HXCOMM QMP dispatch table and documentation
-HXCOMM Text between SQMP and EQMP is copied to the QMP documention file and
+HXCOMM Text between SQMP and EQMP is copied to the QMP documentation file and
HXCOMM does not show up in the other formats.
SQMP
.args_type = "device:O",
.params = "driver[,prop=value][,...]",
.help = "add device, like -device on the command line",
- .user_print = monitor_user_noop,
.mhandler.cmd_new = do_device_add,
},
{
.name = "send-key",
- .args_type = "keys:O,hold-time:i?",
+ .args_type = "keys:q,hold-time:i?",
.mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_send_key,
},
<- { "return": {} }
EQMP
-{
+
+ {
+ .name = "migrate-incoming",
+ .args_type = "uri:s",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_migrate_incoming,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+migrate-incoming
+----------------
+
+Continue an incoming migration
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "uri": Source/listening URI (json-string)
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "migrate-incoming", "arguments": { "uri": "tcp::4446" } }
+<- { "return": {} }
+
+Notes:
+
+(1) QEMU must be started with -incoming defer to allow migrate-incoming to
+ be used
+(2) The uri format is the same as to -incoming
+
+EQMP
+ {
.name = "migrate-set-cache-size",
.args_type = "value:o",
.mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_migrate_set_cache_size,
.name = "client_migrate_info",
.args_type = "protocol:s,hostname:s,port:i?,tls-port:i?,cert-subject:s?",
.params = "protocol hostname port tls-port cert-subject",
- .help = "send migration info to spice/vnc client",
- .user_print = monitor_user_noop,
- .mhandler.cmd_async = client_migrate_info,
- .flags = MONITOR_CMD_ASYNC,
+ .help = "set migration information for remote display",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_client_migrate_info,
},
SQMP
client_migrate_info
-------------------
+-------------------
-Set the spice/vnc connection info for the migration target. The spice/vnc
-server will ask the spice/vnc client to automatically reconnect using the
-new parameters (if specified) once the vm migration finished successfully.
+Set migration information for remote display. This makes the server
+ask the client to automatically reconnect using the new parameters
+once migration finished successfully. Only implemented for SPICE.
Arguments:
-- "protocol": protocol: "spice" or "vnc" (json-string)
+- "protocol": must be "spice" (json-string)
- "hostname": migration target hostname (json-string)
-- "port": spice/vnc tcp port for plaintext channels (json-int, optional)
+- "port": spice tcp port for plaintext channels (json-int, optional)
- "tls-port": spice tcp port for tls-secured channels (json-int, optional)
- "cert-subject": server certificate subject (json-string, optional)
.args_type = "paging:b,protocol:s,begin:i?,end:i?,format:s?",
.params = "-p protocol [begin] [length] [format]",
.help = "dump guest memory to file",
- .user_print = monitor_user_noop,
.mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_dump_guest_memory,
},
.mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_block_stream,
},
+SQMP
+block-stream
+------------
+
+Copy data from a backing file into a block device.
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "device": The device's ID, must be unique (json-string)
+- "base": The file name of the backing image above which copying starts
+ (json-string, optional)
+- "backing-file": The backing file string to write into the active layer. This
+ filename is not validated.
+
+ If a pathname string is such that it cannot be resolved by
+ QEMU, that means that subsequent QMP or HMP commands must use
+ node-names for the image in question, as filename lookup
+ methods will fail.
+
+ If not specified, QEMU will automatically determine the
+ backing file string to use, or error out if there is no
+ obvious choice. Care should be taken when specifying the
+ string, to specify a valid filename or protocol.
+ (json-string, optional) (Since 2.1)
+- "speed": the maximum speed, in bytes per second (json-int, optional)
+- "on-error": the action to take on an error (default 'report'). 'stop' and
+ 'enospc' can only be used if the block device supports io-status.
