query-events doesn't reflect compile-time configuration. Instead of fixing that, deprecate the command in favor of query-qmp-schema. Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru(a)redhat.com&gt; --- monitor.c | 5 +++++ qapi/misc.json | 7 +++++-- qemu-deprecated.texi | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/monitor.c b/monitor.c index eeec289aae..9f27621ed1 100644 --- a/monitor.c +++ b/monitor.c @@ -1099,6 +1099,11 @@ CommandInfoList *qmp_query_commands(Error **errp) EventInfoList *qmp_query_events(Error **errp) { + /* + * TODO This deprecated command is the only user of + * QAPIEvent_str() and QAPIEvent_lookup[]. When the command goes, + * they should go, too. + */ EventInfoList *info, *ev_list = NULL; QAPIEvent e; diff --git a/qapi/misc.json b/qapi/misc.json index 82f9147353..98f59f828a 100644 --- a/qapi/misc.json +++ b/qapi/misc.json @@ -318,12 +318,15 @@ ## # @query-events: # -# Return a list of supported QMP events by this server +# Return information on QMP events. # -# Returns: A list of @EventInfo for all supported events +# Returns: A list of @EventInfo. # # Since: 1.2.0 # +# Note: This command is deprecated, because its output doesn't reflect +# compile-time configuration. Use query-qmp-schema instead. +# # Example: # # -> { "execute": "query-events" } diff --git a/qemu-deprecated.texi b/qemu-deprecated.texi index 9cc20b365c..3288e102d6 100644 --- a/qemu-deprecated.texi +++ b/qemu-deprecated.texi @@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ Use ``device_add'' for hotplugging vCPUs instead of ``cpu-add''. See documentation of ``query-hotpluggable-cpus'' for additional details. +@subsection query-events (since 4.0) + +The ``query-events'' command has been superseded by the more powerful +and accurate ``query-qmp-schema'' command. + @section Human Monitor Protocol (HMP) commands @subsection The hub_id parameter of 'hostfwd_add' / 'hostfwd_remove' (since 3.1)