Initial import of qemu-2.4.1HEADmaster

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diff --git a/qom/Makefile.objs b/qom/Makefile.objs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..985003bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qom/Makefile.objs
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+common-obj-y = object.o container.o qom-qobject.o
+common-obj-y += cpu.o
+common-obj-y += object_interfaces.o
diff --git a/qom/container.c b/qom/container.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..62b1648a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qom/container.c
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+/*
+ * Device Container
+ *
+ * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2012
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *  Anthony Liguori   <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
+ * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+
+#include "qom/object.h"
+#include "qemu/module.h"
+#include <assert.h>
+
+static const TypeInfo container_info = {
+    .name          = "container",
+    .instance_size = sizeof(Object),
+    .parent        = TYPE_OBJECT,
+};
+
+static void container_register_types(void)
+{
+    type_register_static(&container_info);
+}
+
+Object *container_get(Object *root, const char *path)
+{
+    Object *obj, *child;
+    gchar **parts;
+    int i;
+
+    parts = g_strsplit(path, "/", 0);
+    assert(parts != NULL && parts[0] != NULL && !parts[0][0]);
+    obj = root;
+
+    for (i = 1; parts[i] != NULL; i++, obj = child) {
+        child = object_resolve_path_component(obj, parts[i]);
+        if (!child) {
+            child = object_new("container");
+            object_property_add_child(obj, parts[i], child, NULL);
+        }
+    }
+
+    g_strfreev(parts);
+
+    return obj;
+}
+
+
+type_init(container_register_types)
diff --git a/qom/cpu.c b/qom/cpu.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..eb9cfeca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qom/cpu.c
@@ -0,0 +1,378 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU CPU model
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, see
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
+ */
+
+#include "qemu-common.h"
+#include "qom/cpu.h"
+#include "sysemu/kvm.h"
+#include "qemu/notify.h"
+#include "qemu/log.h"
+#include "qemu/error-report.h"
+#include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
+
+bool cpu_exists(int64_t id)
+{
+    CPUState *cpu;
+
+    CPU_FOREACH(cpu) {
+        CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+        if (cc->get_arch_id(cpu) == id) {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+CPUState *cpu_generic_init(const char *typename, const char *cpu_model)
+{
+    char *str, *name, *featurestr;
+    CPUState *cpu;
+    ObjectClass *oc;
+    CPUClass *cc;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+
+    str = g_strdup(cpu_model);
+    name = strtok(str, ",");
+
+    oc = cpu_class_by_name(typename, name);
+    if (oc == NULL) {
+        g_free(str);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    cpu = CPU(object_new(object_class_get_name(oc)));
+    cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    featurestr = strtok(NULL, ",");
+    cc->parse_features(cpu, featurestr, &err);
+    g_free(str);
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(cpu), true, "realized", &err);
+
+out:
+    if (err != NULL) {
+        error_report_err(err);
+        object_unref(OBJECT(cpu));
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return cpu;
+}
+
+bool cpu_paging_enabled(const CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return cc->get_paging_enabled(cpu);
+}
+
+static bool cpu_common_get_paging_enabled(const CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    return false;
+}
+
+void cpu_get_memory_mapping(CPUState *cpu, MemoryMappingList *list,
+                            Error **errp)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    cc->get_memory_mapping(cpu, list, errp);
+}
+
+static void cpu_common_get_memory_mapping(CPUState *cpu,
+                                          MemoryMappingList *list,
+                                          Error **errp)
+{
+    error_setg(errp, "Obtaining memory mappings is unsupported on this CPU.");
+}
+
+void cpu_reset_interrupt(CPUState *cpu, int mask)
+{
+    cpu->interrupt_request &= ~mask;
+}
+
+void cpu_exit(CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    cpu->exit_request = 1;
+    cpu->tcg_exit_req = 1;
+}
+
+int cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+                             void *opaque)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return (*cc->write_elf32_qemunote)(f, cpu, opaque);
+}
+
+static int cpu_common_write_elf32_qemunote(WriteCoreDumpFunction f,
+                                           CPUState *cpu, void *opaque)
+{
+    return -1;
+}
+
+int cpu_write_elf32_note(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+                         int cpuid, void *opaque)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return (*cc->write_elf32_note)(f, cpu, cpuid, opaque);
+}
+
+static int cpu_common_write_elf32_note(WriteCoreDumpFunction f,
+                                       CPUState *cpu, int cpuid,
+                                       void *opaque)
+{
+    return -1;
+}
+
+int cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+                             void *opaque)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return (*cc->write_elf64_qemunote)(f, cpu, opaque);
+}
+
+static int cpu_common_write_elf64_qemunote(WriteCoreDumpFunction f,
+                                           CPUState *cpu, void *opaque)
+{
+    return -1;
+}
+
+int cpu_write_elf64_note(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, CPUState *cpu,
+                         int cpuid, void *opaque)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    return (*cc->write_elf64_note)(f, cpu, cpuid, opaque);
+}
+
+static int cpu_common_write_elf64_note(WriteCoreDumpFunction f,
+                                       CPUState *cpu, int cpuid,
+                                       void *opaque)
+{
+    return -1;
+}
+
+
+static int cpu_common_gdb_read_register(CPUState *cpu, uint8_t *buf, int reg)
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int cpu_common_gdb_write_register(CPUState *cpu, uint8_t *buf, int reg)
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
+bool target_words_bigendian(void);
+static bool cpu_common_virtio_is_big_endian(CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    return target_words_bigendian();
+}
+
+static void cpu_common_noop(CPUState *cpu)
+{
+}
+
+static bool cpu_common_exec_interrupt(CPUState *cpu, int int_req)
+{
+    return false;
+}
+
+void cpu_dump_state(CPUState *cpu, FILE *f, fprintf_function cpu_fprintf,
+                    int flags)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    if (cc->dump_state) {
+        cpu_synchronize_state(cpu);
+        cc->dump_state(cpu, f, cpu_fprintf, flags);
+    }
+}
+
+void cpu_dump_statistics(CPUState *cpu, FILE *f, fprintf_function cpu_fprintf,
+                         int flags)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    if (cc->dump_statistics) {
+        cc->dump_statistics(cpu, f, cpu_fprintf, flags);
+    }
+}
+
+void cpu_reset(CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    CPUClass *klass = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    if (klass->reset != NULL) {
+        (*klass->reset)(cpu);
+    }
+}
+
+static void cpu_common_reset(CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cpu);
+
+    if (qemu_loglevel_mask(CPU_LOG_RESET)) {
+        qemu_log("CPU Reset (CPU %d)\n", cpu->cpu_index);
