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From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/17] qobject/qapi: add uint type
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Marc-Andr=C3=A9 Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> In previously sent series "[PATCH 00/21] WIP: dump: add kaslr support
> (for after 2.9)", I proposed changes to accept uint64 values from
> json, by adding a QUint type. During review, it was suggested to
> introduce a QNum type to hold various number representations.
>
> This series introduces the QNum type, adds uint representation to it,
> and make uint64 values over json possible (while keeping json negative
> int for values >INT64_MAX to unsigned cast compatibility). It also
> improves some int vs uint usage for object properties and other
> QObject related clean-ups.
>
> The series is on top of http://repo.or.cz/qemu/armbru.git qapi-next

The series needs a bit of work here and there, but I think you're on the
right path.  Thanks for tackling this!