From: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
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Subject: [PATCH 4/4] qapi: rephrase return docs to avoid type name
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 21:08:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250322010857.309490-5-jsnow@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250322010857.309490-1-jsnow@redhat.com>
Well, I tried. Maybe not very hard. Sorry!
Signed-off-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
---
qapi/block-core.json | 6 +++---
qapi/block-export.json | 2 +-
qapi/block.json | 2 +-
qapi/control.json | 5 ++---
qapi/dump.json | 5 ++---
qapi/introspect.json | 6 +++---
qapi/job.json | 2 +-
qapi/machine-target.json | 7 +++----
qapi/misc-target.json | 2 +-
qapi/misc.json | 5 ++---
qapi/net.json | 2 +-
qapi/pci.json | 2 +-
qapi/qdev.json | 3 +--
qapi/qom.json | 8 +++-----
qapi/stats.json | 2 +-
qapi/trace.json | 2 +-
qapi/ui.json | 2 +-
qapi/virtio.json | 6 +++---
18 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
diff --git a/qapi/block-core.json b/qapi/block-core.json
index 92b2e368b72..eb97b70cd80 100644
--- a/qapi/block-core.json
+++ b/qapi/block-core.json
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@
#
# Get a list of BlockInfo for all virtual block devices.
#
-# Returns: a list of @BlockInfo describing each virtual block device.
+# Returns: a list describing each virtual block device.
# Filter nodes that were created implicitly are skipped over.
#
# Since: 0.14
@@ -1168,7 +1168,7 @@
# nodes that were created implicitly are skipped over in this
# mode. (Since 2.3)
#
-# Returns: A list of @BlockStats for each virtual block devices.
+# Returns: A list of statistics for each virtual block device.
#
# Since: 0.14
#
@@ -1440,7 +1440,7 @@
#
# Return information about long-running block device operations.
#
-# Returns: a list of @BlockJobInfo for each active block job
+# Returns: a list of job info for each active block job
#
# Since: 1.1
##
diff --git a/qapi/block-export.json b/qapi/block-export.json
index c783e01a532..84852606e52 100644
--- a/qapi/block-export.json
+++ b/qapi/block-export.json
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@
##
# @query-block-exports:
#
-# Returns: A list of BlockExportInfo describing all block exports
+# Returns: A list describing all block exports
#
# Since: 5.2
##
diff --git a/qapi/block.json b/qapi/block.json
index e66666f5c64..bdbbe78854f 100644
--- a/qapi/block.json
+++ b/qapi/block.json
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
# Returns a list of information about each persistent reservation
# manager.
#
-# Returns: a list of @PRManagerInfo for each persistent reservation
+# Returns: a list of manager info for each persistent reservation
# manager
#
# Since: 3.0
diff --git a/qapi/control.json b/qapi/control.json
index 336386f79e1..2e45bf25df8 100644
--- a/qapi/control.json
+++ b/qapi/control.json
@@ -93,8 +93,7 @@
#
# Returns the current version of QEMU.
#
-# Returns: A @VersionInfo object describing the current version of
-# QEMU.
+# Returns: An object describing the current version of QEMU.
#
# Since: 0.14
#
@@ -131,7 +130,7 @@
#
# Return a list of supported QMP commands by this server
#
-# Returns: A list of @CommandInfo for all supported commands
+# Returns: A list of all supported commands
#
# Since: 0.14
#
diff --git a/qapi/dump.json b/qapi/dump.json
index d7826c0e323..1bd6bacc5ce 100644
--- a/qapi/dump.json
+++ b/qapi/dump.json
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
#
# Query latest dump status.
#
-# Returns: A @DumpStatus object showing the dump status.
+# Returns: An object showing the dump status.
#
# Since: 2.6
#
@@ -197,8 +197,7 @@
#
# Returns the available formats for dump-guest-memory
#
-# Returns: A @DumpGuestMemoryCapability object listing available
-# formats for dump-guest-memory
+# Returns: An object listing available formats for dump-guest-memory
#
# Since: 2.0
#
diff --git a/qapi/introspect.json b/qapi/introspect.json
index 01bb242947c..7daec5045fb 100644
--- a/qapi/introspect.json
+++ b/qapi/introspect.json
@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@
# 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, ...
+# Returns: an array where each element describes an entity in the ABI:
+# command, event, type, ...