+        log_cpu_state(cpu, cc->reset_dump_flags);
+    }
+
+    cpu->interrupt_request = 0;
+    cpu->current_tb = NULL;
+    cpu->halted = 0;
+    cpu->mem_io_pc = 0;
+    cpu->mem_io_vaddr = 0;
+    cpu->icount_extra = 0;
+    cpu->icount_decr.u32 = 0;
+    cpu->can_do_io = 0;
+    cpu->exception_index = -1;
+    memset(cpu->tb_jmp_cache, 0, TB_JMP_CACHE_SIZE * sizeof(void *));
+}
+
+static bool cpu_common_has_work(CPUState *cs)
+{
+    return false;
+}
+
+ObjectClass *cpu_class_by_name(const char *typename, const char *cpu_model)
+{
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_CLASS(object_class_by_name(typename));
+
+    return cc->class_by_name(cpu_model);
+}
+
+static ObjectClass *cpu_common_class_by_name(const char *cpu_model)
+{
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+static void cpu_common_parse_features(CPUState *cpu, char *features,
+                                      Error **errp)
+{
+    char *featurestr; /* Single "key=value" string being parsed */
+    char *val;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+
+    featurestr = features ? strtok(features, ",") : NULL;
+
+    while (featurestr) {
+        val = strchr(featurestr, '=');
+        if (val) {
+            *val = 0;
+            val++;
+            object_property_parse(OBJECT(cpu), val, featurestr, &err);
+            if (err) {
+                error_propagate(errp, err);
+                return;
+            }
+        } else {
+            error_setg(errp, "Expected key=value format, found %s.",
+                       featurestr);
+            return;
+        }
+        featurestr = strtok(NULL, ",");
+    }
+}
+
+static void cpu_common_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
+{
+    CPUState *cpu = CPU(dev);
+
+    if (dev->hotplugged) {
+        cpu_synchronize_post_init(cpu);
+        cpu_resume(cpu);
+    }
+}
+
+static void cpu_common_initfn(Object *obj)
+{
+    CPUState *cpu = CPU(obj);
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(obj);
+
+    cpu->cpu_index = -1;
+    cpu->gdb_num_regs = cpu->gdb_num_g_regs = cc->gdb_num_core_regs;
+    QTAILQ_INIT(&cpu->breakpoints);
+    QTAILQ_INIT(&cpu->watchpoints);
+}
+
+static void cpu_common_finalize(Object *obj)
+{
+    cpu_exec_exit(CPU(obj));
+}
+
+static int64_t cpu_common_get_arch_id(CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    return cpu->cpu_index;
+}
+
+static void cpu_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
+{
+    DeviceClass *dc = DEVICE_CLASS(klass);
+    CPUClass *k = CPU_CLASS(klass);
+
+    k->class_by_name = cpu_common_class_by_name;
+    k->parse_features = cpu_common_parse_features;
+    k->reset = cpu_common_reset;
+    k->get_arch_id = cpu_common_get_arch_id;
+    k->has_work = cpu_common_has_work;
+    k->get_paging_enabled = cpu_common_get_paging_enabled;
+    k->get_memory_mapping = cpu_common_get_memory_mapping;
+    k->write_elf32_qemunote = cpu_common_write_elf32_qemunote;
+    k->write_elf32_note = cpu_common_write_elf32_note;
+    k->write_elf64_qemunote = cpu_common_write_elf64_qemunote;
+    k->write_elf64_note = cpu_common_write_elf64_note;
+    k->gdb_read_register = cpu_common_gdb_read_register;
+    k->gdb_write_register = cpu_common_gdb_write_register;
+    k->virtio_is_big_endian = cpu_common_virtio_is_big_endian;
+    k->debug_excp_handler = cpu_common_noop;
+    k->cpu_exec_enter = cpu_common_noop;
+    k->cpu_exec_exit = cpu_common_noop;
+    k->cpu_exec_interrupt = cpu_common_exec_interrupt;
+    dc->realize = cpu_common_realizefn;
+    /*
+     * Reason: CPUs still need special care by board code: wiring up
+     * IRQs, adding reset handlers, halting non-first CPUs, ...
+     */
+    dc->cannot_instantiate_with_device_add_yet = true;
+}
+
+static const TypeInfo cpu_type_info = {
+    .name = TYPE_CPU,
+    .parent = TYPE_DEVICE,
+    .instance_size = sizeof(CPUState),
+    .instance_init = cpu_common_initfn,
+    .instance_finalize = cpu_common_finalize,
+    .abstract = true,
+    .class_size = sizeof(CPUClass),
+    .class_init = cpu_class_init,
+};
+
+static void cpu_register_types(void)
+{
+    type_register_static(&cpu_type_info);
+}
+
+type_init(cpu_register_types)
diff --git a/qom/object.c b/qom/object.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e14b9d86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qom/object.c
@@ -0,0 +1,2049 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU Object Model
+ *
+ * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2011
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *  Anthony Liguori   <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
+ * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+
+#include "qom/object.h"
+#include "qom/object_interfaces.h"
+#include "qemu-common.h"
+#include "qapi/visitor.h"
+#include "qapi-visit.h"
+#include "qapi/string-input-visitor.h"
+#include "qapi/string-output-visitor.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qerror.h"
+#include "trace.h"
+
+/* TODO: replace QObject with a simpler visitor to avoid a dependency
+ * of the QOM core on QObject?  */
+#include "qom/qom-qobject.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qobject.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qbool.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qint.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qstring.h"
+
+#define MAX_INTERFACES 32
+
+typedef struct InterfaceImpl InterfaceImpl;
+typedef struct TypeImpl TypeImpl;
+
+struct InterfaceImpl
+{
+    const char *typename;
+};
+
+struct TypeImpl
+{
+    const char *name;
+
+    size_t class_size;
+
+    size_t instance_size;
+
+    void (*class_init)(ObjectClass *klass, void *data);
+    void (*class_base_init)(ObjectClass *klass, void *data);
+    void (*class_finalize)(ObjectClass *klass, void *data);
+
+    void *class_data;
+
+    void (*instance_init)(Object *obj);
+    void (*instance_post_init)(Object *obj);
+    void (*instance_finalize)(Object *obj);
+
+    bool abstract;
+
+    const char *parent;
+    TypeImpl *parent_type;
+
+    ObjectClass *class;
+
+    int num_interfaces;
+    InterfaceImpl interfaces[MAX_INTERFACES];
+};
+
+static Type type_interface;
+
+static GHashTable *type_table_get(void)
+{
+    static GHashTable *type_table;
+
+    if (type_table == NULL) {
+        type_table = g_hash_table_new(g_str_hash, g_str_equal);
+    }
+
+    return type_table;
+}
+
+static bool enumerating_types;
+
+static void type_table_add(TypeImpl *ti)
+{
+    assert(!enumerating_types);
+    g_hash_table_insert(type_table_get(), (void *)ti->name, ti);
+}
+
+static TypeImpl *type_table_lookup(const char *name)
+{
+    return g_hash_table_lookup(type_table_get(), name);
+}
+
+static TypeImpl *type_new(const TypeInfo *info)
+{
+    TypeImpl *ti = g_malloc0(sizeof(*ti));
+    int i;
+
+    g_assert(info->name != NULL);
+
+    if (type_table_lookup(info->name) != NULL) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "Registering `%s' which already exists\n", info->name);
+        abort();
+    }
+
+    ti->name = g_strdup(info->name);
+    ti->parent = g_strdup(info->parent);
+
+    ti->class_size = info->class_size;
+    ti->instance_size = info->instance_size;
+
+    ti->class_init = info->class_init;
+    ti->class_base_init = info->class_base_init;
+    ti->class_finalize = info->class_finalize;
+    ti->class_data = info->class_data;
+
+    ti->instance_init = info->instance_init;
+    ti->instance_post_init = info->instance_post_init;
+    ti->instance_finalize = info->instance_finalize;
+
+    ti->abstract = info->abstract;
+
+    for (i = 0; info->interfaces && info->interfaces[i].type; i++) {
+        ti->interfaces[i].typename = g_strdup(info->interfaces[i].type);
