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authorPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2019-02-18 14:23:13 +0000
committerPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2019-02-18 14:23:13 +0000
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/armbru/tags/pull-qapi-2019-02-18' into staging
QAPI patches for 2019-02-18

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* remotes/armbru/tags/pull-qapi-2019-02-18:
  qapi: move RTC_CHANGE to the target schema
  qmp: Deprecate query-events in favor of query-qmp-schema
  Revert "qapi-events: add 'if' condition to implicit event enum"
  qapi: remove qmp_unregister_command()
  qapi: make query-cpu-definitions depend on specific targets
  qapi: make query-cpu-model-expansion depend on s390 or x86
  qapi: make query-gic-capabilities depend on TARGET_ARM
  target.json: add a note about query-cpu* not being s390x-specific
  qapi: make s390 commands depend on TARGET_S390X
  qapi: make rtc-reset-reinjection and SEV depend on TARGET_I386
  qapi: New module target.json
  build: Deal with all of QAPI's .o in qapi/Makefile.objs
  build-sys: move qmp-introspect per target
  qapi: Generate QAPIEvent stuff into separate files
  qapi: Prepare for system modules other than 'builtin'
  qapi: Clean up modular built-in code generation a bit
  qapi: Fix up documentation for recent commit a95291007b2
  qapi: Belatedly document modular code generation

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/devel')
-rw-r--r--docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt82
1 files changed, 69 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt b/docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt
index 87183d3a09..b517b0cfbf 100644
--- a/docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt
+++ b/docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.txt
@@ -1113,6 +1113,19 @@ Example:
 
 [Uninteresting stuff omitted...]
 
+For a modular QAPI schema (see section Include directives), code for
+each sub-module SUBDIR/SUBMODULE.json is actually generated into
+
+SUBDIR/$(prefix)qapi-types-SUBMODULE.h
+SUBDIR/$(prefix)qapi-types-SUBMODULE.c
+
+If qapi-gen.py is run with option --builtins, additional files are
+created:
+
+qapi-builtin-types.h - C types corresponding to built-in types
+
+qapi-builtin-types.c - Cleanup functions for the above C types
+
 === Code generated for visiting QAPI types ===
 
 These are the visitor functions used to walk through and convert
@@ -1244,6 +1257,19 @@ Example:
 
 [Uninteresting stuff omitted...]
 
+For a modular QAPI schema (see section Include directives), code for
+each sub-module SUBDIR/SUBMODULE.json is actually generated into
+
+SUBDIR/$(prefix)qapi-visit-SUBMODULE.h
+SUBDIR/$(prefix)qapi-visit-SUBMODULE.c
+
+If qapi-gen.py is run with option --builtins, additional files are
+created:
+
+qapi-builtin-visit.h - Visitor functions for built-in types
+
+qapi-builtin-visit.c - Declarations for these visitor functions
+
 === Code generated for commands ===
 
 These are the marshaling/dispatch functions for the commands defined
@@ -1342,6 +1368,12 @@ Example:
 
 [Uninteresting stuff omitted...]
 
+For a modular QAPI schema (see section Include directives), code for
+each sub-module SUBDIR/SUBMODULE.json is actually generated into
+
+SUBDIR/$(prefix)qapi-commands-SUBMODULE.h
+SUBDIR/$(prefix)qapi-commands-SUBMODULE.c
+
 === Code generated for events ===
 
 This is the code related to events defined in the schema, providing
@@ -1349,11 +1381,15 @@ qapi_event_send_EVENT().
 
 The following files are created:
 
-$(prefix)qapi-events.h - Function prototypes for each event type, plus an
-                        enumeration of all event names
+$(prefix)qapi-events.h - Function prototypes for each event type
 
 $(prefix)qapi-events.c - Implementation of functions to send an event
 
+$(prefix)qapi-emit-events.h - Enumeration of all event names, and
+                              common event code declarations
+
+$(prefix)qapi-emit-events.c - Common event code definitions
+
 Example:
 
     $ cat qapi-generated/example-qapi-events.h
@@ -1365,19 +1401,8 @@ Example:
     #include "qapi/util.h"
     #include "example-qapi-types.h"
 
-
     void qapi_event_send_my_event(void);
 
-    typedef enum example_QAPIEvent {
-        EXAMPLE_QAPI_EVENT_MY_EVENT,
-        EXAMPLE_QAPI_EVENT__MAX,
-    } example_QAPIEvent;
-
-    #define example_QAPIEvent_str(val) \
-        qapi_enum_lookup(&example_QAPIEvent_lookup, (val))
-
-    extern const QEnumLookup example_QAPIEvent_lookup;
-
     #endif /* EXAMPLE_QAPI_EVENTS_H */
     $ cat qapi-generated/example-qapi-events.c
 [Uninteresting stuff omitted...]
@@ -1393,6 +1418,31 @@ Example:
         qobject_unref(qmp);
     }
 
+[Uninteresting stuff omitted...]
+    $ cat qapi-generated/example-qapi-emit-events.h
+[Uninteresting stuff omitted...]
+
+    #ifndef EXAMPLE_QAPI_EMIT_EVENTS_H
+    #define EXAMPLE_QAPI_EMIT_EVENTS_H
+
+    #include "qapi/util.h"
+
+    typedef enum example_QAPIEvent {
+        EXAMPLE_QAPI_EVENT_MY_EVENT,
+        EXAMPLE_QAPI_EVENT__MAX,
+    } example_QAPIEvent;
+
+    #define example_QAPIEvent_str(val) \
+        qapi_enum_lookup(&example_QAPIEvent_lookup, (val))
+
+    extern const QEnumLookup example_QAPIEvent_lookup;
+
+    void example_qapi_event_emit(example_QAPIEvent event, QDict *qdict);
+
+    #endif /* EXAMPLE_QAPI_EMIT_EVENTS_H */
+    $ cat qapi-generated/example-qapi-emit-events.c
+[Uninteresting stuff omitted...]
+
     const QEnumLookup example_QAPIEvent_lookup = {
         .array = (const char *const[]) {
             [EXAMPLE_QAPI_EVENT_MY_EVENT] = "MY_EVENT",
@@ -1402,6 +1452,12 @@ Example:
 
 [Uninteresting stuff omitted...]
 
+For a modular QAPI schema (see section Include directives), code for
+each sub-module SUBDIR/SUBMODULE.json is actually generated into
+
+SUBDIR/$(prefix)qapi-events-SUBMODULE.h
+SUBDIR/$(prefix)qapi-events-SUBMODULE.c
+
 === Code generated for introspection ===
 
 The following files are created: