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-rw-r--r--qobject/json-lexer.c313
-rw-r--r--qobject/json-parser-int.h54
-rw-r--r--qobject/json-parser.c381
-rw-r--r--qobject/json-streamer.c116
-rw-r--r--qobject/qbool.c1
-rw-r--r--qobject/qjson.c31
-rw-r--r--qobject/qlist.c1
-rw-r--r--qobject/qnull.c1
-rw-r--r--qobject/qnum.c1
-rw-r--r--qobject/qobject.c1
-rw-r--r--qobject/qstring.c1
11 files changed, 455 insertions, 446 deletions
diff --git a/qobject/json-lexer.c b/qobject/json-lexer.c
index 980ba159d6..e1745a3d95 100644
--- a/qobject/json-lexer.c
+++ b/qobject/json-lexer.c
@@ -12,63 +12,116 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
-#include "qapi/qmp/json-lexer.h"
+#include "json-parser-int.h"
 
 #define MAX_TOKEN_SIZE (64ULL << 20)
 
 /*
- * Required by JSON (RFC 7159):
+ * From RFC 8259 "The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Data
+ * Interchange Format", with [comments in brackets]:
  *
- * \"([^\\\"]|\\[\"'\\/bfnrt]|\\u[0-9a-fA-F]{4})*\"
- * -?(0|[1-9][0-9]*)(.[0-9]+)?([eE][-+]?[0-9]+)?
- * [{}\[\],:]
- * [a-z]+   # covers null, true, false
+ * The set of tokens includes six structural characters, strings,
+ * numbers, and three literal names.
  *
- * Extension of '' strings:
+ * These are the six structural characters:
  *
- * '([^\\']|\\[\"'\\/bfnrt]|\\u[0-9a-fA-F]{4})*'
+ *    begin-array     = ws %x5B ws  ; [ left square bracket
+ *    begin-object    = ws %x7B ws  ; { left curly bracket
+ *    end-array       = ws %x5D ws  ; ] right square bracket
+ *    end-object      = ws %x7D ws  ; } right curly bracket
+ *    name-separator  = ws %x3A ws  ; : colon
+ *    value-separator = ws %x2C ws  ; , comma
  *
- * Extension for vararg handling in JSON construction:
+ * Insignificant whitespace is allowed before or after any of the six
+ * structural characters.
+ * [This lexer accepts it before or after any token, which is actually
+ * the same, as the grammar always has structural characters between
+ * other tokens.]
  *
- * %((l|ll|I64)?d|[ipsf])
+ *    ws = *(
+ *           %x20 /              ; Space
+ *           %x09 /              ; Horizontal tab
+ *           %x0A /              ; Line feed or New line
+ *           %x0D )              ; Carriage return
  *
+ * [...] three literal names:
+ *    false null true
+ *  [This lexer accepts [a-z]+, and leaves rejecting unknown literal
+ *  names to the parser.]
+ *
+ * [Numbers:]
+ *
+ *    number = [ minus ] int [ frac ] [ exp ]
+ *    decimal-point = %x2E       ; .
+ *    digit1-9 = %x31-39         ; 1-9
+ *    e = %x65 / %x45            ; e E
+ *    exp = e [ minus / plus ] 1*DIGIT
+ *    frac = decimal-point 1*DIGIT
+ *    int = zero / ( digit1-9 *DIGIT )
+ *    minus = %x2D               ; -
+ *    plus = %x2B                ; +
+ *    zero = %x30                ; 0
+ *
+ * [Strings:]
+ *    string = quotation-mark *char quotation-mark
+ *
+ *    char = unescaped /
+ *        escape (
+ *            %x22 /          ; "    quotation mark  U+0022
+ *            %x5C /          ; \    reverse solidus U+005C
+ *            %x2F /          ; /    solidus         U+002F
+ *            %x62 /          ; b    backspace       U+0008
+ *            %x66 /          ; f    form feed       U+000C
+ *            %x6E /          ; n    line feed       U+000A
+ *            %x72 /          ; r    carriage return U+000D
+ *            %x74 /          ; t    tab             U+0009
+ *            %x75 4HEXDIG )  ; uXXXX                U+XXXX
+ *    escape = %x5C              ; \
+ *    quotation-mark = %x22      ; "
+ *    unescaped = %x20-21 / %x23-5B / %x5D-10FFFF
+ *    [This lexer accepts any non-control character after escape, and
+ *    leaves rejecting invalid ones to the parser.]
+ *
+ *
+ * Extensions over RFC 8259:
+ * - Extra escape sequence in strings:
+ *   0x27 (apostrophe) is recognized after escape, too
+ * - Single-quoted strings:
+ *   Like double-quoted strings, except they're delimited by %x27
+ *   (apostrophe) instead of %x22 (quotation mark), and can't contain
+ *   unescaped apostrophe, but can contain unescaped quotation mark.
+ * - Interpolation, if enabled:
+ *   The lexer accepts %[A-Za-z0-9]*, and leaves rejecting invalid
+ *   ones to the parser.
+ *
+ * Note:
+ * - Input must be encoded in modified UTF-8.
+ * - Decoding and validating is left to the parser.
  */
 
 enum json_lexer_state {
     IN_ERROR = 0,               /* must really be 0, see json_lexer[] */
-    IN_DQ_UCODE3,
-    IN_DQ_UCODE2,
-    IN_DQ_UCODE1,
-    IN_DQ_UCODE0,
     IN_DQ_STRING_ESCAPE,
     IN_DQ_STRING,
-    IN_SQ_UCODE3,
-    IN_SQ_UCODE2,
-    IN_SQ_UCODE1,
-    IN_SQ_UCODE0,
     IN_SQ_STRING_ESCAPE,
     IN_SQ_STRING,
     IN_ZERO,
-    IN_DIGITS,
-    IN_DIGIT,
+    IN_EXP_DIGITS,
+    IN_EXP_SIGN,
     IN_EXP_E,
     IN_MANTISSA,
     IN_MANTISSA_DIGITS,
-    IN_NONZERO_NUMBER,
-    IN_NEG_NONZERO_NUMBER,
+    IN_DIGITS,
+    IN_SIGN,
     IN_KEYWORD,
-    IN_ESCAPE,
-    IN_ESCAPE_L,
-    IN_ESCAPE_LL,
-    IN_ESCAPE_I,
-    IN_ESCAPE_I6,
-    IN_ESCAPE_I64,
+    IN_INTERP,
     IN_WHITESPACE,
     IN_START,
+    IN_START_INTERP,            /* must be IN_START + 1 */
 };
 
-QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON((int)JSON_MIN <= (int)IN_START);
+QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON((int)JSON_MIN <= (int)IN_START_INTERP);
+QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON(IN_START_INTERP != IN_START + 1);
 
 #define TERMINAL(state) [0 ... 0x7F] = (state)
 
@@ -76,87 +129,27 @@ QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON((int)JSON_MIN <= (int)IN_START);
    from OLD_STATE required lookahead.  This happens whenever the table
    below uses the TERMINAL macro.  */
 #define TERMINAL_NEEDED_LOOKAHEAD(old_state, terminal) \
-            (json_lexer[(old_state)][0] == (terminal))
+    (terminal != IN_ERROR && json_lexer[(old_state)][0] == (terminal))
 
 static const uint8_t json_lexer[][256] =  {
     /* Relies on default initialization to IN_ERROR! */
 
     /* double quote string */
-    [IN_DQ_UCODE3] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['a' ... 'f'] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['A' ... 'F'] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-    },
-    [IN_DQ_UCODE2] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_DQ_UCODE3,
-        ['a' ... 'f'] = IN_DQ_UCODE3,
-        ['A' ... 'F'] = IN_DQ_UCODE3,
-    },
-    [IN_DQ_UCODE1] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_DQ_UCODE2,
-        ['a' ... 'f'] = IN_DQ_UCODE2,
-        ['A' ... 'F'] = IN_DQ_UCODE2,
-    },
-    [IN_DQ_UCODE0] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_DQ_UCODE1,
-        ['a' ... 'f'] = IN_DQ_UCODE1,
-        ['A' ... 'F'] = IN_DQ_UCODE1,
-    },
     [IN_DQ_STRING_ESCAPE] = {
-        ['b'] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['f'] =  IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['n'] =  IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['r'] =  IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['t'] =  IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['/'] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['\\'] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['\''] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['\"'] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-        ['u'] = IN_DQ_UCODE0,
+        [0x20 ... 0xFD] = IN_DQ_STRING,
     },
     [IN_DQ_STRING] = {
-        [1 ... 0xBF] = IN_DQ_STRING,
-        [0xC2 ... 0xF4] = IN_DQ_STRING,
+        [0x20 ... 0xFD] = IN_DQ_STRING,
         ['\\'] = IN_DQ_STRING_ESCAPE,
         ['"'] = JSON_STRING,
     },
 
     /* single quote string */
-    [IN_SQ_UCODE3] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['a' ... 'f'] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['A' ... 'F'] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-    },
-    [IN_SQ_UCODE2] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_SQ_UCODE3,
-        ['a' ... 'f'] = IN_SQ_UCODE3,
-        ['A' ... 'F'] = IN_SQ_UCODE3,
-    },
-    [IN_SQ_UCODE1] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_SQ_UCODE2,
-        ['a' ... 'f'] = IN_SQ_UCODE2,
-        ['A' ... 'F'] = IN_SQ_UCODE2,
-    },
-    [IN_SQ_UCODE0] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_SQ_UCODE1,
-        ['a' ... 'f'] = IN_SQ_UCODE1,
-        ['A' ... 'F'] = IN_SQ_UCODE1,
-    },
     [IN_SQ_STRING_ESCAPE] = {
-        ['b'] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['f'] =  IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['n'] =  IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['r'] =  IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['t'] =  IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['/'] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['\\'] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['\''] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['\"'] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-        ['u'] = IN_SQ_UCODE0,
+        [0x20 ... 0xFD] = IN_SQ_STRING,
     },
     [IN_SQ_STRING] = {
-        [1 ... 0xBF] = IN_SQ_STRING,
-        [0xC2 ... 0xF4] = IN_SQ_STRING,
+        [0x20 ... 0xFD] = IN_SQ_STRING,
         ['\\'] = IN_SQ_STRING_ESCAPE,
         ['\''] = JSON_STRING,
     },
@@ -169,19 +162,19 @@ static const uint8_t json_lexer[][256] =  {
     },
 
     /* Float */
-    [IN_DIGITS] = {
+    [IN_EXP_DIGITS] = {
         TERMINAL(JSON_FLOAT),
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_DIGITS,
+        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_EXP_DIGITS,
     },
 
-    [IN_DIGIT] = {
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_DIGITS,
+    [IN_EXP_SIGN] = {
+        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_EXP_DIGITS,
     },
 
     [IN_EXP_E] = {
-        ['-'] = IN_DIGIT,
-        ['+'] = IN_DIGIT,
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_DIGITS,
+        ['-'] = IN_EXP_SIGN,
+        ['+'] = IN_EXP_SIGN,
+        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_EXP_DIGITS,
     },
 
     [IN_MANTISSA_DIGITS] = {
@@ -196,17 +189,17 @@ static const uint8_t json_lexer[][256] =  {
     },
 
     /* Number */
-    [IN_NONZERO_NUMBER] = {
+    [IN_DIGITS] = {
         TERMINAL(JSON_INTEGER),
-        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_NONZERO_NUMBER,
+        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_DIGITS,
         ['e'] = IN_EXP_E,
         ['E'] = IN_EXP_E,
         ['.'] = IN_MANTISSA,
     },
 
-    [IN_NEG_NONZERO_NUMBER] = {
+    [IN_SIGN] = {
         ['0'] = IN_ZERO,
-        ['1' ... '9'] = IN_NONZERO_NUMBER,
+        ['1' ... '9'] = IN_DIGITS,
     },
 
     /* keywords */
@@ -224,49 +217,25 @@ static const uint8_t json_lexer[][256] =  {
         ['\n'] = IN_WHITESPACE,
     },
 
