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[v4,04/21] hw/core/clock: add the clock_new helper function

Message ID 20201012095804.3335117-5-f4bug@amsat.org
State Superseded
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Series hw/mips: Set CPU frequency | expand

Commit Message

Philippe Mathieu-Daudé Oct. 12, 2020, 9:57 a.m. UTC 
From: Luc Michel <luc@lmichel.fr>

This function creates a clock and parents it to another object with a given
name. It calls clock_setup_canonical_path before returning the new
clock.

This function is useful to create clocks in devices when one doesn't
want to expose it at the qdev level (as an input or an output).

Suggested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
Signed-off-by: Luc Michel <luc@lmichel.fr>
Message-Id: <20201010135759.437903-4-luc@lmichel.fr>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
---
 include/hw/clock.h | 13 +++++++++++++
 hw/core/clock.c    | 15 +++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 28 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/include/hw/clock.h b/include/hw/clock.h
index d357594df99..cbc5e6ced1e 100644
--- a/include/hw/clock.h
+++ b/include/hw/clock.h
@@ -90,6 +90,19 @@  extern const VMStateDescription vmstate_clock;
  */
 void clock_setup_canonical_path(Clock *clk);
 
+/**
+ * clock_new:
+ * @parent: the clock parent
+ * @name: the clock object name
+ *
+ * Helper function to create a new clock and parent it to @parent. There is no
+ * need to call clock_setup_canonical_path on the returned clock as it is done
+ * by this function.
+ *
+ * @return the newly created clock
+ */
+Clock *clock_new(Object *parent, const char *name);
+
 /**
  * clock_set_callback:
  * @clk: the clock to register the callback into
diff --git a/hw/core/clock.c b/hw/core/clock.c
index 7066282f7b9..f866717a835 100644
--- a/hw/core/clock.c
+++ b/hw/core/clock.c
@@ -23,6 +23,21 @@  void clock_setup_canonical_path(Clock *clk)
     clk->canonical_path = object_get_canonical_path(OBJECT(clk));
 }
 
+Clock *clock_new(Object *parent, const char *name)
+{
+    Object *obj;
+    Clock *clk;
+
+    obj = object_new(TYPE_CLOCK);
+    object_property_add_child(parent, name, obj);
+    object_unref(obj);
+
+    clk = CLOCK(obj);
+    clock_setup_canonical_path(clk);
+
+    return clk;
+}
+
 void clock_set_callback(Clock *clk, ClockCallback *cb, void *opaque)
 {
     clk->callback = cb;