+    }
+    ti->num_interfaces = i;
+
+    return ti;
+}
+
+static TypeImpl *type_register_internal(const TypeInfo *info)
+{
+    TypeImpl *ti;
+    ti = type_new(info);
+
+    type_table_add(ti);
+    return ti;
+}
+
+TypeImpl *type_register(const TypeInfo *info)
+{
+    assert(info->parent);
+    return type_register_internal(info);
+}
+
+TypeImpl *type_register_static(const TypeInfo *info)
+{
+    return type_register(info);
+}
+
+static TypeImpl *type_get_by_name(const char *name)
+{
+    if (name == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return type_table_lookup(name);
+}
+
+static TypeImpl *type_get_parent(TypeImpl *type)
+{
+    if (!type->parent_type && type->parent) {
+        type->parent_type = type_get_by_name(type->parent);
+        g_assert(type->parent_type != NULL);
+    }
+
+    return type->parent_type;
+}
+
+static bool type_has_parent(TypeImpl *type)
+{
+    return (type->parent != NULL);
+}
+
+static size_t type_class_get_size(TypeImpl *ti)
+{
+    if (ti->class_size) {
+        return ti->class_size;
+    }
+
+    if (type_has_parent(ti)) {
+        return type_class_get_size(type_get_parent(ti));
+    }
+
+    return sizeof(ObjectClass);
+}
+
+static size_t type_object_get_size(TypeImpl *ti)
+{
+    if (ti->instance_size) {
+        return ti->instance_size;
+    }
+
+    if (type_has_parent(ti)) {
+        return type_object_get_size(type_get_parent(ti));
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static bool type_is_ancestor(TypeImpl *type, TypeImpl *target_type)
+{
+    assert(target_type);
+
+    /* Check if typename is a direct ancestor of type */
+    while (type) {
+        if (type == target_type) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        type = type_get_parent(type);
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
+
+static void type_initialize(TypeImpl *ti);
+
+static void type_initialize_interface(TypeImpl *ti, TypeImpl *interface_type,
+                                      TypeImpl *parent_type)
+{
+    InterfaceClass *new_iface;
+    TypeInfo info = { };
+    TypeImpl *iface_impl;
+
+    info.parent = parent_type->name;
+    info.name = g_strdup_printf("%s::%s", ti->name, interface_type->name);
+    info.abstract = true;
+
+    iface_impl = type_new(&info);
+    iface_impl->parent_type = parent_type;
+    type_initialize(iface_impl);
+    g_free((char *)info.name);
+
+    new_iface = (InterfaceClass *)iface_impl->class;
+    new_iface->concrete_class = ti->class;
+    new_iface->interface_type = interface_type;
+
+    ti->class->interfaces = g_slist_append(ti->class->interfaces,
+                                           iface_impl->class);
+}
+
+static void type_initialize(TypeImpl *ti)
+{
+    TypeImpl *parent;
+
+    if (ti->class) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    ti->class_size = type_class_get_size(ti);
+    ti->instance_size = type_object_get_size(ti);
+
+    ti->class = g_malloc0(ti->class_size);
+
+    parent = type_get_parent(ti);
+    if (parent) {
+        type_initialize(parent);
+        GSList *e;
+        int i;
+
+        g_assert(parent->class_size <= ti->class_size);
+        memcpy(ti->class, parent->class, parent->class_size);
+        ti->class->interfaces = NULL;
+
+        for (e = parent->class->interfaces; e; e = e->next) {
+            InterfaceClass *iface = e->data;
+            ObjectClass *klass = OBJECT_CLASS(iface);
+
+            type_initialize_interface(ti, iface->interface_type, klass->type);
+        }
+
+        for (i = 0; i < ti->num_interfaces; i++) {
+            TypeImpl *t = type_get_by_name(ti->interfaces[i].typename);
+            for (e = ti->class->interfaces; e; e = e->next) {
+                TypeImpl *target_type = OBJECT_CLASS(e->data)->type;
+
+                if (type_is_ancestor(target_type, t)) {
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (e) {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            type_initialize_interface(ti, t, t);
+        }
+    }
+
+    ti->class->type = ti;
+
+    while (parent) {
+        if (parent->class_base_init) {
+            parent->class_base_init(ti->class, ti->class_data);
+        }
+        parent = type_get_parent(parent);
+    }
+
+    if (ti->class_init) {
+        ti->class_init(ti->class, ti->class_data);
+    }
+}
+
+static void object_init_with_type(Object *obj, TypeImpl *ti)
+{
+    if (type_has_parent(ti)) {
+        object_init_with_type(obj, type_get_parent(ti));
+    }
+
+    if (ti->instance_init) {
+        ti->instance_init(obj);
+    }
+}
+
+static void object_post_init_with_type(Object *obj, TypeImpl *ti)
+{
+    if (ti->instance_post_init) {
+        ti->instance_post_init(obj);
+    }
+
+    if (type_has_parent(ti)) {
+        object_post_init_with_type(obj, type_get_parent(ti));
+    }
+}
+
+void object_initialize_with_type(void *data, size_t size, TypeImpl *type)
+{
+    Object *obj = data;
+
+    g_assert(type != NULL);
+    type_initialize(type);
+
+    g_assert(type->instance_size >= sizeof(Object));
+    g_assert(type->abstract == false);
+    g_assert(size >= type->instance_size);
+
+    memset(obj, 0, type->instance_size);
+    obj->class = type->class;
+    object_ref(obj);
+    QTAILQ_INIT(&obj->properties);
+    object_init_with_type(obj, type);
+    object_post_init_with_type(obj, type);
+}
+
+void object_initialize(void *data, size_t size, const char *typename)
+{
+    TypeImpl *type = type_get_by_name(typename);
+
+    object_initialize_with_type(data, size, type);
+}
+
+static inline bool object_property_is_child(ObjectProperty *prop)
+{
+    return strstart(prop->type, "child<", NULL);
+}
+
+static void object_property_del_all(Object *obj)
+{
+    while (!QTAILQ_EMPTY(&obj->properties)) {
+        ObjectProperty *prop = QTAILQ_FIRST(&obj->properties);
+
+        QTAILQ_REMOVE(&obj->properties, prop, node);
+
+        if (prop->release) {
+            prop->release(obj, prop->name, prop->opaque);
+        }
+
+        g_free(prop->name);
+        g_free(prop->type);
+        g_free(prop->description);
+        g_free(prop);
+    }
+}
+
+static void object_property_del_child(Object *obj, Object *child, Error **errp)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop;
+
+    QTAILQ_FOREACH(prop, &obj->properties, node) {
+        if (object_property_is_child(prop) && prop->opaque == child) {
+            object_property_del(obj, prop->name, errp);
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void object_unparent(Object *obj)
+{
+    if (obj->parent) {
+        object_property_del_child(obj->parent, obj, NULL);
+    }
+}
+
+static void object_deinit(Object *obj, TypeImpl *type)
+{
+    if (type->instance_finalize) {
+        type->instance_finalize(obj);
+    }
+
+    if (type_has_parent(type)) {
+        object_deinit(obj, type_get_parent(type));
+    }
+}
+
+static void object_finalize(void *data)
+{
+    Object *obj = data;
+    TypeImpl *ti = obj->class->type;
+
+    object_property_del_all(obj);
+    object_deinit(obj, ti);
+
+    g_assert(obj->ref == 0);
+    if (obj->free) {
+        obj->free(obj);
+    }
+}
+
+Object *object_new_with_type(Type type)
+{
+    Object *obj;
+
+    g_assert(type != NULL);
+    type_initialize(type);
+
+    obj = g_malloc(type->instance_size);
+    object_initialize_with_type(obj, type->instance_size, type);
+    obj->free = g_free;
+
+    return obj;
+}
+
+Object *object_new(const char *typename)
+{
+    TypeImpl *ti = type_get_by_name(typename);
+
+    return object_new_with_type(ti);
+}
+
+
+Object *object_new_with_props(const char *typename,
+                              Object *parent,
+                              const char *id,
+                              Error **errp,
+                              ...)
