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1# -*- Mode: Python -*-
2#
3# QAPI Schema
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5##
6# @ErrorClass
7#
8# QEMU error classes
9#
10# @GenericError: this is used for errors that don't require a specific error
11# class. This should be the default case for most errors
12#
13# @CommandNotFound: the requested command has not been found
14#
15# @DeviceEncrypted: the requested operation can't be fulfilled because the
16# selected device is encrypted
17#
18# @DeviceNotActive: a device has failed to be become active
19#
20# @DeviceNotFound: the requested device has not been found
21#
22# @KVMMissingCap: the requested operation can't be fulfilled because a
23# required KVM capability is missing
24#
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25# Since: 1.2
26##
27{ 'enum': 'ErrorClass',
28 'data': [ 'GenericError', 'CommandNotFound', 'DeviceEncrypted',
1e998146 29 'DeviceNotActive', 'DeviceNotFound', 'KVMMissingCap' ] }
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31##
32# @add_client
33#
34# Allow client connections for VNC, Spice and socket based
35# character devices to be passed in to QEMU via SCM_RIGHTS.
36#
37# @protocol: protocol name. Valid names are "vnc", "spice" or the
38# name of a character device (eg. from -chardev id=XXXX)
39#
40# @fdname: file descriptor name previously passed via 'getfd' command
41#
42# @skipauth: #optional whether to skip authentication. Only applies
43# to "vnc" and "spice" protocols
44#
45# @tls: #optional whether to perform TLS. Only applies to the "spice"
46# protocol
47#
48# Returns: nothing on success.
49#
50# Since: 0.14.0
51##
52{ 'command': 'add_client',
53 'data': { 'protocol': 'str', 'fdname': 'str', '*skipauth': 'bool',
54 '*tls': 'bool' } }
55
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56##
57# @NameInfo:
58#
59# Guest name information.
60#
61# @name: #optional The name of the guest
62#
63# Since 0.14.0
64##
65{ 'type': 'NameInfo', 'data': {'*name': 'str'} }
66
67##
68# @query-name:
69#
70# Return the name information of a guest.
71#
72# Returns: @NameInfo of the guest
73#
74# Since 0.14.0
75##
76{ 'command': 'query-name', 'returns': 'NameInfo' }
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78##
79# @VersionInfo:
80#
81# A description of QEMU's version.
82#
83# @qemu.major: The major version of QEMU
84#
85# @qemu.minor: The minor version of QEMU
86#
87# @qemu.micro: The micro version of QEMU. By current convention, a micro
88# version of 50 signifies a development branch. A micro version
89# greater than or equal to 90 signifies a release candidate for
90# the next minor version. A micro version of less than 50
91# signifies a stable release.
92#
93# @package: QEMU will always set this field to an empty string. Downstream
94# versions of QEMU should set this to a non-empty string. The
95# exact format depends on the downstream however it highly
96# recommended that a unique name is used.
97#
98# Since: 0.14.0
99##
100{ 'type': 'VersionInfo',
101 'data': {'qemu': {'major': 'int', 'minor': 'int', 'micro': 'int'},
102 'package': 'str'} }
103
104##
105# @query-version:
106#
107# Returns the current version of QEMU.
108#
109# Returns: A @VersionInfo object describing the current version of QEMU.
110#
111# Since: 0.14.0
112##
113{ 'command': 'query-version', 'returns': 'VersionInfo' }
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115##
116# @KvmInfo:
117#
118# Information about support for KVM acceleration
119#
120# @enabled: true if KVM acceleration is active
121#
122# @present: true if KVM acceleration is built into this executable
123#
124# Since: 0.14.0
125##
126{ 'type': 'KvmInfo', 'data': {'enabled': 'bool', 'present': 'bool'} }
127
128##
129# @query-kvm:
130#
131# Returns information about KVM acceleration
132#
133# Returns: @KvmInfo
134#
135# Since: 0.14.0
136##
137{ 'command': 'query-kvm', 'returns': 'KvmInfo' }
138
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139##
140# @RunState
141#
6932a69b 142# An enumeration of VM run states.
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143#
144# @debug: QEMU is running on a debugger
145#
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146# @finish-migrate: guest is paused to finish the migration process
147#
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148# @inmigrate: guest is paused waiting for an incoming migration. Note
149# that this state does not tell whether the machine will start at the
150# end of the migration. This depends on the command-line -S option and
151# any invocation of 'stop' or 'cont' that has happened since QEMU was
152# started.
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153#
154# @internal-error: An internal error that prevents further guest execution
155# has occurred
156#
157# @io-error: the last IOP has failed and the device is configured to pause
158# on I/O errors
159#
160# @paused: guest has been paused via the 'stop' command
161#
162# @postmigrate: guest is paused following a successful 'migrate'
163#
164# @prelaunch: QEMU was started with -S and guest has not started
165#
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166# @restore-vm: guest is paused to restore VM state
167#
168# @running: guest is actively running
169#
170# @save-vm: guest is paused to save the VM state
171#
172# @shutdown: guest is shut down (and -no-shutdown is in use)
173#
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174# @suspended: guest is suspended (ACPI S3)
175#
1fa9a5e4 176# @watchdog: the watchdog action is configured to pause and has been triggered
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177#
178# @guest-panicked: guest has been panicked as a result of guest OS panic
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179##
180{ 'enum': 'RunState',
181 'data': [ 'debug', 'inmigrate', 'internal-error', 'io-error', 'paused',
182 'postmigrate', 'prelaunch', 'finish-migrate', 'restore-vm',
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183 'running', 'save-vm', 'shutdown', 'suspended', 'watchdog',
184 'guest-panicked' ] }
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186##
187# @SnapshotInfo
188#
189# @id: unique snapshot id
190#
191# @name: user chosen name
192#
193# @vm-state-size: size of the VM state
194#
195# @date-sec: UTC date of the snapshot in seconds
196#
197# @date-nsec: fractional part in nano seconds to be used with date-sec
198#
199# @vm-clock-sec: VM clock relative to boot in seconds
200#
201# @vm-clock-nsec: fractional part in nano seconds to be used with vm-clock-sec
202#
203# Since: 1.3
204#
205##
206
207{ 'type': 'SnapshotInfo',
208 'data': { 'id': 'str', 'name': 'str', 'vm-state-size': 'int',
209 'date-sec': 'int', 'date-nsec': 'int',
210 'vm-clock-sec': 'int', 'vm-clock-nsec': 'int' } }
211
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212##
213# @ImageInfoSpecificQCow2:
214#
215# @compat: compatibility level
216#
217# @lazy-refcounts: #optional on or off; only valid for compat >= 1.1
218#
219# Since: 1.7
220##
221{ 'type': 'ImageInfoSpecificQCow2',
222 'data': {
223 'compat': 'str',
224 '*lazy-refcounts': 'bool'
225 } }
226
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227##
228# @ImageInfoSpecific:
229#
230# A discriminated record of image format specific information structures.
231#
232# Since: 1.7
233##
234
235{ 'union': 'ImageInfoSpecific',
236 'data': {
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238 } }
239
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240##
241# @ImageInfo:
242#
243# Information about a QEMU image file
244#
245# @filename: name of the image file
246#
247# @format: format of the image file
248#
249# @virtual-size: maximum capacity in bytes of the image
250#
251# @actual-size: #optional actual size on disk in bytes of the image
252#
253# @dirty-flag: #optional true if image is not cleanly closed
254#
255# @cluster-size: #optional size of a cluster in bytes
256#
257# @encrypted: #optional true if the image is encrypted
258#
259# @backing-filename: #optional name of the backing file
260#
261# @full-backing-filename: #optional full path of the backing file
262#
263# @backing-filename-format: #optional the format of the backing file
264#
265# @snapshots: #optional list of VM snapshots
266#
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267# @backing-image: #optional info of the backing image (since 1.6)
268#
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269# @format-specific: #optional structure supplying additional format-specific
270# information (since 1.7)
271#
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272# Since: 1.3
273#
274##
275
276{ 'type': 'ImageInfo',
277 'data': {'filename': 'str', 'format': 'str', '*dirty-flag': 'bool',
278 '*actual-size': 'int', 'virtual-size': 'int',
279 '*cluster-size': 'int', '*encrypted': 'bool',
280 '*backing-filename': 'str', '*full-backing-filename': 'str',
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282 '*backing-image': 'ImageInfo',
283 '*format-specific': 'ImageInfoSpecific' } }
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285##
286# @ImageCheck:
287#
288# Information about a QEMU image file check
289#
290# @filename: name of the image file checked
291#
292# @format: format of the image file checked
293#
294# @check-errors: number of unexpected errors occurred during check
295#
296# @image-end-offset: #optional offset (in bytes) where the image ends, this
297# field is present if the driver for the image format
298# supports it
299#
300# @corruptions: #optional number of corruptions found during the check if any
301#
302# @leaks: #optional number of leaks found during the check if any
303#
304# @corruptions-fixed: #optional number of corruptions fixed during the check
305# if any
306#
307# @leaks-fixed: #optional number of leaks fixed during the check if any
308#
309# @total-clusters: #optional total number of clusters, this field is present
310# if the driver for the image format supports it
311#
312# @allocated-clusters: #optional total number of allocated clusters, this
313# field is present if the driver for the image format
314# supports it
315#
316# @fragmented-clusters: #optional total number of fragmented clusters, this
317# field is present if the driver for the image format
318# supports it
319#
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320# @compressed-clusters: #optional total number of compressed clusters, this
321# field is present if the driver for the image format
322# supports it
323#
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324# Since: 1.4
325#
326##
327
328{ 'type': 'ImageCheck',
329 'data': {'filename': 'str', 'format': 'str', 'check-errors': 'int',
330 '*image-end-offset': 'int', '*corruptions': 'int', '*leaks': 'int',
331 '*corruptions-fixed': 'int', '*leaks-fixed': 'int',
332 '*total-clusters': 'int', '*allocated-clusters': 'int',
e6439d78 333 '*fragmented-clusters': 'int', '*compressed-clusters': 'int' } }
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335##
336# @StatusInfo:
337#
338# Information about VCPU run state
339#
340# @running: true if all VCPUs are runnable, false if not runnable
341#
342# @singlestep: true if VCPUs are in single-step mode
343#
344# @status: the virtual machine @RunState
345#
346# Since: 0.14.0
347#
348# Notes: @singlestep is enabled through the GDB stub
349##
350{ 'type': 'StatusInfo',
351 'data': {'running': 'bool', 'singlestep': 'bool', 'status': 'RunState'} }
352
353##
354# @query-status:
355#
356# Query the run status of all VCPUs
357#
358# Returns: @StatusInfo reflecting all VCPUs
359#
360# Since: 0.14.0
361##
362{ 'command': 'query-status', 'returns': 'StatusInfo' }
363
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365# @UuidInfo:
366#
367# Guest UUID information.
368#
369# @UUID: the UUID of the guest
370#
371# Since: 0.14.0
372#
373# Notes: If no UUID was specified for the guest, a null UUID is returned.
374##
375{ 'type': 'UuidInfo', 'data': {'UUID': 'str'} }
376
377##
378# @query-uuid:
379#
380# Query the guest UUID information.
381#
382# Returns: The @UuidInfo for the guest
383#
384# Since 0.14.0
385##
386{ 'command': 'query-uuid', 'returns': 'UuidInfo' }
387
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388##
389# @ChardevInfo:
390#
391# Information about a character device.
392#
393# @label: the label of the character device
394#
395# @filename: the filename of the character device
396#
397# Notes: @filename is encoded using the QEMU command line character device
398# encoding. See the QEMU man page for details.
399#
400# Since: 0.14.0
401##
402{ 'type': 'ChardevInfo', 'data': {'label': 'str', 'filename': 'str'} }
403
404##
405# @query-chardev:
406#
407# Returns information about current character devices.
408#
409# Returns: a list of @ChardevInfo
410#
411# Since: 0.14.0
412##
413{ 'command': 'query-chardev', 'returns': ['ChardevInfo'] }
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416# @DataFormat:
417#
418# An enumeration of data format.
419#
3949e594 420# @utf8: Data is a UTF-8 string (RFC 3629)
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3949e594 422# @base64: Data is Base64 encoded binary (RFC 3548)
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424# Since: 1.4
425##
ad0f171e 426{ 'enum': 'DataFormat',
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427 'data': [ 'utf8', 'base64' ] }
428
429##
3949e594 430# @ringbuf-write:
1f590cf9 431#
3949e594 432# Write to a ring buffer character device.
1f590cf9 433#
3949e594 434# @device: the ring buffer character device name
1f590cf9 435#
3949e594 436# @data: data to write
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438# @format: #optional data encoding (default 'utf8').
439# - base64: data must be base64 encoded text. Its binary
440# decoding gets written.
441# Bug: invalid base64 is currently not rejected.
442# Whitespace *is* invalid.
443# - utf8: data's UTF-8 encoding is written
444# - data itself is always Unicode regardless of format, like
445# any other string.
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446#
447# Returns: Nothing on success
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449# Since: 1.4
450##
3949e594 451{ 'command': 'ringbuf-write',
82e59a67 452 'data': {'device': 'str', 'data': 'str',
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453 '*format': 'DataFormat'} }
454
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3949e594 456# @ringbuf-read:
49b6d722 457#
3949e594 458# Read from a ring buffer character device.
49b6d722 459#
3949e594 460# @device: the ring buffer character device name
49b6d722 461#
3949e594 462# @size: how many bytes to read at most
49b6d722 463#
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464# @format: #optional data encoding (default 'utf8').
465# - base64: the data read is returned in base64 encoding.
466# - utf8: the data read is interpreted as UTF-8.
467# Bug: can screw up when the buffer contains invalid UTF-8
468# sequences, NUL characters, after the ring buffer lost
469# data, and when reading stops because the size limit is
470# reached.
471# - The return value is always Unicode regardless of format,
472# like any other string.
49b6d722 473#
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475#
476# Since: 1.4
477##
3949e594 478{ 'command': 'ringbuf-read',
49b6d722 479 'data': {'device': 'str', 'size': 'int', '*format': 'DataFormat'},
3ab651fc 480 'returns': 'str' }
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483# @CommandInfo:
484#
485# Information about a QMP command
486#
487# @name: The command name
488#
489# Since: 0.14.0
490##
491{ 'type': 'CommandInfo', 'data': {'name': 'str'} }
492
493##
494# @query-commands:
495#
496# Return a list of supported QMP commands by this server
497#
498# Returns: A list of @CommandInfo for all supported commands
499#
500# Since: 0.14.0
501##
502{ 'command': 'query-commands', 'returns': ['CommandInfo'] }
503
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505# @EventInfo:
506#
507# Information about a QMP event
508#
509# @name: The event name
510#
511# Since: 1.2.0
512##
513{ 'type': 'EventInfo', 'data': {'name': 'str'} }
514
515##
516# @query-events:
517#
518# Return a list of supported QMP events by this server
519#
520# Returns: A list of @EventInfo for all supported events
521#
522# Since: 1.2.0
523##
524{ 'command': 'query-events', 'returns': ['EventInfo'] }
525
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527# @MigrationStats
528#
529# Detailed migration status.
530#
531# @transferred: amount of bytes already transferred to the target VM
532#
533# @remaining: amount of bytes remaining to be transferred to the target VM
534#
535# @total: total amount of bytes involved in the migration process
536#
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537# @duplicate: number of duplicate (zero) pages (since 1.2)
538#
539# @skipped: number of skipped zero pages (since 1.5)
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541# @normal : number of normal pages (since 1.2)
542#
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543# @normal-bytes: number of normal bytes sent (since 1.2)
544#
545# @dirty-pages-rate: number of pages dirtied by second by the
546# guest (since 1.3)
004d4c10 547#
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548# @mbps: throughput in megabits/sec. (since 1.6)
549#
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552{ 'type': 'MigrationStats',
d5f8a570 553 'data': {'transferred': 'int', 'remaining': 'int', 'total': 'int' ,
f1c72795 554 'duplicate': 'int', 'skipped': 'int', 'normal': 'int',
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555 'normal-bytes': 'int', 'dirty-pages-rate' : 'int',
556 'mbps' : 'number' } }
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559# @XBZRLECacheStats
560#
561# Detailed XBZRLE migration cache statistics
562#
563# @cache-size: XBZRLE cache size
564#
565# @bytes: amount of bytes already transferred to the target VM
566#
567# @pages: amount of pages transferred to the target VM
568#
569# @cache-miss: number of cache miss
570#
571# @overflow: number of overflows
572#
573# Since: 1.2
574##
575{ 'type': 'XBZRLECacheStats',
576 'data': {'cache-size': 'int', 'bytes': 'int', 'pages': 'int',
577 'cache-miss': 'int', 'overflow': 'int' } }
578
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580# @MigrationInfo
581#
582# Information about current migration process.
