1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/qom/container.c b/qom/container.c
index 455e8410c6..20ab74b0e8 100644
--- a/qom/container.c
+++ b/qom/container.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include "qemu/module.h"
 
 static const TypeInfo container_info = {
-    .name          = "container",
+    .name          = TYPE_CONTAINER,
     .parent        = TYPE_OBJECT,
 };
 
@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ static void container_register_types(void)
     type_register_static(&container_info);
 }
 
+Object *object_property_add_new_container(Object *obj, const char *name)
+{
+    Object *child = object_new(TYPE_CONTAINER);
+
+    object_property_add_child(obj, name, child);
+    object_unref(child);
+
+    return child;
+}
+
 Object *container_get(Object *root, const char *path)
 {
     Object *obj, *child;
@@ -37,9 +47,7 @@ Object *container_get(Object *root, const char *path)
     for (i = 1; parts[i] != NULL; i++, obj = child) {
         child = object_resolve_path_component(obj, parts[i]);
         if (!child) {
-            child = object_new("container");
-            object_property_add_child(obj, parts[i], child);
-            object_unref(child);
+            child = object_property_add_new_container(obj, parts[i]);
         }
     }