+{
+    va_list vargs;
+    Object *obj;
+
+    va_start(vargs, errp);
+    obj = object_new_with_propv(typename, parent, id, errp, vargs);
+    va_end(vargs);
+
+    return obj;
+}
+
+
+Object *object_new_with_propv(const char *typename,
+                              Object *parent,
+                              const char *id,
+                              Error **errp,
+                              va_list vargs)
+{
+    Object *obj;
+    ObjectClass *klass;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+
+    klass = object_class_by_name(typename);
+    if (!klass) {
+        error_setg(errp, "invalid object type: %s", typename);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (object_class_is_abstract(klass)) {
+        error_setg(errp, "object type '%s' is abstract", typename);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    obj = object_new(typename);
+
+    if (object_set_propv(obj, &local_err, vargs) < 0) {
+        goto error;
+    }
+
+    object_property_add_child(parent, id, obj, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        goto error;
+    }
+
+    if (object_dynamic_cast(obj, TYPE_USER_CREATABLE)) {
+        user_creatable_complete(obj, &local_err);
+        if (local_err) {
+            object_unparent(obj);
+            goto error;
+        }
+    }
+
+    object_unref(OBJECT(obj));
+    return obj;
+
+ error:
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+    }
+    object_unref(obj);
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+
+int object_set_props(Object *obj,
+                     Error **errp,
+                     ...)
+{
+    va_list vargs;
+    int ret;
+
+    va_start(vargs, errp);
+    ret = object_set_propv(obj, errp, vargs);
+    va_end(vargs);
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+
+int object_set_propv(Object *obj,
+                     Error **errp,
+                     va_list vargs)
+{
+    const char *propname;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+
+    propname = va_arg(vargs, char *);
+    while (propname != NULL) {
+        const char *value = va_arg(vargs, char *);
+
+        g_assert(value != NULL);
+        object_property_parse(obj, value, propname, &local_err);
+        if (local_err) {
+            error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+            return -1;
+        }
+        propname = va_arg(vargs, char *);
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+Object *object_dynamic_cast(Object *obj, const char *typename)
+{
+    if (obj && object_class_dynamic_cast(object_get_class(obj), typename)) {
+        return obj;
+    }
+
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+Object *object_dynamic_cast_assert(Object *obj, const char *typename,
+                                   const char *file, int line, const char *func)
+{
+    trace_object_dynamic_cast_assert(obj ? obj->class->type->name : "(null)",
+                                     typename, file, line, func);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_QOM_CAST_DEBUG
+    int i;
+    Object *inst;
+
+    for (i = 0; obj && i < OBJECT_CLASS_CAST_CACHE; i++) {
+        if (obj->class->object_cast_cache[i] == typename) {
+            goto out;
+        }
+    }
+
+    inst = object_dynamic_cast(obj, typename);
+
+    if (!inst && obj) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d:%s: Object %p is not an instance of type %s\n",
+                file, line, func, obj, typename);
+        abort();
+    }
+
+    assert(obj == inst);
+
+    if (obj && obj == inst) {
+        for (i = 1; i < OBJECT_CLASS_CAST_CACHE; i++) {
+            obj->class->object_cast_cache[i - 1] =
+                    obj->class->object_cast_cache[i];
+        }
+        obj->class->object_cast_cache[i - 1] = typename;
+    }
+
+out:
+#endif
+    return obj;
+}
+
+ObjectClass *object_class_dynamic_cast(ObjectClass *class,
+                                       const char *typename)
+{
+    ObjectClass *ret = NULL;
+    TypeImpl *target_type;
+    TypeImpl *type;
+
+    if (!class) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    /* A simple fast path that can trigger a lot for leaf classes.  */
+    type = class->type;
+    if (type->name == typename) {
+        return class;
+    }
+
+    target_type = type_get_by_name(typename);
+    if (!target_type) {
+        /* target class type unknown, so fail the cast */
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (type->class->interfaces &&
+            type_is_ancestor(target_type, type_interface)) {
+        int found = 0;
+        GSList *i;
+
+        for (i = class->interfaces; i; i = i->next) {
+            ObjectClass *target_class = i->data;
+
+            if (type_is_ancestor(target_class->type, target_type)) {
+                ret = target_class;
+                found++;
+            }
+         }
+
+        /* The match was ambiguous, don't allow a cast */
+        if (found > 1) {
+            ret = NULL;
+        }
+    } else if (type_is_ancestor(type, target_type)) {
+        ret = class;
+    }
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+ObjectClass *object_class_dynamic_cast_assert(ObjectClass *class,
+                                              const char *typename,
+                                              const char *file, int line,
+                                              const char *func)
+{
+    ObjectClass *ret;
+
+    trace_object_class_dynamic_cast_assert(class ? class->type->name : "(null)",
+                                           typename, file, line, func);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_QOM_CAST_DEBUG
+    int i;
+
+    for (i = 0; class && i < OBJECT_CLASS_CAST_CACHE; i++) {
+        if (class->class_cast_cache[i] == typename) {
+            ret = class;
+            goto out;
+        }
+    }
+#else
+    if (!class || !class->interfaces) {
+        return class;
+    }
+#endif
+
+    ret = object_class_dynamic_cast(class, typename);
+    if (!ret && class) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "%s:%d:%s: Object %p is not an instance of type %s\n",
+                file, line, func, class, typename);
+        abort();
+    }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_QOM_CAST_DEBUG
+    if (class && ret == class) {
+        for (i = 1; i < OBJECT_CLASS_CAST_CACHE; i++) {
+            class->class_cast_cache[i - 1] = class->class_cast_cache[i];
+        }
+        class->class_cast_cache[i - 1] = typename;
+    }
+out:
+#endif
+    return ret;
+}
+
+const char *object_get_typename(Object *obj)
+{
+    return obj->class->type->name;
+}
+
+ObjectClass *object_get_class(Object *obj)
+{
+    return obj->class;
+}
+
+bool object_class_is_abstract(ObjectClass *klass)
+{
+    return klass->type->abstract;
+}
+
+const char *object_class_get_name(ObjectClass *klass)
+{
+    return klass->type->name;
+}
+
+ObjectClass *object_class_by_name(const char *typename)
+{
+    TypeImpl *type = type_get_by_name(typename);
+
+    if (!type) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    type_initialize(type);
+
+    return type->class;
+}
+
+ObjectClass *object_class_get_parent(ObjectClass *class)
+{
+    TypeImpl *type = type_get_parent(class->type);
+
+    if (!type) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    type_initialize(type);
+
+    return type->class;
+}
+
+typedef struct OCFData
+{
+    void (*fn)(ObjectClass *klass, void *opaque);
+    const char *implements_type;
+    bool include_abstract;
+    void *opaque;
+} OCFData;
+
+static void object_class_foreach_tramp(gpointer key, gpointer value,
+                                       gpointer opaque)
+{
+    OCFData *data = opaque;
+    TypeImpl *type = value;
+    ObjectClass *k;
+
+    type_initialize(type);
+    k = type->class;
+
+    if (!data->include_abstract && type->abstract) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (data->implements_type && 
+        !object_class_dynamic_cast(k, data->implements_type)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    data->fn(k, data->opaque);
+}
+
+void object_class_foreach(void (*fn)(ObjectClass *klass, void *opaque),
+                          const char *implements_type, bool include_abstract,
+                          void *opaque)
+{
+    OCFData data = { fn, implements_type, include_abstract, opaque };
+
+    enumerating_types = true;
+    g_hash_table_foreach(type_table_get(), object_class_foreach_tramp, &data);
+    enumerating_types = false;
+}
+
+int object_child_foreach(Object *obj, int (*fn)(Object *child, void *opaque),
+                         void *opaque)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop, *next;
+    int ret = 0;
+
+    QTAILQ_FOREACH_SAFE(prop, &obj->properties, node, next) {
+        if (object_property_is_child(prop)) {
+            ret = fn(prop->opaque, opaque);
+            if (ret != 0) {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static void object_class_get_list_tramp(ObjectClass *klass, void *opaque)
+{
+    GSList **list = opaque;
+
+    *list = g_slist_prepend(*list, klass);
+}
+
+GSList *object_class_get_list(const char *implements_type,
+                              bool include_abstract)
+{
+    GSList *list = NULL;
+
+    object_class_foreach(object_class_get_list_tramp,
+                         implements_type, include_abstract, &list);
+    return list;
+}
+
+void object_ref(Object *obj)
+{
+    if (!obj) {
+        return;
+    }
+     atomic_inc(&obj->ref);
+}
+
+void object_unref(Object *obj)
+{
+    if (!obj) {
+        return;
+    }
+    g_assert(obj->ref > 0);
+
+    /* parent always holds a reference to its children */
