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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [CFR 1/10] qmp: getfd command
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To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>, Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>

On 06/16/2010 10:45 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> getfd
> -----
>
> Receive a file descriptor via SCM rights and assign it a name.
>    

As with the sendfd command, I think we should make this a QMP top-level 
operation.  It's very transport specific.

Luiz/Markus, any thoughts on this?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Arguments:
>
> - "fdname": file descriptor name (json-string)
>
> Example:
>
> ->  { "execute": "getfd", "arguments": { "fdname": "fd1" } }
> <- { "return": {} }
>
>