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diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json index eb9bf67bd9..68a43274bf 100644 --- a/qapi-schema.json +++ b/qapi-schema.json @@ -49,6 +49,29 @@ # ## +{ 'pragma': { 'doc-required': true } } + +# Whitelists to permit QAPI rule violations; think twice before you +# add to them! +{ 'pragma': { + # Commands allowed to return a non-dictionary: + 'returns-whitelist': [ + 'human-monitor-command', + 'qom-get', + 'query-migrate-cache-size', + 'query-tpm-models', + 'query-tpm-types', + 'ringbuf-read' ], + 'name-case-whitelist': [ + 'ACPISlotType', # DIMM, visible through query-acpi-ospm-status + 'CpuInfoMIPS', # PC, visible through query-cpu + 'CpuInfoTricore', # PC, visible through query-cpu + 'QapiErrorClass', # all members, visible through errors + 'UuidInfo', # UUID, visible through query-uuid + 'X86CPURegister32', # all members, visible indirectly through qom-get + 'q_obj_CpuInfo-base' # CPU, visible through query-cpu + ] } } + # QAPI common definitions { 'include': 'qapi/common.json' } @@ -127,10 +150,10 @@ # # @fdname: file descriptor name previously passed via 'getfd' command # -# @skipauth: #optional whether to skip authentication. Only applies +# @skipauth: whether to skip authentication. Only applies # to "vnc" and "spice" protocols # -# @tls: #optional whether to perform TLS. Only applies to the "spice" +# @tls: whether to perform TLS. Only applies to the "spice" # protocol # # Returns: nothing on success. @@ -153,7 +176,7 @@ # # Guest name information. # -# @name: #optional The name of the guest +# @name: The name of the guest # # Since: 0.14.0 ## @@ -447,7 +470,7 @@ # # @data: data to write # -# @format: #optional data encoding (default 'utf8'). +# @format: data encoding (default 'utf8'). # - base64: data must be base64 encoded text. Its binary # decoding gets written. # - utf8: data's UTF-8 encoding is written @@ -480,7 +503,7 @@ # # @size: how many bytes to read at most # -# @format: #optional data encoding (default 'utf8'). +# @format: data encoding (default 'utf8'). # - base64: the data read is returned in base64 encoding. # - utf8: the data read is interpreted as UTF-8. # Bug: can screw up when the buffer contains invalid UTF-8 @@ -644,45 +667,45 @@ # # Information about current migration process. # -# @status: #optional @MigrationStatus describing the current migration status. +# @status: @MigrationStatus describing the current migration status. # If this field is not returned, no migration process # has been initiated # -# @ram: #optional @MigrationStats containing detailed migration +# @ram: @MigrationStats containing detailed migration # status, only returned if status is 'active' or # 'completed'(since 1.2) # -# @disk: #optional @MigrationStats containing detailed disk migration +# @disk: @MigrationStats containing detailed disk migration # status, only returned if status is 'active' and it is a block # migration # -# @xbzrle-cache: #optional @XBZRLECacheStats containing detailed XBZRLE +# @xbzrle-cache: @XBZRLECacheStats containing detailed XBZRLE # migration statistics, only returned if XBZRLE feature is on and # status is 'active' or 'completed' (since 1.2) # -# @total-time: #optional total amount of milliseconds since migration started. +# @total-time: total amount of milliseconds since migration started. # If migration has ended, it returns the total migration # time. (since 1.2) # -# @downtime: #optional only present when migration finishes correctly +# @downtime: only present when migration finishes correctly # total downtime in milliseconds for the guest. # (since 1.3) # -# @expected-downtime: #optional only present while migration is active +# @expected-downtime: only present while migration is active # expected downtime in milliseconds for the guest in last walk # of the dirty bitmap. (since 1.3) # -# @setup-time: #optional amount of setup time in milliseconds _before_ the +# @setup-time: amount of setup time in milliseconds _before_ the # iterations begin but _after_ the QMP command is issued. This is designed # to provide an accounting of any activities (such as RDMA pinning) which # may be expensive, but do not actually occur during the iterative # migration rounds themselves. (since 1.6) # -# @cpu-throttle-percentage: #optional percentage of time guest cpus are being +# @cpu-throttle-percentage: percentage of time guest cpus are being # throttled during auto-converge. This is only present when auto-converge # has started throttling guest cpus. (Since 2.7) # -# @error-desc: #optional the human readable error description string, when +# @error-desc: the human readable error description string, when # @status is 'failed'. Clients should not attempt to parse the # error strings. (Since 2.7) # @@ -994,7 +1017,7 @@ ## # @migrate-set-parameters: # -# Set various migration parameters. See MigrationParameters for details. +# Set various migration parameters. # # Since: 2.4 # @@ -1015,21 +1038,21 @@ # ('query-migrate-parameters'), with the exception of tls-creds and # tls-hostname. # -# @compress-level: #optional compression level +# @compress-level: compression level # -# @compress-threads: #optional compression thread count +# @compress-threads: compression thread count # -# @decompress-threads: #optional decompression thread count +# @decompress-threads: decompression thread count # -# @cpu-throttle-initial: #optional Initial percentage of time guest cpus are +# @cpu-throttle-initial: Initial percentage of time guest cpus are # throttledwhen migration auto-converge is activated. # The default value is 20. (Since 2.7) # -# @cpu-throttle-increment: #optional throttle percentage increase each time +# @cpu-throttle-increment: throttle percentage increase each time # auto-converge detects that migration is not making # progress. The default value is 10. (Since 2.7) # -# @tls-creds: #optional ID of the 'tls-creds' object that provides credentials +# @tls-creds: ID of the 'tls-creds' object that provides credentials # for establishing a TLS connection over the migration data # channel. On the outgoing side of the migration, the credentials # must be for a 'client' endpoint, while for the incoming side the @@ -1039,7 +1062,7 @@ # An empty string means that QEMU will use plain text mode for # migration, rather than TLS (Since 2.9) # -# @tls-hostname: #optional hostname of the target host for the migration. This +# @tls-hostname: hostname of the target host for the migration. This # is required when using x509 based TLS credentials and the # migration URI does not already include a hostname. For # example if using fd: or exec: based migration, the @@ -1106,9 +1129,9 @@ # # @protocol: must be "spice" # @hostname: migration target hostname -# @port: #optional spice tcp port for plaintext channels -# @tls-port: #optional spice tcp port for tls-secured channels -# @cert-subject: #optional server certificate subject +# @port: spice tcp port for plaintext channels +# @tls-port: spice tcp port for tls-secured channels +# @cert-subject: server certificate subject # # Since: 0.14.0 # @@ -1528,7 +1551,7 @@ # # The network connection information for server # -# @auth: #optional authentication method used for +# @auth: authentication method used for # the plain (non-websocket) VNC server # # Since: 2.1 @@ -1542,10 +1565,10 @@ # # Information about a connected VNC client. # -# @x509_dname: #optional If x509 authentication is in use, the Distinguished +# @x509_dname: If x509 authentication is in use, the Distinguished # Name of the client. # -# @sasl_username: #optional If SASL authentication is in use, the SASL username +# @sasl_username: If SASL authentication is in use, the SASL username # used for authentication. # # Since: 0.14.0 @@ -1561,19 +1584,19 @@ # # @enabled: true if the VNC server is enabled, false otherwise # -# @host: #optional The hostname the VNC server is bound to. This depends on +# @host: The hostname the VNC server is bound to. This depends on # the name resolution on the host and may be an IP address. # -# @family: #optional 'ipv6' if the host is listening for IPv6 connections +# @family: 'ipv6' if the host is listening for IPv6 connections # 'ipv4' if the host is listening for IPv4 connections # 'unix' if the host is listening on a unix domain socket # 'unknown' otherwise # -# @service: #optional The service name of the server's port. This may depends +# @service: The service name of the server's port. This may depends # on the host system's service database so symbolic names should not # be relied on. # -# @auth: #optional the current authentication type used by the server +# @auth: the current authentication type used by the server # 'none' if no authentication is being used # 'vnc' if VNC authentication is being used # 'vencrypt+plain' if VEncrypt is used with plain text authentication @@ -1628,7 +1651,7 @@ # # @auth: The current authentication type used by the servers # -# @vencrypt: #optional The vencrypt sub authentication type used by the +# @vencrypt: The vencrypt sub authentication type used by the # servers, only specified in case auth == vencrypt. # # Since: 2.9 @@ -1656,10 +1679,10 @@ # # @auth: The current authentication type used by the non-websockets servers # -# @vencrypt: #optional The vencrypt authentication type used by the servers, +# @vencrypt: The vencrypt authentication type used by the servers, # only specified in case auth == vencrypt. # -# @display: #optional The display device the vnc server is linked to. +# @display: The display device the vnc server is linked