From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: marcandre.lureau@redhat.com, mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 03/16] qapi: Drop support for boxed alternate arguments
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:54:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bc97fbdf-7b12-c315-5247-9102bd6951e7@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190910063724.28470-4-armbru@redhat.com>
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On 9/10/19 1:37 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Commands and events can define their argument type inline (default) or
> by referring to another type ('boxed': true, since commit c818408e44
> "qapi: Implement boxed types for commands/events", v2.7.0). The
> unboxed inline definition is an (anonymous) struct type. The boxed
> type may be a struct, union, or alternate type.
>
> The latter is problematic: docs/interop/qemu-spec.txt requires the
> value of the 'data' key to be a json-object, but any non-degenerate
> alternate type has at least one branch that isn't.
Good catch.
>
> Fortunately, we haven't made use of alternates in this context outside
> tests/. Drop support for them.
>
> QAPISchemaAlternateType.is_empty() is now unused. Drop it, too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
> ---
> docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt | 12 ++++++------
> scripts/qapi/common.py | 15 ++++-----------
> tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json | 2 +-
> tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out | 2 +-
> 4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
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Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-10 6:37 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 00/16] qapi: Schema language cleanups & doc improvements Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 01/16] scripts/git.orderfile: Match QAPI schema more precisely Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:56 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2019-09-10 13:41 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 14:14 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 02/16] qapi: Drop check_type()'s redundant parameter @allow_optional Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 13:45 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 03/16] qapi: Drop support for boxed alternate arguments Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 14:54 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 04/16] docs/devel/qapi-code-gen: Minor specification fixes Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 15:10 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 14:23 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 05/16] tests/qapi-schema: Demonstrate bad reporting of funny characters Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 15:12 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 14:24 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 06/16] qapi: Restrict strings to printable ASCII Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 15:22 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 14:28 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 07/16] qapi: Drop support for escape sequences other than \\ Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 15:28 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 14:38 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 08/16] qapi: Permit 'boxed' with empty type Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 16:28 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 09/16] qapi: Permit alternates with just one branch Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 16:30 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 14:47 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 10/16] qapi: Permit omitting all flat union branches Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 16:32 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 11/16] qapi: Adjust frontend errors to say enum value, not member Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 16:33 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 12/16] docs/devel/qapi-code-gen: Reorder sections for readability Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 16:36 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 13/16] docs/devel/qapi-code-gen: Rewrite compatibility considerations Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 16:42 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 15:05 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-17 16:11 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-23 11:44 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-23 13:00 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 14/16] docs/devel/qapi-code-gen: Rewrite introduction to schema Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 16:50 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 15:16 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 15/16] docs/devel/qapi-code-gen: Improve QAPI schema language doc Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 17:37 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-13 15:39 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-17 16:14 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-23 11:45 ` Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 6:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 16/16] qapi: Tweak code to match docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt Markus Armbruster
2019-09-10 17:45 ` Eric Blake
2019-09-10 7:09 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 00/16] qapi: Schema language cleanups & doc improvements no-reply
2019-09-10 22:32 ` no-reply
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