1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/hw/mips/cps.c b/hw/mips/cps.c
index 615e1a1ad2..23c0f87e41 100644
--- a/hw/mips/cps.c
+++ b/hw/mips/cps.c
@@ -52,9 +52,6 @@ static void main_cpu_reset(void *opaque)
     CPUState *cs = CPU(cpu);
 
     cpu_reset(cs);
-
-    /* All VPs are halted on reset. Leave powering up to CPC. */
-    cs->halted = 1;
 }
 
 static bool cpu_mips_itu_supported(CPUMIPSState *env)
@@ -76,7 +73,17 @@ static void mips_cps_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
     bool saar_present = false;
 
     for (i = 0; i < s->num_vp; i++) {
-        cpu = MIPS_CPU(cpu_create(s->cpu_type));
+        cpu = MIPS_CPU(object_new(s->cpu_type));
+
+        /* All VPs are halted on reset. Leave powering up to CPC. */
+        if (!object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(cpu), "start-powered-off", true,
+                                      errp)) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (!qdev_realize_and_unref(DEVICE(cpu), NULL, errp)) {
+            return;
+        }
 
         /* Init internal devices */
         cpu_mips_irq_init_cpu(cpu);