to. # # Since: 2.3 ## @@ -1736,7 +1759,7 @@ # # Information about a SPICE server # -# @auth: #optional authentication method +# @auth: authentication method # # Since: 2.1 ## @@ -1798,16 +1821,16 @@ # @migrated: true if the last guest migration completed and spice # migration had completed as well. false otherwise. (since 1.4) # -# @host: #optional The hostname the SPICE server is bound to. This depends on +# @host: The hostname the SPICE server is bound to. This depends on # the name resolution on the host and may be an IP address. # -# @port: #optional The SPICE server's port number. +# @port: The SPICE server's port number. # -# @compiled-version: #optional SPICE server version. +# @compiled-version: SPICE server version. # -# @tls-port: #optional The SPICE server's TLS port number. +# @tls-port: The SPICE server's TLS port number. # -# @auth: #optional the current authentication type used by the server +# @auth: the current authentication type used by the server # 'none' if no authentication is being used # 'spice' uses SASL or direct TLS authentication, depending on command # line options @@ -1932,9 +1955,9 @@ # # @size: memory size # -# @prefetch: #optional if @type is 'memory', true if the memory is prefetchable +# @prefetch: if @type is 'memory', true if the memory is prefetchable # -# @mem_type_64: #optional if @type is 'memory', true if the BAR is 64-bit +# @mem_type_64: if @type is 'memory', true if the BAR is 64-bit # # Since: 0.14.0 ## @@ -1990,7 +2013,7 @@ # # Information about the Class of a PCI device # -# @desc: #optional a string description of the device's class +# @desc: a string description of the device's class # # @class: the class code of the device # @@ -2028,7 +2051,7 @@ # # @id: the PCI device id # -# @irq: #optional if an IRQ is assigned to the device, the IRQ number +# @irq: if an IRQ is assigned to the device, the IRQ number # # @qdev_id: the device name of the PCI device # @@ -2318,7 +2341,7 @@ # # @filename: the file to save the memory to as binary data # -# @cpu-index: #optional the index of the virtual CPU to use for translating the +# @cpu-index: the index of the virtual CPU to use for translating the # virtual address (defaults to CPU 0) # # Returns: Nothing on success @@ -2547,7 +2570,7 @@ # # Optional arguments to modify the behavior of a Transaction. # -# @completion-mode: #optional Controls how jobs launched asynchronously by +# @completion-mode: Controls how jobs launched asynchronously by # Actions will complete or fail as a group. # See @ActionCompletionMode for details. # @@ -2591,7 +2614,7 @@ # @actions: List of @TransactionAction; # information needed for the respective operations. # -# @properties: #optional structure of additional options to control the +# @properties: structure of additional options to control the # execution of the transaction. See @TransactionProperties # for additional detail. # @@ -2640,7 +2663,7 @@ # # @command-line: the command to execute in the human monitor # -# @cpu-index: #optional The CPU to use for commands that require an implicit CPU +# @cpu-index: The CPU to use for commands that require an implicit CPU # # Returns: the output of the command as a string # @@ -2876,7 +2899,7 @@ # # @password: the new password # -# @connected: #optional how to handle existing clients when changing the +# @connected: how to handle existing clients when changing the # password. If nothing is specified, defaults to `keep' # `fail' to fail the command if clients are connected # `disconnect' to disconnect existing clients @@ -3035,7 +3058,7 @@ # # @name: the name of the property # @type: the typename of the property -# @description: #optional if specified, the description of the property. +# @description: if specified, the description of the property. # (since 2.2) # # Since: 1.2 @@ -3065,9 +3088,9 @@ # # @uri: the Uniform Resource Identifier of the destination VM # -# @blk: #optional do block migration (full disk copy) +# @blk: do block migration (full disk copy) # -# @inc: #optional incremental disk copy migration +# @inc: incremental disk copy migration # # @detach: this argument exists only for compatibility reasons and # is ignored by QEMU @@ -3176,9 +3199,9 @@ # # @driver: the name of the new device's driver # -# @bus: #optional the device's parent bus (device tree path) +# @bus: the device's parent bus (device tree path) # -# @id: #optional the device's ID, must be unique +# @id: the device's ID, must be unique # # Additional arguments depend on the type. # @@ -3291,17 +3314,17 @@ # 2. fd: the protocol starts with "fd:", and the following string # is the fd's name. # -# @detach: #optional if true, QMP will return immediately rather than +# @detach: if true, QMP will return immediately rather than # waiting for the dump to finish. The