commit 01d858629eae532f50f3dac6df9e6ab912626e00
author Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org> Mon Oct 12 11:57:46 2020 +0200
committer Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org> Fri Oct 16 18:58:10 2020 +0200
tree 75ac094085be16c6bd9c4e73927a791335df3dac
parent 709616c713f9471a993ad7d16bce23e8b88ce958

hw/qdev-clock: Display error hint when clock is missing from device

Instead of directly aborting, display a hint to help the developer
figure out the problem (likely trying to connect a clock to a device
pre-dating the Clock API, thus not expecting clocks).

Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4bug@amsat.org>
Reviewed-by: Luc Michel <luc@lmichel.fr>
Reviewed-by: Damien Hedde <damien.hedde@greensocs.com>
Reviewed-by: Edgar E. Iglesias <edgar.iglesias@xilinx.com>
Message-Id: <20201012095804.3335117-4-f4bug@amsat.org>

hw/core/qdev-clock.c

diff --git a/hw/core/qdev-clock.c b/hw/core/qdev-clock.c
index 47ecb5b..6a9a340 100644
--- a/hw/core/qdev-clock.c
+++ b/hw/core/qdev-clock.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "hw/qdev-clock.h"
 #include "hw/qdev-core.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
@@ -153,6 +154,11 @@
     assert(name);
 
     ncl = qdev_get_clocklist(dev, name);
+    if (!ncl) {
+        error_report("Can not find clock-in '%s' for device type '%s'",
+                     name, object_get_typename(OBJECT(dev)));
+        abort();
+    }
     assert(!ncl->output);
 
     return ncl->clock;
@@ -165,6 +171,11 @@
     assert(name);
 
     ncl = qdev_get_clocklist(dev, name);
+    if (!ncl) {
+        error_report("Can not find clock-out '%s' for device type '%s'",
+                     name, object_get_typename(OBJECT(dev)));
+        abort();
+    }
     assert(ncl->output);
 
     return ncl->clock;