+    if (atomic_fetch_dec(&obj->ref) == 1) {
+        object_finalize(obj);
+    }
+}
+
+ObjectProperty *
+object_property_add(Object *obj, const char *name, const char *type,
+                    ObjectPropertyAccessor *get,
+                    ObjectPropertyAccessor *set,
+                    ObjectPropertyRelease *release,
+                    void *opaque, Error **errp)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop;
+    size_t name_len = strlen(name);
+
+    if (name_len >= 3 && !memcmp(name + name_len - 3, "[*]", 4)) {
+        int i;
+        ObjectProperty *ret;
+        char *name_no_array = g_strdup(name);
+
+        name_no_array[name_len - 3] = '\0';
+        for (i = 0; ; ++i) {
+            char *full_name = g_strdup_printf("%s[%d]", name_no_array, i);
+
+            ret = object_property_add(obj, full_name, type, get, set,
+                                      release, opaque, NULL);
+            g_free(full_name);
+            if (ret) {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        g_free(name_no_array);
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    QTAILQ_FOREACH(prop, &obj->properties, node) {
+        if (strcmp(prop->name, name) == 0) {
+            error_setg(errp, "attempt to add duplicate property '%s'"
+                       " to object (type '%s')", name,
+                       object_get_typename(obj));
+            return NULL;
+        }
+    }
+
+    prop = g_malloc0(sizeof(*prop));
+
+    prop->name = g_strdup(name);
+    prop->type = g_strdup(type);
+
+    prop->get = get;
+    prop->set = set;
+    prop->release = release;
+    prop->opaque = opaque;
+
+    QTAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&obj->properties, prop, node);
+    return prop;
+}
+
+ObjectProperty *object_property_find(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                     Error **errp)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop;
+
+    QTAILQ_FOREACH(prop, &obj->properties, node) {
+        if (strcmp(prop->name, name) == 0) {
+            return prop;
+        }
+    }
+
+    error_setg(errp, "Property '.%s' not found", name);
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+void object_property_del(Object *obj, const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop = object_property_find(obj, name, errp);
+    if (prop == NULL) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (prop->release) {
+        prop->release(obj, name, prop->opaque);
+    }
+
+    QTAILQ_REMOVE(&obj->properties, prop, node);
+
+    g_free(prop->name);
+    g_free(prop->type);
+    g_free(prop->description);
+    g_free(prop);
+}
+
+void object_property_get(Object *obj, Visitor *v, const char *name,
+                         Error **errp)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop = object_property_find(obj, name, errp);
+    if (prop == NULL) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (!prop->get) {
+        error_setg(errp, QERR_PERMISSION_DENIED);
+    } else {
+        prop->get(obj, v, prop->opaque, name, errp);
+    }
+}
+
+void object_property_set(Object *obj, Visitor *v, const char *name,
+                         Error **errp)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop = object_property_find(obj, name, errp);
+    if (prop == NULL) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (!prop->set) {
+        error_setg(errp, QERR_PERMISSION_DENIED);
+    } else {
+        prop->set(obj, v, prop->opaque, name, errp);
+    }
+}
+
+void object_property_set_str(Object *obj, const char *value,
+                             const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    QString *qstr = qstring_from_str(value);
+    object_property_set_qobject(obj, QOBJECT(qstr), name, errp);
+
+    QDECREF(qstr);
+}
+
+char *object_property_get_str(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                              Error **errp)
+{
+    QObject *ret = object_property_get_qobject(obj, name, errp);
+    QString *qstring;
+    char *retval;
+
+    if (!ret) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    qstring = qobject_to_qstring(ret);
+    if (!qstring) {
+        error_setg(errp, QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_TYPE, name, "string");
+        retval = NULL;
+    } else {
+        retval = g_strdup(qstring_get_str(qstring));
+    }
+
+    QDECREF(qstring);
+    return retval;
+}
+
+void object_property_set_link(Object *obj, Object *value,
+                              const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    if (value) {
+        gchar *path = object_get_canonical_path(value);
+        object_property_set_str(obj, path, name, errp);
+        g_free(path);
+    } else {
+        object_property_set_str(obj, "", name, errp);
+    }
+}
+
+Object *object_property_get_link(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                 Error **errp)
+{
+    char *str = object_property_get_str(obj, name, errp);
+    Object *target = NULL;
+
+    if (str && *str) {
+        target = object_resolve_path(str, NULL);
+        if (!target) {
+            error_set(errp, ERROR_CLASS_DEVICE_NOT_FOUND,
+                      "Device '%s' not found", str);
+        }
+    }
+
+    g_free(str);
+    return target;
+}
+
+void object_property_set_bool(Object *obj, bool value,
+                              const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    QBool *qbool = qbool_from_bool(value);
+    object_property_set_qobject(obj, QOBJECT(qbool), name, errp);
+
+    QDECREF(qbool);
+}
+
+bool object_property_get_bool(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                              Error **errp)
+{
+    QObject *ret = object_property_get_qobject(obj, name, errp);
+    QBool *qbool;
+    bool retval;
+
+    if (!ret) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    qbool = qobject_to_qbool(ret);
+    if (!qbool) {
+        error_setg(errp, QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_TYPE, name, "boolean");
+        retval = false;
+    } else {
+        retval = qbool_get_bool(qbool);
+    }
+
+    QDECREF(qbool);
+    return retval;
+}
+
+void object_property_set_int(Object *obj, int64_t value,
+                             const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    QInt *qint = qint_from_int(value);
+    object_property_set_qobject(obj, QOBJECT(qint), name, errp);
+
+    QDECREF(qint);
+}
+
+int64_t object_property_get_int(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                Error **errp)
+{
+    QObject *ret = object_property_get_qobject(obj, name, errp);
+    QInt *qint;
+    int64_t retval;
+
+    if (!ret) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+    qint = qobject_to_qint(ret);
+    if (!qint) {
+        error_setg(errp, QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_TYPE, name, "int");
+        retval = -1;
+    } else {
+        retval = qint_get_int(qint);
+    }
+
+    QDECREF(qint);
+    return retval;
+}
+
+typedef struct EnumProperty {
+    const char * const *strings;
+    int (*get)(Object *, Error **);
+    void (*set)(Object *, int, Error **);
+} EnumProperty;
+
+int object_property_get_enum(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                             const char *typename, Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *err = NULL;
+    StringOutputVisitor *sov;
+    StringInputVisitor *siv;
+    char *str;
+    int ret;
+    ObjectProperty *prop = object_property_find(obj, name, errp);
+    EnumProperty *enumprop;
+
+    if (prop == NULL) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    if (!g_str_equal(prop->type, typename)) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Property %s on %s is not '%s' enum type",
+                   name, object_class_get_name(
+                       object_get_class(obj)), typename);
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    enumprop = prop->opaque;
+
+    sov = string_output_visitor_new(false);
+    object_property_get(obj, string_output_get_visitor(sov), name, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, err);
+        string_output_visitor_cleanup(sov);
+        return 0;
+    }
+    str = string_output_get_string(sov);
+    siv = string_input_visitor_new(str);
+    string_output_visitor_cleanup(sov);
+    visit_type_enum(string_input_get_visitor(siv),
+                    &ret, enumprop->strings, NULL, name, errp);
+
+    g_free(str);
+    string_input_visitor_cleanup(siv);
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+void object_property_get_uint16List(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                    uint16List **list, Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *err = NULL;
+    StringOutputVisitor *ov;
+    StringInputVisitor *iv;
+    char *str;
+
+    ov = string_output_visitor_new(false);
+    object_property_get(obj, string_output_get_visitor(ov),
+                        name, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, err);
+        goto out;
+    }
+    str = string_output_get_string(ov);
+    iv = string_input_visitor_new(str);
+    visit_type_uint16List(string_input_get_visitor(iv),
+                          list, NULL, errp);
+
+    g_free(str);
+    string_input_visitor_cleanup(iv);
+out:
+    string_output_visitor_cleanup(ov);
+}
+
+void object_property_parse(Object *obj, const char *string,
+                           const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    StringInputVisitor *mi;
+    mi = string_input_visitor_new(string);
+    object_property_set(obj, string_input_get_visitor(mi), name, errp);
+