-    /* escape */
-    [IN_ESCAPE_LL] = {
-        ['d'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['u'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-    },
-
-    [IN_ESCAPE_L] = {
-        ['d'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['l'] = IN_ESCAPE_LL,
-        ['u'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-    },
-
-    [IN_ESCAPE_I64] = {
-        ['d'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['u'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-    },
-
-    [IN_ESCAPE_I6] = {
-        ['4'] = IN_ESCAPE_I64,
+    /* interpolation */
+    [IN_INTERP] = {
+        TERMINAL(JSON_INTERP),
+        ['A' ... 'Z'] = IN_INTERP,
+        ['a' ... 'z'] = IN_INTERP,
+        ['0' ... '9'] = IN_INTERP,
     },
 
-    [IN_ESCAPE_I] = {
-        ['6'] = IN_ESCAPE_I6,
-    },
-
-    [IN_ESCAPE] = {
-        ['d'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['i'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['p'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['s'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['u'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['f'] = JSON_ESCAPE,
-        ['l'] = IN_ESCAPE_L,
-        ['I'] = IN_ESCAPE_I,
-    },
-
-    /* top level rule */
-    [IN_START] = {
+    /*
+     * Two start states:
+     * - IN_START recognizes JSON tokens with our string extensions
+     * - IN_START_INTERP additionally recognizes interpolation.
+     */
+    [IN_START ... IN_START_INTERP] = {
         ['"'] = IN_DQ_STRING,
         ['\''] = IN_SQ_STRING,
         ['0'] = IN_ZERO,
-        ['1' ... '9'] = IN_NONZERO_NUMBER,
-        ['-'] = IN_NEG_NONZERO_NUMBER,
+        ['1' ... '9'] = IN_DIGITS,
+        ['-'] = IN_SIGN,
         ['{'] = JSON_LCURLY,
         ['}'] = JSON_RCURLY,
         ['['] = JSON_LSQUARE,
@@ -274,23 +243,23 @@ static const uint8_t json_lexer[][256] =  {
         [','] = JSON_COMMA,
         [':'] = JSON_COLON,
         ['a' ... 'z'] = IN_KEYWORD,
-        ['%'] = IN_ESCAPE,
         [' '] = IN_WHITESPACE,
         ['\t'] = IN_WHITESPACE,
         ['\r'] = IN_WHITESPACE,
         ['\n'] = IN_WHITESPACE,
     },
+    [IN_START_INTERP]['%'] = IN_INTERP,
 };
 
-void json_lexer_init(JSONLexer *lexer, JSONLexerEmitter func)
+void json_lexer_init(JSONLexer *lexer, bool enable_interpolation)
 {
-    lexer->emit = func;
-    lexer->state = IN_START;
+    lexer->start_state = lexer->state = enable_interpolation
+        ? IN_START_INTERP : IN_START;
     lexer->token = g_string_sized_new(3);
     lexer->x = lexer->y = 0;
 }
 
-static int json_lexer_feed_char(JSONLexer *lexer, char ch, bool flush)
+static void json_lexer_feed_char(JSONLexer *lexer, char ch, bool flush)
 {
     int char_consumed, new_state;
 
@@ -304,7 +273,7 @@ static int json_lexer_feed_char(JSONLexer *lexer, char ch, bool flush)
         assert(lexer->state <= ARRAY_SIZE(json_lexer));
         new_state = json_lexer[lexer->state][(uint8_t)ch];
         char_consumed = !TERMINAL_NEEDED_LOOKAHEAD(lexer->state, new_state);
-        if (char_consumed) {
+        if (char_consumed && !flush) {
             g_string_append_c(lexer->token, ch);
         }
 
@@ -315,23 +284,23 @@ static int json_lexer_feed_char(JSONLexer *lexer, char ch, bool flush)
         case JSON_RSQUARE:
         case JSON_COLON:
         case JSON_COMMA:
-        case JSON_ESCAPE:
+        case JSON_INTERP:
         case JSON_INTEGER:
         case JSON_FLOAT:
         case JSON_KEYWORD:
         case JSON_STRING:
-            lexer->emit(lexer, lexer->token, new_state, lexer->x, lexer->y);
+            json_message_process_token(lexer, lexer->token, new_state,
+                                       lexer->x, lexer->y);
             /* fall through */
         case JSON_SKIP:
             g_string_truncate(lexer->token, 0);
-            new_state = IN_START;
+            new_state = lexer->start_state;
             break;
         case IN_ERROR:
             /* XXX: To avoid having previous bad input leaving the parser in an
              * unresponsive state where we consume unpredictable amounts of
              * subsequent "good" input, percolate this error state up to the
-             * tokenizer/parser by forcing a NULL object to be emitted, then
-             * reset state.
+             * parser by emitting a JSON_ERROR token, then reset lexer state.
              *
              * Also note that this handling is required for reliable channel
              * negotiation between QMP and the guest agent, since chr(0xFF)
@@ -340,11 +309,11 @@ static int json_lexer_feed_char(JSONLexer *lexer, char ch, bool flush)
              * never a valid ASCII/UTF-8 sequence, so this should reliably
              * induce an error/flush state.
              */
-            lexer->emit(lexer, lexer->token, JSON_ERROR, lexer->x, lexer->y);
+            json_message_process_token(lexer, lexer->token, JSON_ERROR,
+                                       lexer->x, lexer->y);
             g_string_truncate(lexer->token, 0);
-            new_state = IN_START;
-            lexer->state = new_state;
-            return 0;
+            lexer->state = lexer->start_state;
+            return;
         default:
             break;
         }
@@ -355,33 +324,29 @@ static int json_lexer_feed_char(JSONLexer *lexer, char ch, bool flush)
      * this is a security consideration.
      */
     if (lexer->token->len > MAX_TOKEN_SIZE) {
-        lexer->emit(lexer, lexer->token, lexer->state, lexer->x, lexer->y);
+        json_message_process_token(lexer, lexer->token, lexer->state,
+                                   lexer->x, lexer->y);
         g_string_truncate(lexer->token, 0);
-        lexer->state = IN_START;
+        lexer->state = lexer->start_state;
     }
-
-    return 0;
 }
 
-int json_lexer_feed(JSONLexer *lexer, const char *buffer, size_t size)
+void json_lexer_feed(JSONLexer *lexer, const char *buffer, size_t size)
 {
     size_t i;
 
     for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
-        int err;
-
-        err = json_lexer_feed_char(lexer, buffer[i], false);
-        if (err < 0) {
-            return err;
-        }
+        json_lexer_feed_char(lexer, buffer[i], false);
     }
-
-    return 0;
 }
 
