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Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 11:49:22 +0200
From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] "Designing QMP APIs" at KVM Forum
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To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>, Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 07:59:17AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 05/23/2013 06:46 AM, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
> > On Thu, 23 May 2013 13:51:22 +0200
> > Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> With better QMP introspection on the horizon and work in various
> >> subsystems pushing QMP boundaries it would be useful to bring together
> >> the latest best practices for designing QMP APIs.
> >>
> >> There are design rules for keeping QMP APIs extensible and for
> >> allowing clients to detect the presence of features.  There is also
> >> QEMU-side infrastructure like event rate-limiting, which developers
> >> should make use of where appropriate.
> >>
> >> Is anyone willing to bring together the best practices and present
> >> them at KVM Forum this year?
> > 
> > I think this is a great idea and I vote for Eric to prepare a presentation.
> > Eric is doing an exceptional work on QMP command review, he is also
> > experienced on the client side.
> 
> Indeed, it looks like I have a good topic for presentation.  Yes, I'll
> take on that task for the KVM forum.

Great, looking forward to your presentation.

Stefan