583#
584# @status: #optional string describing the current migration status.
585# As of 0.14.0 this can be 'active', 'completed', 'failed' or
586# 'cancelled'. If this field is not returned, no migration process
587# has been initiated
588#
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589# @ram: #optional @MigrationStats containing detailed migration
590# status, only returned if status is 'active' or
591# 'completed'. 'comppleted' (since 1.2)
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593# @disk: #optional @MigrationStats containing detailed disk migration
594# status, only returned if status is 'active' and it is a block
595# migration
596#
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597# @xbzrle-cache: #optional @XBZRLECacheStats containing detailed XBZRLE
598# migration statistics, only returned if XBZRLE feature is on and
599# status is 'active' or 'completed' (since 1.2)
600#
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601# @total-time: #optional total amount of milliseconds since migration started.
602# If migration has ended, it returns the total migration
603# time. (since 1.2)
604#
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605# @downtime: #optional only present when migration finishes correctly
606# total downtime in milliseconds for the guest.
607# (since 1.3)
608#
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609# @expected-downtime: #optional only present while migration is active
610# expected downtime in milliseconds for the guest in last walk
611# of the dirty bitmap. (since 1.3)
612#
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613# @setup-time: #optional amount of setup time in milliseconds _before_ the
614# iterations begin but _after_ the QMP command is issued. This is designed
615# to provide an accounting of any activities (such as RDMA pinning) which
616# may be expensive, but do not actually occur during the iterative
617# migration rounds themselves. (since 1.6)
618#
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620##
621{ 'type': 'MigrationInfo',
622 'data': {'*status': 'str', '*ram': 'MigrationStats',
f36d55af 623 '*disk': 'MigrationStats',
7aa939af 624 '*xbzrle-cache': 'XBZRLECacheStats',
9c5a9fcf 625 '*total-time': 'int',
2c52ddf1 626 '*expected-downtime': 'int',
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627 '*downtime': 'int',
628 '*setup-time': 'int'} }
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630##
631# @query-migrate
632#
633# Returns information about current migration process.
634#
635# Returns: @MigrationInfo
636#
637# Since: 0.14.0
638##
639{ 'command': 'query-migrate', 'returns': 'MigrationInfo' }
640
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642# @MigrationCapability
643#
644# Migration capabilities enumeration
645#
646# @xbzrle: Migration supports xbzrle (Xor Based Zero Run Length Encoding).
647# This feature allows us to minimize migration traffic for certain work
648# loads, by sending compressed difference of the pages
649#
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650# @x-rdma-pin-all: Controls whether or not the entire VM memory footprint is
651# mlock()'d on demand or all at once. Refer to docs/rdma.txt for usage.
652# Disabled by default. Experimental: may (or may not) be renamed after
653# further testing is complete. (since 1.6)
654#
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655# @zero-blocks: During storage migration encode blocks of zeroes efficiently. This
656# essentially saves 1MB of zeroes per block on the wire. Enabling requires
657# source and target VM to support this feature. To enable it is sufficient
658# to enable the capability on the source VM. The feature is disabled by
659# default. (since 1.6)
660#
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661# @auto-converge: If enabled, QEMU will automatically throttle down the guest
662# to speed up convergence of RAM migration. (since 1.6)
663#
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664# Since: 1.2
665##
666{ 'enum': 'MigrationCapability',
323004a3 667 'data': ['xbzrle', 'x-rdma-pin-all', 'auto-converge', 'zero-blocks'] }
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669##
670# @MigrationCapabilityStatus
671#
672# Migration capability information
673#
674# @capability: capability enum
675#
676# @state: capability state bool
677#
678# Since: 1.2
679##
680{ 'type': 'MigrationCapabilityStatus',
681 'data': { 'capability' : 'MigrationCapability', 'state' : 'bool' } }
682
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684# @migrate-set-capabilities
685#
686# Enable/Disable the following migration capabilities (like xbzrle)
687#
688# @capabilities: json array of capability modifications to make
689#
690# Since: 1.2
691##
692{ 'command': 'migrate-set-capabilities',
693 'data': { 'capabilities': ['MigrationCapabilityStatus'] } }
694
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696# @query-migrate-capabilities
697#
698# Returns information about the current migration capabilities status
699#
700# Returns: @MigrationCapabilitiesStatus
701#
702# Since: 1.2
703##
704{ 'command': 'query-migrate-capabilities', 'returns': ['MigrationCapabilityStatus']}
705
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707# @MouseInfo:
708#
709# Information about a mouse device.
710#
711# @name: the name of the mouse device
712#
713# @index: the index of the mouse device
714#
715# @current: true if this device is currently receiving mouse events
716#
717# @absolute: true if this device supports absolute coordinates as input
718#
719# Since: 0.14.0
720##
721{ 'type': 'MouseInfo',
722 'data': {'name': 'str', 'index': 'int', 'current': 'bool',
723 'absolute': 'bool'} }
724
725##
726# @query-mice:
727#
728# Returns information about each active mouse device
729#
730# Returns: a list of @MouseInfo for each device
731#
732# Since: 0.14.0
733##
734{ 'command': 'query-mice', 'returns': ['MouseInfo'] }
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737# @CpuInfo:
738#
739# Information about a virtual CPU
740#
741# @CPU: the index of the virtual CPU
742#
743# @current: this only exists for backwards compatible and should be ignored
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746# to a processor specific low power mode.
747#
748# @pc: #optional If the target is i386 or x86_64, this is the 64-bit instruction
749# pointer.
750# If the target is Sparc, this is the PC component of the
751# instruction pointer.
752#
753# @nip: #optional If the target is PPC, the instruction pointer
754#
755# @npc: #optional If the target is Sparc, the NPC component of the instruction
756# pointer
757#
758# @PC: #optional If the target is MIPS, the instruction pointer
759#
760# @thread_id: ID of the underlying host thread
761#
762# Since: 0.14.0
763#
764# Notes: @halted is a transient state that changes frequently. By the time the
765# data is sent to the client, the guest may no longer be halted.
766##
767{ 'type': 'CpuInfo',
768 'data': {'CPU': 'int', 'current': 'bool', 'halted': 'bool', '*pc': 'int',
769 '*nip': 'int', '*npc': 'int', '*PC': 'int', 'thread_id': 'int'} }
770
771##
772# @query-cpus:
773#
774# Returns a list of information about each virtual CPU.
775#
776# Returns: a list of @CpuInfo for each virtual CPU
777#
778# Since: 0.14.0
779##
780{ 'command': 'query-cpus', 'returns': ['CpuInfo'] }
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783# @BlockDeviceInfo:
784#
785# Information about the backing device for a block device.
786#
787# @file: the filename of the backing device
788#
789# @ro: true if the backing device was open read-only
790#
791# @drv: the name of the block format used to open the backing device. As of
792# 0.14.0 this can be: 'blkdebug', 'bochs', 'cloop', 'cow', 'dmg',
793# 'file', 'file', 'ftp', 'ftps', 'host_cdrom', 'host_device',
794# 'host_floppy', 'http', 'https', 'nbd', 'parallels', 'qcow',
795# 'qcow2', 'raw', 'tftp', 'vdi', 'vmdk', 'vpc', 'vvfat'
796#
797# @backing_file: #optional the name of the backing file (for copy-on-write)
798#
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800#
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802#
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804# valid encryption key is missing
805#
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807#
808# @bps_rd: read throughput limit in bytes per second is specified
809#
810# @bps_wr: write throughput limit in bytes per second is specified
811#
812# @iops: total I/O operations per second is specified
813#
814# @iops_rd: read I/O operations per second is specified
815#
816# @iops_wr: write I/O operations per second is specified
817#
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819#
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821#
822# @bps_rd_max: #optional read max in bytes (Since 1.7)
823#
824# @bps_wr_max: #optional write max in bytes (Since 1.7)
825#
826# @iops_max: #optional total I/O operations max (Since 1.7)
827#
828# @iops_rd_max: #optional read I/O operations max (Since 1.7)
829#
830# @iops_wr_max: #optional write I/O operations max (Since 1.7)
831#
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833#
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835#
836# Notes: This interface is only found in @BlockInfo.
837##
838{ 'type': 'BlockDeviceInfo',
839 'data': { 'file': 'str', 'ro': 'bool', 'drv': 'str',
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842 'bps': 'int', 'bps_rd': 'int', 'bps_wr': 'int',
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845 '*bps_max': 'int', '*bps_rd_max': 'int',
846 '*bps_wr_max': 'int', '*iops_max': 'int',
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848 '*iops_size': 'int' } }
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850##
851# @BlockDeviceIoStatus:
852#
853# An enumeration of block device I/O status.
854#
855# @ok: The last I/O operation has succeeded
856#
857# @failed: The last I/O operation has failed
858#
859# @nospace: The last I/O operation has failed due to a no-space condition
860#
861# Since: 1.0
862##
863{ 'enum': 'BlockDeviceIoStatus', 'data': [ 'ok', 'failed', 'nospace' ] }
864
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866# @BlockDeviceMapEntry:
867#
868# Entry in the metadata map of the device (returned by "qemu-img map")
869#
870# @start: Offset in the image of the first byte described by this entry
871# (in bytes)
872#
873# @length: Length of the range described by this entry (in bytes)
874#
875# @depth: Number of layers (0 = top image, 1 = top image's backing file, etc.)
876# before reaching one for which the range is allocated. The value is
877# in the range 0 to the depth of the image chain - 1.
878#
879# @zero: the sectors in this range read as zeros
880#
881# @data: reading the image will actually read data from a file (in particular,
882# if @offset is present this means that the sectors are not simply
883# preallocated, but contain actual data in raw format)
884#
885# @offset: if present, the image file stores the data for this range in
886# raw format at the given offset.
887#
888# Since 1.7
889##
890{ 'type': 'BlockDeviceMapEntry',
891 'data': { 'start': 'int', 'length': 'int', 'depth': 'int', 'zero': 'bool',
892 'data': 'bool', '*offset': 'int' } }
893
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895# @BlockDirtyInfo:
896#
897# Block dirty bitmap information.
898#
899# @count: number of dirty bytes according to the dirty bitmap
900#
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902#
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905{ 'type': 'BlockDirtyInfo',
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909# @BlockInfo:
910#
911# Block device information. This structure describes a virtual device and
912# the backing device associated with it.
913#
914# @device: The device name associated with the virtual device.
915#
916# @type: This field is returned only for compatibility reasons, it should
917# not be used (always returns 'unknown')
918#
919# @removable: True if the device supports removable media.
920#
921# @locked: True if the guest has locked this device from having its media
922# removed
923#
924# @tray_open: #optional True if the device has a tray and it is open
925# (only present if removable is true)
926#
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928# bitmap is enabled)
929#
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931# supports it and the VM is configured to stop on errors
932#
933# @inserted: #optional @BlockDeviceInfo describing the device if media is
934# present
935#
936# Since: 0.14.0
937##
938{ 'type': 'BlockInfo',
939 'data': {'device': 'str', 'type': 'str', 'removable': 'bool',
940 'locked': 'bool', '*inserted': 'BlockDeviceInfo',
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942 '*dirty': 'BlockDirtyInfo' } }
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944##
945# @query-block:
946#
947# Get a list of BlockInfo for all virtual block devices.
948#
949# Returns: a list of @BlockInfo describing each virtual block device
950#
951# Since: 0.14.0
952##
953{ 'command': 'query-block', 'returns': ['BlockInfo'] }
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956# @BlockDeviceStats:
957#
958# Statistics of a virtual block device or a block backing device.
959#
960# @rd_bytes: The number of bytes read by the device.
961#
962# @wr_bytes: The number of bytes written by the device.
963#
964# @rd_operations: The number of read operations performed by the device.
965#
966# @wr_operations: The number of write operations performed by the device.
967#
968# @flush_operations: The number of cache flush operations performed by the
969# device (since 0.15.0)
970#
971# @flush_total_time_ns: Total time spend on cache flushes in nano-seconds
972# (since 0.15.0).
973#
974# @wr_total_time_ns: Total time spend on writes in nano-seconds (since 0.15.0).
975#
976# @rd_total_time_ns: Total_time_spend on reads in nano-seconds (since 0.15.0).
977#
978# @wr_highest_offset: The offset after the greatest byte written to the
979# device. The intended use of this information is for
980# growable sparse files (like qcow2) that are used on top
981# of a physical device.
982#
983# Since: 0.14.0
984##
985{ 'type': 'BlockDeviceStats',
986 'data': {'rd_bytes': 'int', 'wr_bytes': 'int', 'rd_operations': 'int',
987 'wr_operations': 'int', 'flush_operations': 'int',
988 'flush_total_time_ns': 'int', 'wr_total_time_ns': 'int',
989 'rd_total_time_ns': 'int', 'wr_highest_offset': 'int' } }
990
991##
992# @BlockStats:
993#
994# Statistics of a virtual block device or a block backing device.
995#
996# @device: #optional If the stats are for a virtual block device, the name
997# corresponding to the virtual block device.
998#
999# @stats: A @BlockDeviceStats for the device.
1000#
1001# @parent: #optional This may point to the backing block device if this is a
1002# a virtual block device. If it's a backing block, this will point
1003# to the backing file is one is present.
1004#
1005# Since: 0.14.0
1006##
1007{ 'type': 'BlockStats',
1008 'data': {'*device': 'str', 'stats': 'BlockDeviceStats',
1009 '*parent': 'BlockStats'} }
1010
1011##
1012# @query-blockstats:
1013#
1014# Query the @BlockStats for all virtual block devices.
1015#
1016# Returns: A list of @BlockStats for each virtual block devices.
1017#
1018# Since: 0.14.0
1019##
1020{ 'command': 'query-blockstats', 'returns': ['BlockStats'] }
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1023# @VncClientInfo:
1024#
1025# Information about a connected VNC client.
1026#
1027# @host: The host name of the client. QEMU tries to resolve this to a DNS name
1028# when possible.
1029#
1030# @family: 'ipv6' if the client is connected via IPv6 and TCP
1031# 'ipv4' if the client is connected via IPv4 and TCP
1032# 'unix' if the client is connected via a unix domain socket
1033# 'unknown' otherwise
1034#
1035# @service: The service name of the client's port. This may depends on the
1036# host system's service database so symbolic names should not be
1037# relied on.
1038#
1039# @x509_dname: #optional If x509 authentication is in use, the Distinguished
1040# Name of the client.
1041#
1042# @sasl_username: #optional If SASL authentication is in use, the SASL username
1043# used for authentication.
1044#
1045# Since: 0.14.0
1046##
1047{ 'type': 'VncClientInfo',
1048 'data': {'host': 'str', 'family': 'str', 'service': 'str',
1049 '*x509_dname': 'str', '*sasl_username': 'str'} }
1050
1051##
1052# @VncInfo:
1053#
1054# Information about the VNC session.
1055#
1056# @enabled: true if the VNC server is enabled, false otherwise
1057#
1058# @host: #optional The hostname the VNC server is bound to. This depends on
1059# the name resolution on the host and may be an IP address.
1060#
1061# @family: #optional 'ipv6' if the host is listening for IPv6 connections
1062# 'ipv4' if the host is listening for IPv4 connections
1063# 'unix' if the host is listening on a unix domain socket
1064# 'unknown' otherwise
1065#
1066# @service: #optional The service name of the server's port. This may depends
1067# on the host system's service database so symbolic names should not
1068# be relied on.