#
-# The order of the various SchemaInfo is unspecified; however, all
+# The order of the various elements is unspecified; however, all
# names are guaranteed to be unique (no name will be duplicated
# with different meta-types).
#
diff --git a/qapi/job.json b/qapi/job.json
index cfc3beedd21..856dd688f95 100644
--- a/qapi/job.json
+++ b/qapi/job.json
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
#
# Return information about jobs.
#
-# Returns: a list with a @JobInfo for each active job
+# Returns: a list with info for each active job
#
# Since: 3.0
##
diff --git a/qapi/machine-target.json b/qapi/machine-target.json
index 37e75520094..6d8a6e53436 100644
--- a/qapi/machine-target.json
+++ b/qapi/machine-target.json
@@ -162,8 +162,7 @@
# @modelb: description of the second CPU model to compare, referred to
# as "model B" in CpuModelCompareResult
#
-# Returns: a CpuModelCompareInfo describing how both CPU models
-# compare
+# Returns: An object describing how both CPU models compare
#
# Errors:
# - if comparing CPU models is not supported
@@ -218,7 +217,7 @@
#
# @modelb: description of the second CPU model to baseline
#
-# Returns: a CpuModelBaselineInfo describing the baselined CPU model
+# Returns: An object describing the baselined CPU model
#
# Errors:
# - if baselining CPU models is not supported
@@ -296,7 +295,7 @@
#
# @type: expansion type, specifying how to expand the CPU model
#
-# Returns: a CpuModelExpansionInfo describing the expanded CPU model
+# Returns: An object describing the expanded CPU model
#
# Errors:
# - if expanding CPU models is not supported
diff --git a/qapi/misc-target.json b/qapi/misc-target.json
index 59a8f5b2bed..295d63df76b 100644
--- a/qapi/misc-target.json
+++ b/qapi/misc-target.json
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
#
# Query the SEV guest launch information.
#
-# Returns: The @SevLaunchMeasureInfo for the guest
+# Returns: The guest's SEV guest launch measurement info
#
# Since: 2.12
#
diff --git a/qapi/misc.json b/qapi/misc.json
index de5dd531071..3d10aeb215c 100644
--- a/qapi/misc.json
+++ b/qapi/misc.json
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
# declared using the ``-object iothread`` command-line option. It
# is always the main thread of the process.
#
-# Returns: a list of @IOThreadInfo for each iothread
+# Returns: a list of info for each iothread
#
# Since: 2.0
#
@@ -509,8 +509,7 @@
#
# @option: option name
#
-# Returns: list of @CommandLineOptionInfo for all options (or for the
-# given @option).
+# Returns: list of objects for all options (or for the given @option).
#
# Errors:
# - if the given @option doesn't exist
diff --git a/qapi/net.json b/qapi/net.json
index 310cc4fd190..43739fd0259 100644
--- a/qapi/net.json
+++ b/qapi/net.json
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@
#
# @name: net client name
#
-# Returns: list of @RxFilterInfo for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
+# Returns: list of info for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
#
# Errors:
# - if the given @name doesn't exist
diff --git a/qapi/pci.json b/qapi/pci.json
index dc85a41d28b..29549d94551 100644
--- a/qapi/pci.json
+++ b/qapi/pci.json
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
#
# Return information about the PCI bus topology of the guest.
#
-# Returns: a list of @PciInfo for each PCI bus. Each bus is
+# Returns: a list of info for each PCI bus. Each bus is
# represented by a json-object, which has a key with a json-array
# of all PCI devices attached to it. Each device is represented
# by a json-object.
diff --git a/qapi/qdev.json b/qapi/qdev.json
index 25cbcf977b4..55a509071e9 100644
--- a/qapi/qdev.json
+++ b/qapi/qdev.json
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@
#
# @typename: the type name of a device
#
-# Returns: a list of ObjectPropertyInfo describing a devices
-# properties
+# Returns: a list describing a devices properties
#
# .. note:: Objects can create properties at runtime, for example to
# describe links between different devices and/or objects. These
diff --git a/qapi/qom.json b/qapi/qom.json
index 28ce24cd8d0..b053e8bf0c7 100644
--- a/qapi/qom.json
+++ b/qapi/qom.json
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@
# @path: the path within the object model. See @qom-get for a
# description of this parameter.
#
-# Returns: a list of @ObjectPropertyInfo that describe the properties
-# of the object.
