[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/27] qdict: Introduce qdict_rename_keys()

[Kevin Wolf]

A few block drivers will need to rename .bdrv_create options for their
QAPIfication, so let's have a helper function for that.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
---
 include/qapi/qmp/qdict.h |  6 ++++++
 qobject/qdict.c          | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/qapi/qmp/qdict.h b/include/qapi/qmp/qdict.h
index fc218e7be6..862441b9d3 100644
--- a/include/qapi/qmp/qdict.h
+++ b/include/qapi/qmp/qdict.h
@@ -90,4 +90,10 @@ QObject *qdict_crumple(const QDict *src, Error **errp);
 
 void qdict_join(QDict *dest, QDict *src, bool overwrite);
 
+typedef struct QDictRenames {
+    const char *from;
+    const char *to;
+} QDictRenames;
+bool qdict_rename_keys(QDict *qdict, const QDictRenames *renames, Error 
**errp);
+
 #endif /* QDICT_H */
diff --git a/qobject/qdict.c b/qobject/qdict.c
index e8f15f1132..07ae9489a7 100644
--- a/qobject/qdict.c
+++ b/qobject/qdict.c
@@ -1051,3 +1051,33 @@ void qdict_join(QDict *dest, QDict *src, bool overwrite)
         entry = next;
     }
 }
+
+/**
+ * qdict_rename_keys(): Rename keys in qdict according to the replacements
+ * specified in the array renames. The array must be terminated by an entry
+ * with from = NULL.
+ *
+ * Returns true for success, false in error cases.
+ */
+bool qdict_rename_keys(QDict *qdict, const QDictRenames *renames, Error **errp)
+{
+    QObject *qobj;
+
+    while (renames->from) {
+        if (qdict_haskey(qdict, renames->from)) {
+            if (qdict_haskey(qdict, renames->to)) {
+                error_setg(errp, "'%s' and its alias '%s' can't be used at the 
"
+                           "same time", renames->to, renames->from);
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            qobj = qdict_get(qdict, renames->from);
+            qobject_incref(qobj);
+            qdict_put_obj(qdict, renames->to, qobj);
+            qdict_del(qdict, renames->from);
+        }
+
+        renames++;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
-- 
2.13.6