1069#
1070# @auth: #optional the current authentication type used by the server
1071# 'none' if no authentication is being used
1072# 'vnc' if VNC authentication is being used
1073# 'vencrypt+plain' if VEncrypt is used with plain text authentication
1074# 'vencrypt+tls+none' if VEncrypt is used with TLS and no authentication
1075# 'vencrypt+tls+vnc' if VEncrypt is used with TLS and VNC authentication
1076# 'vencrypt+tls+plain' if VEncrypt is used with TLS and plain text auth
1077# 'vencrypt+x509+none' if VEncrypt is used with x509 and no auth
1078# 'vencrypt+x509+vnc' if VEncrypt is used with x509 and VNC auth
1079# 'vencrypt+x509+plain' if VEncrypt is used with x509 and plain text auth
1080# 'vencrypt+tls+sasl' if VEncrypt is used with TLS and SASL auth
1081# 'vencrypt+x509+sasl' if VEncrypt is used with x509 and SASL auth
1082#
1083# @clients: a list of @VncClientInfo of all currently connected clients
1084#
1085# Since: 0.14.0
1086##
1087{ 'type': 'VncInfo',
1088 'data': {'enabled': 'bool', '*host': 'str', '*family': 'str',
1089 '*service': 'str', '*auth': 'str', '*clients': ['VncClientInfo']} }
1090
1091##
1092# @query-vnc:
1093#
1094# Returns information about the current VNC server
1095#
1096# Returns: @VncInfo
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1098# Since: 0.14.0
1099##
1100{ 'command': 'query-vnc', 'returns': 'VncInfo' }
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1103# @SpiceChannel
1104#
1105# Information about a SPICE client channel.
1106#
1107# @host: The host name of the client. QEMU tries to resolve this to a DNS name
1108# when possible.
1109#
1110# @family: 'ipv6' if the client is connected via IPv6 and TCP
1111# 'ipv4' if the client is connected via IPv4 and TCP
1112# 'unix' if the client is connected via a unix domain socket
1113# 'unknown' otherwise
1114#
1115# @port: The client's port number.
1116#
1117# @connection-id: SPICE connection id number. All channels with the same id
1118# belong to the same SPICE session.
1119#
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1121# channel, filter for this one if you want to track spice
1122# sessions only
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1127#
1128# @tls: true if the channel is encrypted, false otherwise.
1129#
1130# Since: 0.14.0
1131##
1132{ 'type': 'SpiceChannel',
1133 'data': {'host': 'str', 'family': 'str', 'port': 'str',
1134 'connection-id': 'int', 'channel-type': 'int', 'channel-id': 'int',
1135 'tls': 'bool'} }
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1138# @SpiceQueryMouseMode
1139#
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1142# @client: Mouse cursor position is determined by the client.
1143#
1144# @server: Mouse cursor position is determined by the server.
1145#
1146# @unknown: No information is available about mouse mode used by
1147# the spice server.
1148#
1149# Note: spice/enums.h has a SpiceMouseMode already, hence the name.
1150#
1151# Since: 1.1
1152##
1153{ 'enum': 'SpiceQueryMouseMode',
1154 'data': [ 'client', 'server', 'unknown' ] }
1155
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1157# @SpiceInfo
1158#
1159# Information about the SPICE session.
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1162#
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1164# migration had completed as well. false otherwise.
1165#
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1167# the name resolution on the host and may be an IP address.
1168#
1169# @port: #optional The SPICE server's port number.
1170#
1171# @compiled-version: #optional SPICE server version.
1172#
1173# @tls-port: #optional The SPICE server's TLS port number.
1174#
1175# @auth: #optional the current authentication type used by the server
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1177# 'spice' uses SASL or direct TLS authentication, depending on command
1178# line options
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1181# be determined by the client or the server, or unknown if spice
1182# server doesn't provide this information.
1183#
1184# Since: 1.1
1185#
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1187#
1188# Since: 0.14.0
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1190{ 'type': 'SpiceInfo',
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1195##
1196# @query-spice
1197#
1198# Returns information about the current SPICE server
1199#
1200# Returns: @SpiceInfo
1201#
1202# Since: 0.14.0
1203##
1204{ 'command': 'query-spice', 'returns': 'SpiceInfo' }
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1207# @BalloonInfo:
1208#
1209# Information about the guest balloon device.
1210#
1211# @actual: the number of bytes the balloon currently contains
1212#
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1214#
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1219# @query-balloon:
1220#
1221# Return information about the balloon device.
1222#
1223# Returns: @BalloonInfo on success
1224# If the balloon driver is enabled but not functional because the KVM
1225# kernel module cannot support it, KvmMissingCap
1226# If no balloon device is present, DeviceNotActive
1227#
1228# Since: 0.14.0
1229##
1230{ 'command': 'query-balloon', 'returns': 'BalloonInfo' }
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1233# @PciMemoryRange:
1234#
1235# A PCI device memory region
1236#
1237# @base: the starting address (guest physical)
1238#
1239# @limit: the ending address (guest physical)
1240#
1241# Since: 0.14.0
1242##
1243{ 'type': 'PciMemoryRange', 'data': {'base': 'int', 'limit': 'int'} }
1244
1245##
1246# @PciMemoryRegion
1247#
1248# Information about a PCI device I/O region.
1249#
1250# @bar: the index of the Base Address Register for this region
1251#
1252# @type: 'io' if the region is a PIO region
1253# 'memory' if the region is a MMIO region
1254#
1255# @prefetch: #optional if @type is 'memory', true if the memory is prefetchable
1256#
1257# @mem_type_64: #optional if @type is 'memory', true if the BAR is 64-bit
1258#
1259# Since: 0.14.0
1260##
1261{ 'type': 'PciMemoryRegion',
1262 'data': {'bar': 'int', 'type': 'str', 'address': 'int', 'size': 'int',
1263 '*prefetch': 'bool', '*mem_type_64': 'bool' } }
1264
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1266# @PciBridgeInfo:
1267#
1268# Information about a PCI Bridge device
1269#
1270# @bus.number: primary bus interface number. This should be the number of the
1271# bus the device resides on.
1272#
1273# @bus.secondary: secondary bus interface number. This is the number of the
1274# main bus for the bridge
1275#
1276# @bus.subordinate: This is the highest number bus that resides below the
1277# bridge.
1278#
1279# @bus.io_range: The PIO range for all devices on this bridge
1280#
1281# @bus.memory_range: The MMIO range for all devices on this bridge
1282#
1283# @bus.prefetchable_range: The range of prefetchable MMIO for all devices on
1284# this bridge
1285#
1286# @devices: a list of @PciDeviceInfo for each device on this bridge
1287#
1288# Since: 0.14.0
1289##
1290{ 'type': 'PciBridgeInfo',
1291 'data': {'bus': { 'number': 'int', 'secondary': 'int', 'subordinate': 'int',
1292 'io_range': 'PciMemoryRange',
1293 'memory_range': 'PciMemoryRange',
1294 'prefetchable_range': 'PciMemoryRange' },
1295 '*devices': ['PciDeviceInfo']} }
1296
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1298# @PciDeviceInfo:
1299#
1300# Information about a PCI device
1301#
1302# @bus: the bus number of the device
1303#
1304# @slot: the slot the device is located in
1305#
1306# @function: the function of the slot used by the device
1307#
1308# @class_info.desc: #optional a string description of the device's class
1309#
1310# @class_info.class: the class code of the device
1311#
1312# @id.device: the PCI device id
1313#
1314# @id.vendor: the PCI vendor id
1315#
1316# @irq: #optional if an IRQ is assigned to the device, the IRQ number
1317#
1318# @qdev_id: the device name of the PCI device
1319#
1320# @pci_bridge: if the device is a PCI bridge, the bridge information
1321#
1322# @regions: a list of the PCI I/O regions associated with the device
1323#
1324# Notes: the contents of @class_info.desc are not stable and should only be
1325# treated as informational.
1326#
1327# Since: 0.14.0
1328##
1329{ 'type': 'PciDeviceInfo',
1330 'data': {'bus': 'int', 'slot': 'int', 'function': 'int',
1331 'class_info': {'*desc': 'str', 'class': 'int'},
1332 'id': {'device': 'int', 'vendor': 'int'},
1333 '*irq': 'int', 'qdev_id': 'str', '*pci_bridge': 'PciBridgeInfo',
1334 'regions': ['PciMemoryRegion']} }
1335
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1337# @PciInfo:
1338#
1339# Information about a PCI bus
1340#
1341# @bus: the bus index
1342#
1343# @devices: a list of devices on this bus
1344#
1345# Since: 0.14.0
1346##
1347{ 'type': 'PciInfo', 'data': {'bus': 'int', 'devices': ['PciDeviceInfo']} }
1348
1349##
1350# @query-pci:
1351#
1352# Return information about the PCI bus topology of the guest.
1353#
1354# Returns: a list of @PciInfo for each PCI bus
1355#
1356# Since: 0.14.0
1357##
1358{ 'command': 'query-pci', 'returns': ['PciInfo'] }
1359
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1360##
1361# @BlockdevOnError:
1362#
1363# An enumeration of possible behaviors for errors on I/O operations.
1364# The exact meaning depends on whether the I/O was initiated by a guest
1365# or by a block job
1366#
1367# @report: for guest operations, report the error to the guest;
1368# for jobs, cancel the job
1369#
1370# @ignore: ignore the error, only report a QMP event (BLOCK_IO_ERROR
1371# or BLOCK_JOB_ERROR)
1372#
1373# @enospc: same as @stop on ENOSPC, same as @report otherwise.
1374#
1375# @stop: for guest operations, stop the virtual machine;
1376# for jobs, pause the job
1377#
1378# Since: 1.3
1379##
1380{ 'enum': 'BlockdevOnError',
1381 'data': ['report', 'ignore', 'enospc', 'stop'] }
1382
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1383##
1384# @MirrorSyncMode:
1385#
1386# An enumeration of possible behaviors for the initial synchronization
1387# phase of storage mirroring.
1388#
1389# @top: copies data in the topmost image to the destination
1390#
1391# @full: copies data from all images to the destination
1392#
1393# @none: only copy data written from now on
1394#
1395# Since: 1.3
1396##
1397{ 'enum': 'MirrorSyncMode',
1398 'data': ['top', 'full', 'none'] }
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1401# @BlockJobType:
1402#
1403# Type of a block job.
1404#
1405# @commit: block commit job type, see "block-commit"
1406#
1407# @stream: block stream job type, see "block-stream"
1408#
1409# @mirror: drive mirror job type, see "drive-mirror"
1410#
1411# @backup: drive backup job type, see "drive-backup"
1412#
1413# Since: 1.7
1414##
1415{ 'enum': 'BlockJobType',
1416 'data': ['commit', 'stream', 'mirror', 'backup'] }
1417
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1419# @BlockJobInfo:
1420#
1421# Information about a long-running block device operation.
1422#
1423# @type: the job type ('stream' for image streaming)
1424#
1425# @device: the block device name
1426#
1427# @len: the maximum progress value
1428#
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1430# no pending I/O. Since 1.3.
1431#
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1433# pause itself as soon as possible. Since 1.3.
1434#
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1436#
1437# @speed: the rate limit, bytes per second
1438#
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1440#
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1442##
1443{ 'type': 'BlockJobInfo',
1444 'data': {'type': 'str', 'device': 'str', 'len': 'int',
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1445 'offset': 'int', 'busy': 'bool', 'paused': 'bool', 'speed': 'int',
1446 'io-status': 'BlockDeviceIoStatus'} }
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1447
1448##
1449# @query-block-jobs:
1450#
1451# Return information about long-running block device operations.
1452#
1453# Returns: a list of @BlockJobInfo for each active block job
1454#
1455# Since: 1.1
1456##
1457{ 'command': 'query-block-jobs', 'returns': ['BlockJobInfo'] }
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1459##
1460# @quit:
1461#
1462# This command will cause the QEMU process to exit gracefully. While every
1463# attempt is made to send the QMP response before terminating, this is not
1464# guaranteed. When using this interface, a premature EOF would not be
1465# unexpected.
1466#
1467# Since: 0.14.0
1468##
1469{ 'command': 'quit' }
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1471##
1472# @stop:
1473#
1474# Stop all guest VCPU execution.
1475#
1476# Since: 0.14.0
1477#
1478# Notes: This function will succeed even if the guest is already in the stopped
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1479# state. In "inmigrate" state, it will ensure that the guest
1480# remains paused once migration finishes, as if the -S option was
1481# passed on the command line.
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1482##
1483{ 'command': 'stop' }
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1485##
1486# @system_reset:
1487#
1488# Performs a hard reset of a guest.
1489#
1490# Since: 0.14.0
1491##
1492{ 'command': 'system_reset' }
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1494##
1495# @system_powerdown:
1496#
1497# Requests that a guest perform a powerdown operation.
1498#
1499# Since: 0.14.0
1500#
1501# Notes: A guest may or may not respond to this command. This command
1502# returning does not indicate that a guest has accepted the request or
1503# that it has shut down. Many guests will respond to this command by
1504# prompting the user in some way.
1505##
1506{ 'command': 'system_powerdown' }
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1508##
1509# @cpu:
1510#
1511# This command is a nop that is only provided for the purposes of compatibility.
1512#
1513# Since: 0.14.0
1514#
1515# Notes: Do not use this command.
1516##
1517{ 'command': 'cpu', 'data': {'index': 'int'} }
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1520# @cpu-add
1521#
1522# Adds CPU with specified ID
1523#
1524# @id: ID of CPU to be created, valid values [0..max_cpus)
1525#
1526# Returns: Nothing on success
1527#
1528# Since 1.5
1529##
1530{ 'command': 'cpu-add', 'data': {'id': 'int'} }
1531
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1533# @memsave:
1534#
1535# Save a portion of guest memory to a file.
1536#
1537# @val: the virtual address of the guest to start from
1538#
1539# @size: the size of memory region to save
1540#
1541# @filename: the file to save the memory to as binary data
1542#
1543# @cpu-index: #optional the index of the virtual CPU to use for translating the
1544# virtual address (defaults to CPU 0)
1545#
1546# Returns: Nothing on success
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1548# Since: 0.14.0
1549#
1550# Notes: Errors were not reliably returned until 1.1
1551##
1552{ 'command': 'memsave',
1553 'data': {'val': 'int', 'size': 'int', 'filename': 'str', '*cpu-index': 'int'} }
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1555##
1556# @pmemsave:
1557#
1558# Save a portion of guest physical memory to a file.
1559#
1560# @val: the physical address of the guest to start from
1561#
1562# @size: the size of memory region to save
1563#
1564# @filename: the file to save the memory to as binary data
1565#
1566# Returns: Nothing on success
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1568# Since: 0.14.0
1569#
1570# Notes: Errors were not reliably returned until 1.1
1571##
1572{ 'command': 'pmemsave',
1573 'data': {'val': 'int', 'size': 'int', 'filename': 'str'} }
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1575##
1576# @cont:
1577#
1578# Resume guest VCPU execution.
1579#
1580# Since: 0.14.0
1581#
1582# Returns: If successful, nothing
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1584# not yet been set, DeviceEncrypted.
1585#
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1587# will also succeed if the guest is in the "inmigrate" state; in
1588# this case, the effect of the command is to make sure the guest
1589# starts once migration finishes, removing the effect of the -S
1590# command line option if it was passed.
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1592{ 'command': 'cont' }
1593
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1595# @system_wakeup:
1596#
1597# Wakeup guest from suspend. Does nothing in case the guest isn't suspended.
1598#
1599# Since: 1.1
1600#
1601# Returns: nothing.
1602##
1603{ 'command': 'system_wakeup' }
1604
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1606# @inject-nmi:
1607#
1608# Injects an Non-Maskable Interrupt into all guest's VCPUs.
1609#
1610# Returns: If successful, nothing
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1612# Since: 0.14.0
1613#
1614# Notes: Only x86 Virtual Machines support this command.
