From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>,
"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 3/8] Add QBuffer
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 11:59:06 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BF1055A.5020600@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BF10481.7030900@siemens.com>
On 05/17/2010 11:55 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>
>> The names of fields are also type information.
>>
> Not in the case of device_show. The clients have no idea of the vmstate
> structures before they were transfered. Granted, that will likely remain
> a special case in the QMP command set.
>
For that use case, I agree. Maybe we should send both the parsed and
unparsed information.
But if the client isn't going to interpret the object and only display
it, then there is no need for __class__?
--
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-17 8:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-14 13:20 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/8] Basic device state visualization Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/8] qdev: Allow device addressing via 'driver.instance' Jan Kiszka
2010-05-18 12:15 ` Markus Armbruster
2010-05-18 12:31 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-05-18 12:38 ` [Qemu-devel] " Juan Quintela
2010-05-18 13:06 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2010-05-18 16:54 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-19 8:29 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2010-05-14 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/8] Add base64 encoder/decoder Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/8] Add QBuffer Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 18:15 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-15 8:45 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2010-05-15 8:49 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-15 8:59 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-15 17:31 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-16 9:37 ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-05-16 9:50 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-16 10:15 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-16 10:16 ` Paolo Bonzini
2010-05-16 10:49 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-16 10:04 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-16 17:38 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jamie Lokier
2010-05-16 18:03 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2010-05-17 20:20 ` Jamie Lokier
2010-05-17 0:12 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-17 6:48 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-17 7:40 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2010-05-17 7:45 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-17 7:57 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-17 8:10 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-17 8:13 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-17 8:55 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-17 8:59 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-05-17 9:17 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-17 9:29 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-18 12:27 ` Markus Armbruster
2010-05-18 17:24 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-17 13:05 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-05-18 12:28 ` Markus Armbruster
2010-05-14 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/8] monitor: Add basic device state visualization Jan Kiszka
2010-05-18 12:12 ` Markus Armbruster
2010-05-18 17:09 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/8] qmp: Teach basic capability negotiation to python example Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/8] qmp: Fix python helper /wrt long return strings Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] Add QLIST_INSERT_TAIL Jan Kiszka
2010-05-16 9:38 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2010-05-16 10:16 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 13:20 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 8/8] qdev: Add new devices/buses at the tail Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 16:12 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/8] Basic device state visualization Avi Kivity
2010-05-14 16:24 ` Jan Kiszka
2010-05-14 16:38 ` Avi Kivity
2010-05-14 18:16 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2010-05-14 18:50 ` Blue Swirl
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