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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] vl.c: add HMP help to machine
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To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: peter.maydell@linaro.org, greg.bellows@linaro.org, mst@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel.a@redhat.com>

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 04:16:02PM +0100, Alexander Graf wrote:
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> On 10.12.14 14:19, Marcel Apfelbaum wrote:
> > The help is based on the actual machine properties
> > exposing only the relevant options.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel.a@redhat.com>
> 
> Can libvirt make use of this or would it need QMP based exposure?

Libvirt *never* looks at any -help option anymore. We exclusively use
the QMP  query-XXXX commands to discover information about QEMU. So
if its not already possible to query existance of these new machine
properties via QMP, it'll need work.

Regards,
Daniel
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