+ (json-string, optional) (Since 2.1)
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "block-stream", "arguments": { "device": "virtio0",
+ "base": "/tmp/master.qcow2" } }
+<- { "return": {} }
+
+EQMP
+
{
.name = "block-commit",
.args_type = "device:B,base:s?,top:s?,backing-file:s?,speed:o?",
{
.name = "drive-backup",
.args_type = "sync:s,device:B,target:s,speed:i?,mode:s?,format:s?,"
- "on-source-error:s?,on-target-error:s?",
+ "bitmap:s?,on-source-error:s?,on-target-error:s?",
.mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_drive_backup,
},
(json-string, optional)
- "sync": what parts of the disk image should be copied to the destination;
possibilities include "full" for all the disk, "top" for only the sectors
- allocated in the topmost image, or "none" to only replicate new I/O
- (MirrorSyncMode).
+ allocated in the topmost image, "dirty-bitmap" for only the dirty sectors in
+ the bitmap, or "none" to only replicate new I/O (MirrorSyncMode).
+- "bitmap": dirty bitmap name for sync==dirty-bitmap. Must be present if sync
+ is "dirty-bitmap", must NOT be present otherwise.
- "mode": whether and how QEMU should create a new image
(NewImageMode, optional, default 'absolute-paths')
- "speed": the maximum speed, in bytes per second (json-int, optional)
"name": "snapshot0" } } ] } }
<- { "return": {} }
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "block-dirty-bitmap-add",
+ .args_type = "node:B,name:s,granularity:i?",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_block_dirty_bitmap_add,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+
+block-dirty-bitmap-add
+----------------------
+Since 2.4
+
+Create a dirty bitmap with a name on the device, and start tracking the writes.
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "node": device/node on which to create dirty bitmap (json-string)
+- "name": name of the new dirty bitmap (json-string)
+- "granularity": granularity to track writes with (int, optional)
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "block-dirty-bitmap-add", "arguments": { "node": "drive0",
+ "name": "bitmap0" } }
+<- { "return": {} }
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "block-dirty-bitmap-remove",
+ .args_type = "node:B,name:s",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_block_dirty_bitmap_remove,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+
+block-dirty-bitmap-remove
+-------------------------
+Since 2.4
+
+Stop write tracking and remove the dirty bitmap that was created with
+block-dirty-bitmap-add.
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "node": device/node on which to remove dirty bitmap (json-string)
+- "name": name of the dirty bitmap to remove (json-string)
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "block-dirty-bitmap-remove", "arguments": { "node": "drive0",
+ "name": "bitmap0" } }
+<- { "return": {} }
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "block-dirty-bitmap-clear",
+ .args_type = "node:B,name:s",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_block_dirty_bitmap_clear,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+
+block-dirty-bitmap-clear
+------------------------
+Since 2.4
+
+Reset the dirty bitmap associated with a node so that an incremental backup
+from this point in time forward will only backup clusters modified after this
+clear operation.
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "node": device/node on which to remove dirty bitmap (json-string)
+- "name": name of the dirty bitmap to remove (json-string)
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "block-dirty-bitmap-clear", "arguments": { "node": "drive0",
+ "name": "bitmap0" } }
+<- { "return": {} }
+
EQMP
{
- "protocol": protocol name (json-string)
- "password": password (json-string)
-- "connected": [ keep | disconnect | fail ] (josn-string, optional)
+- "connected": [ keep | disconnect | fail ] (json-string, optional)
Example:
.args_type = "",
.params = "",
.help = "enable QMP capabilities",
- .user_print = monitor_user_noop,
.mhandler.cmd_new = do_qmp_capabilities,
},
- "drv": driver format name (json-string)
- Possible values: "blkdebug", "bochs", "cloop", "dmg",
"file", "file", "ftp", "ftps", "host_cdrom",
- "host_device", "host_floppy", "http", "https",
+ "host_device", "http", "https",
"nbd", "parallels", "qcow", "qcow2", "raw",
"tftp", "vdi", "vmdk", "vpc", "vvfat"
- "backing_file": backing file name (json-string, optional)
- "iops_size": I/O size when limiting by iops (json-int)
- "detect_zeroes": detect and optimize zero writing (json-string)
- Possible values: "off", "on", "unmap"
