On 04/19/2018 08:20 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> Add parse_display_qapi() function which parses the -display command line
> using a qapi visitor for DisplayOptions.  Wire up as default catch in
> parse_display().
> 
> Improves the error message for unknown display types.
> 
> Also enables json as -display argument, i.e. -display "{ 'type': 'gtk' }"
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> ---

> +
> +    /*
> +     * We don't have any dynamically allocated stuff inside
> +     * DisplayOptions, so we can simply copy the struct content and
> +     * free opts without ending up with pointers pointing into
> +     * nowhere.
> +     */
> +    dpy = *opts;
> +    qapi_free_DisplayOptions(opts);

That's risky; would it be better to use QAPI_CLONE_MEMBERS() to not have
to worry about if we add a pointer in the future?

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