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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/qmp/qmp-shell b/scripts/qmp/qmp-shell
index d374b357aa..e0e848bc30 100755
--- a/scripts/qmp/qmp-shell
+++ b/scripts/qmp/qmp-shell
@@ -112,13 +112,29 @@ class QMPShell(qmp.QEMUMonitorProtocol):
value = json.loads(opt[1])
else:
value = opt[1]
- qmpcmd['arguments'][opt[0]] = value
+ optpath = opt[0].split('.')
+ parent = qmpcmd['arguments']
+ curpath = []
+ for p in optpath[:-1]:
+ curpath.append(p)
+ d = parent.get(p, {})
+ if type(d) is not dict:
+ raise QMPShellError('Cannot use "%s" as both leaf and non-leaf key' % '.'.join(curpath))
+ parent[p] = d
+ parent = d
+ if optpath[-1] in parent:
+ if type(parent[optpath[-1]]) is dict:
+ raise QMPShellError('Cannot use "%s" as both leaf and non-leaf key' % '.'.join(curpath))
+ else:
+ raise QMPShellError('Cannot set "%s" multiple times' % opt[0])
+ parent[optpath[-1]] = value
return qmpcmd
def _execute_cmd(self, cmdline):
try:
qmpcmd = self.__build_cmd(cmdline)
- except:
+ except Exception, e:
+ print 'Error while parsing command line: %s' % e
print 'command format: <command-name> ',
print '[arg-name1=arg1] ... [arg-nameN=argN]'
return True