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| author | Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> | 2015-11-17 10:20:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> | 2015-11-17 10:20:25 +0000 |
| commit | 361cb26827ffd5f24af05b0e473ecd82d6a33bde (patch) | |
| tree | 0bd423d2ac99b51f3952a3f79926b0cab69d4185 /qapi | |
| parent | c257779e2a586043a1480bb7e96fb6bcd0129634 (diff) | |
| parent | 513e7cdbaeec56c77e4cf26f151d7ee79f3a6be9 (diff) | |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/armbru/tags/pull-qapi-2015-11-17' into staging
QAPI patches
# gpg: Signature made Tue 17 Nov 2015 08:28:24 GMT using RSA key ID EB918653
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* remotes/armbru/tags/pull-qapi-2015-11-17:
input: Document why x-input-send-event is still experimental
qapi: Document introspection stability considerations
Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'qapi')
| -rw-r--r-- | qapi/introspect.json | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qapi/introspect.json b/qapi/introspect.json index e7c4c3e998..9e9369e160 100644 --- a/qapi/introspect.json +++ b/qapi/introspect.json @@ -22,6 +22,15 @@ # what's there), not interface specification. The specification is in # the QAPI schema. # +# Furthermore, while we strive to keep the QMP wire format +# backwards-compatible across qemu versions, the introspection output +# is not guaranteed to have the same stability. For example, one +# version of qemu may list an object member as an optional +# non-variant, while another lists the same member only through the +# object's variants; or the type of a member may change from a generic +# string into a specific enum or from one specific type into an +# alternate that includes the original type alongside something else. +# # Returns: array of @SchemaInfo, where each element describes an # entity in the ABI: command, event, type, ... # |