-int json_lexer_flush(JSONLexer *lexer)
+void json_lexer_flush(JSONLexer *lexer)
 {
-    return lexer->state == IN_START ? 0 : json_lexer_feed_char(lexer, 0, true);
+    if (lexer->state != lexer->start_state) {
+        json_lexer_feed_char(lexer, 0, true);
+    }
+    json_message_process_token(lexer, lexer->token, JSON_END_OF_INPUT,
+                               lexer->x, lexer->y);
 }
 
 void json_lexer_destroy(JSONLexer *lexer)
diff --git a/qobject/json-parser-int.h b/qobject/json-parser-int.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ceaa890ec6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qobject/json-parser-int.h
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+/*
+ * JSON Parser
+ *
+ * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2009
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *  Anthony Liguori   <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU LGPL, version 2.1 or later.
+ * See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef JSON_PARSER_INT_H
+#define JSON_PARSER_INT_H
+
+#include "qapi/qmp/json-parser.h"
+
+
+typedef enum json_token_type {
+    JSON_MIN = 100,
+    JSON_LCURLY = JSON_MIN,
+    JSON_RCURLY,
+    JSON_LSQUARE,
+    JSON_RSQUARE,
+    JSON_COLON,
+    JSON_COMMA,
+    JSON_INTEGER,
+    JSON_FLOAT,
+    JSON_KEYWORD,
+    JSON_STRING,
+    JSON_INTERP,
+    JSON_SKIP,
+    JSON_ERROR,
+    JSON_END_OF_INPUT,
+} JSONTokenType;
+
+typedef struct JSONToken JSONToken;
+
+/* json-lexer.c */
+void json_lexer_init(JSONLexer *lexer, bool enable_interpolation);
+void json_lexer_feed(JSONLexer *lexer, const char *buffer, size_t size);
+void json_lexer_flush(JSONLexer *lexer);
+void json_lexer_destroy(JSONLexer *lexer);
+
+/* json-streamer.c */
+void json_message_process_token(JSONLexer *lexer, GString *input,
+                                JSONTokenType type, int x, int y);
+
+/* json-parser.c */
+JSONToken *json_token(JSONTokenType type, int x, int y, GString *tokstr);
+QObject *json_parser_parse(GQueue *tokens, va_list *ap, Error **errp);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/qobject/json-parser.c b/qobject/json-parser.c
index a5aa790d62..5a840dfd86 100644
--- a/qobject/json-parser.c
+++ b/qobject/json-parser.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qemu/cutils.h"
+#include "qemu/unicode.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "qemu-common.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qbool.h"
@@ -21,15 +22,21 @@
 #include "qapi/qmp/qnull.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qnum.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qstring.h"
-#include "qapi/qmp/json-parser.h"
-#include "qapi/qmp/json-lexer.h"
-#include "qapi/qmp/json-streamer.h"
+#include "json-parser-int.h"
+
+struct JSONToken {
+    JSONTokenType type;
+    int x;
+    int y;
+    char str[];
+};
 
 typedef struct JSONParserContext
 {
     Error *err;
     JSONToken *current;
     GQueue *buf;
+    va_list *ap;
 } JSONParserContext;
 
 #define BUG_ON(cond) assert(!(cond))
@@ -43,7 +50,7 @@ typedef struct JSONParserContext
  * 4) deal with premature EOI
  */
 
-static QObject *parse_value(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap);
+static QObject *parse_value(JSONParserContext *ctxt);
 
 /**
  * Error handler
@@ -53,169 +60,170 @@ static void GCC_FMT_ATTR(3, 4) parse_error(JSONParserContext *ctxt,
 {
     va_list ap;
     char message[1024];
+
+    if (ctxt->err) {
+        return;
+    }
     va_start(ap, msg);
     vsnprintf(message, sizeof(message), msg, ap);
     va_end(ap);
-    if (ctxt->err) {
-        error_free(ctxt->err);
-        ctxt->err = NULL;
-    }
     error_setg(&ctxt->err, "JSON parse error, %s", message);
 }
 
-/**
- * String helpers
- *
- * These helpers are used to unescape strings.
- */
-static void wchar_to_utf8(uint16_t wchar, char *buffer, size_t buffer_length)
+static int cvt4hex(const char *s)
 {
-    if (wchar <= 0x007F) {
-        BUG_ON(buffer_length < 2);
-
-        buffer[0] = wchar & 0x7F;
-        buffer[1] = 0;
-    } else if (wchar <= 0x07FF) {
-        BUG_ON(buffer_length < 3);
-
-        buffer[0] = 0xC0 | ((wchar >> 6) & 0x1F);
-        buffer[1] = 0x80 | (wchar & 0x3F);
-        buffer[2] = 0;
-    } else {
-        BUG_ON(buffer_length < 4);
+    int cp, i;
 
-        buffer[0] = 0xE0 | ((wchar >> 12) & 0x0F);
-        buffer[1] = 0x80 | ((wchar >> 6) & 0x3F);
-        buffer[2] = 0x80 | (wchar & 0x3F);
-        buffer[3] = 0;
-    }
-}
-
-static int hex2decimal(char ch)
-{
-    if (ch >= '0' && ch <= '9') {
-        return (ch - '0');
-    } else if (ch >= 'a' && ch <= 'f') {
-        return 10 + (ch - 'a');
-    } else if (ch >= 'A' && ch <= 'F') {
-        return 10 + (ch - 'A');
+    cp = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+        if (!qemu_isxdigit(s[i])) {
+            return -1;
+        }
+        cp <<= 4;
+        if (s[i] >= '0' && s[i] <= '9') {
+            cp |= s[i] - '0';
+        } else if (s[i] >= 'a' && s[i] <= 'f') {
+            cp |= 10 + s[i] - 'a';
+        } else if (s[i] >= 'A' && s[i] <= 'F') {
+            cp |= 10 + s[i] - 'A';
+        } else {
+            return -1;
+        }
     }
-
-    return -1;
+    return cp;
 }
 