1615##
1616{ 'command': 'inject-nmi' }
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1618##
1619# @set_link:
1620#
1621# Sets the link status of a virtual network adapter.
1622#
1623# @name: the device name of the virtual network adapter
1624#
1625# @up: true to set the link status to be up
1626#
1627# Returns: Nothing on success
1628# If @name is not a valid network device, DeviceNotFound
1629#
1630# Since: 0.14.0
1631#
1632# Notes: Not all network adapters support setting link status. This command
1633# will succeed even if the network adapter does not support link status
1634# notification.
1635##
1636{ 'command': 'set_link', 'data': {'name': 'str', 'up': 'bool'} }
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1638##
1639# @block_passwd:
1640#
1641# This command sets the password of a block device that has not been open
1642# with a password and requires one.
1643#
1644# The two cases where this can happen are a block device is created through
1645# QEMU's initial command line or a block device is changed through the legacy
1646# @change interface.
1647#
1648# In the event that the block device is created through the initial command
1649# line, the VM will start in the stopped state regardless of whether '-S' is
1650# used. The intention is for a management tool to query the block devices to
1651# determine which ones are encrypted, set the passwords with this command, and
1652# then start the guest with the @cont command.
1653#
1654# @device: the name of the device to set the password on
1655#
1656# @password: the password to use for the device
1657#
1658# Returns: nothing on success
1659# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
1660# If @device is not encrypted, DeviceNotEncrypted
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1662# Notes: Not all block formats support encryption and some that do are not
1663# able to validate that a password is correct. Disk corruption may
1664# occur if an invalid password is specified.
1665#
1666# Since: 0.14.0
1667##
1668{ 'command': 'block_passwd', 'data': {'device': 'str', 'password': 'str'} }
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1670##
1671# @balloon:
1672#
1673# Request the balloon driver to change its balloon size.
1674#
1675# @value: the target size of the balloon in bytes
1676#
1677# Returns: Nothing on success
1678# If the balloon driver is enabled but not functional because the KVM
1679# kernel module cannot support it, KvmMissingCap
1680# If no balloon device is present, DeviceNotActive
1681#
1682# Notes: This command just issues a request to the guest. When it returns,
1683# the balloon size may not have changed. A guest can change the balloon
1684# size independent of this command.
1685#
1686# Since: 0.14.0
1687##
1688{ 'command': 'balloon', 'data': {'value': 'int'} }
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1690##
1691# @block_resize
1692#
1693# Resize a block image while a guest is running.
1694#
1695# @device: the name of the device to get the image resized
1696#
1697# @size: new image size in bytes
1698#
1699# Returns: nothing on success
1700# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
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1702# Since: 0.14.0
1703##
1704{ 'command': 'block_resize', 'data': { 'device': 'str', 'size': 'int' }}
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1707# @NewImageMode
1708#
1709# An enumeration that tells QEMU how to set the backing file path in
1710# a new image file.
1711#
1712# @existing: QEMU should look for an existing image file.
1713#
1714# @absolute-paths: QEMU should create a new image with absolute paths
1715# for the backing file.
1716#
1717# Since: 1.1
1718##
ad0f171e 1719{ 'enum': 'NewImageMode',
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1721
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52e7c241 1723# @BlockdevSnapshot
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1725# @device: the name of the device to generate the snapshot from.
1726#
1727# @snapshot-file: the target of the new image. A new file will be created.
1728#
1729# @format: #optional the format of the snapshot image, default is 'qcow2'.
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1731# @mode: #optional whether and how QEMU should create a new image, default is
8bde9b6f 1732# 'absolute-paths'.
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52e7c241 1734{ 'type': 'BlockdevSnapshot',
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1736 '*mode': 'NewImageMode' } }
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1739# @BlockdevSnapshotInternal
1740#
1741# @device: the name of the device to generate the snapshot from
1742#
1743# @name: the name of the internal snapshot to be created
1744#
1745# Notes: In transaction, if @name is empty, or any snapshot matching @name
1746# exists, the operation will fail. Only some image formats support it,
1747# for example, qcow2, rbd, and sheepdog.
1748#
1749# Since: 1.7
1750##
1751{ 'type': 'BlockdevSnapshotInternal',
1752 'data': { 'device': 'str', 'name': 'str' } }
1753
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1755# @DriveBackup
1756#
1757# @device: the name of the device which should be copied.
1758#
1759# @target: the target of the new image. If the file exists, or if it
1760# is a device, the existing file/device will be used as the new
1761# destination. If it does not exist, a new file will be created.
1762#
1763# @format: #optional the format of the new destination, default is to
1764# probe if @mode is 'existing', else the format of the source
1765#
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1767# (all the disk, only the sectors allocated in the topmost image, or
1768# only new I/O).
1769#
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1771# 'absolute-paths'.
1772#
1773# @speed: #optional the maximum speed, in bytes per second
1774#
1775# @on-source-error: #optional the action to take on an error on the source,
1776# default 'report'. 'stop' and 'enospc' can only be used
1777# if the block device supports io-status (see BlockInfo).
1778#
1779# @on-target-error: #optional the action to take on an error on the target,
1780# default 'report' (no limitations, since this applies to
1781# a different block device than @device).
1782#
1783# Note that @on-source-error and @on-target-error only affect background I/O.
1784# If an error occurs during a guest write request, the device's rerror/werror
1785# actions will be used.
1786#
1787# Since: 1.6
1788##
1789{ 'type': 'DriveBackup',
1790 'data': { 'device': 'str', 'target': 'str', '*format': 'str',
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1792 '*speed': 'int',
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1794 '*on-target-error': 'BlockdevOnError' } }
1795
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1797# @Abort
1798#
1799# This action can be used to test transaction failure.
1800#
1801# Since: 1.6
1802###
1803{ 'type': 'Abort',
1804 'data': { } }
1805
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c8a83e85 1807# @TransactionAction
8802d1fd 1808#
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1810# @transaction.
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c8a83e85 1812{ 'union': 'TransactionAction',
52e7c241 1813 'data': {
3037f364 1814 'blockdev-snapshot-sync': 'BlockdevSnapshot',
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1817 'blockdev-snapshot-internal-sync': 'BlockdevSnapshotInternal'
52e7c241 1818 } }
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1820##
52e7c241 1821# @transaction
8802d1fd 1822#
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1824# operation fails, then the entire set of actions will be abandoned and the
1825# appropriate error returned.
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1827# List of:
c8a83e85 1828# @TransactionAction: information needed for the respective operation
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1830# Returns: nothing on success
c8a83e85 1831# Errors depend on the operations of the transaction
8802d1fd 1832#
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1834# information on only one failed operation returned in an error condition, and
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1836#
1837# Since 1.1
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52e7c241 1839{ 'command': 'transaction',
c8a83e85 1840 'data': { 'actions': [ 'TransactionAction' ] } }
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1843# @blockdev-snapshot-sync
1844#
1845# Generates a synchronous snapshot of a block device.
1846#
852ad1a9 1847# For the arguments, see the documentation of BlockdevSnapshot.
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1850# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
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1853##
1854{ 'command': 'blockdev-snapshot-sync',
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1858# @blockdev-snapshot-internal-sync
1859#
1860# Synchronously take an internal snapshot of a block device, when the format
1861# of the image used supports it.
1862#
1863# For the arguments, see the documentation of BlockdevSnapshotInternal.
1864#
1865# Returns: nothing on success
1866# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
1867# If any snapshot matching @name exists, or @name is empty,
1868# GenericError
1869# If the format of the image used does not support it,
1870# BlockFormatFeatureNotSupported
1871#
1872# Since 1.7
1873##
1874{ 'command': 'blockdev-snapshot-internal-sync',
1875 'data': 'BlockdevSnapshotInternal' }
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1878# @blockdev-snapshot-delete-internal-sync
1879#
1880# Synchronously delete an internal snapshot of a block device, when the format
1881# of the image used support it. The snapshot is identified by name or id or
1882# both. One of the name or id is required. Return SnapshotInfo for the
1883# successfully deleted snapshot.
1884#
1885# @device: the name of the device to delete the snapshot from
1886#
1887# @id: optional the snapshot's ID to be deleted
1888#
1889# @name: optional the snapshot's name to be deleted
1890#
1891# Returns: SnapshotInfo on success
1892# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
1893# If snapshot not found, GenericError
1894# If the format of the image used does not support it,
1895# BlockFormatFeatureNotSupported
1896# If @id and @name are both not specified, GenericError
1897#
1898# Since 1.7
1899##
1900{ 'command': 'blockdev-snapshot-delete-internal-sync',
1901 'data': { 'device': 'str', '*id': 'str', '*name': 'str'},
1902 'returns': 'SnapshotInfo' }
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1905# @human-monitor-command:
1906#
1907# Execute a command on the human monitor and return the output.
1908#
1909# @command-line: the command to execute in the human monitor
1910#
1911# @cpu-index: #optional The CPU to use for commands that require an implicit CPU
1912#
1913# Returns: the output of the command as a string
1914#
1915# Since: 0.14.0
1916#
1917# Notes: This command only exists as a stop-gap. It's use is highly
1918# discouraged. The semantics of this command are not guaranteed.
1919#
1920# Known limitations:
1921#
1922# o This command is stateless, this means that commands that depend
1923# on state information (such as getfd) might not work
1924#
1925# o Commands that prompt the user for data (eg. 'cont' when the block
1926# device is encrypted) don't currently work
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1928{ 'command': 'human-monitor-command',
1929 'data': {'command-line': 'str', '*cpu-index': 'int'},
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1934#
1935# Live commit of data from overlay image nodes into backing nodes - i.e.,
1936# writes data between 'top' and 'base' into 'base'.
1937#
1938# @device: the name of the device
1939#
1940# @base: #optional The file name of the backing image to write data into.
1941# If not specified, this is the deepest backing image
1942#
1943# @top: The file name of the backing image within the image chain,
1944# which contains the topmost data to be committed down.
1945# Note, the active layer as 'top' is currently unsupported.
1946#
1947# If top == base, that is an error.
1948#
1949#
1950# @speed: #optional the maximum speed, in bytes per second
1951#
1952# Returns: Nothing on success
1953# If commit or stream is already active on this device, DeviceInUse
1954# If @device does not exist, DeviceNotFound
1955# If image commit is not supported by this device, NotSupported
1956# If @base or @top is invalid, a generic error is returned
1957# If @top is the active layer, or omitted, a generic error is returned
1958# If @speed is invalid, InvalidParameter
1959#
1960# Since: 1.3
1961#
1962##
1963{ 'command': 'block-commit',
1964 'data': { 'device': 'str', '*base': 'str', 'top': 'str',
1965 '*speed': 'int' } }
1966
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1968# @drive-backup
1969#
1970# Start a point-in-time copy of a block device to a new destination. The
1971# status of ongoing drive-backup operations can be checked with
1972# query-block-jobs where the BlockJobInfo.type field has the value 'backup'.
1973# The operation can be stopped before it has completed using the
1974# block-job-cancel command.
1975#
f53cae50 1976# For the arguments, see the documentation of DriveBackup.
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1978# Returns: nothing on success
1979# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
1980#
1981# Since 1.6
1982##
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1986# @drive-mirror
1987#
1988# Start mirroring a block device's writes to a new destination.
1989#
1990# @device: the name of the device whose writes should be mirrored.
1991#
1992# @target: the target of the new image. If the file exists, or if it
1993# is a device, the existing file/device will be used as the new
1994# destination. If it does not exist, a new file will be created.
1995#
1996# @format: #optional the format of the new destination, default is to
1997# probe if @mode is 'existing', else the format of the source
1998#
1999# @mode: #optional whether and how QEMU should create a new image, default is
2000# 'absolute-paths'.
2001#
2002# @speed: #optional the maximum speed, in bytes per second
2003#
2004# @sync: what parts of the disk image should be copied to the destination
2005# (all the disk, only the sectors allocated in the topmost image, or
2006# only new I/O).
2007#
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2008# @granularity: #optional granularity of the dirty bitmap, default is 64K
2009# if the image format doesn't have clusters, 4K if the clusters
2010# are smaller than that, else the cluster size. Must be a
2011# power of 2 between 512 and 64M (since 1.4).
2012#
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2013# @buf-size: #optional maximum amount of data in flight from source to
2014# target (since 1.4).
2015#
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2016# @on-source-error: #optional the action to take on an error on the source,
2017# default 'report'. 'stop' and 'enospc' can only be used
2018# if the block device supports io-status (see BlockInfo).
2019#
2020# @on-target-error: #optional the action to take on an error on the target,
2021# default 'report' (no limitations, since this applies to
2022# a different block device than @device).
2023#
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2024# Returns: nothing on success
2025# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
2026#
2027# Since 1.3
2028##
2029{ 'command': 'drive-mirror',
2030 'data': { 'device': 'str', 'target': 'str', '*format': 'str',
2031 'sync': 'MirrorSyncMode', '*mode': 'NewImageMode',
eee13dfe 2032 '*speed': 'int', '*granularity': 'uint32',
08e4ed6c 2033 '*buf-size': 'int', '*on-source-error': 'BlockdevOnError',
b952b558 2034 '*on-target-error': 'BlockdevOnError' } }
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2035
2036##
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2037# @migrate_cancel
2038#
2039# Cancel the current executing migration process.
2040#
2041# Returns: nothing on success
2042#
2043# Notes: This command succeeds even if there is no migration process running.
2044#
2045# Since: 0.14.0
2046##
2047{ 'command': 'migrate_cancel' }
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2048
2049##
2050# @migrate_set_downtime
2051#
2052# Set maximum tolerated downtime for migration.
2053#
2054# @value: maximum downtime in seconds
2055#
2056# Returns: nothing on success
2057#
2058# Since: 0.14.0
2059##
2060{ 'command': 'migrate_set_downtime', 'data': {'value': 'number'} }
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2062##
2063# @migrate_set_speed
2064#
2065# Set maximum speed for migration.
2066#
2067# @value: maximum speed in bytes.
2068#
2069# Returns: nothing on success
2070#
2071# Notes: A value lesser than zero will be automatically round up to zero.
2072#
2073# Since: 0.14.0
2074##
2075{ 'command': 'migrate_set_speed', 'data': {'value': 'int'} }
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2077##
2078# @migrate-set-cache-size
2079#
2080# Set XBZRLE cache size
2081#
2082# @value: cache size in bytes
2083#
2084# The size will be rounded down to the nearest power of 2.
2085# The cache size can be modified before and during ongoing migration
2086#
2087# Returns: nothing on success
2088#
2089# Since: 1.2
2090##
2091{ 'command': 'migrate-set-cache-size', 'data': {'value': 'int'} }
2092
2093##
2094# @query-migrate-cache-size
2095#
2096# query XBZRLE cache size
2097#
2098# Returns: XBZRLE cache size in bytes
2099#
2100# Since: 1.2
2101##
2102{ 'command': 'query-migrate-cache-size', 'returns': 'int' }
2103
b4b12c62 2104##
d03ee401 2105# @ObjectPropertyInfo:
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2107# @name: the name of the property
2108#
2109# @type: the type of the property. This will typically come in one of four
2110# forms:
2111#
2112# 1) A primitive type such as 'u8', 'u16', 'bool', 'str', or 'double'.
2113# These types are mapped to the appropriate JSON type.
2114#
2115# 2) A legacy type in the form 'legacy<subtype>' where subtype is the
2116# legacy qdev typename. These types are always treated as strings.
2117#
2118# 3) A child type in the form 'child<subtype>' where subtype is a qdev
2119# device type name. Child properties create the composition tree.
2120#
2121# 4) A link type in the form 'link<subtype>' where subtype is a qdev
2122# device type name. Link properties form the device model graph.
2123#
51920820 2124# Since: 1.2
b4b12c62 2125##
57c9fafe 2126{ 'type': 'ObjectPropertyInfo',
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2127 'data': { 'name': 'str', 'type': 'str' } }
2128
2129##
2130# @qom-list:
2131#
57c9fafe 2132# This command will list any properties of a object given a path in the object
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2133# model.