user can track progress # using "query-dump". (since 2.6). # -# @begin: #optional if specified, the starting physical address. +# @begin: if specified, the starting physical address. # -# @length: #optional if specified, the memory size, in bytes. If you don't +# @length: if specified, the memory size, in bytes. If you don't # want to dump all guest's memory, please specify the start @begin # and @length # -# @format: #optional if specified, the format of guest memory dump. But non-elf +# @format: if specified, the format of guest memory dump. But non-elf # format is conflict with paging and filter, ie. @paging, @begin and # @length is not allowed to be specified with non-elf @format at the # same time (since 2.0) @@ -3493,7 +3516,7 @@ # # @id: the name of the new object # -# @props: #optional a dictionary of properties to be passed to the backend +# @props: a dictionary of properties to be passed to the backend # # Returns: Nothing on success # Error if @qom-type is not a valid class name @@ -3546,15 +3569,15 @@ # # Create a new Network Interface Card. # -# @netdev: #optional id of -netdev to connect to +# @netdev: id of -netdev to connect to # -# @macaddr: #optional MAC address +# @macaddr: MAC address # -# @model: #optional device model (e1000, rtl8139, virtio etc.) +# @model: device model (e1000, rtl8139, virtio etc.) # -# @addr: #optional PCI device address +# @addr: PCI device address # -# @vectors: #optional number of MSI-x vectors, 0 to disable MSI-X +# @vectors: number of MSI-x vectors, 0 to disable MSI-X # # Since: 1.2 ## @@ -3583,57 +3606,57 @@ # Use the user mode network stack which requires no administrator privilege to # run. # -# @hostname: #optional client hostname reported by the builtin DHCP server +# @hostname: client hostname reported by the builtin DHCP server # -# @restrict: #optional isolate the guest from the host +# @restrict: isolate the guest from the host # -# @ipv4: #optional whether to support IPv4, default true for enabled +# @ipv4: whether to support IPv4, default true for enabled # (since 2.6) # -# @ipv6: #optional whether to support IPv6, default true for enabled +# @ipv6: whether to support IPv6, default true for enabled # (since 2.6) # -# @ip: #optional legacy parameter, use net= instead +# @ip: legacy parameter, use net= instead # -# @net: #optional IP network address that the guest will see, in the +# @net: IP network address that the guest will see, in the # form addr[/netmask] The netmask is optional, and can be # either in the form a.b.c.d or as a number of valid top-most # bits. Default is 10.0.2.0/24. # -# @host: #optional guest-visible address of the host +# @host: guest-visible address of the host # -# @tftp: #optional root directory of the built-in TFTP server +# @tftp: root directory of the built-in TFTP server # -# @bootfile: #optional BOOTP filename, for use with tftp= +# @bootfile: BOOTP filename, for use with tftp= # -# @dhcpstart: #optional the first of the 16 IPs the built-in DHCP server can +# @dhcpstart: the first of the 16 IPs the built-in DHCP server can # assign # -# @dns: #optional guest-visible address of the virtual nameserver +# @dns: guest-visible address of the virtual nameserver # -# @dnssearch: #optional list of DNS suffixes to search, passed as DHCP option +# @dnssearch: list of DNS suffixes to search, passed as DHCP option # to the guest # -# @ipv6-prefix: #optional IPv6 network prefix (default is fec0::) (since +# @ipv6-prefix: IPv6 network prefix (default is fec0::) (since # 2.6). The network prefix is given in the usual # hexadecimal IPv6 address notation. # -# @ipv6-prefixlen: #optional IPv6 network prefix length (default is 64) +# @ipv6-prefixlen: IPv6 network prefix length (default is 64) # (since 2.6) # -# @ipv6-host: #optional guest-visible IPv6 address of the host (since 2.6) +# @ipv6-host: guest-visible IPv6 address of the host (since 2.6) # -# @ipv6-dns: #optional guest-visible IPv6 address of the virtual +# @ipv6-dns: guest-visible IPv6 address of the virtual # nameserver (since 2.6) # -# @smb: #optional root directory of the built-in SMB server +# @smb: root directory of the built-in SMB server # -# @smbserver: #optional IP address of the built-in SMB server +# @smbserver: IP address of the built-in SMB server # -# @hostfwd: #optional redirect incoming TCP or UDP host connections to guest +# @hostfwd: redirect incoming TCP or UDP host connections to guest # endpoints # -# @guestfwd: #optional forward guest TCP connections +# @guestfwd: forward guest TCP connections # # Since: 1.2 ## @@ -3665,37 +3688,37 @@ # # Connect the host TAP network interface name to the VLAN. # -# @ifname: #optional interface name +# @ifname: interface name # -# @fd: #optional file descriptor of an already opened tap +# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened tap # -# @fds: #optional multiple file descriptors of already opened multiqueue capable +# @fds: multiple file descriptors of already opened multiqueue capable # tap # -# @script: #optional script to initialize the interface +# @script: script to initialize the interface # -# @downscript: #optional script to shut down the interface +# @downscript: script to shut down the interface # -# @br: #optional bridge name (since 2.8) +# @br: bridge name (since 2.8) # -# @helper: #optional command to execute to configure bridge +# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge # -# @sndbuf: #optional send buffer limit. Understands [TGMKkb] suffixes. +# @sndbuf: send buffer limit. Understands [TGMKkb] suffixes. # -# @vnet_hdr: #optional enable the IFF_VNET_HDR flag on the tap interface +# @vnet_hdr: enable the IFF_VNET_HDR flag on the tap interface # -# @vhost: #optional enable vhost-net network accelerator +# @vhost: enable vhost-net network accelerator # -# @vhostfd: #optional file descriptor of an already opened vhost net device +# @vhostfd: file descriptor of an already opened vhost net device # -# @vhostfds: #optional file descriptors of multiple already opened vhost net +# @vhostfds: file descriptors of multiple already opened vhost net # devices # -# @vhostforce: #optional vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests +# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests # -# @queues: #optional number of queues to be created for multiqueue capable tap +# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue capable tap # -# @poll-us: #optional maximum number of microseconds that could +# @poll-us: maximum number of microseconds that could # be spent on busy polling for tap (since 2.7) # # Since: 1.2 @@ -3724,17 +3747,17 @@ # Connect the VLAN to a remote VLAN in another QEMU virtual machine using a TCP # socket connection. # -# @fd: #optional file descriptor of an already opened socket +# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened socket # -# @listen: #optional port number, and optional hostname, to listen on +# @listen: port number, and optional hostname, to listen on # -# @connect: #optional port number, and optional hostname, to connect to +# @connect: port number, and optional hostname, to connect to # -# @mcast: #optional UDP multicast address and port number +# @mcast: UDP multicast address and port number # -# @localaddr: #optional source address and port for multicast and udp packets +# @localaddr: source address and port for multicast and udp packets # -# @udp: #optional UDP unicast address and port number +# @udp: UDP unicast address and port number # # Since: 1.2 ## @@ -3756,32 +3779,32 @@ # # @dst: destination address # -# @srcport: #optional source port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip +# @srcport: source port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip # -# @dstport: #optional destination port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip +# @dstport: destination port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip # -# @ipv6: #optional - force the use of ipv6 +# @ipv6: force the use of ipv6 # -# @udp: #optional - use the udp version of l2tpv3 encapsulation +# @udp: use the udp version of l2tpv3 encapsulation # -# @cookie64: #optional - use 64 bit coookies +# @cookie64: use 64 bit coookies # -# @counter: #optional have sequence counter +# @counter: have sequence counter # -# @pincounter: #optional pin sequence counter to zero - +# @pincounter: pin sequence counter to zero - # workaround for buggy implementations or # networks with packet reorder # -# @txcookie: #optional 32 or 64 bit transmit cookie +# @txcookie: 32 or 64 bit transmit cookie # -# @rxcookie: #optional 32 or 64 bit receive cookie +# @rxcookie: 32 or 64 bit receive cookie # # @txsession: 32 bit transmit session # -# @rxsession: #optional 32 bit receive session - if not specified +# @rxsession: 32 bit receive session - if not specified # set to the same value as transmit # -# @offset: #optional additional offset - allows the insertion of +# @offset: additional offset - allows the insertion of # additional application-specific data before the packet payload # # Since: 2.1 @@ -3808,13 +3831,13 @@ # # Connect the VLAN to a vde switch running on the host. # -# @sock: #optional socket path +# @sock: socket path # -# @port: #optional port number +# @port: port number # -# @group: #optional group owner of socket +# @group: group owner of socket # -# @mode: #optional permissions for socket +# @mode: permissions for socket # # Since: 1.2 ## @@ -3830,10 +3853,10 @@ # # Dump VLAN network traffic to a file. # -# @len: #optional per-packet size limit (64k default). Understands [TGMKkb] +# @len: per-packet size