 /**
- * parse_string(): Parse a json string and return a QObject
+ * parse_string(): Parse a JSON string
+ *
+ * From RFC 8259 "The JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Data
+ * Interchange Format":
+ *
+ *    char = unescaped /
+ *        escape (
+ *            %x22 /          ; "    quotation mark  U+0022
+ *            %x5C /          ; \    reverse solidus U+005C
+ *            %x2F /          ; /    solidus         U+002F
+ *            %x62 /          ; b    backspace       U+0008
+ *            %x66 /          ; f    form feed       U+000C
+ *            %x6E /          ; n    line feed       U+000A
+ *            %x72 /          ; r    carriage return U+000D
+ *            %x74 /          ; t    tab             U+0009
+ *            %x75 4HEXDIG )  ; uXXXX                U+XXXX
+ *    escape = %x5C              ; \
+ *    quotation-mark = %x22      ; "
+ *    unescaped = %x20-21 / %x23-5B / %x5D-10FFFF
+ *
+ * Extensions over RFC 8259:
+ * - Extra escape sequence in strings:
+ *   0x27 (apostrophe) is recognized after escape, too
+ * - Single-quoted strings:
+ *   Like double-quoted strings, except they're delimited by %x27
+ *   (apostrophe) instead of %x22 (quotation mark), and can't contain
+ *   unescaped apostrophe, but can contain unescaped quotation mark.
  *
- *  string
- *      ""
- *      " chars "
- *  chars
- *      char
- *      char chars
- *  char
- *      any-Unicode-character-
- *          except-"-or-\-or-
- *          control-character
- *      \"
- *      \\
- *      \/
- *      \b
- *      \f
- *      \n
- *      \r
- *      \t
- *      \u four-hex-digits 
+ * Note:
+ * - Encoding is modified UTF-8.
+ * - Invalid Unicode characters are rejected.
+ * - Control characters \x00..\x1F are rejected by the lexer.
  */
-static QString *qstring_from_escaped_str(JSONParserContext *ctxt,
-                                         JSONToken *token)
+static QString *parse_string(JSONParserContext *ctxt, JSONToken *token)
 {
     const char *ptr = token->str;
     QString *str;
-    int double_quote = 1;
-
-    if (*ptr == '"') {
-        double_quote = 1;
-    } else {
-        double_quote = 0;
-    }
-    ptr++;
-
+    char quote;
+    const char *beg;
+    int cp, trailing;
+    char *end;
+    ssize_t len;
+    char utf8_buf[5];
+
+    assert(*ptr == '"' || *ptr == '\'');
+    quote = *ptr++;
     str = qstring_new();
-    while (*ptr && 
-           ((double_quote && *ptr != '"') || (!double_quote && *ptr != '\''))) {
-        if (*ptr == '\\') {
-            ptr++;
 
-            switch (*ptr) {
+    while (*ptr != quote) {
+        assert(*ptr);
+        switch (*ptr) {
+        case '\\':
+            beg = ptr++;
+            switch (*ptr++) {
             case '"':
-                qstring_append(str, "\"");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '"');
                 break;
             case '\'':
-                qstring_append(str, "'");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '\'');
                 break;
             case '\\':
-                qstring_append(str, "\\");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '\\');
                 break;
             case '/':
-                qstring_append(str, "/");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '/');
                 break;
             case 'b':
-                qstring_append(str, "\b");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '\b');
                 break;
             case 'f':
-                qstring_append(str, "\f");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '\f');
                 break;
             case 'n':
-                qstring_append(str, "\n");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '\n');
                 break;
             case 'r':
-                qstring_append(str, "\r");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '\r');
                 break;
             case 't':
-                qstring_append(str, "\t");
-                ptr++;
+                qstring_append_chr(str, '\t');
                 break;
-            case 'u': {
-                uint16_t unicode_char = 0;
-                char utf8_char[4];
-                int i = 0;
-
-                ptr++;
-
-                for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
-                    if (qemu_isxdigit(*ptr)) {
-                        unicode_char |= hex2decimal(*ptr) << ((3 - i) * 4);
+            case 'u':
+                cp = cvt4hex(ptr);
+                ptr += 4;
+
+                /* handle surrogate pairs */
+                if (cp >= 0xD800 && cp <= 0xDBFF
+                    && ptr[0] == '\\' && ptr[1] == 'u') {
+                    /* leading surrogate followed by \u */
+                    cp = 0x10000 + ((cp & 0x3FF) << 10);
+                    trailing = cvt4hex(ptr + 2);
+                    if (trailing >= 0xDC00 && trailing <= 0xDFFF) {
+                        /* followed by trailing surrogate */
+                        cp |= trailing & 0x3FF;
+                        ptr += 6;
                     } else {
-                        parse_error(ctxt, token,
-                                    "invalid hex escape sequence in string");
-                        goto out;
+                        cp = -1; /* invalid */
                     }
-                    ptr++;
                 }
 
-                wchar_to_utf8(unicode_char, utf8_char, sizeof(utf8_char));
-                qstring_append(str, utf8_char);
-            }   break;
+                if (mod_utf8_encode(utf8_buf, sizeof(utf8_buf), cp) < 0) {
+                    parse_error(ctxt, token,
+                                "%.*s is not a valid Unicode character",
+                                (int)(ptr - beg), beg);
+                    goto out;
+                }
+                qstring_append(str, utf8_buf);
+                break;
             default:
                 parse_error(ctxt, token, "invalid escape sequence in string");
                 goto out;
             }
-        } else {
-            char dummy[2];
-
-            dummy[0] = *ptr++;
-            dummy[1] = 0;
-
-            qstring_append(str, dummy);
+            break;
+        case '%':
+            if (ctxt->ap && ptr[1] != '%') {
+                parse_error(ctxt, token, "can't interpolate into string");
+                goto out;
+            }
+            ptr++;
+            /* fall through */
+        default:
+            cp = mod_utf8_codepoint(ptr, 6, &end);
+            if (cp < 0) {
+                parse_error(ctxt, token, "invalid UTF-8 sequence in string");
+                goto out;
+            }
+            ptr = end;
+            len = mod_utf8_encode(utf8_buf, sizeof(utf8_buf), cp);
+            assert(len >= 0);
+            qstring_append(str, utf8_buf);
         }
     }
 
