On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:38:13 +0000
"Daniel P. Berrange" <berra...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 02:54:57PM -0200, Luiz Capitulino wrote:

> >  An option we have is: libvirt actually uses four or five of those
> > info commands. So, we could drop all the rest and guarantee that
> > only those libvirt ones are 100% correct.
> 
> Please don't do that.

 I won't.

> libvirt is adding support for new features all the
> time. I don't want to be in the situation where we can't add a new feature
> because it is missing in the JSON impl. If we're going to provide a supported
> JSON monitor it needs to have all the commands converted, otherwise we'll
> have to stick with using the text based monitor.

 But 0.12 won't have all commands converted, this page has a listing
of what we're going to have:

http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/MonitorProtocol#Conversion_work_detailed_status

 'converted' and 'merged' are guaranteed, Markus did some work and enabled
one or two which are not there.

 I know that the usb and net ones are vital for you, I've patches enabling
them but their error handling is very difficult to get right.


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