limit (64k default). Understands [TGMKkb] # suffixes. # -# @file: #optional dump file path (default is qemu-vlan0.pcap) +# @file: dump file path (default is qemu-vlan0.pcap) # # Since: 1.2 ## @@ -3847,9 +3870,9 @@ # # Connect a host TAP network interface to a host bridge device. # -# @br: #optional bridge name +# @br: bridge name # -# @helper: #optional command to execute to configure bridge +# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge # # Since: 1.2 ## @@ -3883,7 +3906,7 @@ # YYY identifies a port of the switch. VALE ports having the # same XXX are therefore connected to the same switch. # -# @devname: #optional path of the netmap device (default: '/dev/netmap'). +# @devname: path of the netmap device (default: '/dev/netmap'). # # Since: 2.0 ## @@ -3899,9 +3922,9 @@ # # @chardev: name of a unix socket chardev # -# @vhostforce: #optional vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests (default: false). +# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests (default: false). # -# @queues: #optional number of queues to be created for multiqueue vhost-user +# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue vhost-user # (default: 1) (Since 2.5) # # Since: 2.1 @@ -3958,11 +3981,11 @@ # # Captures the configuration of a network device; legacy. # -# @vlan: #optional vlan number +# @vlan: vlan number # -# @id: #optional identifier for monitor commands +# @id: identifier for monitor commands # -# @name: #optional identifier for monitor commands, ignored if @id is present +# @name: identifier for monitor commands, ignored if @id is present # # @opts: device type specific properties (legacy) # @@ -4036,17 +4059,15 @@ # # @port: port part of the address, or lowest port if @to is present # -# @numeric: #optional true if the host/port are guaranteed to be numeric, +# @numeric: true if the host/port are guaranteed to be numeric, # false if name resolution should be attempted. Defaults to false. # (Since 2.9) # # @to: highest port to try # # @ipv4: whether to accept IPv4 addresses, default try both IPv4 and IPv6 -# #optional # # @ipv6: whether to accept IPv6 addresses, default try both IPv4 and IPv6 -# #optional # # Since: 1.3 ## @@ -4194,9 +4215,9 @@ # # @name: the name of the machine # -# @alias: #optional an alias for the machine name +# @alias: an alias for the machine name # -# @is-default: #optional whether the machine is default +# @is-default: whether the machine is default # # @cpu-max: maximum number of CPUs supported by the machine type # (since 1.5.0) @@ -4228,7 +4249,7 @@ # # @name: the name of the CPU definition # -# @migration-safe: #optional whether a CPU definition can be safely used for +# @migration-safe: whether a CPU definition can be safely used for # migration in combination with a QEMU compatibility machine # when migrating between different QMU versions and between # hosts with different sets of (hardware or software) @@ -4240,7 +4261,7 @@ # QEMU version, machine type, machine options and accelerator options. # A static model is always migration-safe. (since 2.8) # -# @unavailable-features: #optional List of properties that prevent +# @unavailable-features: List of properties that prevent # the CPU model from running in the current # host. (since 2.8) # @typename: Type name that can be used as argument to @device-list-properties, @@ -4291,7 +4312,7 @@ # However, if required, architectures can expose relevant properties. # # @name: the name of the CPU definition the model is based on -# @props: #optional a dictionary of QOM properties to be applied +# @props: a dictionary of QOM properties to be applied # # Since: 2.8.0 ## @@ -4540,9 +4561,9 @@ # # Add a file descriptor, that was passed via SCM rights, to an fd set. # -# @fdset-id: #optional The ID of the fd set to add the file descriptor to. +# @fdset-id: The ID of the fd set to add the file descriptor to. # -# @opaque: #optional A free-form string that can be used to describe the fd. +# @opaque: A free-form string that can be used to describe the fd. # # Returns: @AddfdInfo on success # @@ -4572,7 +4593,7 @@ # # @fdset-id: The ID of the fd set that the file descriptor belongs to. # -# @fd: #optional The file descriptor that is to be removed. +# @fd: The file descriptor that is to be removed. # # Returns: Nothing on success # If @fdset-id or @fd is not found, FdNotFound @@ -4599,7 +4620,7 @@ # # @fd: The file descriptor value. # -# @opaque: #optional A free-form string that can be used to describe the fd. +# @opaque: A free-form string that can be used to describe the fd. # # Since: 1.2.0 ## @@ -4750,7 +4771,7 @@ # directly to the guest, while @KeyValue.qcode must be a valid # @QKeyCode value # -# @hold-time: #optional time to delay key up events, milliseconds. Defaults +# @hold-time: time to delay