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1# -*- Mode: Python -*-
2#
3
4##
5# = Character devices
6##
7
8{ 'include': 'sockets.json' }
9
10##
11# @ChardevInfo:
12#
13# Information about a character device.
14#
15# @label: the label of the character device
16#
17# @filename: the filename of the character device
18#
19# @frontend-open: shows whether the frontend device attached to this backend
20# (eg. with the chardev=... option) is in open or closed state
21# (since 2.1)
22#
23# Notes: @filename is encoded using the QEMU command line character device
24# encoding. See the QEMU man page for details.
25#
26# Since: 0.14.0
27##
28{ 'struct': 'ChardevInfo', 'data': {'label': 'str',
29 'filename': 'str',
30 'frontend-open': 'bool'} }
31
32##
33# @query-chardev:
34#
35# Returns information about current character devices.
36#
37# Returns: a list of @ChardevInfo
38#
39# Since: 0.14.0
40#
41# Example:
42#
43# -> { "execute": "query-chardev" }
44# <- {
45# "return": [
46# {
47# "label": "charchannel0",
48# "filename": "unix:/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/seabios.rhel6.agent,server",
49# "frontend-open": false
50# },
51# {
52# "label": "charmonitor",
53# "filename": "unix:/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/seabios.rhel6.monitor,server",
54# "frontend-open": true
55# },
56# {
57# "label": "charserial0",
58# "filename": "pty:/dev/pts/2",
59# "frontend-open": true
60# }
61# ]
62# }
63#
64##
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65{ 'command': 'query-chardev', 'returns': ['ChardevInfo'],
66 'allow-preconfig': true }
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67
68##
69# @ChardevBackendInfo:
70#
71# Information about a character device backend
72#
73# @name: The backend name
74#
75# Since: 2.0
76##
77{ 'struct': 'ChardevBackendInfo', 'data': {'name': 'str'} }
78
79##
80# @query-chardev-backends:
81#
82# Returns information about character device backends.
83#
84# Returns: a list of @ChardevBackendInfo
85#
86# Since: 2.0
87#
88# Example:
89#
90# -> { "execute": "query-chardev-backends" }
91# <- {
92# "return":[
93# {
94# "name":"udp"
95# },
96# {
97# "name":"tcp"
98# },
99# {
100# "name":"unix"
101# },
102# {
103# "name":"spiceport"
104# }
105# ]
106# }
107#
108##
109{ 'command': 'query-chardev-backends', 'returns': ['ChardevBackendInfo'] }
110
111##
112# @DataFormat:
113#
114# An enumeration of data format.
115#
116# @utf8: Data is a UTF-8 string (RFC 3629)
117#
118# @base64: Data is Base64 encoded binary (RFC 3548)
119#
120# Since: 1.4
121##
122{ 'enum': 'DataFormat',
123 'data': [ 'utf8', 'base64' ] }
124
125##
126# @ringbuf-write:
127#
128# Write to a ring buffer character device.
129#
130# @device: the ring buffer character device name
131#
132# @data: data to write
133#
134# @format: data encoding (default 'utf8').
135# - base64: data must be base64 encoded text. Its binary
136# decoding gets written.
137# - utf8: data's UTF-8 encoding is written
138# - data itself is always Unicode regardless of format, like
139# any other string.
140#
141# Returns: Nothing on success
142#
143# Since: 1.4
144#
145# Example:
146#
147# -> { "execute": "ringbuf-write",
148# "arguments": { "device": "foo",
149# "data": "abcdefgh",
150# "format": "utf8" } }
151# <- { "return": {} }
152#
153##
154{ 'command': 'ringbuf-write',
155 'data': {'device': 'str', 'data': 'str',
156 '*format': 'DataFormat'} }
157
158##
159# @ringbuf-read:
160#
161# Read from a ring buffer character device.
162#
163# @device: the ring buffer character device name
164#
165# @size: how many bytes to read at most
166#
167# @format: data encoding (default 'utf8').
168# - base64: the data read is returned in base64 encoding.
169# - utf8: the data read is interpreted as UTF-8.
170# Bug: can screw up when the buffer contains invalid UTF-8
171# sequences, NUL characters, after the ring buffer lost
172# data, and when reading stops because the size limit is
173# reached.
174# - The return value is always Unicode regardless of format,
175# like any other string.
176#
177# Returns: data read from the device
178#
179# Since: 1.4
180#
181# Example:
182#
183# -> { "execute": "ringbuf-read",
184# "arguments": { "device": "foo",
185# "size": 1000,
186# "format": "utf8" } }
187# <- { "return": "abcdefgh" }
188#
189##
190{ 'command': 'ringbuf-read',
191 'data': {'device': 'str', 'size': 'int', '*format': 'DataFormat'},
192 'returns': 'str' }
193
194##
195# @ChardevCommon:
196#
197# Configuration shared across all chardev backends
198#
199# @logfile: The name of a logfile to save output
200# @logappend: true to append instead of truncate
201# (default to false to truncate)
202#
203# Since: 2.6
204##
205{ 'struct': 'ChardevCommon', 'data': { '*logfile': 'str',
206 '*logappend': 'bool' } }
207
208##
209# @ChardevFile:
210#
211# Configuration info for file chardevs.
