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hypervisor: add hot plugging support for Qemu Q35#456
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Qemu Q35 machine type does not support to hot plug devices
directly on pcie.0, hence we have to find a way to allow users
hot plug N devices.
The only way to hot plug devices in Qemu Q35 is through PCI brdiges.
Each PCI bridge is able to support until 32 devices, therefore we have a
limitation in the amount of devices we can hot plug.
This patch adds support for hot plugging devices on PCI bridges in
pc and q35 machine types.
Signed-off-by: Julio Montes julio.montes@intel.com