key up events, milliseconds. Defaults # to 100 # # Returns: Nothing on success @@ -4796,8 +4817,8 @@ # # Configuration shared across all chardev backends # -# @logfile: #optional The name of a logfile to save output -# @logappend: #optional true to append instead of truncate +# @logfile: The name of a logfile to save output +# @logappend: true to append instead of truncate # (default to false to truncate) # # Since: 2.6 @@ -4810,9 +4831,9 @@ # # Configuration info for file chardevs. # -# @in: #optional The name of the input file +# @in: The name of the input file # @out: The name of the output file -# @append: #optional Open the file in append mode (default false to +# @append: Open the file in append mode (default false to # truncate) (Since 2.6) # # Since: 1.4 @@ -4842,14 +4863,14 @@ # # @addr: socket address to listen on (server=true) # or connect to (server=false) -# @tls-creds: #optional the ID of the TLS credentials object (since 2.6) -# @server: #optional create server socket (default: true) -# @wait: #optional wait for incoming connection on server +# @tls-creds: the ID of the TLS credentials object (since 2.6) +# @server: create server socket (default: true) +# @wait: wait for incoming connection on server # sockets (default: false). -# @nodelay: #optional set TCP_NODELAY socket option (default: false) -# @telnet: #optional enable telnet protocol on server +# @nodelay: set TCP_NODELAY socket option (default: false) +# @telnet: enable telnet protocol on server # sockets (default: false) -# @reconnect: #optional For a client socket, if a socket is disconnected, +# @reconnect: For a client socket, if a socket is disconnected, # then attempt a reconnect after the given number of seconds. # Setting this to zero disables this function. (default: 0) # (Since: 2.2) @@ -4871,7 +4892,7 @@ # Configuration info for datagram socket chardevs. # # @remote: remote address -# @local: #optional local address +# @local: local address # # Since: 1.5 ## @@ -4896,7 +4917,7 @@ # # Configuration info for stdio chardevs. # -# @signal: #optional Allow signals (such as SIGINT triggered by ^C) +# @signal: Allow signals (such as SIGINT triggered by ^C) # be delivered to qemu. Default: true in -nographic mode, # false otherwise. # @@ -4953,7 +4974,7 @@ # # Configuration info for ring buffer chardevs. # -# @size: #optional ring buffer size, must be power of two, default is 65536 +# @size: ring buffer size, must be power of two, default is 65536 # # Since: 1.5 ## @@ -4994,7 +5015,7 @@ # # Return info about the chardev backend just created. # -# @pty: #optional name of the slave pseudoterminal device, present if +# @pty: name of the slave pseudoterminal device, present if # and only if a chardev of type 'pty' was created # # Since: 1.4 @@ -5116,9 +5137,9 @@ # # Information about the TPM passthrough type # -# @path: #optional string describing the path used for accessing the TPM device +# @path: string describing the path used for accessing the TPM device # -# @cancel-path: #optional string showing the TPM's sysfs cancel file +# @cancel-path: string showing the TPM's sysfs cancel file # for cancellation of TPM commands while they are executing # # Since: 1.5 @@ -5204,28 +5225,28 @@ # String fields are copied into the matching ACPI member from lowest address # upwards, and silently truncated / NUL-padded to length. # -# @sig: #optional table signature / identifier (4 bytes) +# @sig: table signature / identifier (4 bytes) # -# @rev: #optional table revision number (dependent on signature, 1 byte) +# @rev: table revision number (dependent on signature, 1 byte) # -# @oem_id: #optional OEM identifier (6 bytes) +# @oem_id: OEM identifier (6 bytes) # -# @oem_table_id: #optional OEM table identifier (8 bytes) +# @oem_table_id: OEM table identifier (8 bytes) # -# @oem_rev: #optional OEM-supplied revision number (4 bytes) +# @oem_rev: OEM-supplied revision number (4 bytes) # -# @asl_compiler_id: #optional identifier of the utility that created the table +# @asl_compiler_id: identifier of the utility that created the table # (4 bytes) # -# @asl_compiler_rev: #optional revision number of the utility that created the +# @asl_compiler_rev: revision number of the utility that created the # table (4 bytes) # -# @file: #optional colon (:) separated list of pathnames to load and +# @file: colon (:) separated list of pathnames to load and # concatenate as table data. The resultant binary blob is expected to # have an ACPI table header. At least one file is required. This field # excludes @data. # -# @data: #optional colon (:) separated list of pathnames to load and +# @data: colon (:) separated list of pathnames to load and # concatenate as table data. The resultant binary blob must not have an # ACPI table header. At least one file is