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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/qapi-code-gen.txt | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/qmp/README | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/rdma.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/specs/qcow2.txt | 3 |
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/qapi-code-gen.txt b/docs/qapi-code-gen.txt index 0ce045c0b3..91f44d01b9 100644 --- a/docs/qapi-code-gen.txt +++ b/docs/qapi-code-gen.txt @@ -53,6 +53,23 @@ The use of '*' as a prefix to the name means the member is optional. Optional members should always be added to the end of the dictionary to preserve backwards compatibility. + +A complex type definition can specify another complex type as its base. +In this case, the fields of the base type are included as top-level fields +of the new complex type's dictionary in the QMP wire format. An example +definition is: + + { 'type': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat', 'data': { 'file': 'str' } } + { 'type': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat', + 'base': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat', + 'data': { '*backing': 'str' } } + +An example BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat object on the wire could use +both fields like this: + + { "file": "/some/place/my-image", + "backing": "/some/place/my-backing-file" } + === Enumeration types === An enumeration type is a dictionary containing a single key whose value is a diff --git a/docs/qmp/README b/docs/qmp/README index 85c4bc17bf..f6a3a031e9 100644 --- a/docs/qmp/README +++ b/docs/qmp/README @@ -84,4 +84,4 @@ Please, refer to the qapi-schema.json file for a complete command reference. QMP wiki page ------------- -http://wiki.qemu.org/QMP +http://wiki.qemu-project.org/QMP diff --git a/docs/rdma.txt b/docs/rdma.txt index 8d1e003f92..2aca63bd72 100644 --- a/docs/rdma.txt +++ b/docs/rdma.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ (RDMA: Remote Direct Memory Access) RDMA Live Migration Specification, Version # 1 ============================================== -Wiki: http://wiki.qemu.org/Features/RDMALiveMigration +Wiki: http://wiki.qemu-project.org/Features/RDMALiveMigration Github: git@github.com:hinesmr/qemu.git, 'rdma' branch Copyright (C) 2013 Michael R. Hines <mrhines@us.ibm.com> diff --git a/docs/specs/qcow2.txt b/docs/specs/qcow2.txt index 33eca360cc..f19536a46f 100644 --- a/docs/specs/qcow2.txt +++ b/docs/specs/qcow2.txt @@ -355,3 +355,6 @@ Snapshot table entry: variable: Unique ID string for the snapshot (not null terminated) variable: Name of the snapshot (not null terminated) + + variable: Padding to round up the snapshot table entry size to the + next multiple of 8. |