212#
213# @in: The name of the input file
214# @out: The name of the output file
215# @append: Open the file in append mode (default false to
216# truncate) (Since 2.6)
217#
218# Since: 1.4
219##
220{ 'struct': 'ChardevFile', 'data': { '*in' : 'str',
221 'out' : 'str',
222 '*append': 'bool' },
223 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
224
225##
226# @ChardevHostdev:
227#
228# Configuration info for device and pipe chardevs.
229#
230# @device: The name of the special file for the device,
231# i.e. /dev/ttyS0 on Unix or COM1: on Windows
232#
233# Since: 1.4
234##
235{ 'struct': 'ChardevHostdev', 'data': { 'device' : 'str' },
236 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
237
238##
239# @ChardevSocket:
240#
241# Configuration info for (stream) socket chardevs.
242#
243# @addr: socket address to listen on (server=true)
244# or connect to (server=false)
245# @tls-creds: the ID of the TLS credentials object (since 2.6)
246# @server: create server socket (default: true)
247# @wait: wait for incoming connection on server
248# sockets (default: false).
249# @nodelay: set TCP_NODELAY socket option (default: false)
250# @telnet: enable telnet protocol on server
251# sockets (default: false)
252# @tn3270: enable tn3270 protocol on server
253# sockets (default: false) (Since: 2.10)
254# @reconnect: For a client socket, if a socket is disconnected,
255# then attempt a reconnect after the given number of seconds.
256# Setting this to zero disables this function. (default: 0)
257# (Since: 2.2)
258#
259# Since: 1.4
260##
261{ 'struct': 'ChardevSocket', 'data': { 'addr' : 'SocketAddressLegacy',
262 '*tls-creds' : 'str',
263 '*server' : 'bool',
264 '*wait' : 'bool',
265 '*nodelay' : 'bool',
266 '*telnet' : 'bool',
267 '*tn3270' : 'bool',
268 '*reconnect' : 'int' },
269 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
270
271##
272# @ChardevUdp:
273#
274# Configuration info for datagram socket chardevs.
275#
276# @remote: remote address
277# @local: local address
278#
279# Since: 1.5
280##
281{ 'struct': 'ChardevUdp', 'data': { 'remote' : 'SocketAddressLegacy',
282 '*local' : 'SocketAddressLegacy' },
283 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
284
285##
286# @ChardevMux:
287#
288# Configuration info for mux chardevs.
289#
290# @chardev: name of the base chardev.
291#
292# Since: 1.5
293##
294{ 'struct': 'ChardevMux', 'data': { 'chardev' : 'str' },
295 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
296
297##
298# @ChardevStdio:
299#
300# Configuration info for stdio chardevs.
301#
302# @signal: Allow signals (such as SIGINT triggered by ^C)
303# be delivered to qemu. Default: true in -nographic mode,
304# false otherwise.
305#
306# Since: 1.5
307##
308{ 'struct': 'ChardevStdio', 'data': { '*signal' : 'bool' },
309 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
310
311
312##
313# @ChardevSpiceChannel:
314#
315# Configuration info for spice vm channel chardevs.
316#
317# @type: kind of channel (for example vdagent).
318#
319# Since: 1.5
320##
321{ 'struct': 'ChardevSpiceChannel', 'data': { 'type' : 'str' },
322 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
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324
325##
326# @ChardevSpicePort:
327#
328# Configuration info for spice port chardevs.
329#
330# @fqdn: name of the channel (see docs/spice-port-fqdn.txt)
331#
332# Since: 1.5
333##
334{ 'struct': 'ChardevSpicePort', 'data': { 'fqdn' : 'str' },
335 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
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337
338##
339# @ChardevVC:
340#
341# Configuration info for virtual console chardevs.
342#
343# @width: console width, in pixels
344# @height: console height, in pixels
345# @cols: console width, in chars
346# @rows: console height, in chars
347#
348# Since: 1.5
349##
350{ 'struct': 'ChardevVC', 'data': { '*width' : 'int',
351 '*height' : 'int',
352 '*cols' : 'int',
353 '*rows' : 'int' },
354 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
355
356##
357# @ChardevRingbuf:
358#
359# Configuration info for ring buffer chardevs.
360#
361# @size: ring buffer size, must be power of two, default is 65536
362#
363# Since: 1.5
364##
365{ 'struct': 'ChardevRingbuf', 'data': { '*size' : 'int' },
366 'base': 'ChardevCommon' }
367
368##
369# @ChardevBackend:
370#
371# Configuration info for the new chardev backend.