required. This field excludes # @file. @@ -5272,9 +5293,9 @@ # # @type: parameter @CommandLineParameterType # -# @help: #optional human readable text string, not suitable for parsing. +# @help: human readable text string, not suitable for parsing. # -# @default: #optional default value string (since 2.1) +# @default: default value string (since 2.1) # # Since: 1.5 ## @@ -5303,7 +5324,7 @@ # # Query command line option schema. # -# @option: #optional option name +# @option: option name # # Returns: list of @CommandLineOptionInfo for all options (or for the given # @option). Returns an error if the given @option doesn't exist. @@ -5352,7 +5373,7 @@ # # @cpuid-input-eax: Input EAX value for CPUID instruction for that feature word # -# @cpuid-input-ecx: #optional Input ECX value for CPUID instruction for that +# @cpuid-input-ecx: Input ECX value for CPUID instruction for that # feature word # # @cpuid-register: Output register containing the feature bits @@ -5444,7 +5465,7 @@ # # Return rx-filter information for all NICs (or for the given NIC). # -# @name: #optional net client name +# @name: net client name # # Returns: list of @RxFilterInfo for all NICs (or for the given NIC). # Returns an error if the given @name doesn't exist, or given @@ -5578,8 +5599,8 @@ # # Send input event(s) to guest. # -# @device: #optional display device to send event(s) to. -# @head: #optional head to send event(s) to, in case the +# @device: display device to send event(s) to. +# @head: head to send event(s) to, in case the # display device supports multiple scanouts. # @events: List of InputEvent union. # @@ -5671,16 +5692,16 @@ # # Create a guest NUMA node. (for OptsVisitor) # -# @nodeid: #optional NUMA node ID (increase by 1 from 0 if omitted) +# @nodeid: NUMA node ID (increase by 1 from 0 if omitted) # -# @cpus: #optional VCPUs belonging to this node (assign VCPUS round-robin +# @cpus: VCPUs belonging to this node (assign VCPUS round-robin # if omitted) # -# @mem: #optional memory size of this node; mutually exclusive with @memdev. +# @mem: memory size of this node; mutually exclusive with @memdev. # Equally divide total memory among nodes if both @mem and @memdev are # omitted. # -# @memdev: #optional memory backend object. If specified for one node, +# @memdev: memory backend object. If specified for one node, # it must be specified for all nodes. # # Since: 2.1 @@ -5717,7 +5738,7 @@ # # Information about memory backend # -# @id: #optional backend's ID if backend has 'id' property (since 2.9) +# @id: backend's ID if backend has 'id' property (since 2.9) # # @size: memory backend size # @@ -5784,7 +5805,7 @@ # # PCDIMMDevice state information # -# @id: #optional device's ID +# @id: device's ID # # @addr: physical address, where device is mapped # @@ -5863,7 +5884,7 @@ # For description of possible values of @source and @status fields # see "_OST (OSPM Status Indication)" chapter of ACPI5.0 spec. # -# @device: #optional device ID associated with slot +# @device: device ID associated with slot # # @slot: slot ID, unique per slot of a given @slot-type # @@ -6061,7 +6082,7 @@ # # @primary: true for primary or false for secondary. # -# @failover: #optional true to do failover, false to stop. but cannot be +# @failover: true to do failover, false to stop. but cannot be # specified if 'enable' is true. default value is false. # # Returns: nothing. @@ -6084,7 +6105,7 @@ # # @error: true if an error happened, false if replication is normal. # -# @desc: #optional the human readable error description string, when +# @desc: the human readable error description string, when # @error is 'true'. # # Since: 2.9 @@ -6175,10 +6196,10 @@ # it should be passed by management with device_add command when # a CPU is being hotplugged. # -# @node-id: #optional NUMA node ID the CPU belongs to -# @socket-id: #optional socket number within node/board the CPU belongs to -# @core-id: #optional core number within socket the CPU belongs to -# @thread-id: #optional thread number within core the CPU belongs to +# @node-id: NUMA node ID the CPU belongs to +# @socket-id: socket number within node/board the CPU belongs to +# @core-id: core number within socket the CPU belongs to +# @thread-id: thread number within core the CPU belongs to # # Note: currently there are 4 properties that could be present # but management should be prepared to pass through other @@ -6202,7 +6223,7 @@ # @type: CPU object type for usage with device_add command # @props: list of properties to be used for hotplugging CPU # @vcpus-count: number of logical VCPU threads @HotpluggableCPU provides -# @qom-path: #optional link to existing CPU object if CPU is present or +# @qom-path: link to existing CPU object if CPU is present or # omitted if CPU is not present. # # Since: 2.7 |