2134#
57c9fafe 2135# @path: the path within the object model. See @qom-get for a description of
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2136# this parameter.
2137#
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2138# Returns: a list of @ObjectPropertyInfo that describe the properties of the
2139# object.
b4b12c62 2140#
51920820 2141# Since: 1.2
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2143{ 'command': 'qom-list',
2144 'data': { 'path': 'str' },
57c9fafe 2145 'returns': [ 'ObjectPropertyInfo' ] }
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2146
2147##
2148# @qom-get:
2149#
57c9fafe 2150# This command will get a property from a object model path and return the
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2151# value.
2152#
57c9fafe 2153# @path: The path within the object model. There are two forms of supported
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2154# paths--absolute and partial paths.
2155#
57c9fafe 2156# Absolute paths are derived from the root object and can follow child<>
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2157# or link<> properties. Since they can follow link<> properties, they
2158# can be arbitrarily long. Absolute paths look like absolute filenames
2159# and are prefixed with a leading slash.
2160#
2161# Partial paths look like relative filenames. They do not begin
2162# with a prefix. The matching rules for partial paths are subtle but
57c9fafe 2163# designed to make specifying objects easy. At each level of the
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2164# composition tree, the partial path is matched as an absolute path.
2165# The first match is not returned. At least two matches are searched
2166# for. A successful result is only returned if only one match is
2167# found. If more than one match is found, a flag is return to
2168# indicate that the match was ambiguous.
2169#
2170# @property: The property name to read
2171#
2172# Returns: The property value. The type depends on the property type. legacy<>
2173# properties are returned as #str. child<> and link<> properties are
2174# returns as #str pathnames. All integer property types (u8, u16, etc)
2175# are returned as #int.
2176#
51920820 2177# Since: 1.2
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2179{ 'command': 'qom-get',
2180 'data': { 'path': 'str', 'property': 'str' },
2181 'returns': 'visitor',
2182 'gen': 'no' }
2183
2184##
2185# @qom-set:
2186#
57c9fafe 2187# This command will set a property from a object model path.
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2188#
2189# @path: see @qom-get for a description of this parameter
2190#
2191# @property: the property name to set
2192#
2193# @value: a value who's type is appropriate for the property type. See @qom-get
2194# for a description of type mapping.
2195#
51920820 2196# Since: 1.2
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2198{ 'command': 'qom-set',
2199 'data': { 'path': 'str', 'property': 'str', 'value': 'visitor' },
2200 'gen': 'no' }
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2201
2202##
2203# @set_password:
2204#
2205# Sets the password of a remote display session.
2206#
2207# @protocol: `vnc' to modify the VNC server password
2208# `spice' to modify the Spice server password
2209#
2210# @password: the new password
2211#
2212# @connected: #optional how to handle existing clients when changing the
b80e560b 2213# password. If nothing is specified, defaults to `keep'
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2214# `fail' to fail the command if clients are connected
2215# `disconnect' to disconnect existing clients
2216# `keep' to maintain existing clients
2217#
2218# Returns: Nothing on success
2219# If Spice is not enabled, DeviceNotFound
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2220#
2221# Since: 0.14.0
2222##
2223{ 'command': 'set_password',
2224 'data': {'protocol': 'str', 'password': 'str', '*connected': 'str'} }
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2225
2226##
2227# @expire_password:
2228#
2229# Expire the password of a remote display server.
2230#
2231# @protocol: the name of the remote display protocol `vnc' or `spice'
2232#
2233# @time: when to expire the password.
2234# `now' to expire the password immediately
2235# `never' to cancel password expiration
2236# `+INT' where INT is the number of seconds from now (integer)
2237# `INT' where INT is the absolute time in seconds
2238#
2239# Returns: Nothing on success
2240# If @protocol is `spice' and Spice is not active, DeviceNotFound
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2241#
2242# Since: 0.14.0
2243#
2244# Notes: Time is relative to the server and currently there is no way to
2245# coordinate server time with client time. It is not recommended to
2246# use the absolute time version of the @time parameter unless you're
2247# sure you are on the same machine as the QEMU instance.
2248##
2249{ 'command': 'expire_password', 'data': {'protocol': 'str', 'time': 'str'} }
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2251##
2252# @eject:
2253#
2254# Ejects a device from a removable drive.
2255#
2256# @device: The name of the device
2257#
2258# @force: @optional If true, eject regardless of whether the drive is locked.
2259# If not specified, the default value is false.
2260#
2261# Returns: Nothing on success
2262# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
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2263#
2264# Notes: Ejecting a device will no media results in success
2265#
2266# Since: 0.14.0
2267##
2268{ 'command': 'eject', 'data': {'device': 'str', '*force': 'bool'} }
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2270##
2271# @change-vnc-password:
2272#
2273# Change the VNC server password.
2274#
2275# @target: the new password to use with VNC authentication
2276#
2277# Since: 1.1
2278#
2279# Notes: An empty password in this command will set the password to the empty
2280# string. Existing clients are unaffected by executing this command.
2281##
2282{ 'command': 'change-vnc-password', 'data': {'password': 'str'} }
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2284##
2285# @change:
2286#
2287# This command is multiple commands multiplexed together.
2288#
2289# @device: This is normally the name of a block device but it may also be 'vnc'.
2290# when it's 'vnc', then sub command depends on @target
2291#
2292# @target: If @device is a block device, then this is the new filename.
2293# If @device is 'vnc', then if the value 'password' selects the vnc
2294# change password command. Otherwise, this specifies a new server URI
2295# address to listen to for VNC connections.
2296#
2297# @arg: If @device is a block device, then this is an optional format to open
2298# the device with.
2299# If @device is 'vnc' and @target is 'password', this is the new VNC
2300# password to set. If this argument is an empty string, then no future
2301# logins will be allowed.
2302#
2303# Returns: Nothing on success.
2304# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
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2305# If the new block device is encrypted, DeviceEncrypted. Note that
2306# if this error is returned, the device has been opened successfully
2307# and an additional call to @block_passwd is required to set the
2308# device's password. The behavior of reads and writes to the block
2309# device between when these calls are executed is undefined.
2310#
2311# Notes: It is strongly recommended that this interface is not used especially
2312# for changing block devices.
2313#
2314# Since: 0.14.0
2315##
2316{ 'command': 'change',
2317 'data': {'device': 'str', 'target': 'str', '*arg': 'str'} }
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2319##
2320# @block_set_io_throttle:
2321#
2322# Change I/O throttle limits for a block drive.
2323#
2324# @device: The name of the device
2325#
2326# @bps: total throughput limit in bytes per second
2327#
2328# @bps_rd: read throughput limit in bytes per second
2329#
2330# @bps_wr: write throughput limit in bytes per second
2331#
2332# @iops: total I/O operations per second
2333#
2334# @ops_rd: read I/O operations per second
2335#
2336# @iops_wr: write I/O operations per second
2337#
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2339#
2340# @bps_rd_max: #optional read max in bytes (Since 1.7)
2341#
2342# @bps_wr_max: #optional write max in bytes (Since 1.7)
2343#
2344# @iops_max: #optional total I/O operations max (Since 1.7)
2345#
2346# @iops_rd_max: #optional read I/O operations max (Since 1.7)
2347#
2348# @iops_wr_max: #optional write I/O operations max (Since 1.7)
2349#
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2351#
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2353# If @device is not a valid block device, DeviceNotFound
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2355# Since: 1.1
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2357{ 'command': 'block_set_io_throttle',
2358 'data': { 'device': 'str', 'bps': 'int', 'bps_rd': 'int', 'bps_wr': 'int',
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2359 'iops': 'int', 'iops_rd': 'int', 'iops_wr': 'int',
2360 '*bps_max': 'int', '*bps_rd_max': 'int',
2361 '*bps_wr_max': 'int', '*iops_max': 'int',
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2362 '*iops_rd_max': 'int', '*iops_wr_max': 'int',
2363 '*iops_size': 'int' } }
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2366# @block-stream:
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2367#
2368# Copy data from a backing file into a block device.
2369#
2370# The block streaming operation is performed in the background until the entire
2371# backing file has been copied. This command returns immediately once streaming
2372# has started. The status of ongoing block streaming operations can be checked
2373# with query-block-jobs. The operation can be stopped before it has completed
db58f9c0 2374# using the block-job-cancel command.
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2375#
2376# If a base file is specified then sectors are not copied from that base file and
2377# its backing chain. When streaming completes the image file will have the base
2378# file as its backing file. This can be used to stream a subset of the backing
2379# file chain instead of flattening the entire image.
2380#
2381# On successful completion the image file is updated to drop the backing file
2382# and the BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED event is emitted.
2383#
2384# @device: the device name
2385#
2386# @base: #optional the common backing file name
2387#
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2389#
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2390# @on-error: #optional the action to take on an error (default report).
2391# 'stop' and 'enospc' can only be used if the block device
2392# supports io-status (see BlockInfo). Since 1.3.
2393#
12bd451f 2394# Returns: Nothing on success
12bd451f 2395# If @device does not exist, DeviceNotFound
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2397# Since: 1.1
2398##
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2399{ 'command': 'block-stream',
2400 'data': { 'device': 'str', '*base': 'str', '*speed': 'int',
2401 '*on-error': 'BlockdevOnError' } }
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2403##
db58f9c0 2404# @block-job-set-speed:
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2405#
2406# Set maximum speed for a background block operation.
2407#
2408# This command can only be issued when there is an active block job.
2409#
2410# Throttling can be disabled by setting the speed to 0.
2411#
2412# @device: the device name
2413#
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2414# @speed: the maximum speed, in bytes per second, or 0 for unlimited.
2415# Defaults to 0.
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2416#
2417# Returns: Nothing on success
05290d80 2418# If no background operation is active on this device, DeviceNotActive
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2419#
2420# Since: 1.1
2421##
db58f9c0 2422{ 'command': 'block-job-set-speed',
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2425##
db58f9c0 2426# @block-job-cancel:
370521a1 2427#
05290d80 2428# Stop an active background block operation.
370521a1 2429#
05290d80 2430# This command returns immediately after marking the active background block
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2431# operation for cancellation. It is an error to call this command if no
2432# operation is in progress.
2433#
2434# The operation will cancel as soon as possible and then emit the
2435# BLOCK_JOB_CANCELLED event. Before that happens the job is still visible when
2436# enumerated using query-block-jobs.
2437#
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2438# For streaming, the image file retains its backing file unless the streaming
2439# operation happens to complete just as it is being cancelled. A new streaming
2440# operation can be started at a later time to finish copying all data from the
2441# backing file.
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2443# @device: the device name
2444#
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2445# @force: #optional whether to allow cancellation of a paused job (default
2446# false). Since 1.3.
2447#
370521a1 2448# Returns: Nothing on success
05290d80 2449# If no background operation is active on this device, DeviceNotActive
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2450#
2451# Since: 1.1
2452##
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2453{ 'command': 'block-job-cancel', 'data': { 'device': 'str', '*force': 'bool' } }
2454
2455##
2456# @block-job-pause:
2457#
2458# Pause an active background block operation.
2459#
2460# This command returns immediately after marking the active background block
2461# operation for pausing. It is an error to call this command if no
2462# operation is in progress. Pausing an already paused job has no cumulative
2463# effect; a single block-job-resume command will resume the job.
2464#
2465# The operation will pause as soon as possible. No event is emitted when
2466# the operation is actually paused. Cancelling a paused job automatically
2467# resumes it.
2468#
2469# @device: the device name
2470#
2471# Returns: Nothing on success
2472# If no background operation is active on this device, DeviceNotActive
2473#
2474# Since: 1.3
2475##
2476{ 'command': 'block-job-pause', 'data': { 'device': 'str' } }
2477
2478##
2479# @block-job-resume:
2480#
2481# Resume an active background block operation.
2482#
2483# This command returns immediately after resuming a paused background block
2484# operation. It is an error to call this command if no operation is in
2485# progress. Resuming an already running job is not an error.
2486#
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2488#
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2490#
2491# Returns: Nothing on success
2492# If no background operation is active on this device, DeviceNotActive
2493#
2494# Since: 1.3
2495##
2496{ 'command': 'block-job-resume', 'data': { 'device': 'str' } }
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2499# @block-job-complete:
2500#
2501# Manually trigger completion of an active background block operation. This
2502# is supported for drive mirroring, where it also switches the device to
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2503# write to the target path only. The ability to complete is signaled with
2504# a BLOCK_JOB_READY event.
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2505#
2506# This command completes an active background block operation synchronously.
2507# The ordering of this command's return with the BLOCK_JOB_COMPLETED event
2508# is not defined. Note that if an I/O error occurs during the processing of
2509# this command: 1) the command itself will fail; 2) the error will be processed
2510# according to the rerror/werror arguments that were specified when starting
2511# the operation.
2512#
2513# A cancelled or paused job cannot be completed.
2514#
2515# @device: the device name
2516#
2517# Returns: Nothing on success
2518# If no background operation is active on this device, DeviceNotActive
2519#
2520# Since: 1.3
2521##
2522{ 'command': 'block-job-complete', 'data': { 'device': 'str' } }
2523
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2525# @ObjectTypeInfo:
2526#
2527# This structure describes a search result from @qom-list-types
2528#
2529# @name: the type name found in the search
2530#
2531# Since: 1.1
2532#
2533# Notes: This command is experimental and may change syntax in future releases.
2534##
2535{ 'type': 'ObjectTypeInfo',
2536 'data': { 'name': 'str' } }
2537
2538##
2539# @qom-list-types:
2540#
2541# This command will return a list of types given search parameters
2542#
2543# @implements: if specified, only return types that implement this type name
2544#
2545# @abstract: if true, include abstract types in the results
2546#
2547# Returns: a list of @ObjectTypeInfo or an empty list if no results are found
2548#
2549# Since: 1.1
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2551{ 'command': 'qom-list-types',
2552 'data': { '*implements': 'str', '*abstract': 'bool' },
2553 'returns': [ 'ObjectTypeInfo' ] }
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2556# @DevicePropertyInfo:
2557#
2558# Information about device properties.
2559#
2560# @name: the name of the property
2561# @type: the typename of the property
2562#
2563# Since: 1.2
2564##
2565{ 'type': 'DevicePropertyInfo',
2566 'data': { 'name': 'str', 'type': 'str' } }
2567
2568##
2569# @device-list-properties:
2570#
2571# List properties associated with a device.
2572#
2573# @typename: the type name of a device
2574#
2575# Returns: a list of DevicePropertyInfo describing a devices properties
2576#
2577# Since: 1.2
2578##
2579{ 'command': 'device-list-properties',
2580 'data': { 'typename': 'str'},
2581 'returns': [ 'DevicePropertyInfo' ] }
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2584# @migrate
2585#
2586# Migrates the current running guest to another Virtual Machine.
2587#
2588# @uri: the Uniform Resource Identifier of the destination VM
2589#
2590# @blk: #optional do block migration (full disk copy)
2591#
2592# @inc: #optional incremental disk copy migration
2593#
2594# @detach: this argument exists only for compatibility reasons and
2595# is ignored by QEMU
2596#
2597# Returns: nothing on success
2598#
2599# Since: 0.14.0
2600##
2601{ 'command': 'migrate',
2602 'data': {'uri': 'str', '*blk': 'bool', '*inc': 'bool', '*detach': 'bool' } }
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2604# @xen-save-devices-state:
2605#
2606# Save the state of all devices to file. The RAM and the block devices
2607# of the VM are not saved by this command.
2608#
2609# @filename: the file to save the state of the devices to as binary
2610# data. See xen-save-devices-state.txt for a description of the binary
2611# format.
2612#
2613# Returns: Nothing on success
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2614#
2615# Since: 1.1
2616##
2617{ 'command': 'xen-save-devices-state', 'data': {'filename': 'str'} }
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2619##
2620# @xen-set-global-dirty-log
2621#
2622# Enable or disable the global dirty log mode.
2623#
2624# @enable: true to enable, false to disable.