+ - "write_threshold": write offset threshold in bytes, a event will be
+ emitted if crossed. Zero if disabled (json-int)
- "image": the detail of the image, it is a json-object containing
the following:
- "filename": image file name (json-string)
"iops_wr_max": 0,
"iops_size": 0,
"detect_zeroes": "on",
+ "write_threshold": 0,
"image":{
"filename":"disks/test.qcow2",
"format":"qcow2",
"virtual-size":2048000,
"backing_file":"base.qcow2",
"full-backing-filename":"disks/base.qcow2",
- "backing-filename-format:"qcow2",
+ "backing-filename-format":"qcow2",
"snapshots":[
{
"id": "1",
- "flush_total_time_ns": total time spend on cache flushes in nano-seconds (json-int)
- "wr_highest_offset": Highest offset of a sector written since the
BlockDriverState has been opened (json-int)
+ - "rd_merged": number of read requests that have been merged into
+ another request (json-int)
+ - "wr_merged": number of write requests that have been merged into
+ another request (json-int)
- "parent": Contains recursively the statistics of the underlying
protocol (e.g. the host file for a qcow2 image). If there is
no underlying protocol, this field is omitted
"rd_total_times_ns":3465673657
"flush_total_times_ns":49653
"flush_operations":61,
+ "rd_merged":0,
+ "wr_merged":0
}
},
"stats":{
"flush_operations":51,
"wr_total_times_ns":313253456
"rd_total_times_ns":3465673657
- "flush_total_times_ns":49653
+ "flush_total_times_ns":49653,
+ "rd_merged":0,
+ "wr_merged":0
}
},
{
"flush_operations":0,
"wr_total_times_ns":0
"rd_total_times_ns":0
- "flush_total_times_ns":0
+ "flush_total_times_ns":0,
+ "rd_merged":0,
+ "wr_merged":0
}
},
{
"flush_operations":0,
"wr_total_times_ns":0
"rd_total_times_ns":0
- "flush_total_times_ns":0
+ "flush_total_times_ns":0,
+ "rd_merged":0,
+ "wr_merged":0
}
},
{
"flush_operations":0,
"wr_total_times_ns":0
"rd_total_times_ns":0
- "flush_total_times_ns":0
+ "flush_total_times_ns":0,
+ "rd_merged":0,
+ "wr_merged":0
}
}
]
- "CPU": CPU index (json-int)
- "current": true if this is the current CPU, false otherwise (json-bool)
- "halted": true if the cpu is halted, false otherwise (json-bool)
+- "qom_path": path to the CPU object in the QOM tree (json-str)
- Current program counter. The key's name depends on the architecture:
"pc": i386/x86_64 (json-int)
"nip": PPC (json-int)
"CPU":0,
"current":true,
"halted":false,
- "pc":3227107138
+ "qom_path":"/machine/unattached/device[0]",
+ "pc":3227107138,
"thread_id":3134
},
{
"CPU":1,
"current":false,
"halted":true,
- "pc":7108165
+ "qom_path":"/machine/unattached/device[2]",
+ "pc":7108165,
"thread_id":3135
}
]
- "channel-id": channel id. Usually "0", might be different needed when
multiple channels of the same type exist, such as multiple
display channels in a multihead setup (json-int)
-- "tls": whevener the channel is encrypted (json-bool)
+- "tls": whether the channel is encrypted (json-bool)
Example:
{
.name = "migrate-set-capabilities",
- .args_type = "capabilities:O",
+ .args_type = "capabilities:q",
.params = "capability:s,state:b",
.mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_migrate_set_capabilities,
},
.mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_query_migrate_capabilities,
},
+SQMP
+migrate-set-parameters
+----------------------
+
+Set migration parameters
+
+- "compress-level": set compression level during migration (json-int)
+- "compress-threads": set compression thread count for migration (json-int)
+- "decompress-threads": set decompression thread count for migration (json-int)
+
+Arguments:
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "migrate-set-parameters" , "arguments":
+ { "compress-level": 1 } }
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "migrate-set-parameters",
+ .args_type =
+ "compress-level:i?,compress-threads:i?,decompress-threads:i?",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_migrate_set_parameters,
+ },
+SQMP
+query-migrate-parameters
+------------------------
+
+Query current migration parameters
+
+- "parameters": migration parameters value
+ - "compress-level" : compression level value (json-int)
+ - "compress-threads" : compression thread count value (json-int)
+ - "decompress-threads" : decompression thread count value (json-int)
+
+Arguments:
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "query-migrate-parameters" }
+<- {
+ "return": {
+ "decompress-threads", 2,
+ "compress-threads", 8,
+ "compress-level", 1
+ }
+ }
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "query-migrate-parameters",
+ .args_type = "",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_query_migrate_parameters,
+ },
+
SQMP
query-balloon
-------------
Add a block device.