+    string_input_visitor_cleanup(mi);
+}
+
+char *object_property_print(Object *obj, const char *name, bool human,
+                            Error **errp)
+{
+    StringOutputVisitor *mo;
+    char *string = NULL;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+
+    mo = string_output_visitor_new(human);
+    object_property_get(obj, string_output_get_visitor(mo), name, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    string = string_output_get_string(mo);
+
+out:
+    string_output_visitor_cleanup(mo);
+    return string;
+}
+
+const char *object_property_get_type(Object *obj, const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop = object_property_find(obj, name, errp);
+    if (prop == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return prop->type;
+}
+
+Object *object_get_root(void)
+{
+    static Object *root;
+
+    if (!root) {
+        root = object_new("container");
+    }
+
+    return root;
+}
+
+Object *object_get_objects_root(void)
+{
+    return container_get(object_get_root(), "/objects");
+}
+
+static void object_get_child_property(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                                      const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    Object *child = opaque;
+    gchar *path;
+
+    path = object_get_canonical_path(child);
+    visit_type_str(v, &path, name, errp);
+    g_free(path);
+}
+
+static Object *object_resolve_child_property(Object *parent, void *opaque, const gchar *part)
+{
+    return opaque;
+}
+
+static void object_finalize_child_property(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                           void *opaque)
+{
+    Object *child = opaque;
+
+    if (child->class->unparent) {
+        (child->class->unparent)(child);
+    }
+    child->parent = NULL;
+    object_unref(child);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_child(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                               Object *child, Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+    gchar *type;
+    ObjectProperty *op;
+
+    if (child->parent != NULL) {
+        error_setg(errp, "child object is already parented");
+        return;
+    }
+
+    type = g_strdup_printf("child<%s>", object_get_typename(OBJECT(child)));
+
+    op = object_property_add(obj, name, type, object_get_child_property, NULL,
+                             object_finalize_child_property, child, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    op->resolve = object_resolve_child_property;
+    object_ref(child);
+    child->parent = obj;
+
+out:
+    g_free(type);
+}
+
+void object_property_allow_set_link(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                    Object *val, Error **errp)
+{
+    /* Allow the link to be set, always */
+}
+
+typedef struct {
+    Object **child;
+    void (*check)(Object *, const char *, Object *, Error **);
+    ObjectPropertyLinkFlags flags;
+} LinkProperty;
+
+static void object_get_link_property(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                                     const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    LinkProperty *lprop = opaque;
+    Object **child = lprop->child;
+    gchar *path;
+
+    if (*child) {
+        path = object_get_canonical_path(*child);
+        visit_type_str(v, &path, name, errp);
+        g_free(path);
+    } else {
+        path = (gchar *)"";
+        visit_type_str(v, &path, name, errp);
+    }
+}
+
+/*
+ * object_resolve_link:
+ *
+ * Lookup an object and ensure its type matches the link property type.  This
+ * is similar to object_resolve_path() except type verification against the
+ * link property is performed.
+ *
+ * Returns: The matched object or NULL on path lookup failures.
+ */
+static Object *object_resolve_link(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                   const char *path, Error **errp)
+{
+    const char *type;
+    gchar *target_type;
+    bool ambiguous = false;
+    Object *target;
+
+    /* Go from link<FOO> to FOO.  */
+    type = object_property_get_type(obj, name, NULL);
+    target_type = g_strndup(&type[5], strlen(type) - 6);
+    target = object_resolve_path_type(path, target_type, &ambiguous);
+
+    if (ambiguous) {
+        error_set(errp, ERROR_CLASS_GENERIC_ERROR,
+                  "Path '%s' does not uniquely identify an object", path);
+    } else if (!target) {
+        target = object_resolve_path(path, &ambiguous);
+        if (target || ambiguous) {
+            error_setg(errp, QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_TYPE, name, target_type);
+        } else {
+            error_set(errp, ERROR_CLASS_DEVICE_NOT_FOUND,
+                      "Device '%s' not found", path);
+        }
+        target = NULL;
+    }
+    g_free(target_type);
+
+    return target;
+}
+
+static void object_set_link_property(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                                     const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+    LinkProperty *prop = opaque;
+    Object **child = prop->child;
+    Object *old_target = *child;
+    Object *new_target = NULL;
+    char *path = NULL;
+
+    visit_type_str(v, &path, name, &local_err);
+
+    if (!local_err && strcmp(path, "") != 0) {
+        new_target = object_resolve_link(obj, name, path, &local_err);
+    }
+
+    g_free(path);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    prop->check(obj, name, new_target, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    object_ref(new_target);
+    *child = new_target;
+    object_unref(old_target);
+}
+
+static Object *object_resolve_link_property(Object *parent, void *opaque, const gchar *part)
+{
+    LinkProperty *lprop = opaque;
+
+    return *lprop->child;
+}
+
+static void object_release_link_property(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                         void *opaque)
+{
+    LinkProperty *prop = opaque;
+
+    if ((prop->flags & OBJ_PROP_LINK_UNREF_ON_RELEASE) && *prop->child) {
+        object_unref(*prop->child);
+    }
+    g_free(prop);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_link(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                              const char *type, Object **child,
+                              void (*check)(Object *, const char *,
+                                            Object *, Error **),
+                              ObjectPropertyLinkFlags flags,
+                              Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+    LinkProperty *prop = g_malloc(sizeof(*prop));
+    gchar *full_type;
+    ObjectProperty *op;
+
+    prop->child = child;
+    prop->check = check;
+    prop->flags = flags;
+
+    full_type = g_strdup_printf("link<%s>", type);
+
+    op = object_property_add(obj, name, full_type,
+                             object_get_link_property,
+                             check ? object_set_link_property : NULL,
+                             object_release_link_property,
+                             prop,
+                             &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        g_free(prop);
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    op->resolve = object_resolve_link_property;
+
+out:
+    g_free(full_type);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_const_link(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                    Object *target, Error **errp)
+{
+    char *link_type;
+    ObjectProperty *op;
+
+    link_type = g_strdup_printf("link<%s>", object_get_typename(target));
+    op = object_property_add(obj, name, link_type,
+                             object_get_child_property, NULL,
+                             NULL, target, errp);
+    if (op != NULL) {
+        op->resolve = object_resolve_child_property;
+    }
+    g_free(link_type);
+}
+
+gchar *object_get_canonical_path_component(Object *obj)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop = NULL;
+
+    g_assert(obj);
+    g_assert(obj->parent != NULL);
+
+    QTAILQ_FOREACH(prop, &obj->parent->properties, node) {
+        if (!object_property_is_child(prop)) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if (prop->opaque == obj) {
+            return g_strdup(prop->name);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* obj had a parent but was not a child, should never happen */
+    g_assert_not_reached();
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+gchar *object_get_canonical_path(Object *obj)
+{
+    Object *root = object_get_root();
+    char *newpath, *path = NULL;
+
+    while (obj != root) {
+        char *component = object_get_canonical_path_component(obj);
+
+        if (path) {
+            newpath = g_strdup_printf("%s/%s", component, path);
+            g_free(component);
+            g_free(path);
+            path = newpath;
+        } else {
+            path = component;
+        }
+
+        obj = obj->parent;
+    }
+
+    newpath = g_strdup_printf("/%s", path ? path : "");
+    g_free(path);
+
+    return newpath;
+}
+
+Object *object_resolve_path_component(Object *parent, const gchar *part)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *prop = object_property_find(parent, part, NULL);
+    if (prop == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (prop->resolve) {
+        return prop->resolve(parent, prop->opaque, part);
+    } else {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+}
+
+static Object *object_resolve_abs_path(Object *parent,
+                                          gchar **parts,
+                                          const char *typename,
