+
+int kvm_create_device(KVMState *s, uint64_t type, bool test)
+{
+ int ret;
+ struct kvm_create_device create_dev;
+
+ create_dev.type = type;
+ create_dev.fd = -1;
+ create_dev.flags = test ? KVM_CREATE_DEVICE_TEST : 0;
+
+ if (!kvm_check_extension(s, KVM_CAP_DEVICE_CTRL)) {
+ return -ENOTSUP;
+ }
+
+ ret = kvm_vm_ioctl(s, KVM_CREATE_DEVICE, &create_dev);
+ if (ret) {
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ return test ? 0 : create_dev.fd;
+}