2625#
2626# Returns: nothing
2627#
2628# Since: 1.3
2629##
2630{ 'command': 'xen-set-global-dirty-log', 'data': { 'enable': 'bool' } }
2631
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2633# @device_del:
2634#
2635# Remove a device from a guest
2636#
2637# @id: the name of the device
2638#
2639# Returns: Nothing on success
2640# If @id is not a valid device, DeviceNotFound
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2641#
2642# Notes: When this command completes, the device may not be removed from the
2643# guest. Hot removal is an operation that requires guest cooperation.
2644# This command merely requests that the guest begin the hot removal
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2645# process. Completion of the device removal process is signaled with a
2646# DEVICE_DELETED event. Guest reset will automatically complete removal
2647# for all devices.
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2649# Since: 0.14.0
2650##
2651{ 'command': 'device_del', 'data': {'id': 'str'} }
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2653##
2654# @dump-guest-memory
2655#
2656# Dump guest's memory to vmcore. It is a synchronous operation that can take
2657# very long depending on the amount of guest memory. This command is only
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2658# supported on i386 and x86_64.
2659#
2660# @paging: if true, do paging to get guest's memory mapping. This allows
d691180e 2661# using gdb to process the core file.
f5b0d93b 2662#
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2663# IMPORTANT: this option can make QEMU allocate several gigabytes
2664# of RAM. This can happen for a large guest, or a
2665# malicious guest pretending to be large.
2666#
2667# Also, paging=true has the following limitations:
2668#
2669# 1. The guest may be in a catastrophic state or can have corrupted
2670# memory, which cannot be trusted
2671# 2. The guest can be in real-mode even if paging is enabled. For
2672# example, the guest uses ACPI to sleep, and ACPI sleep state
2673# goes in real-mode
f5b0d93b 2674#
783e9b48 2675# @protocol: the filename or file descriptor of the vmcore. The supported
d691180e 2676# protocols are:
f5b0d93b 2677#
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2679# string is the file's path.
2680# 2. fd: the protocol starts with "fd:", and the following string
2681# is the fd's name.
f5b0d93b 2682#
783e9b48 2683# @begin: #optional if specified, the starting physical address.
f5b0d93b 2684#
783e9b48 2685# @length: #optional if specified, the memory size, in bytes. If you don't
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2687# and @length
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2688#
2689# Returns: nothing on success
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2690#
2691# Since: 1.2
2692##
2693{ 'command': 'dump-guest-memory',
2694 'data': { 'paging': 'bool', 'protocol': 'str', '*begin': 'int',
2695 '*length': 'int' } }
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2697##
2698# @netdev_add:
2699#
2700# Add a network backend.
2701#
2702# @type: the type of network backend. Current valid values are 'user', 'tap',
2703# 'vde', 'socket', 'dump' and 'bridge'
2704#
2705# @id: the name of the new network backend
2706#
2707# @props: #optional a list of properties to be passed to the backend in
2708# the format 'name=value', like 'ifname=tap0,script=no'
2709#
2710# Notes: The semantics of @props is not well defined. Future commands will be
2711# introduced that provide stronger typing for backend creation.
2712#
2713# Since: 0.14.0
2714#
2715# Returns: Nothing on success
2716# If @type is not a valid network backend, DeviceNotFound
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2718{ 'command': 'netdev_add',
2719 'data': {'type': 'str', 'id': 'str', '*props': '**'},
2720 'gen': 'no' }
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2722##
2723# @netdev_del:
2724#
2725# Remove a network backend.
2726#
2727# @id: the name of the network backend to remove
2728#
2729# Returns: Nothing on success
2730# If @id is not a valid network backend, DeviceNotFound
2731#
2732# Since: 0.14.0
2733##
2734{ 'command': 'netdev_del', 'data': {'id': 'str'} }
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2737# @NetdevNoneOptions
2738#
2739# Use it alone to have zero network devices.
2740#
2741# Since 1.2
2742##
2743{ 'type': 'NetdevNoneOptions',
2744 'data': { } }
2745
2746##
2747# @NetLegacyNicOptions
2748#
2749# Create a new Network Interface Card.
2750#
2751# @netdev: #optional id of -netdev to connect to
2752#
2753# @macaddr: #optional MAC address
2754#
2755# @model: #optional device model (e1000, rtl8139, virtio etc.)
2756#
2757# @addr: #optional PCI device address
2758#
2759# @vectors: #optional number of MSI-x vectors, 0 to disable MSI-X
2760#
2761# Since 1.2
2762##
2763{ 'type': 'NetLegacyNicOptions',
2764 'data': {
2765 '*netdev': 'str',
2766 '*macaddr': 'str',
2767 '*model': 'str',
2768 '*addr': 'str',
2769 '*vectors': 'uint32' } }
2770
2771##
2772# @String
2773#
2774# A fat type wrapping 'str', to be embedded in lists.
2775#
2776# Since 1.2
2777##
2778{ 'type': 'String',
2779 'data': {
2780 'str': 'str' } }
2781
2782##
2783# @NetdevUserOptions
2784#
2785# Use the user mode network stack which requires no administrator privilege to
2786# run.
2787#
2788# @hostname: #optional client hostname reported by the builtin DHCP server
2789#
2790# @restrict: #optional isolate the guest from the host
2791#
2792# @ip: #optional legacy parameter, use net= instead
2793#
2794# @net: #optional IP address and optional netmask
2795#
2796# @host: #optional guest-visible address of the host
2797#
2798# @tftp: #optional root directory of the built-in TFTP server
2799#
2800# @bootfile: #optional BOOTP filename, for use with tftp=
2801#
2802# @dhcpstart: #optional the first of the 16 IPs the built-in DHCP server can
2803# assign
2804#
2805# @dns: #optional guest-visible address of the virtual nameserver
2806#
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2808# to the guest
2809#
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2811#
2812# @smbserver: #optional IP address of the built-in SMB server
2813#
2814# @hostfwd: #optional redirect incoming TCP or UDP host connections to guest
2815# endpoints
2816#
2817# @guestfwd: #optional forward guest TCP connections
2818#
2819# Since 1.2
2820##
2821{ 'type': 'NetdevUserOptions',
2822 'data': {
2823 '*hostname': 'str',
2824 '*restrict': 'bool',
2825 '*ip': 'str',
2826 '*net': 'str',
2827 '*host': 'str',
2828 '*tftp': 'str',
2829 '*bootfile': 'str',
2830 '*dhcpstart': 'str',
2831 '*dns': 'str',
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2834 '*smbserver': 'str',
2835 '*hostfwd': ['String'],
2836 '*guestfwd': ['String'] } }
2837
2838##
2839# @NetdevTapOptions
2840#
2841# Connect the host TAP network interface name to the VLAN.
2842#
2843# @ifname: #optional interface name
2844#
2845# @fd: #optional file descriptor of an already opened tap
2846#
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2848# tap
2849#
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2851#
2852# @downscript: #optional script to shut down the interface
2853#
2854# @helper: #optional command to execute to configure bridge
2855#
2856# @sndbuf: #optional send buffer limit. Understands [TGMKkb] suffixes.
2857#
2858# @vnet_hdr: #optional enable the IFF_VNET_HDR flag on the tap interface
2859#
2860# @vhost: #optional enable vhost-net network accelerator
2861#
2862# @vhostfd: #optional file descriptor of an already opened vhost net device
2863#
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2865# devices
2866#
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2868#
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2870#
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2872##
2873{ 'type': 'NetdevTapOptions',
2874 'data': {
2875 '*ifname': 'str',
2876 '*fd': 'str',
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2879 '*downscript': 'str',
2880 '*helper': 'str',
2881 '*sndbuf': 'size',
2882 '*vnet_hdr': 'bool',
2883 '*vhost': 'bool',
2884 '*vhostfd': 'str',
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2886 '*vhostforce': 'bool',
2887 '*queues': 'uint32'} }
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2889##
2890# @NetdevSocketOptions
2891#
2892# Connect the VLAN to a remote VLAN in another QEMU virtual machine using a TCP
2893# socket connection.
2894#
2895# @fd: #optional file descriptor of an already opened socket
2896#
2897# @listen: #optional port number, and optional hostname, to listen on
2898#
2899# @connect: #optional port number, and optional hostname, to connect to
2900#
2901# @mcast: #optional UDP multicast address and port number
2902#
2903# @localaddr: #optional source address and port for multicast and udp packets
2904#
2905# @udp: #optional UDP unicast address and port number
2906#
2907# Since 1.2
2908##
2909{ 'type': 'NetdevSocketOptions',
2910 'data': {
2911 '*fd': 'str',
2912 '*listen': 'str',
2913 '*connect': 'str',
2914 '*mcast': 'str',
2915 '*localaddr': 'str',
2916 '*udp': 'str' } }
2917
2918##
2919# @NetdevVdeOptions
2920#
2921# Connect the VLAN to a vde switch running on the host.
2922#
2923# @sock: #optional socket path
2924#
2925# @port: #optional port number
2926#
2927# @group: #optional group owner of socket
2928#
2929# @mode: #optional permissions for socket
2930#
2931# Since 1.2
2932##
2933{ 'type': 'NetdevVdeOptions',
2934 'data': {
2935 '*sock': 'str',
2936 '*port': 'uint16',
2937 '*group': 'str',
2938 '*mode': 'uint16' } }
2939
2940##
2941# @NetdevDumpOptions
2942#
2943# Dump VLAN network traffic to a file.
2944#
2945# @len: #optional per-packet size limit (64k default). Understands [TGMKkb]
2946# suffixes.
2947#
2948# @file: #optional dump file path (default is qemu-vlan0.pcap)
2949#
2950# Since 1.2
2951##
2952{ 'type': 'NetdevDumpOptions',
2953 'data': {
2954 '*len': 'size',
2955 '*file': 'str' } }
2956
2957##
2958# @NetdevBridgeOptions
2959#
2960# Connect a host TAP network interface to a host bridge device.
2961#
2962# @br: #optional bridge name
2963#
2964# @helper: #optional command to execute to configure bridge
2965#
2966# Since 1.2
2967##
2968{ 'type': 'NetdevBridgeOptions',
2969 'data': {
2970 '*br': 'str',
2971 '*helper': 'str' } }
2972
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2974# @NetdevHubPortOptions
2975#
2976# Connect two or more net clients through a software hub.
2977#
2978# @hubid: hub identifier number
2979#
2980# Since 1.2
2981##
2982{ 'type': 'NetdevHubPortOptions',
2983 'data': {
2984 'hubid': 'int32' } }
2985
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2987# @NetClientOptions
2988#
2989# A discriminated record of network device traits.
2990#
2991# Since 1.2
2992##
2993{ 'union': 'NetClientOptions',
2994 'data': {
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2995 'none': 'NetdevNoneOptions',
2996 'nic': 'NetLegacyNicOptions',
2997 'user': 'NetdevUserOptions',
2998 'tap': 'NetdevTapOptions',
2999 'socket': 'NetdevSocketOptions',
3000 'vde': 'NetdevVdeOptions',
3001 'dump': 'NetdevDumpOptions',
3002 'bridge': 'NetdevBridgeOptions',
3003 'hubport': 'NetdevHubPortOptions' } }
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3005##
3006# @NetLegacy
3007#
3008# Captures the configuration of a network device; legacy.
3009#
3010# @vlan: #optional vlan number
3011#
3012# @id: #optional identifier for monitor commands
3013#
3014# @name: #optional identifier for monitor commands, ignored if @id is present
3015#
3016# @opts: device type specific properties (legacy)
3017#
3018# Since 1.2
3019##
3020{ 'type': 'NetLegacy',
3021 'data': {
3022 '*vlan': 'int32',
3023 '*id': 'str',
3024 '*name': 'str',
3025 'opts': 'NetClientOptions' } }
3026
3027##
3028# @Netdev
3029#
3030# Captures the configuration of a network device.
3031#
3032# @id: identifier for monitor commands.
3033#
3034# @opts: device type specific properties
3035#
3036# Since 1.2
3037##
3038{ 'type': 'Netdev',
3039 'data': {
3040 'id': 'str',
3041 'opts': 'NetClientOptions' } }
3042
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3044# @InetSocketAddress
3045#
3046# Captures a socket address or address range in the Internet namespace.
3047#
3048# @host: host part of the address
3049#
3050# @port: port part of the address, or lowest port if @to is present
3051#
3052# @to: highest port to try
3053#
3054# @ipv4: whether to accept IPv4 addresses, default try both IPv4 and IPv6
3055# #optional
3056#
3057# @ipv6: whether to accept IPv6 addresses, default try both IPv4 and IPv6
3058# #optional
3059#
3060# Since 1.3
3061##
3062{ 'type': 'InetSocketAddress',
3063 'data': {
3064 'host': 'str',
3065 'port': 'str',
3066 '*to': 'uint16',
3067 '*ipv4': 'bool',
3068 '*ipv6': 'bool' } }
3069
3070##
3071# @UnixSocketAddress
3072#
3073# Captures a socket address in the local ("Unix socket") namespace.
3074#
3075# @path: filesystem path to use
3076#
3077# Since 1.3
3078##
3079{ 'type': 'UnixSocketAddress',
3080 'data': {
3081 'path': 'str' } }
3082
3083##
3084# @SocketAddress
3085#
3086# Captures the address of a socket, which could also be a named file descriptor
3087#
3088# Since 1.3
3089##
3090{ 'union': 'SocketAddress',
3091 'data': {
3092 'inet': 'InetSocketAddress',
3093 'unix': 'UnixSocketAddress',
3094 'fd': 'String' } }
3095
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3097# @getfd:
3098#
3099# Receive a file descriptor via SCM rights and assign it a name
3100#
3101# @fdname: file descriptor name
3102#
3103# Returns: Nothing on success
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3105# Since: 0.14.0
3106#
3107# Notes: If @fdname already exists, the file descriptor assigned to
3108# it will be closed and replaced by the received file
3109# descriptor.
3110# The 'closefd' command can be used to explicitly close the
3111# file descriptor when it is no longer needed.
3112##
3113{ 'command': 'getfd', 'data': {'fdname': 'str'} }
3114
3115##
3116# @closefd:
3117#
3118# Close a file descriptor previously passed via SCM rights
3119#
3120# @fdname: file descriptor name
3121#
3122# Returns: Nothing on success
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3124# Since: 0.14.0
3125##
3126{ 'command': 'closefd', 'data': {'fdname': 'str'} }
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3128##
3129# @MachineInfo:
3130#
3131# Information describing a machine.
3132#
3133# @name: the name of the machine
3134#
3135# @alias: #optional an alias for the machine name
3136#
3137# @default: #optional whether the machine is default
3138#
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3140# (since 1.5.0)
3141#
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3143##
3144{ 'type': 'MachineInfo',
3145 'data': { 'name': 'str', '*alias': 'str',
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3148##
3149# @query-machines:
3150#
3151# Return a list of supported machines
3152#
3153# Returns: a list of MachineInfo
3154#
3155# Since: 1.2.0
3156##
3157{ 'command': 'query-machines', 'returns': ['MachineInfo'] }
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3159##
3160# @CpuDefinitionInfo:
3161#
3162# Virtual CPU definition.
3163#
3164# @name: the name of the CPU definition
3165#
3166# Since: 1.2.0
3167##
3168{ 'type': 'CpuDefinitionInfo',
3169 'data': { 'name': 'str' } }
3170
3171##
3172# @query-cpu-definitions:
3173#
3174# Return a list of supported virtual CPU definitions
3175#
3176# Returns: a list of CpuDefInfo
3177#
3178# Since: 1.2.0
3179##
3180{ 'command': 'query-cpu-definitions', 'returns': ['CpuDefinitionInfo'] }
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3182# @AddfdInfo:
3183#
3184# Information about a file descriptor that was added to an fd set.
3185#
3186# @fdset-id: The ID of the fd set that @fd was added to.
3187#
3188# @fd: The file descriptor that was received via SCM rights and
3189# added to the fd set.
3190#
3191# Since: 1.2.0
3192##
3193{ 'type': 'AddfdInfo', 'data': {'fdset-id': 'int', 'fd': 'int'} }
3194
3195##
3196# @add-fd:
3197#
3198# Add a file descriptor, that was passed via SCM rights, to an fd set.