372#
373# Since: 1.4 (testdev since 2.2, wctablet since 2.9)
374##
375{ 'union': 'ChardevBackend', 'data': { 'file' : 'ChardevFile',
376 'serial' : 'ChardevHostdev',
377 'parallel': 'ChardevHostdev',
378 'pipe' : 'ChardevHostdev',
379 'socket' : 'ChardevSocket',
380 'udp' : 'ChardevUdp',
381 'pty' : 'ChardevCommon',
382 'null' : 'ChardevCommon',
383 'mux' : 'ChardevMux',
384 'msmouse': 'ChardevCommon',
385 'wctablet' : 'ChardevCommon',
386 'braille': 'ChardevCommon',
387 'testdev': 'ChardevCommon',
388 'stdio' : 'ChardevStdio',
389 'console': 'ChardevCommon',
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390 'spicevmc': 'ChardevSpiceChannel',
391# TODO: { 'type': 'ChardevSpiceChannel', 'if': 'defined(CONFIG_SPICE)' },
392 'spiceport': 'ChardevSpicePort',
393# TODO: { 'type': 'ChardevSpicePort', 'if': 'defined(CONFIG_SPICE)' },
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394 'vc' : 'ChardevVC',
395 'ringbuf': 'ChardevRingbuf',
396 # next one is just for compatibility
397 'memory' : 'ChardevRingbuf' } }
398
399##
400# @ChardevReturn:
401#
402# Return info about the chardev backend just created.
403#
404# @pty: name of the slave pseudoterminal device, present if
405# and only if a chardev of type 'pty' was created
406#
407# Since: 1.4
408##
409{ 'struct' : 'ChardevReturn', 'data': { '*pty' : 'str' } }
410
411##
412# @chardev-add:
413#
414# Add a character device backend
415#
416# @id: the chardev's ID, must be unique
417# @backend: backend type and parameters
418#
419# Returns: ChardevReturn.
420#
421# Since: 1.4
422#
423# Example:
424#
425# -> { "execute" : "chardev-add",
426# "arguments" : { "id" : "foo",
427# "backend" : { "type" : "null", "data" : {} } } }
428# <- { "return": {} }
429#
430# -> { "execute" : "chardev-add",
431# "arguments" : { "id" : "bar",
432# "backend" : { "type" : "file",
433# "data" : { "out" : "/tmp/bar.log" } } } }
434# <- { "return": {} }
435#
436# -> { "execute" : "chardev-add",
437# "arguments" : { "id" : "baz",
438# "backend" : { "type" : "pty", "data" : {} } } }
439# <- { "return": { "pty" : "/dev/pty/42" } }
440#
441##
442{ 'command': 'chardev-add', 'data': {'id' : 'str',
443 'backend' : 'ChardevBackend' },
444 'returns': 'ChardevReturn' }
445
446##
447# @chardev-change:
448#
449# Change a character device backend
450#
451# @id: the chardev's ID, must exist
452# @backend: new backend type and parameters
453#
454# Returns: ChardevReturn.
455#
456# Since: 2.10
457#
458# Example:
459#
460# -> { "execute" : "chardev-change",
461# "arguments" : { "id" : "baz",
462# "backend" : { "type" : "pty", "data" : {} } } }
463# <- { "return": { "pty" : "/dev/pty/42" } }
464#
465# -> {"execute" : "chardev-change",
466# "arguments" : {
467# "id" : "charchannel2",
468# "backend" : {
469# "type" : "socket",
470# "data" : {
471# "addr" : {
472# "type" : "unix" ,
473# "data" : {
474# "path" : "/tmp/charchannel2.socket"
475# }
476# },
477# "server" : true,
478# "wait" : false }}}}
479# <- {"return": {}}
480#
481##
482{ 'command': 'chardev-change', 'data': {'id' : 'str',
483 'backend' : 'ChardevBackend' },
484 'returns': 'ChardevReturn' }
485
486##
487# @chardev-remove:
488#
489# Remove a character device backend
490#
491# @id: the chardev's ID, must exist and not be in use
492#
493# Returns: Nothing on success
494#
495# Since: 1.4
496#
497# Example:
498#
499# -> { "execute": "chardev-remove", "arguments": { "id" : "foo" } }
500# <- { "return": {} }
501#
502##
503{ 'command': 'chardev-remove', 'data': {'id': 'str'} }
504
505##
506# @chardev-send-break:
507#
508# Send a break to a character device
509#
510# @id: the chardev's ID, must exist
511#
512# Returns: Nothing on success
513#
514# Since: 2.10
515#
516# Example:
517#
518# -> { "execute": "chardev-send-break", "arguments": { "id" : "foo" } }
519# <- { "return": {} }
520#
521##
522{ 'command': 'chardev-send-break', 'data': {'id': 'str'} }
523
524##
525# @VSERPORT_CHANGE:
526#
527# Emitted when the guest opens or closes a virtio-serial port.
528#
529# @id: device identifier of the virtio-serial port
530#
531# @open: true if the guest has opened the virtio-serial port
532#
533# Since: 2.1
534#
535# Example:
536#
537# <- { "event": "VSERPORT_CHANGE",
538# "data": { "id": "channel0", "open": true },
539# "timestamp": { "seconds": 1401385907, "microseconds": 422329 } }
540#
541##
542{ 'event': 'VSERPORT_CHANGE',
543 'data': { 'id': 'str', 'open': 'bool' } }