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From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: lvivier@redhat.com, thuth@redhat.com, ehabkost@redhat.com,
	qemu-block@nongnu.org, libvir-list@redhat.com,
	jasowang@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, mreitz@redhat.com,
	kraxel@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com, dgilbert@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/31] qapi/qom: QAPIfy --object and object-add
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 17:01:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210224160143.GB2875719@angien.pipo.sk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210224135255.253837-1-kwolf@redhat.com>

On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 14:52:24 +0100, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> This series adds a QAPI type for the properties of all user creatable
> QOM types and finally makes the --object command line option (in all
> binaries) and the object-add monitor commands (in QMP and HMP) use the
> new ObjectOptions union.
> 
> This change improves things in more than just one way:
> 
> 1. Documentation for QOM object types has always been lacking. Adding
>    the schema, we get documentation for every property.
> 
> 2. It prevents bugs by performing parts of the input validation (e.g.
>    checking presence of mandatory properties) already in QAPI instead of
>    relying on separate manual implementations in each class.
> 
> 3. It provides QAPI introspection for user creatable objects.
> 
> 4. Non-scalar properties are now supported everywhere because the
>    command line parsers (including HMP) use the keyval parser now.

I've updated and posted another version of the libvirt patches which add
testing that our generated props conform to the schema and also deals
with the dropped 'props' wrapper:

https://listman.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2021-February/msg01212.html

Libvirt's test pass after it without any change, so on behalf of libvirt

ACKed-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>



      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-24 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 82+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-24 13:52 [PATCH v2 00/31] qapi/qom: QAPIfy --object and object-add Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 01/31] tests: Drop 'props' from object-add calls Kevin Wolf
2021-02-25 22:40   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 02/31] qapi/qom: Drop deprecated 'props' from object-add Kevin Wolf
2021-02-25 22:42   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 03/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for iothread Kevin Wolf
2021-02-25 22:55   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 17:27     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 04/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for authz-* Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 14:02   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 05/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for cryptodev-* Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 14:36   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 06/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for dbus-vmstate Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 15:58   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 17:36     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 07/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for memory-backend-* Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 16:23   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 18:11     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 08/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for rng-*, deprecate 'opened' Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 16:54   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 09/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for throttle-group Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 17:26   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 18:18     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 10/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for secret*, deprecate 'loaded' Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 19:17   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 18:23     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 11/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for tls-*, " Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 19:33   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 18:27     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 12/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for can-* Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 19:42   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 18:32     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-03-02 20:03       ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 13/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for colo-compare Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 19:46   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 14/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for filter-* Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 20:03   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 15/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for pr-manager-helper Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 20:04   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 16/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for confidential-guest-support Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 15:21   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-02-24 16:25     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 20:27   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 17/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for input-* Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 20:55   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 18:42     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 18/31] qapi/qom: Add ObjectOptions for x-remote-object Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 21:01   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 19/31] qapi/qom: QAPIfy object-add Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 11:30   ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-01 11:54     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-03-01 12:03       ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-02-26 21:18   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 18:54     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 20/31] qom: Make "object" QemuOptsList optional Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 21:20   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 21/31] qemu-storage-daemon: Implement --object with qmp_object_add() Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 21:22   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 22/31] qom: Remove user_creatable_add_dict() Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 21:23   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 23/31] qom: Factor out user_creatable_process_cmdline() Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 21:26   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 24/31] qemu-io: Use user_creatable_process_cmdline() for --object Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 21:27   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 25/31] qemu-img: " Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 21:56   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-26 22:17     ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 26/31] qemu-nbd: " Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 22:18   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 27/31] qom: Add user_creatable_add_from_str() Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 22:21   ` Eric Blake
2021-03-02 19:39     ` Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 28/31] hmp: QAPIfy object_add Kevin Wolf
2021-02-24 15:31   ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-02-26 22:23   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 29/31] qom: Add user_creatable_parse_str() Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 22:24   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 30/31] vl: QAPIfy -object Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 22:40   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 13:52 ` [PATCH v2 31/31] qom: Drop QemuOpts based interfaces Kevin Wolf
2021-02-26 22:42   ` Eric Blake
2021-02-24 16:01 ` Peter Krempa [this message]

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