Re: [Qemu-devel] [for-2.6] Re: [PATCH] qmp-commands.hx: document minimum speed for block jobs

[Eric Blake]

On 04/19/2016 01:05 PM, Sascha Silbe wrote:
> Dear Kevin,
> 
> Kevin Wolf <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> [...]
>> Isn't the JSON schema (qapi/block-core.json) considered the
>> authoritative source for interface specifications these days? I think if
>> we want to document the shortcomings for the time being, we should
>> document it in both places.
> 
> Interesting. What exactly is the relationship between qmp-commands.hx
> and qapi/block-core.json?

Ultimately, we want to make qmp-commands.hx go away, and have everything
generated from qapi/*.json.  Marc-Andre has proposed some patches along
those lines (back in the 2.5 timeframe, but dependent on other qapi
patches that are still pending review).

> 
> At any rate, you're right that we should update both. See v2.

Until we've automated the docs from a single source file, that is the
correct approach.

> 
> (And I've forgot the for-2.6 prefix for the patch itself again. Bah.)
> 
> Sascha
> 

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