3199#
3200# @fdset-id: #optional The ID of the fd set to add the file descriptor to.
3201#
3202# @opaque: #optional A free-form string that can be used to describe the fd.
3203#
3204# Returns: @AddfdInfo on success
3205# If file descriptor was not received, FdNotSupplied
9ac54af0 3206# If @fdset-id is a negative value, InvalidParameterValue
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3208# Notes: The list of fd sets is shared by all monitor connections.
3209#
3210# If @fdset-id is not specified, a new fd set will be created.
3211#
3212# Since: 1.2.0
3213##
3214{ 'command': 'add-fd', 'data': {'*fdset-id': 'int', '*opaque': 'str'},
3215 'returns': 'AddfdInfo' }
3216
3217##
3218# @remove-fd:
3219#
3220# Remove a file descriptor from an fd set.
3221#
3222# @fdset-id: The ID of the fd set that the file descriptor belongs to.
3223#
3224# @fd: #optional The file descriptor that is to be removed.
3225#
3226# Returns: Nothing on success
3227# If @fdset-id or @fd is not found, FdNotFound
3228#
3229# Since: 1.2.0
3230#
3231# Notes: The list of fd sets is shared by all monitor connections.
3232#
3233# If @fd is not specified, all file descriptors in @fdset-id
3234# will be removed.
3235##
3236{ 'command': 'remove-fd', 'data': {'fdset-id': 'int', '*fd': 'int'} }
3237
3238##
3239# @FdsetFdInfo:
3240#
3241# Information about a file descriptor that belongs to an fd set.
3242#
3243# @fd: The file descriptor value.
3244#
3245# @opaque: #optional A free-form string that can be used to describe the fd.
3246#
3247# Since: 1.2.0
3248##
3249{ 'type': 'FdsetFdInfo',
3250 'data': {'fd': 'int', '*opaque': 'str'} }
3251
3252##
3253# @FdsetInfo:
3254#
3255# Information about an fd set.
3256#
3257# @fdset-id: The ID of the fd set.
3258#
3259# @fds: A list of file descriptors that belong to this fd set.
3260#
3261# Since: 1.2.0
3262##
3263{ 'type': 'FdsetInfo',
3264 'data': {'fdset-id': 'int', 'fds': ['FdsetFdInfo']} }
3265
3266##
3267# @query-fdsets:
3268#
3269# Return information describing all fd sets.
3270#
3271# Returns: A list of @FdsetInfo
3272#
3273# Since: 1.2.0
3274#
3275# Note: The list of fd sets is shared by all monitor connections.
3276#
3277##
3278{ 'command': 'query-fdsets', 'returns': ['FdsetInfo'] }
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3281# @TargetInfo:
3282#
3283# Information describing the QEMU target.
3284#
3285# @arch: the target architecture (eg "x86_64", "i386", etc)
3286#
3287# Since: 1.2.0
3288##
3289{ 'type': 'TargetInfo',
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3292##
3293# @query-target:
3294#
3295# Return information about the target for this QEMU
3296#
3297# Returns: TargetInfo
3298#
3299# Since: 1.2.0
3300##
3301{ 'command': 'query-target', 'returns': 'TargetInfo' }
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3303##
3304# @QKeyCode:
3305#
3306# An enumeration of key name.
3307#
3308# This is used by the send-key command.
3309#
3310# Since: 1.3.0
3311##
3312{ 'enum': 'QKeyCode',
3313 'data': [ 'shift', 'shift_r', 'alt', 'alt_r', 'altgr', 'altgr_r', 'ctrl',
3314 'ctrl_r', 'menu', 'esc', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8',
3315 '9', '0', 'minus', 'equal', 'backspace', 'tab', 'q', 'w', 'e',
3316 'r', 't', 'y', 'u', 'i', 'o', 'p', 'bracket_left', 'bracket_right',
3317 'ret', 'a', 's', 'd', 'f', 'g', 'h', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'semicolon',
3318 'apostrophe', 'grave_accent', 'backslash', 'z', 'x', 'c', 'v', 'b',
3319 'n', 'm', 'comma', 'dot', 'slash', 'asterisk', 'spc', 'caps_lock',
3320 'f1', 'f2', 'f3', 'f4', 'f5', 'f6', 'f7', 'f8', 'f9', 'f10',
3321 'num_lock', 'scroll_lock', 'kp_divide', 'kp_multiply',
3322 'kp_subtract', 'kp_add', 'kp_enter', 'kp_decimal', 'sysrq', 'kp_0',
3323 'kp_1', 'kp_2', 'kp_3', 'kp_4', 'kp_5', 'kp_6', 'kp_7', 'kp_8',
3324 'kp_9', 'less', 'f11', 'f12', 'print', 'home', 'pgup', 'pgdn', 'end',
3325 'left', 'up', 'down', 'right', 'insert', 'delete', 'stop', 'again',
3326 'props', 'undo', 'front', 'copy', 'open', 'paste', 'find', 'cut',
3327 'lf', 'help', 'meta_l', 'meta_r', 'compose' ] }
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3329##
3330# @KeyValue
3331#
3332# Represents a keyboard key.
3333#
3334# Since: 1.3.0
3335##
3336{ 'union': 'KeyValue',
3337 'data': {
3338 'number': 'int',
3339 'qcode': 'QKeyCode' } }
3340
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3341##
3342# @send-key:
3343#
3344# Send keys to guest.
3345#
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3346# @keys: An array of @KeyValue elements. All @KeyValues in this array are
3347# simultaneously sent to the guest. A @KeyValue.number value is sent
3348# directly to the guest, while @KeyValue.qcode must be a valid
3349# @QKeyCode value
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3350#
3351# @hold-time: #optional time to delay key up events, milliseconds. Defaults
3352# to 100
3353#
3354# Returns: Nothing on success
3355# If key is unknown or redundant, InvalidParameter
3356#
3357# Since: 1.3.0
3358#
3359##
3360{ 'command': 'send-key',
9f328977 3361 'data': { 'keys': ['KeyValue'], '*hold-time': 'int' } }
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3362
3363##
3364# @screendump:
3365#
3366# Write a PPM of the VGA screen to a file.
3367#
3368# @filename: the path of a new PPM file to store the image
3369#
3370# Returns: Nothing on success
3371#
3372# Since: 0.14.0
3373##
3374{ 'command': 'screendump', 'data': {'filename': 'str'} }
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3376##
3377# @nbd-server-start:
3378#
3379# Start an NBD server listening on the given host and port. Block
3380# devices can then be exported using @nbd-server-add. The NBD
3381# server will present them as named exports; for example, another
3382# QEMU instance could refer to them as "nbd:HOST:PORT:exportname=NAME".
3383#
3384# @addr: Address on which to listen.
3385#
3386# Returns: error if the server is already running.
3387#
3388# Since: 1.3.0
3389##
3390{ 'command': 'nbd-server-start',
3391 'data': { 'addr': 'SocketAddress' } }
3392
3393##
3394# @nbd-server-add:
3395#
3396# Export a device to QEMU's embedded NBD server.
3397#
3398# @device: Block device to be exported
3399#
3400# @writable: Whether clients should be able to write to the device via the
3401# NBD connection (default false). #optional
3402#
3403# Returns: error if the device is already marked for export.
3404#
3405# Since: 1.3.0
3406##
3407{ 'command': 'nbd-server-add', 'data': {'device': 'str', '*writable': 'bool'} }
3408
3409##
3410# @nbd-server-stop:
3411#
3412# Stop QEMU's embedded NBD server, and unregister all devices previously
3413# added via @nbd-server-add.
3414#
3415# Since: 1.3.0
3416##
3417{ 'command': 'nbd-server-stop' }
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3419##
3420# @ChardevFile:
3421#
3422# Configuration info for file chardevs.
3423#
3424# @in: #optional The name of the input file
3425# @out: The name of the output file
3426#
3427# Since: 1.4
3428##
3429{ 'type': 'ChardevFile', 'data': { '*in' : 'str',
3430 'out' : 'str' } }
3431
d59044ef 3432##
d36b2b90 3433# @ChardevHostdev:
d59044ef 3434#
548cbb36 3435# Configuration info for device and pipe chardevs.
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3436#
3437# @device: The name of the special file for the device,
3438# i.e. /dev/ttyS0 on Unix or COM1: on Windows
3439# @type: What kind of device this is.
3440#
3441# Since: 1.4
3442##
d36b2b90 3443{ 'type': 'ChardevHostdev', 'data': { 'device' : 'str' } }
d59044ef 3444
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3445##
3446# @ChardevSocket:
3447#
3ecc059d 3448# Configuration info for (stream) socket chardevs.
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3449#
3450# @addr: socket address to listen on (server=true)
3451# or connect to (server=false)
3452# @server: #optional create server socket (default: true)
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3453# @wait: #optional wait for incoming connection on server
3454# sockets (default: false).
f6bd5d6e 3455# @nodelay: #optional set TCP_NODELAY socket option (default: false)
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3456# @telnet: #optional enable telnet protocol on server
3457# sockets (default: false)
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3458#
3459# Since: 1.4
3460##
3461{ 'type': 'ChardevSocket', 'data': { 'addr' : 'SocketAddress',
3462 '*server' : 'bool',
3463 '*wait' : 'bool',
3464 '*nodelay' : 'bool',
3465 '*telnet' : 'bool' } }
3466
3ecc059d 3467##
08d0ab3f 3468# @ChardevUdp:
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3469#
3470# Configuration info for datagram socket chardevs.
3471#
3472# @remote: remote address
3473# @local: #optional local address
3474#
3475# Since: 1.5
3476##
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3478 '*local' : 'SocketAddress' } }
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3480##
3481# @ChardevMux:
3482#
3483# Configuration info for mux chardevs.
3484#
3485# @chardev: name of the base chardev.
3486#
3487# Since: 1.5
3488##
3489{ 'type': 'ChardevMux', 'data': { 'chardev' : 'str' } }
3490
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3491##
3492# @ChardevStdio:
3493#
3494# Configuration info for stdio chardevs.
3495#
3496# @signal: #optional Allow signals (such as SIGINT triggered by ^C)
3497# be delivered to qemu. Default: true in -nographic mode,
3498# false otherwise.
3499#
3500# Since: 1.5
3501##
3502{ 'type': 'ChardevStdio', 'data': { '*signal' : 'bool' } }
3503
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3504##
3505# @ChardevSpiceChannel:
3506#
3507# Configuration info for spice vm channel chardevs.
3508#
3509# @type: kind of channel (for example vdagent).
3510#
3511# Since: 1.5
3512##
3513{ 'type': 'ChardevSpiceChannel', 'data': { 'type' : 'str' } }
3514
3515##
3516# @ChardevSpicePort:
3517#
3518# Configuration info for spice port chardevs.
3519#
3520# @fqdn: name of the channel (see docs/spice-port-fqdn.txt)
3521#
3522# Since: 1.5
3523##
3524{ 'type': 'ChardevSpicePort', 'data': { 'fqdn' : 'str' } }
3525
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3526##
3527# @ChardevVC:
3528#
3529# Configuration info for virtual console chardevs.
3530#
3531# @width: console width, in pixels
3532# @height: console height, in pixels
3533# @cols: console width, in chars
3534# @rows: console height, in chars
3535#
3536# Since: 1.5
3537##
3538{ 'type': 'ChardevVC', 'data': { '*width' : 'int',
3539 '*height' : 'int',
3540 '*cols' : 'int',
3541 '*rows' : 'int' } }
3542
1da48c65 3543##
4f57378f 3544# @ChardevRingbuf:
1da48c65 3545#
3a1da42e 3546# Configuration info for ring buffer chardevs.
1da48c65 3547#
3a1da42e 3548# @size: #optional ring buffer size, must be power of two, default is 65536
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3549#
3550# Since: 1.5
3551##
4f57378f 3552{ 'type': 'ChardevRingbuf', 'data': { '*size' : 'int' } }
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3554##
3555# @ChardevBackend:
3556#
3557# Configuration info for the new chardev backend.
3558#
3559# Since: 1.4
3560##
3561{ 'type': 'ChardevDummy', 'data': { } }
3562
f6bd5d6e 3563{ 'union': 'ChardevBackend', 'data': { 'file' : 'ChardevFile',
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3564 'serial' : 'ChardevHostdev',
3565 'parallel': 'ChardevHostdev',
548cbb36 3566 'pipe' : 'ChardevHostdev',
f6bd5d6e 3567 'socket' : 'ChardevSocket',
08d0ab3f 3568 'udp' : 'ChardevUdp',
0a1a7fab 3569 'pty' : 'ChardevDummy',
edb2fb3c 3570 'null' : 'ChardevDummy',
f5a51cab 3571 'mux' : 'ChardevMux',
2d57286d 3572 'msmouse': 'ChardevDummy',
7c358031 3573 'braille': 'ChardevDummy',
d9ac374f 3574 'stdio' : 'ChardevStdio',
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3575 'console': 'ChardevDummy',
3576 'spicevmc' : 'ChardevSpiceChannel',
702ec69c 3577 'spiceport' : 'ChardevSpicePort',
1da48c65 3578 'vc' : 'ChardevVC',
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3580 # next one is just for compatibility
4f57378f 3581 'memory' : 'ChardevRingbuf' } }
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3582
3583##
3584# @ChardevReturn:
3585#
3586# Return info about the chardev backend just created.
3587#
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3589# and only if a chardev of type 'pty' was created
3590#
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3591# Since: 1.4
3592##
0a1a7fab 3593{ 'type' : 'ChardevReturn', 'data': { '*pty' : 'str' } }
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3594
3595##
3596# @chardev-add:
3597#
58fa4325 3598# Add a character device backend
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3599#
3600# @id: the chardev's ID, must be unique
3601# @backend: backend type and parameters
3602#
58fa4325 3603# Returns: ChardevReturn.
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3604#
3605# Since: 1.4
3606##
3607{ 'command': 'chardev-add', 'data': {'id' : 'str',
3608 'backend' : 'ChardevBackend' },
3609 'returns': 'ChardevReturn' }
3610
3611##
3612# @chardev-remove:
3613#
58fa4325 3614# Remove a character device backend
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3615#
3616# @id: the chardev's ID, must exist and not be in use
3617#
3618# Returns: Nothing on success
3619#
3620# Since: 1.4
3621##
3622{ 'command': 'chardev-remove', 'data': {'id': 'str'} }
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3623
3624##
3625# @TpmModel:
3626#
3627# An enumeration of TPM models
3628#
3629# @tpm-tis: TPM TIS model
3630#
3631# Since: 1.5
3632##
3633{ 'enum': 'TpmModel', 'data': [ 'tpm-tis' ] }
3634
3635##
3636# @query-tpm-models:
3637#
3638# Return a list of supported TPM models
3639#
3640# Returns: a list of TpmModel
3641#
3642# Since: 1.5
3643##
3644{ 'command': 'query-tpm-models', 'returns': ['TpmModel'] }
3645
3646##
3647# @TpmType:
3648#
3649# An enumeration of TPM types
3650#
3651# @passthrough: TPM passthrough type
3652#
3653# Since: 1.5
3654##
3655{ 'enum': 'TpmType', 'data': [ 'passthrough' ] }
3656
3657##
3658# @query-tpm-types:
3659#
3660# Return a list of supported TPM types
3661#
3662# Returns: a list of TpmType
3663#
3664# Since: 1.5
3665##
3666{ 'command': 'query-tpm-types', 'returns': ['TpmType'] }
3667
3668##
3669# @TPMPassthroughOptions:
3670#
3671# Information about the TPM passthrough type
3672#
3673# @path: #optional string describing the path used for accessing the TPM device
3674#
3675# @cancel-path: #optional string showing the TPM's sysfs cancel file
3676# for cancellation of TPM commands while they are executing
3677#
3678# Since: 1.5
3679##
3680{ 'type': 'TPMPassthroughOptions', 'data': { '*path' : 'str',
3681 '*cancel-path' : 'str'} }
3682
3683##
3684# @TpmTypeOptions:
3685#
3686# A union referencing different TPM backend types' configuration options
3687#
88ca7bcf 3688# @passthrough: The configuration options for the TPM passthrough type
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3689#
3690# Since: 1.5
3691##
3692{ 'union': 'TpmTypeOptions',
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3695##
3696# @TpmInfo:
3697#
3698# Information about the TPM
3699#
3700# @id: The Id of the TPM
3701#
3702# @model: The TPM frontend model
3703#
88ca7bcf 3704# @options: The TPM (backend) type configuration options
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3705#
3706# Since: 1.5
3707##
3708{ 'type': 'TPMInfo',
3709 'data': {'id': 'str',
3710 'model': 'TpmModel',
88ca7bcf 3711 'options': 'TpmTypeOptions' } }
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3713##
3714# @query-tpm:
3715#
3716# Return information about the TPM device
3717#
3718# Returns: @TPMInfo on success
3719#
3720# Since: 1.5
3721##
3722{ 'command': 'query-tpm', 'returns': ['TPMInfo'] }
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3724##
3725# @AcpiTableOptions
3726#
3727# Specify an ACPI table on the command line to load.
