11 files changed, 70 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 59d9712819..f8fee87c70 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -496,7 +496,6 @@ F: include/exec/cpu*.h
 F: include/exec/exec-all.h
 F: include/exec/target_long.h
 F: include/qemu/accel.h
-F: include/qemu/target-info*.h
 F: include/system/accel-*.h
 F: include/system/cpus.h
 F: include/accel/accel-cpu*.h
@@ -505,7 +504,6 @@ F: accel/Makefile.objs
 F: accel/stubs/Makefile.objs
 F: cpu-common.c
 F: cpu-target.c
-F: target-info*.c
 F: system/cpus.c
 
 Apple Silicon HVF CPUs
@@ -1928,6 +1926,13 @@ F: tests/functional/test_empty_cpu_model.py
 F: tests/unit/test-smp-parse.c
 T: git https://gitlab.com/ehabkost/qemu.git machine-next
 
+TargetInfo API
+M: Pierrick Bouvier <pierrick.bouvier@linaro.org>
+M: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
+S: Supported
+F: include/qemu/target-info*.h
+F: target-info*.c
+
 Xtensa Machines
 ---------------
 sim
diff --git a/cpu-target.c b/cpu-target.c
index b5645ff0db..1c90a30759 100644
--- a/cpu-target.c
+++ b/cpu-target.c
@@ -91,8 +91,3 @@ bool target_big_endian(void)
 {
     return TARGET_BIG_ENDIAN;
 }
-
-const char *target_name(void)
-{
-    return TARGET_NAME;
-}
diff --git a/hw/core/machine-qmp-cmds.c b/hw/core/machine-qmp-cmds.c
index a5e635152d..d82043e1c6 100644
--- a/hw/core/machine-qmp-cmds.c
+++ b/hw/core/machine-qmp-cmds.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include "qapi/qobject-input-visitor.h"
 #include "qapi/type-helpers.h"
 #include "qemu/uuid.h"
+#include "qemu/target-info.h"
 #include "qom/qom-qobject.h"
 #include "system/hostmem.h"
 #include "system/hw_accel.h"
diff --git a/include/hw/core/cpu.h b/include/hw/core/cpu.h
index 2a02d4f078..12b2ff1f7d 100644
--- a/include/hw/core/cpu.h
+++ b/include/hw/core/cpu.h
@@ -1121,8 +1121,6 @@ bool cpu_exec_realizefn(CPUState *cpu, Error **errp);
 void cpu_exec_unrealizefn(CPUState *cpu);
 void cpu_exec_reset_hold(CPUState *cpu);
 
-const char *target_name(void);
-
 #ifdef COMPILING_PER_TARGET
 
 extern const VMStateDescription vmstate_cpu_common;
diff --git a/include/qemu/target-info-impl.h b/include/qemu/target-info-impl.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d30805f7f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/qemu/target-info-impl.h
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU TargetInfo structure definition
+ *
+ *  Copyright (c) Linaro
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+ */
+
+#ifndef QEMU_TARGET_INFO_IMPL_H
+#define QEMU_TARGET_INFO_IMPL_H
+
+#include "qemu/target-info.h"
+
+typedef struct TargetInfo {
+    /* runtime equivalent of TARGET_NAME definition */
+    const char *target_name;
+} TargetInfo;
+
+/**
+ * target_info:
+ *
+ * Returns: The TargetInfo structure definition for this target binary.
+ */
+const TargetInfo *target_info(void);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/include/qemu/target-info.h b/include/qemu/target-info.h
index b4cc4888ca..58d4136897 100644
--- a/include/qemu/target-info.h
+++ b/include/qemu/target-info.h
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@
 #define QEMU_TARGET_INFO_H
 
 /**
+ * target_name:
+ *
+ * Returns: Canonical target name (i.e. "i386").
+ */
+const char *target_name(void);
+
+/**
  * target_cpu_type:
  *
  * Returns: target CPU base QOM type name (i.e. TYPE_X86_CPU).
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 185c2fb0d1..8ae70dbe45 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -3795,6 +3795,7 @@ endif
 common_ss.add(pagevary)
 specific_ss.add(files('page-target.c', 'page-vary-target.c'))
 
+common_ss.add(files('target-info.c'))
 specific_ss.add(files('target-info-stub.c'))
 
 subdir('backends')
diff --git a/plugins/loader.c b/plugins/loader.c
index 0d6e082e17..8f0d75c904 100644
--- a/plugins/loader.c
+++ b/plugins/loader.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include "qemu/xxhash.h"
 #include "qemu/plugin.h"
 #include "qemu/memalign.h"
-#include "hw/core/cpu.h"
+#include "qemu/target-info.h"
 #include "exec/tb-flush.h"
 
 #include "plugin.h"
diff --git a/system/vl.c b/system/vl.c
index 4ab2001df7..520956f4a1 100644
--- a/system/vl.c
+++ b/system/vl.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include "qemu/help_option.h"
 #include "qemu/hw-version.h"
 #include "qemu/uuid.h"
+#include "qemu/target-info.h"
 #include "system/reset.h"
 #include "system/runstate.h"
 #include "system/runstate-action.h"
@@ -79,7 +80,6 @@
 #include "hw/block/block.h"
 #include "hw/i386/x86.h"
 #include "hw/i386/pc.h"
-#include "hw/core/cpu.h"
 #include "migration/cpr.h"
 #include "migration/misc.h"
 #include "migration/snapshot.h"
diff --git a/target-info-stub.c b/target-info-stub.c
index e5d2195e89..773a10188c 100644
--- a/target-info-stub.c
+++ b/target-info-stub.c
@@ -8,8 +8,18 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qemu/target-info.h"
+#include "qemu/target-info-impl.h"
 #include "cpu.h"
 
+static const TargetInfo target_info_stub = {
+    .target_name = TARGET_NAME,
+};
+
+const TargetInfo *target_info(void)
+{
+    return &target_info_stub;
+}
+
 const char *target_cpu_type(void)
 {
     return CPU_RESOLVING_TYPE;
diff --git a/target-info.c b/target-info.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..84b18931e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target-info.c
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU target info helpers
+ *
+ *  Copyright (c) Linaro
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+ */
+
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "qemu/target-info.h"
+#include "qemu/target-info-impl.h"
+
+const char *target_name(void)
+{
+    return target_info()->target_name;
+}