+                                          int index)
+{
+    Object *child;
+
+    if (parts[index] == NULL) {
+        return object_dynamic_cast(parent, typename);
+    }
+
+    if (strcmp(parts[index], "") == 0) {
+        return object_resolve_abs_path(parent, parts, typename, index + 1);
+    }
+
+    child = object_resolve_path_component(parent, parts[index]);
+    if (!child) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    return object_resolve_abs_path(child, parts, typename, index + 1);
+}
+
+static Object *object_resolve_partial_path(Object *parent,
+                                              gchar **parts,
+                                              const char *typename,
+                                              bool *ambiguous)
+{
+    Object *obj;
+    ObjectProperty *prop;
+
+    obj = object_resolve_abs_path(parent, parts, typename, 0);
+
+    QTAILQ_FOREACH(prop, &parent->properties, node) {
+        Object *found;
+
+        if (!object_property_is_child(prop)) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        found = object_resolve_partial_path(prop->opaque, parts,
+                                            typename, ambiguous);
+        if (found) {
+            if (obj) {
+                if (ambiguous) {
+                    *ambiguous = true;
+                }
+                return NULL;
+            }
+            obj = found;
+        }
+
+        if (ambiguous && *ambiguous) {
+            return NULL;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return obj;
+}
+
+Object *object_resolve_path_type(const char *path, const char *typename,
+                                 bool *ambiguous)
+{
+    Object *obj;
+    gchar **parts;
+
+    parts = g_strsplit(path, "/", 0);
+    assert(parts);
+
+    if (parts[0] == NULL || strcmp(parts[0], "") != 0) {
+        if (ambiguous) {
+            *ambiguous = false;
+        }
+        obj = object_resolve_partial_path(object_get_root(), parts,
+                                          typename, ambiguous);
+    } else {
+        obj = object_resolve_abs_path(object_get_root(), parts, typename, 1);
+    }
+
+    g_strfreev(parts);
+
+    return obj;
+}
+
+Object *object_resolve_path(const char *path, bool *ambiguous)
+{
+    return object_resolve_path_type(path, TYPE_OBJECT, ambiguous);
+}
+
+typedef struct StringProperty
+{
+    char *(*get)(Object *, Error **);
+    void (*set)(Object *, const char *, Error **);
+} StringProperty;
+
+static void property_get_str(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                             const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    StringProperty *prop = opaque;
+    char *value;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+
+    value = prop->get(obj, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, err);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    visit_type_str(v, &value, name, errp);
+    g_free(value);
+}
+
+static void property_set_str(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                             const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    StringProperty *prop = opaque;
+    char *value;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+
+    visit_type_str(v, &value, name, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    prop->set(obj, value, errp);
+    g_free(value);
+}
+
+static void property_release_str(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                 void *opaque)
+{
+    StringProperty *prop = opaque;
+    g_free(prop);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_str(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                           char *(*get)(Object *, Error **),
+                           void (*set)(Object *, const char *, Error **),
+                           Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+    StringProperty *prop = g_malloc0(sizeof(*prop));
+
+    prop->get = get;
+    prop->set = set;
+
+    object_property_add(obj, name, "string",
+                        get ? property_get_str : NULL,
+                        set ? property_set_str : NULL,
+                        property_release_str,
+                        prop, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        g_free(prop);
+    }
+}
+
+typedef struct BoolProperty
+{
+    bool (*get)(Object *, Error **);
+    void (*set)(Object *, bool, Error **);
+} BoolProperty;
+
+static void property_get_bool(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                              const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    BoolProperty *prop = opaque;
+    bool value;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+
+    value = prop->get(obj, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, err);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    visit_type_bool(v, &value, name, errp);
+}
+
+static void property_set_bool(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                              const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    BoolProperty *prop = opaque;
+    bool value;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+
+    visit_type_bool(v, &value, name, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    prop->set(obj, value, errp);
+}
+
+static void property_release_bool(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                  void *opaque)
+{
+    BoolProperty *prop = opaque;
+    g_free(prop);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_bool(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                              bool (*get)(Object *, Error **),
+                              void (*set)(Object *, bool, Error **),
+                              Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+    BoolProperty *prop = g_malloc0(sizeof(*prop));
+
+    prop->get = get;
+    prop->set = set;
+
+    object_property_add(obj, name, "bool",
+                        get ? property_get_bool : NULL,
+                        set ? property_set_bool : NULL,
+                        property_release_bool,
+                        prop, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        g_free(prop);
+    }
+}
+
+static void property_get_enum(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                              const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    EnumProperty *prop = opaque;
+    int value;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+
+    value = prop->get(obj, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, err);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    visit_type_enum(v, &value, prop->strings, NULL, name, errp);
+}
+
+static void property_set_enum(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                              const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    EnumProperty *prop = opaque;
+    int value;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+
+    visit_type_enum(v, &value, prop->strings, NULL, name, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, err);
+        return;
+    }
+    prop->set(obj, value, errp);
+}
+
+static void property_release_enum(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                  void *opaque)
+{
+    EnumProperty *prop = opaque;
+    g_free(prop);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_enum(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                              const char *typename,
+                              const char * const *strings,
+                              int (*get)(Object *, Error **),
+                              void (*set)(Object *, int, Error **),
+                              Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+    EnumProperty *prop = g_malloc(sizeof(*prop));
+
+    prop->strings = strings;
+    prop->get = get;
+    prop->set = set;
+
+    object_property_add(obj, name, typename,
+                        get ? property_get_enum : NULL,
+                        set ? property_set_enum : NULL,
+                        property_release_enum,
+                        prop, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        g_free(prop);
+    }
+}
+
+typedef struct TMProperty {
+    void (*get)(Object *, struct tm *, Error **);
+} TMProperty;
+
+static void property_get_tm(Object *obj, Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                            const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    TMProperty *prop = opaque;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+    struct tm value;
+
+    prop->get(obj, &value, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    visit_start_struct(v, NULL, "struct tm", name, 0, &err);
+    if (err) {
+        goto out;
+    }
+    visit_type_int32(v, &value.tm_year, "tm_year", &err);
+    if (err) {
+        goto out_end;
+    }
+    visit_type_int32(v, &value.tm_mon, "tm_mon", &err);
+    if (err) {
+        goto out_end;
+    }
+    visit_type_int32(v, &value.tm_mday, "tm_mday", &err);
+    if (err) {
+        goto out_end;
+    }
+    visit_type_int32(v, &value.tm_hour, "tm_hour", &err);
+    if (err) {
+        goto out_end;
+    }
+    visit_type_int32(v, &value.tm_min, "tm_min", &err);
+    if (err) {
+        goto out_end;
+    }
+    visit_type_int32(v, &value.tm_sec, "tm_sec", &err);
+    if (err) {
+        goto out_end;
+    }
+out_end:
+    error_propagate(errp, err);
+    err = NULL;
+    visit_end_struct(v, errp);
+out:
+    error_propagate(errp, err);
+
+}
+
+static void property_release_tm(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                void *opaque)