@@ -233,48 +241,19 @@ out:
 static JSONToken *parser_context_pop_token(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
 {
     g_free(ctxt->current);
-    assert(!g_queue_is_empty(ctxt->buf));
     ctxt->current = g_queue_pop_head(ctxt->buf);
     return ctxt->current;
 }
 
 static JSONToken *parser_context_peek_token(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
 {
-    assert(!g_queue_is_empty(ctxt->buf));
     return g_queue_peek_head(ctxt->buf);
 }
 
-static JSONParserContext *parser_context_new(GQueue *tokens)
-{
-    JSONParserContext *ctxt;
-
-    if (!tokens) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    ctxt = g_malloc0(sizeof(JSONParserContext));
-    ctxt->buf = tokens;
-
-    return ctxt;
-}
-
-/* to support error propagation, ctxt->err must be freed separately */
-static void parser_context_free(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
-{
-    if (ctxt) {
-        while (!g_queue_is_empty(ctxt->buf)) {
-            parser_context_pop_token(ctxt);
-        }
-        g_free(ctxt->current);
-        g_queue_free(ctxt->buf);
-        g_free(ctxt);
-    }
-}
-
 /**
  * Parsing rules
  */
-static int parse_pair(JSONParserContext *ctxt, QDict *dict, va_list *ap)
+static int parse_pair(JSONParserContext *ctxt, QDict *dict)
 {
     QObject *value;
     QString *key = NULL;
@@ -286,7 +265,7 @@ static int parse_pair(JSONParserContext *ctxt, QDict *dict, va_list *ap)
         goto out;
     }
 
-    key = qobject_to(QString, parse_value(ctxt, ap));
+    key = qobject_to(QString, parse_value(ctxt));
     if (!key) {
         parse_error(ctxt, peek, "key is not a string in object");
         goto out;
@@ -303,7 +282,7 @@ static int parse_pair(JSONParserContext *ctxt, QDict *dict, va_list *ap)
         goto out;
     }
 
-    value = parse_value(ctxt, ap);
+    value = parse_value(ctxt);
     if (value == NULL) {
         parse_error(ctxt, token, "Missing value in dict");
         goto out;
@@ -321,7 +300,7 @@ out:
     return -1;
 }
 
-static QObject *parse_object(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
+static QObject *parse_object(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
 {
     QDict *dict = NULL;
     JSONToken *token, *peek;
@@ -338,7 +317,7 @@ static QObject *parse_object(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
     }
 
     if (peek->type != JSON_RCURLY) {
-        if (parse_pair(ctxt, dict, ap) == -1) {
+        if (parse_pair(ctxt, dict) == -1) {
             goto out;
         }
 
@@ -354,7 +333,7 @@ static QObject *parse_object(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
                 goto out;
             }
 
-            if (parse_pair(ctxt, dict, ap) == -1) {
+            if (parse_pair(ctxt, dict) == -1) {
                 goto out;
             }
 
@@ -375,7 +354,7 @@ out:
     return NULL;
 }
 
-static QObject *parse_array(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
+static QObject *parse_array(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
 {
     QList *list = NULL;
     JSONToken *token, *peek;
@@ -394,7 +373,7 @@ static QObject *parse_array(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
     if (peek->type != JSON_RSQUARE) {
         QObject *obj;
 
-        obj = parse_value(ctxt, ap);
+        obj = parse_value(ctxt);
         if (obj == NULL) {
             parse_error(ctxt, token, "expecting value");
             goto out;
@@ -414,7 +393,7 @@ static QObject *parse_array(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
                 goto out;
             }
 
-            obj = parse_value(ctxt, ap);
+            obj = parse_value(ctxt);
             if (obj == NULL) {
                 parse_error(ctxt, token, "expecting value");
                 goto out;
@@ -457,40 +436,39 @@ static QObject *parse_keyword(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
     return NULL;
 }
 
-static QObject *parse_escape(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
+static QObject *parse_interpolation(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
 {
     JSONToken *token;
 
-    if (ap == NULL) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
     token = parser_context_pop_token(ctxt);
-    assert(token && token->type == JSON_ESCAPE);
+    assert(token && token->type == JSON_INTERP);
 
     if (!strcmp(token->str, "%p")) {
-        return va_arg(*ap, QObject *);
+        return va_arg(*ctxt->ap, QObject *);
     } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%i")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qbool_from_bool(va_arg(*ap, int)));
+        return QOBJECT(qbool_from_bool(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, int)));
     } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%d")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_int(va_arg(*ap, int)));
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_int(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, int)));
     } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%ld")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_int(va_arg(*ap, long)));
-    } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%lld") ||
-               !strcmp(token->str, "%I64d")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_int(va_arg(*ap, long long)));
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_int(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, long)));
+    } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%lld")) {
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_int(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, long long)));
+    } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%" PRId64)) {
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_int(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, int64_t)));
     } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%u")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_uint(va_arg(*ap, unsigned int)));
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_uint(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, unsigned int)));
     } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%lu")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_uint(va_arg(*ap, unsigned long)));
-    } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%llu") ||
-               !strcmp(token->str, "%I64u")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_uint(va_arg(*ap, unsigned long long)));
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_uint(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, unsigned long)));
+    } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%llu")) {
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_uint(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, unsigned long long)));
+    } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%" PRIu64)) {
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_uint(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, uint64_t)));
     } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%s")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qstring_from_str(va_arg(*ap, const char *)));
+        return QOBJECT(qstring_from_str(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, const char *)));
     } else if (!strcmp(token->str, "%f")) {
-        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_double(va_arg(*ap, double)));
+        return QOBJECT(qnum_from_double(va_arg(*ctxt->ap, double)));
     }
+    parse_error(ctxt, token, "invalid interpolation '%s'", token->str);
     return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -503,7 +481,7 @@ static QObject *parse_literal(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
 
     switch (token->type) {
     case JSON_STRING:
-        return QOBJECT(qstring_from_escaped_str(ctxt, token));
+        return QOBJECT(parse_string(ctxt, token));
     case JSON_INTEGER: {
         /*
          * Represent JSON_INTEGER as QNUM_I64 if possible, else as
@@ -538,7 +516,7 @@ static QObject *parse_literal(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
     }
     case JSON_FLOAT:
         /* FIXME dependent on locale; a pervasive issue in QEMU */
-        /* FIXME our lexer matches RFC 7159 in forbidding Inf or NaN,
+        /* FIXME our lexer matches RFC 8259 in forbidding Inf or NaN,
          * but those might be useful extensions beyond JSON */
         return QOBJECT(qnum_from_double(strtod(token->str, NULL)));
     default:
@@ -546,7 +524,7 @@ static QObject *parse_literal(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
     }
 }
 
