Re: [Qemu-devel] [RfC PATCH 0/5] console: qom-ify & extent screendump monitor command

[Paolo Bonzini]

Il 22/04/2013 08:55, Gerd Hoffmann ha scritto:
>>> >> Question for the libvirt guys:  Is it ok for libvirt to just extend the
>>> >> existing screendump command?  Can libvirt figure there is a new
>>> >> (optional) parameter?  See patch #5.
>> > 
>> > Nope, QMP can't do that.  I argued for such capabilities, but the
>> > "create a new command" philosophy prevailed.
>> > 
>> > Go forth and multiply commands!  And have fun picking command names that
>> > aren't fugly.
> Oh joy.  Lets just enumerate things & use "screendump2" ...

QMP can't do that _yet_.

Let's fix it instead...

Paolo