+{
+    TMProperty *prop = opaque;
+    g_free(prop);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_tm(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                            void (*get)(Object *, struct tm *, Error **),
+                            Error **errp)
+{
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+    TMProperty *prop = g_malloc0(sizeof(*prop));
+
+    prop->get = get;
+
+    object_property_add(obj, name, "struct tm",
+                        get ? property_get_tm : NULL, NULL,
+                        property_release_tm,
+                        prop, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        g_free(prop);
+    }
+}
+
+static char *qdev_get_type(Object *obj, Error **errp)
+{
+    return g_strdup(object_get_typename(obj));
+}
+
+static void property_get_uint8_ptr(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
+                                   void *opaque, const char *name,
+                                   Error **errp)
+{
+    uint8_t value = *(uint8_t *)opaque;
+    visit_type_uint8(v, &value, name, errp);
+}
+
+static void property_get_uint16_ptr(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
+                                   void *opaque, const char *name,
+                                   Error **errp)
+{
+    uint16_t value = *(uint16_t *)opaque;
+    visit_type_uint16(v, &value, name, errp);
+}
+
+static void property_get_uint32_ptr(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
+                                   void *opaque, const char *name,
+                                   Error **errp)
+{
+    uint32_t value = *(uint32_t *)opaque;
+    visit_type_uint32(v, &value, name, errp);
+}
+
+static void property_get_uint64_ptr(Object *obj, Visitor *v,
+                                   void *opaque, const char *name,
+                                   Error **errp)
+{
+    uint64_t value = *(uint64_t *)opaque;
+    visit_type_uint64(v, &value, name, errp);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_uint8_ptr(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                   const uint8_t *v, Error **errp)
+{
+    object_property_add(obj, name, "uint8", property_get_uint8_ptr,
+                        NULL, NULL, (void *)v, errp);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_uint16_ptr(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                    const uint16_t *v, Error **errp)
+{
+    object_property_add(obj, name, "uint16", property_get_uint16_ptr,
+                        NULL, NULL, (void *)v, errp);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_uint32_ptr(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                    const uint32_t *v, Error **errp)
+{
+    object_property_add(obj, name, "uint32", property_get_uint32_ptr,
+                        NULL, NULL, (void *)v, errp);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_uint64_ptr(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                    const uint64_t *v, Error **errp)
+{
+    object_property_add(obj, name, "uint64", property_get_uint64_ptr,
+                        NULL, NULL, (void *)v, errp);
+}
+
+typedef struct {
+    Object *target_obj;
+    char *target_name;
+} AliasProperty;
+
+static void property_get_alias(Object *obj, struct Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                               const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    AliasProperty *prop = opaque;
+
+    object_property_get(prop->target_obj, v, prop->target_name, errp);
+}
+
+static void property_set_alias(Object *obj, struct Visitor *v, void *opaque,
+                               const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    AliasProperty *prop = opaque;
+
+    object_property_set(prop->target_obj, v, prop->target_name, errp);
+}
+
+static Object *property_resolve_alias(Object *obj, void *opaque,
+                                      const gchar *part)
+{
+    AliasProperty *prop = opaque;
+
+    return object_resolve_path_component(prop->target_obj, prop->target_name);
+}
+
+static void property_release_alias(Object *obj, const char *name, void *opaque)
+{
+    AliasProperty *prop = opaque;
+
+    g_free(prop->target_name);
+    g_free(prop);
+}
+
+void object_property_add_alias(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                               Object *target_obj, const char *target_name,
+                               Error **errp)
+{
+    AliasProperty *prop;
+    ObjectProperty *op;
+    ObjectProperty *target_prop;
+    gchar *prop_type;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+
+    target_prop = object_property_find(target_obj, target_name, errp);
+    if (!target_prop) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (object_property_is_child(target_prop)) {
+        prop_type = g_strdup_printf("link%s",
+                                    target_prop->type + strlen("child"));
+    } else {
+        prop_type = g_strdup(target_prop->type);
+    }
+
+    prop = g_malloc(sizeof(*prop));
+    prop->target_obj = target_obj;
+    prop->target_name = g_strdup(target_name);
+
+    op = object_property_add(obj, name, prop_type,
+                             property_get_alias,
+                             property_set_alias,
+                             property_release_alias,
+                             prop, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        g_free(prop);
+        goto out;
+    }
+    op->resolve = property_resolve_alias;
+
+    object_property_set_description(obj, op->name,
+                                    target_prop->description,
+                                    &error_abort);
+
+out:
+    g_free(prop_type);
+}
+
+void object_property_set_description(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                     const char *description, Error **errp)
+{
+    ObjectProperty *op;
+
+    op = object_property_find(obj, name, errp);
+    if (!op) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    g_free(op->description);
+    op->description = g_strdup(description);
+}
+
+static void object_instance_init(Object *obj)
+{
+    object_property_add_str(obj, "type", qdev_get_type, NULL, NULL);
+}
+
+static void register_types(void)
+{
+    static TypeInfo interface_info = {
+        .name = TYPE_INTERFACE,
+        .class_size = sizeof(InterfaceClass),
+        .abstract = true,
+    };
+
+    static TypeInfo object_info = {
+        .name = TYPE_OBJECT,
+        .instance_size = sizeof(Object),
+        .instance_init = object_instance_init,
+        .abstract = true,
+    };
+
+    type_interface = type_register_internal(&interface_info);
+    type_register_internal(&object_info);
+}
+
+type_init(register_types)
diff --git a/qom/object_interfaces.c b/qom/object_interfaces.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a66cd602
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qom/object_interfaces.c
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#include "qom/object_interfaces.h"
+#include "qemu/module.h"
+
+void user_creatable_complete(Object *obj, Error **errp)
+{
+
+    UserCreatableClass *ucc;
+    UserCreatable *uc =
+        (UserCreatable *)object_dynamic_cast(obj, TYPE_USER_CREATABLE);
+
+    if (!uc) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    ucc = USER_CREATABLE_GET_CLASS(uc);
+    if (ucc->complete) {
+        ucc->complete(uc, errp);
+    }
+}
+
+bool user_creatable_can_be_deleted(UserCreatable *uc, Error **errp)
+{
+
+    UserCreatableClass *ucc = USER_CREATABLE_GET_CLASS(uc);
+
+    if (ucc->can_be_deleted) {
+        return ucc->can_be_deleted(uc, errp);
+    } else {
+        return true;
+    }
+}
+
+static void register_types(void)
+{
+    static const TypeInfo uc_interface_info = {
+        .name          = TYPE_USER_CREATABLE,
+        .parent        = TYPE_INTERFACE,
+        .class_size = sizeof(UserCreatableClass),
+    };
+
+    type_register_static(&uc_interface_info);
+}
+
+type_init(register_types)
diff --git a/qom/qom-qobject.c b/qom/qom-qobject.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6384b8e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qom/qom-qobject.c
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU Object Model - QObject wrappers
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
+ *
+ * Author: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
+ * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+
+#include "qemu-common.h"
+#include "qom/object.h"
+#include "qom/qom-qobject.h"
+#include "qapi/visitor.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp-input-visitor.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp-output-visitor.h"
+
+void object_property_set_qobject(Object *obj, QObject *value,
+                                 const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    QmpInputVisitor *mi;
+    mi = qmp_input_visitor_new(value);
+    object_property_set(obj, qmp_input_get_visitor(mi), name, errp);
+
+    qmp_input_visitor_cleanup(mi);
+}
+
+QObject *object_property_get_qobject(Object *obj, const char *name,
+                                     Error **errp)
+{
+    QObject *ret = NULL;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
+    QmpOutputVisitor *mo;
+
+    mo = qmp_output_visitor_new();
+    object_property_get(obj, qmp_output_get_visitor(mo), name, &local_err);
+    if (!local_err) {
+        ret = qmp_output_get_qobject(mo);
+    }
+    error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+    qmp_output_visitor_cleanup(mo);
+    return ret;
+}