-static QObject *parse_value(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
+static QObject *parse_value(JSONParserContext *ctxt)
 {
     JSONToken *token;
 
@@ -558,11 +536,11 @@ static QObject *parse_value(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
 
     switch (token->type) {
     case JSON_LCURLY:
-        return parse_object(ctxt, ap);
+        return parse_object(ctxt);
     case JSON_LSQUARE:
-        return parse_array(ctxt, ap);
-    case JSON_ESCAPE:
-        return parse_escape(ctxt, ap);
+        return parse_array(ctxt);
+    case JSON_INTERP:
+        return parse_interpolation(ctxt);
     case JSON_INTEGER:
     case JSON_FLOAT:
     case JSON_STRING:
@@ -575,25 +553,32 @@ static QObject *parse_value(JSONParserContext *ctxt, va_list *ap)
     }
 }
 
-QObject *json_parser_parse(GQueue *tokens, va_list *ap)
+JSONToken *json_token(JSONTokenType type, int x, int y, GString *tokstr)
 {
-    return json_parser_parse_err(tokens, ap, NULL);
+    JSONToken *token = g_malloc(sizeof(JSONToken) + tokstr->len + 1);
+
+    token->type = type;
+    memcpy(token->str, tokstr->str, tokstr->len);
+    token->str[tokstr->len] = 0;
+    token->x = x;
+    token->y = y;
+    return token;
 }
 
-QObject *json_parser_parse_err(GQueue *tokens, va_list *ap, Error **errp)
+QObject *json_parser_parse(GQueue *tokens, va_list *ap, Error **errp)
 {
-    JSONParserContext *ctxt = parser_context_new(tokens);
+    JSONParserContext ctxt = { .buf = tokens, .ap = ap };
     QObject *result;
 
-    if (!ctxt) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    result = parse_value(ctxt, ap);
+    result = parse_value(&ctxt);
+    assert(ctxt.err || g_queue_is_empty(ctxt.buf));
 
-    error_propagate(errp, ctxt->err);
+    error_propagate(errp, ctxt.err);
 
-    parser_context_free(ctxt);
+    while (!g_queue_is_empty(ctxt.buf)) {
+        parser_context_pop_token(&ctxt);
+    }
+    g_free(ctxt.current);
 
     return result;
 }
diff --git a/qobject/json-streamer.c b/qobject/json-streamer.c
index c51c2021f9..47dd7ea576 100644
--- a/qobject/json-streamer.c
+++ b/qobject/json-streamer.c
@@ -12,34 +12,29 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
-#include "qapi/qmp/json-lexer.h"
-#include "qapi/qmp/json-streamer.h"
+#include "qapi/error.h"
+#include "json-parser-int.h"
 
 #define MAX_TOKEN_SIZE (64ULL << 20)
 #define MAX_TOKEN_COUNT (2ULL << 20)
-#define MAX_NESTING (1ULL << 10)
-
-static void json_message_free_token(void *token, void *opaque)
-{
-    g_free(token);
-}
+#define MAX_NESTING (1 << 10)
 
 static void json_message_free_tokens(JSONMessageParser *parser)
 {
-    if (parser->tokens) {
-        g_queue_foreach(parser->tokens, json_message_free_token, NULL);
-        g_queue_free(parser->tokens);
-        parser->tokens = NULL;
+    JSONToken *token;
+
+    while ((token = g_queue_pop_head(&parser->tokens))) {
+        g_free(token);
     }
 }
 
-static void json_message_process_token(JSONLexer *lexer, GString *input,
-                                       JSONTokenType type, int x, int y)
+void json_message_process_token(JSONLexer *lexer, GString *input,
+                                JSONTokenType type, int x, int y)
 {
     JSONMessageParser *parser = container_of(lexer, JSONMessageParser, lexer);
+    QObject *json = NULL;
+    Error *err = NULL;
     JSONToken *token;
-    GQueue *tokens;
 
     switch (type) {
     case JSON_LCURLY:
@@ -54,79 +49,82 @@ static void json_message_process_token(JSONLexer *lexer, GString *input,
     case JSON_RSQUARE:
         parser->bracket_count--;
         break;
+    case JSON_ERROR:
+        error_setg(&err, "JSON parse error, stray '%s'", input->str);
+        goto out_emit;
+    case JSON_END_OF_INPUT:
+        if (g_queue_is_empty(&parser->tokens)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        json = json_parser_parse(&parser->tokens, parser->ap, &err);
+        goto out_emit;
     default:
         break;
     }
 
-    token = g_malloc(sizeof(JSONToken) + input->len + 1);
-    token->type = type;
-    memcpy(token->str, input->str, input->len);
-    token->str[input->len] = 0;
-    token->x = x;
-    token->y = y;
+    /*
+     * Security consideration, we limit total memory allocated per object
+     * and the maximum recursion depth that a message can force.
+     */
+    if (parser->token_size + input->len + 1 > MAX_TOKEN_SIZE) {
+        error_setg(&err, "JSON token size limit exceeded");
+        goto out_emit;
+    }
+    if (g_queue_get_length(&parser->tokens) + 1 > MAX_TOKEN_COUNT) {
+        error_setg(&err, "JSON token count limit exceeded");
+        goto out_emit;
+    }
+    if (parser->bracket_count + parser->brace_count > MAX_NESTING) {
+        error_setg(&err, "JSON nesting depth limit exceeded");
+        goto out_emit;
+    }
 
+    token = json_token(type, x, y, input);
     parser->token_size += input->len;
 
-    g_queue_push_tail(parser->tokens, token);
+    g_queue_push_tail(&parser->tokens, token);
 