+# Returns: a list that describe the properties of the object.
#
# Since: 1.2
#
@@ -178,8 +177,7 @@
#
# @abstract: if true, include abstract types in the results
#
-# Returns: a list of @ObjectTypeInfo or an empty list if no results
-# are found
+# Returns: a list of types, or an empty list if no results are found
#
# Since: 1.1
##
@@ -199,7 +197,7 @@
# describe links between different devices and/or objects. These
# properties are not included in the output of this command.
#
-# Returns: a list of ObjectPropertyInfo describing object properties
+# Returns: a list describing object properties
#
# Since: 2.12
##
diff --git a/qapi/stats.json b/qapi/stats.json
index 8902ef94e08..7e7f1dabbc3 100644
--- a/qapi/stats.json
+++ b/qapi/stats.json
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
# The arguments are a StatsFilter and specify the provider and objects
# to return statistics about.
#
-# Returns: a list of StatsResult, one for each provider and object
+# Returns: a list of statistics, one for each provider and object
# (e.g., for each vCPU).
#
# Since: 7.1
diff --git a/qapi/trace.json b/qapi/trace.json
index eb5f63f5135..11f0b5c3427 100644
--- a/qapi/trace.json
+++ b/qapi/trace.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
#
# @name: Event name pattern (case-sensitive glob).
#
-# Returns: a list of @TraceEventInfo for the matching events
+# Returns: a list of info for the matching events
#
# Since: 2.2
#
diff --git a/qapi/ui.json b/qapi/ui.json
index 46843bdbefa..a1015801b1b 100644
--- a/qapi/ui.json
+++ b/qapi/ui.json
@@ -816,7 +816,7 @@
#
# Returns information about each active mouse device
#
-# Returns: a list of @MouseInfo for each device
+# Returns: a list of info for each device
#
# Since: 0.14
#
diff --git a/qapi/virtio.json b/qapi/virtio.json
index 93c576a21da..cee0e100d44 100644
--- a/qapi/virtio.json
+++ b/qapi/virtio.json
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
#
# @unstable: This command is meant for debugging.
#
-# Returns: VirtioStatus of the virtio device
+# Returns: Status of the virtio device
#
# Since: 7.2
#
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@
#
# @unstable: This command is meant for debugging.
#
-# Returns: VirtQueueStatus of the VirtQueue
+# Returns: Status of the queue
#
# .. note:: last_avail_idx will not be displayed in the case where the
# selected VirtIODevice has a running vhost device and the
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@
#
# @unstable: This command is meant for debugging.
#
-# Returns: VirtVhostQueueStatus of the vhost_virtqueue
+# Returns: Status of the vhost_virtqueue
#
# Since: 7.2
#
--
2.48.1
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-22 1:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-22 1:08 [PATCH 0/4] qapi: add auto-generated return docs John Snow
2025-03-22 1:08 ` [PATCH 1/4] docs/qapi-domain: add return-nodesc John Snow
2025-03-22 1:08 ` [PATCH 2/4] docs, qapi: generate undocumented return sections John Snow
2025-03-25 8:54 ` Markus Armbruster
2025-03-25 18:13 ` John Snow
2025-03-25 9:41 ` Markus Armbruster
2025-03-25 17:47 ` John Snow
2025-03-26 16:30 ` John Snow
2025-03-27 7:53 ` Markus Armbruster
2025-03-22 1:08 ` [PATCH 3/4] qapi: remove trivial "Returns:" sections John Snow
2025-03-25 9:42 ` Markus Armbruster
2025-03-26 19:46 ` John Snow
2025-03-27 7:27 ` Markus Armbruster
2025-03-22 1:08 ` John Snow [this message]
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