const char *fw_name;
const char *desc;
Property *props;
- int no_user;
+
+ /*
+ * Shall we hide this device model from -device / device_add?
+ * All devices should support instantiation with device_add, and
+ * this flag should not exist. But we're not there, yet. Some
+ * devices fail to instantiate with cryptic error messages.
+ * Others instantiate, but don't work. Exposing users to such
+ * behavior would be cruel; this flag serves to protect them. It
+ * should never be set without a comment explaining why it is set.
+ * TODO remove once we're there
+ */
+ bool cannot_instantiate_with_device_add_yet;
/* callbacks */
void (*reset)(DeviceState *dev);