From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MJSPH-0003i1-JE for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:20:55 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MJSPC-0003fo-Iv for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:20:54 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33752 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MJSPC-0003fj-97 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:20:50 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:41231) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MJSPB-0005hZ-Ps for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Jun 2009 09:20:50 -0400 Message-ID: <4A42286C.2020608@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:21:48 +0300 From: Avi Kivity MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/11] QMP: Introduce specification file References: <4A40FD1A.1040303@redhat.com> <4A40FE31.2010007@us.ibm.com> <4A40FFB0.2070905@redhat.com> <4A411FC5.7050701@us.ibm.com> <4A412339.5000109@redhat.com> <4A412659.1080803@us.ibm.com> <20090623220204.GA5612@snarc.org> <4A415C30.7030301@us.ibm.com> <20090624010108.GA6537@snarc.org> <4A42200C.6060600@codemonkey.ws> <20090624130213.GF28256@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20090624130213.GF28256@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. Berrange" Cc: ehabkost@redhat.com, jan.kiszka@siemens.com, dlaor@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Luiz Capitulino , Vincent Hanquez On 06/24/2009 04:02 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > It really depends what you consider the purpose of the monitor to be. > If the monitor is the "API" application developers use for management, > then a full blown RPC mechaism makes sense. If the monitor is an > internal control mechanism, to enable the building mgmt tools, then > RPC is overkill. I don't understand the difference. Every controllable feature should be exposed by the monitor, and nothing else. In both cases. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function