+This command is still a work in progress. It doesn't support all
+block drivers, it lacks a matching blockdev-del, and more. Stay away
+from it unless you want to help with its development.
+
Arguments:
- "options": block driver options
"iops_rd_max": 0,
"iops_wr_max": 0,
"iops_size": 0,
+ "write_threshold": 0,
"image":{
"filename":"disks/test.qcow2",
"format":"qcow2",
"virtual-size":2048000,
"backing_file":"base.qcow2",
"full-backing-filename":"disks/base.qcow2",
- "backing-filename-format:"qcow2",
+ "backing-filename-format":"qcow2",
"snapshots":[
{
"id": "1",
<- { "return": {} }
EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "block-set-write-threshold",
+ .args_type = "node-name:s,write-threshold:l",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_block_set_write_threshold,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+block-set-write-threshold
+------------
+
+Change the write threshold for a block drive. The threshold is an offset,
+thus must be non-negative. Default is no write threshold.
+Setting the threshold to zero disables it.
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "node-name": the node name in the block driver state graph (json-string)
+- "write-threshold": the write threshold in bytes (json-int)
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "block-set-write-threshold",
+ "arguments": { "node-name": "mydev",
+ "write-threshold": 17179869184 } }
+<- { "return": {} }
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "query-rocker",
+ .args_type = "name:s",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_query_rocker,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+Show rocker switch
+------------------
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "name": switch name
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "query-rocker", "arguments": { "name": "sw1" } }
+<- { "return": {"name": "sw1", "ports": 2, "id": 1327446905938}}
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "query-rocker-ports",
+ .args_type = "name:s",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_query_rocker_ports,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+Show rocker switch ports
+------------------------
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "name": switch name
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "query-rocker-ports", "arguments": { "name": "sw1" } }
+<- { "return": [ {"duplex": "full", "enabled": true, "name": "sw1.1",
+ "autoneg": "off", "link-up": true, "speed": 10000},
+ {"duplex": "full", "enabled": true, "name": "sw1.2",
+ "autoneg": "off", "link-up": true, "speed": 10000}
+ ]}
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "query-rocker-of-dpa-flows",
+ .args_type = "name:s,tbl-id:i?",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_query_rocker_of_dpa_flows,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+Show rocker switch OF-DPA flow tables
+-------------------------------------
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "name": switch name
+- "tbl-id": (optional) flow table ID
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "query-rocker-of-dpa-flows", "arguments": { "name": "sw1" } }
+<- { "return": [ {"key": {"in-pport": 0, "priority": 1, "tbl-id": 0},
+ "hits": 138,
+ "cookie": 0,
+ "action": {"goto-tbl": 10},
+ "mask": {"in-pport": 4294901760}
+ },
+ {...more...},
+ ]}
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
+ .name = "query-rocker-of-dpa-groups",
+ .args_type = "name:s,type:i?",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_query_rocker_of_dpa_groups,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+Show rocker OF-DPA group tables
+-------------------------------
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "name": switch name
+- "type": (optional) group type
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "query-rocker-of-dpa-groups", "arguments": { "name": "sw1" } }
+<- { "return": [ {"type": 0, "out-pport": 2, "pport": 2, "vlan-id": 3841,
+ "pop-vlan": 1, "id": 251723778},
+ {"type": 0, "out-pport": 0, "pport": 0, "vlan-id": 3841,
+ "pop-vlan": 1, "id": 251723776},
+ {"type": 0, "out-pport": 1, "pport": 1, "vlan-id": 3840,
+ "pop-vlan": 1, "id": 251658241},
+ {"type": 0, "out-pport": 0, "pport": 0, "vlan-id": 3840,
+ "pop-vlan": 1, "id": 251658240}
+ ]}