-    if (type == JSON_ERROR) {
-        goto out_emit_bad;
-    } else if (parser->brace_count < 0 ||
-        parser->bracket_count < 0 ||
-        (parser->brace_count == 0 &&
-         parser->bracket_count == 0)) {
-        goto out_emit;
-    } else if (parser->token_size > MAX_TOKEN_SIZE ||
-               g_queue_get_length(parser->tokens) > MAX_TOKEN_COUNT ||
-               parser->bracket_count + parser->brace_count > MAX_NESTING) {
-        /* Security consideration, we limit total memory allocated per object
-         * and the maximum recursion depth that a message can force.
-         */
-        goto out_emit_bad;
+    if ((parser->brace_count > 0 || parser->bracket_count > 0)
+        && parser->bracket_count >= 0 && parser->bracket_count >= 0) {
+        return;
     }
 
-    return;
+    json = json_parser_parse(&parser->tokens, parser->ap, &err);
 
-out_emit_bad:
-    /*
-     * Clear out token list and tell the parser to emit an error
-     * indication by passing it a NULL list
-     */
-    json_message_free_tokens(parser);
 out_emit:
-    /* send current list of tokens to parser and reset tokenizer */
     parser->brace_count = 0;
     parser->bracket_count = 0;
-    /* parser->emit takes ownership of parser->tokens.  Remove our own
-     * reference to parser->tokens before handing it out to parser->emit.
-     */
-    tokens = parser->tokens;
-    parser->tokens = g_queue_new();
-    parser->emit(parser, tokens);
+    json_message_free_tokens(parser);
     parser->token_size = 0;
+    parser->emit(parser->opaque, json, err);
 }
 
 void json_message_parser_init(JSONMessageParser *parser,
-                              void (*func)(JSONMessageParser *, GQueue *))
+                              void (*emit)(void *opaque, QObject *json,
+                                           Error *err),
+                              void *opaque, va_list *ap)
 {
-    parser->emit = func;
+    parser->emit = emit;
+    parser->opaque = opaque;
+    parser->ap = ap;
     parser->brace_count = 0;
     parser->bracket_count = 0;
-    parser->tokens = g_queue_new();
+    g_queue_init(&parser->tokens);
     parser->token_size = 0;
 
-    json_lexer_init(&parser->lexer, json_message_process_token);
+    json_lexer_init(&parser->lexer, !!ap);
 }
 
-int json_message_parser_feed(JSONMessageParser *parser,
+void json_message_parser_feed(JSONMessageParser *parser,
                              const char *buffer, size_t size)
 {
-    return json_lexer_feed(&parser->lexer, buffer, size);
+    json_lexer_feed(&parser->lexer, buffer, size);
 }
 
-int json_message_parser_flush(JSONMessageParser *parser)
+void json_message_parser_flush(JSONMessageParser *parser)
 {
-    return json_lexer_flush(&parser->lexer);
+    json_lexer_flush(&parser->lexer);
+    assert(g_queue_is_empty(&parser->tokens));
 }
 
 void json_message_parser_destroy(JSONMessageParser *parser)
diff --git a/qobject/qbool.c b/qobject/qbool.c
index b58249925c..06dfc43498 100644
--- a/qobject/qbool.c
+++ b/qobject/qbool.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qbool.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 
 /**
  * qbool_from_bool(): Create a new QBool from a bool
diff --git a/qobject/qjson.c b/qobject/qjson.c
index ab4040f235..db36101f3b 100644
--- a/qobject/qjson.c
+++ b/qobject/qjson.c
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
-#include "qapi/qmp/json-lexer.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/json-parser.h"
-#include "qapi/qmp/json-streamer.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qjson.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qbool.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qdict.h"
@@ -27,16 +25,29 @@
 typedef struct JSONParsingState
 {
     JSONMessageParser parser;
-    va_list *ap;
     QObject *result;
     Error *err;
 } JSONParsingState;
 
-static void parse_json(JSONMessageParser *parser, GQueue *tokens)
+static void consume_json(void *opaque, QObject *json, Error *err)
 {
-    JSONParsingState *s = container_of(parser, JSONParsingState, parser);
+    JSONParsingState *s = opaque;
 
-    s->result = json_parser_parse_err(tokens, s->ap, &s->err);
+    assert(!json != !err);
+    assert(!s->result || !s->err);
+
+    if (s->result) {
+        qobject_unref(s->result);
+        s->result = NULL;
+        error_setg(&s->err, "Expecting at most one JSON value");
+    }
+    if (s->err) {
+        qobject_unref(json);
+        error_free(err);
+        return;
+    }
+    s->result = json;
+    s->err = err;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -54,13 +65,15 @@ static QObject *qobject_from_jsonv(const char *string, va_list *ap,
 {
     JSONParsingState state = {};
 
-    state.ap = ap;
-
-    json_message_parser_init(&state.parser, parse_json);
+    json_message_parser_init(&state.parser, consume_json, &state, ap);
     json_message_parser_feed(&state.parser, string, strlen(string));
     json_message_parser_flush(&state.parser);
     json_message_parser_destroy(&state.parser);
 
+    if (!state.result && !state.err) {
+        error_setg(&state.err, "Expecting a JSON value");
+    }
+
     error_propagate(errp, state.err);
     return state.result;
 }
diff --git a/qobject/qlist.c b/qobject/qlist.c
index 37c1c167f1..b3274af88b 100644
--- a/qobject/qlist.c
+++ b/qobject/qlist.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include "qapi/qmp/qnum.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qstring.h"
 #include "qemu/queue.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 
 /**
  * qlist_new(): Create a new QList
diff --git a/qobject/qnull.c b/qobject/qnull.c
index f6f55f11ea..00870a1824 100644
--- a/qobject/qnull.c
+++ b/qobject/qnull.c
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qnull.h"
 
 QNull qnull_ = {
diff --git a/qobject/qnum.c b/qobject/qnum.c
index 1501c82832..7012fc57f2 100644
--- a/qobject/qnum.c
+++ b/qobject/qnum.c
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qnum.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 
 /**
  * qnum_from_int(): Create a new QNum from an int64_t
diff --git a/qobject/qobject.c b/qobject/qobject.c
index cf4b7e229e..878dd76e79 100644
--- a/qobject/qobject.c
+++ b/qobject/qobject.c
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qbool.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qnull.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qnum.h"
diff --git a/qobject/qstring.c b/qobject/qstring.c
index 0f1510e792..1c6897df00 100644
--- a/qobject/qstring.c
+++ b/qobject/qstring.c
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qstring.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 
 /**
  * qstring_new(): Create a new empty QString