@@ -226,6 +226,26 @@
'data': {'chardev': 'str', 'size': 'int', 'data': 'str'} }
##
+# @memchar_read:
+#
+# Provide read interface for memchardev. Read from memchar
+# char device and return the data.
+#
+# @chardev: the name of the memchar char device.
+#
+# @size: the size to write in bytes.
+#
+# Returns: The data read from memchar as string.
+# If @chardev is not a valid memchar device, DeviceNotFound
+# If an I/O error occurs while reading, IOError
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+##
+{ 'command': 'memchar_read',
+ 'data': {'chardev': 'str', 'size': 'int'},
+ 'returns': 'str' }
+
+##
# @CommandInfo:
#
# Information about a QMP command
@@ -2655,6 +2655,22 @@ void qmp_memchar_write(const char *chardev, int64_t size,
}
}
+char *qmp_memchar_read(const char *chardev, int64_t size,
+ Error **errp)
+{
+ CharDriverState *chr;
+ char *out_data;
+
+ chr = qemu_chr_find(chardev);
+ if(!chr) {
+ error_set(errp, QERR_DEVICE_NOT_FOUND, chardev);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ mem_chr_read(chr, (uint8_t *)out_data, size);
+ return out_data;
+}
+
QemuOpts *qemu_chr_parse_compat(const char *label, const char *filename)
{
char host[65], port[33], width[8], height[8];
@@ -470,6 +470,34 @@ Example:
EQMP
{
+ .name = "memchar_read",
+ .args_type = "id:s,size:i",
+ .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_memchar_read,
+ },
+
+SQMP
+memchar_read
+-------------
+
+Provide read interface for memchardev. Read from memchar
+char device and return the data.
+
+Arguments:
+
+- "chardev": the name of the char device, must be unique (json-string)
+- "size": the memory size in bytes, init size of the memchar
+ by default (json-int)
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "memchar_read",
+ "arguments": { "chardev": foo,
+ "size": 1000,
+<- { "return": "data string" }
+
+EQMP
+
+ {
.name = "xen-save-devices-state",
.args_type = "filename:F",
.mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_xen_save_devices_state,
Signed-off-by: Lei Li <lilei@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- qapi-schema.json | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ qemu-char.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ qmp-commands.hx | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)