1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/libqtest.h b/tests/libqtest.h
index 0224f06d65..90f182e1d8 100644
--- a/tests/libqtest.h
+++ b/tests/libqtest.h
@@ -114,6 +114,16 @@ QDict *qtest_qmp_receive(QTestState *s);
 void qtest_qmp_eventwait(QTestState *s, const char *event);
 
 /**
+ * qtest_qmp_eventwait_ref:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @s: #event event to wait for.
+ *
+ * Continuosly polls for QMP responses until it receives the desired event.
+ * Returns a copy of the event for further investigation.
+ */
+QDict *qtest_qmp_eventwait_ref(QTestState *s, const char *event);
+
+/**
  * qtest_hmpv:
  * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
  * @fmt...: HMP command to send to QEMU
@@ -559,6 +569,18 @@ static inline void qmp_eventwait(const char *event)
 }
 
 /**
+ * qmp_eventwait_ref:
+ * @s: #event event to wait for.
+ *
+ * Continuosly polls for QMP responses until it receives the desired event.
+ * Returns a copy of the event for further investigation.
+ */
+static inline QDict *qmp_eventwait_ref(const char *event)
+{
+    return qtest_qmp_eventwait_ref(global_qtest, event);
+}
+
+/**
  * hmp:
  * @fmt...: HMP command to send to QEMU
  *