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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] ARRAYS :QMP Declaration
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To: Saptarshi Sen <saptarshi.mrg@gmail.com>
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On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 09:27:27 +0800
Saptarshi Sen <saptarshi.mrg@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>    Is it possible to use fixed array data structures for use through the
> qmp-interface.
> 
>    My aim is to monitor IDE level activity in terms of sectors being
> accessed. So
>    I plan to have a fixed size buffer. But I find no way of doing so when I
> use the
>    qapi-schema.json.
> 
>    I think the qmp -interface uses linked lists as a replacement for array
> type structures.

Yes, what JSON calls an array is actually a list. Why can't you use that?