if implemented
67 * Wrapper to call can_be_deleted() method if one of types it's inherited
68 * from implements USER_CREATABLE interface.
70 bool user_creatable_can_be_deleted(UserCreatable *uc);
72 /**
73 * user_creatable_add_type:
74 * @type: the object type name
75 * @id: the unique ID for the object
76 * @qdict: the object properties
77 * @v: the visitor
78 * @errp: if an error occurs, a pointer to an area to store the error
80 * Create an instance of the user creatable object @type, placing
81 * it in the object composition tree with name @id, initializing
82 * it with properties from @qdict
84 * Returns: the newly created object or NULL on error
86 Object *user_creatable_add_type(const char *type, const char *id,
87 const QDict *qdict,
88 Visitor *v, Error **errp);
90 /**
91 * user_creatable_add_opts:
92 * @opts: the object definition
93 * @errp: if an error occurs, a pointer to an area to store the error
95 * Create an instance of the user creatable object whose type
96 * is defined in @opts by the 'qom-type' option, placing it
97 * in the object composition tree with name provided by the
98 * 'id' field. The remaining options in @opts are used to
99 * initialize the object properties.
101 * Returns: the newly created object or NULL on error
103 Object *user_creatable_add_opts(QemuOpts *opts, Error **errp);
107 * user_creatable_add_opts_predicate:
108 * @type: the QOM type to be added
110 * A callback function to determine whether an object
111 * of type @type should be created. Instances of this
112 * callback should be passed to user_creatable_add_opts_foreach
114 typedef bool (*user_creatable_add_opts_predicate)(const char *type);
117 * user_creatable_add_opts_foreach:
118 * @opaque: a user_creatable_add_opts_predicate callback or NULL
119 * @opts: options to create
120 * @errp: unused
122 * An iterator callback to be used in conjunction with
123 * the qemu_opts_foreach() method for creating a list of
124 * objects from a set of QemuOpts
126 * The @opaque parameter can be passed a user_creatable_add_opts_predicate
127 * callback to filter which types of object are created during iteration.
128 * When it fails, report the error.
130 * Returns: 0 on success, -1 when an error was reported.
132 int user_creatable_add_opts_foreach(void *opaque,
133 QemuOpts *opts, Error **errp);
136 * user_creatable_del:
137 * @id: the unique ID for the object
138 * @errp: if an error occurs, a pointer to an area to store the error
140 * Delete an instance of the user creatable object identified
141 * by @id.
143 void user_creatable_del(const char *id, Error **errp);
146 * user_creatable_cleanup:
148 * Delete all user-creatable objects and the user-creatable
149 * objects container.
151 void user_creatable_cleanup(void);
153 #endif