3728#
3729# At most one of @file and @data can be specified. The list of files specified
3730# by any one of them is loaded and concatenated in order. If both are omitted,
3731# @data is implied.
3732#
3733# Other fields / optargs can be used to override fields of the generic ACPI
3734# table header; refer to the ACPI specification 5.0, section 5.2.6 System
3735# Description Table Header. If a header field is not overridden, then the
3736# corresponding value from the concatenated blob is used (in case of @file), or
3737# it is filled in with a hard-coded value (in case of @data).
3738#
3739# String fields are copied into the matching ACPI member from lowest address
3740# upwards, and silently truncated / NUL-padded to length.
3741#
3742# @sig: #optional table signature / identifier (4 bytes)
3743#
3744# @rev: #optional table revision number (dependent on signature, 1 byte)
3745#
3746# @oem_id: #optional OEM identifier (6 bytes)
3747#
3748# @oem_table_id: #optional OEM table identifier (8 bytes)
3749#
3750# @oem_rev: #optional OEM-supplied revision number (4 bytes)
3751#
3752# @asl_compiler_id: #optional identifier of the utility that created the table
3753# (4 bytes)
3754#
3755# @asl_compiler_rev: #optional revision number of the utility that created the
3756# table (4 bytes)
3757#
3758# @file: #optional colon (:) separated list of pathnames to load and
3759# concatenate as table data. The resultant binary blob is expected to
3760# have an ACPI table header. At least one file is required. This field
3761# excludes @data.
3762#
3763# @data: #optional colon (:) separated list of pathnames to load and
3764# concatenate as table data. The resultant binary blob must not have an
3765# ACPI table header. At least one file is required. This field excludes
3766# @file.
3767#
3768# Since 1.5
3769##
3770{ 'type': 'AcpiTableOptions',
3771 'data': {
3772 '*sig': 'str',
3773 '*rev': 'uint8',
3774 '*oem_id': 'str',
3775 '*oem_table_id': 'str',
3776 '*oem_rev': 'uint32',
3777 '*asl_compiler_id': 'str',
3778 '*asl_compiler_rev': 'uint32',
3779 '*file': 'str',
3780 '*data': 'str' }}
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3782##
3783# @CommandLineParameterType:
3784#
3785# Possible types for an option parameter.
3786#
3787# @string: accepts a character string
3788#
3789# @boolean: accepts "on" or "off"
3790#
3791# @number: accepts a number
3792#
3793# @size: accepts a number followed by an optional suffix (K)ilo,
3794# (M)ega, (G)iga, (T)era
3795#
3796# Since 1.5
3797##
3798{ 'enum': 'CommandLineParameterType',
3799 'data': ['string', 'boolean', 'number', 'size'] }
3800
3801##
3802# @CommandLineParameterInfo:
3803#
3804# Details about a single parameter of a command line option.
3805#
3806# @name: parameter name
3807#
3808# @type: parameter @CommandLineParameterType
3809#
3810# @help: #optional human readable text string, not suitable for parsing.
3811#
3812# Since 1.5
3813##
3814{ 'type': 'CommandLineParameterInfo',
3815 'data': { 'name': 'str',
3816 'type': 'CommandLineParameterType',
3817 '*help': 'str' } }
3818
3819##
3820# @CommandLineOptionInfo:
3821#
3822# Details about a command line option, including its list of parameter details
3823#
3824# @option: option name
3825#
3826# @parameters: an array of @CommandLineParameterInfo
3827#
3828# Since 1.5
3829##
3830{ 'type': 'CommandLineOptionInfo',
3831 'data': { 'option': 'str', 'parameters': ['CommandLineParameterInfo'] } }
3832
3833##
3834# @query-command-line-options:
3835#
3836# Query command line option schema.
3837#
3838# @option: #optional option name
3839#
3840# Returns: list of @CommandLineOptionInfo for all options (or for the given
3841# @option). Returns an error if the given @option doesn't exist.
3842#
3843# Since 1.5
3844##
3845{'command': 'query-command-line-options', 'data': { '*option': 'str' },
3846 'returns': ['CommandLineOptionInfo'] }
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3848##
3849# @X86CPURegister32
3850#
3851# A X86 32-bit register
3852#
3853# Since: 1.5
3854##
3855{ 'enum': 'X86CPURegister32',
3856 'data': [ 'EAX', 'EBX', 'ECX', 'EDX', 'ESP', 'EBP', 'ESI', 'EDI' ] }
3857
3858##
3859# @X86CPUFeatureWordInfo
3860#
3861# Information about a X86 CPU feature word
3862#
3863# @cpuid-input-eax: Input EAX value for CPUID instruction for that feature word
3864#
3865# @cpuid-input-ecx: #optional Input ECX value for CPUID instruction for that
3866# feature word
3867#
3868# @cpuid-register: Output register containing the feature bits
3869#
3870# @features: value of output register, containing the feature bits
3871#
3872# Since: 1.5
3873##
3874{ 'type': 'X86CPUFeatureWordInfo',
3875 'data': { 'cpuid-input-eax': 'int',
3876 '*cpuid-input-ecx': 'int',
3877 'cpuid-register': 'X86CPURegister32',
3878 'features': 'int' } }
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3880##
3881# @RxState:
3882#
3883# Packets receiving state
3884#
3885# @normal: filter assigned packets according to the mac-table
3886#
3887# @none: don't receive any assigned packet
3888#
3889# @all: receive all assigned packets
3890#
3891# Since: 1.6
3892##
3893{ 'enum': 'RxState', 'data': [ 'normal', 'none', 'all' ] }
3894
3895##
3896# @RxFilterInfo:
3897#
3898# Rx-filter information for a NIC.
3899#
3900# @name: net client name
3901#
3902# @promiscuous: whether promiscuous mode is enabled
3903#
3904# @multicast: multicast receive state
3905#
3906# @unicast: unicast receive state
3907#
3908# @broadcast-allowed: whether to receive broadcast
3909#
3910# @multicast-overflow: multicast table is overflowed or not
3911#
3912# @unicast-overflow: unicast table is overflowed or not
3913#
3914# @main-mac: the main macaddr string
3915#
3916# @vlan-table: a list of active vlan id
3917#
3918# @unicast-table: a list of unicast macaddr string
3919#
3920# @multicast-table: a list of multicast macaddr string
3921#
3922# Since 1.6
3923##
3924
3925{ 'type': 'RxFilterInfo',
3926 'data': {
3927 'name': 'str',
3928 'promiscuous': 'bool',
3929 'multicast': 'RxState',
3930 'unicast': 'RxState',
3931 'broadcast-allowed': 'bool',
3932 'multicast-overflow': 'bool',
3933 'unicast-overflow': 'bool',
3934 'main-mac': 'str',
3935 'vlan-table': ['int'],
3936 'unicast-table': ['str'],
3937 'multicast-table': ['str'] }}
3938
3939##
3940# @query-rx-filter:
3941#
3942# Return rx-filter information for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
3943#
3944# @name: #optional net client name
3945#
3946# Returns: list of @RxFilterInfo for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
3947# Returns an error if the given @name doesn't exist, or given
3948# NIC doesn't support rx-filter querying, or given net client
3949# isn't a NIC.
3950#
3951# Since: 1.6
3952##
3953{ 'command': 'query-rx-filter', 'data': { '*name': 'str' },
3954 'returns': ['RxFilterInfo'] }
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3956
3957##
3958# @BlockdevDiscardOptions
3959#
3960# Determines how to handle discard requests.
3961#
3962# @ignore: Ignore the request
3963# @unmap: Forward as an unmap request
3964#
3965# Since: 1.7
3966##
3967{ 'enum': 'BlockdevDiscardOptions',
3968 'data': [ 'ignore', 'unmap' ] }
3969
3970##
3971# @BlockdevAioOptions
3972#
3973# Selects the AIO backend to handle I/O requests
3974#
3975# @threads: Use qemu's thread pool
3976# @native: Use native AIO backend (only Linux and Windows)
3977#
3978# Since: 1.7
3979##
3980{ 'enum': 'BlockdevAioOptions',
3981 'data': [ 'threads', 'native' ] }
3982
3983##
3984# @BlockdevCacheOptions
3985#
3986# Includes cache-related options for block devices
3987#
3988# @writeback: #optional enables writeback mode for any caches (default: true)
3989# @direct: #optional enables use of O_DIRECT (bypass the host page cache;
3990# default: false)
3991# @no-flush: #optional ignore any flush requests for the device (default:
3992# false)
3993#
3994# Since: 1.7
3995##
3996{ 'type': 'BlockdevCacheOptions',
3997 'data': { '*writeback': 'bool',
3998 '*direct': 'bool',
3999 '*no-flush': 'bool' } }
4000
4001##
4002# @BlockdevOptionsBase
4003#
4004# Options that are available for all block devices, independent of the block
4005# driver.
4006#
4007# @driver: block driver name
4008# @id: #optional id by which the new block device can be referred to.
4009# This is a required option on the top level of blockdev-add, and
4010# currently not allowed on any other level.
4011# @discard: #optional discard-related options (default: ignore)
4012# @cache: #optional cache-related options
4013# @aio: #optional AIO backend (default: threads)
4014# @rerror: #optional how to handle read errors on the device
4015# (default: report)
4016# @werror: #optional how to handle write errors on the device
4017# (default: enospc)
4018# @read-only: #optional whether the block device should be read-only
4019# (default: false)
4020#
4021# Since: 1.7
4022##
4023{ 'type': 'BlockdevOptionsBase',
4024 'data': { 'driver': 'str',
4025 '*id': 'str',
4026 '*discard': 'BlockdevDiscardOptions',
4027 '*cache': 'BlockdevCacheOptions',
4028 '*aio': 'BlockdevAioOptions',
4029 '*rerror': 'BlockdevOnError',
4030 '*werror': 'BlockdevOnError',
4031 '*read-only': 'bool' } }
4032
4033##
4034# @BlockdevOptionsFile
4035#
4036# Driver specific block device options for the file backend and similar
4037# protocols.
4038#
4039# @filename: path to the image file
4040#
4041# Since: 1.7
4042##
4043{ 'type': 'BlockdevOptionsFile',
4044 'data': { 'filename': 'str' } }
4045
4046##
4047# @BlockdevOptionsVVFAT
4048#
4049# Driver specific block device options for the vvfat protocol.
4050#
4051# @dir: directory to be exported as FAT image
4052# @fat-type: #optional FAT type: 12, 16 or 32
4053# @floppy: #optional whether to export a floppy image (true) or
4054# partitioned hard disk (false; default)
4055# @rw: #optional whether to allow write operations (default: false)
4056#
4057# Since: 1.7
4058##
4059{ 'type': 'BlockdevOptionsVVFAT',
4060 'data': { 'dir': 'str', '*fat-type': 'int', '*floppy': 'bool',
4061 '*rw': 'bool' } }
4062
4063##
4064# @BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat
4065#
4066# Driver specific block device options for image format that have no option
4067# besides their data source.
4068#
4069# @file: reference to or definition of the data source block device
4070#
4071# Since: 1.7
4072##
4073{ 'type': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4074 'data': { 'file': 'BlockdevRef' } }
4075
4076##
4077# @BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat
4078#
4079# Driver specific block device options for image format that have no option
4080# besides their data source and an optional backing file.
4081#
4082# @backing: #optional reference to or definition of the backing file block
4083# device (if missing, taken from the image file content). It is
4084# allowed to pass an empty string here in order to disable the
4085# default backing file.
4086#
4087# Since: 1.7
4088##
4089{ 'type': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat',
4090 'base': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4091 'data': { '*backing': 'BlockdevRef' } }
4092
4093##
4094# @BlockdevOptionsQcow2
4095#
4096# Driver specific block device options for qcow2.
4097#
4098# @lazy-refcounts: #optional whether to enable the lazy refcounts
4099# feature (default is taken from the image file)
4100#
4101# @pass-discard-request: #optional whether discard requests to the qcow2
4102# device should be forwarded to the data source
4103#
4104# @pass-discard-snapshot: #optional whether discard requests for the data source
4105# should be issued when a snapshot operation (e.g.
4106# deleting a snapshot) frees clusters in the qcow2 file
4107#
4108# @pass-discard-other: #optional whether discard requests for the data source
4109# should be issued on other occasions where a cluster
4110# gets freed
4111#
4112# Since: 1.7
4113##
4114{ 'type': 'BlockdevOptionsQcow2',
4115 'base': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat',
4116 'data': { '*lazy-refcounts': 'bool',
4117 '*pass-discard-request': 'bool',
4118 '*pass-discard-snapshot': 'bool',
4119 '*pass-discard-other': 'bool' } }
4120
4121##
4122# @BlockdevOptions
4123#
4124# Options for creating a block device.
4125#
4126# Since: 1.7
4127##
4128{ 'union': 'BlockdevOptions',
4129 'base': 'BlockdevOptionsBase',
4130 'discriminator': 'driver',
4131 'data': {
4132 'file': 'BlockdevOptionsFile',
4133 'http': 'BlockdevOptionsFile',
4134 'https': 'BlockdevOptionsFile',
4135 'ftp': 'BlockdevOptionsFile',
4136 'ftps': 'BlockdevOptionsFile',
4137 'tftp': 'BlockdevOptionsFile',
4138# TODO gluster: Wait for structured options
4139# TODO iscsi: Wait for structured options
4140# TODO nbd: Should take InetSocketAddress for 'host'?
4141# TODO rbd: Wait for structured options
4142# TODO sheepdog: Wait for structured options
4143# TODO ssh: Should take InetSocketAddress for 'host'?
4144 'vvfat': 'BlockdevOptionsVVFAT',
4145
4146# TODO blkdebug: Wait for structured options
4147# TODO blkverify: Wait for structured options
4148
4149 'bochs': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4150 'cloop': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4151 'cow': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat',
4152 'dmg': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4153 'parallels': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4154 'qcow': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat',
4155 'qcow2': 'BlockdevOptionsQcow2',
4156 'qed': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat',
4157 'raw': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4158 'vdi': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4159 'vhdx': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat',
4160 'vmdk': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericCOWFormat',
4161 'vpc': 'BlockdevOptionsGenericFormat'
4162 } }
4163
4164##
4165# @BlockdevRef
4166#
4167# Reference to a block device.
4168#
4169# @definition: defines a new block device inline
4170# @reference: references the ID of an existing block device. An
4171# empty string means that no block device should be
4172# referenced.
4173#
4174# Since: 1.7
4175##
4176{ 'union': 'BlockdevRef',
4177 'discriminator': {},
4178 'data': { 'definition': 'BlockdevOptions',
4179 'reference': 'str' } }
4180
4181##
4182# @blockdev-add:
4183#
4184# Creates a new block device.
4185#
4186# @options: block device options for the new device
4187#
4188# Since: 1.7
4189##
4190{ 'command': 'blockdev-add', 'data': { 'options': 'BlockdevOptions' } }