[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v11 17/28] cpu: Convert CpuInfo into flat union

2015-11-10 Thread Eric Blake
The CpuInfo struct is used only by the 'query-cpus' output command, so we are free to modify it by adding fields (clients are already supposed to ignore unknown output fields), or by changing optional members to mandatory, while still keeping QMP wire compatibility with older versions of qemu. Whe

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v11 17/28] cpu: Convert CpuInfo into flat union

2015-11-11 Thread Markus Armbruster
Eric Blake writes: > The CpuInfo struct is used only by the 'query-cpus' output > command, so we are free to modify it by adding fields (clients > are already supposed to ignore unknown output fields), or by > changing optional members to mandatory, while still keeping > QMP wire compatibility wi