diff --git a/tests/Makefile b/tests/Makefile
index e477f14..6daa7e4 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/Makefile
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ check-unit-y += tests/test-string-input-visitor$(EXESUF)
 gcov-files-test-string-input-visitor-y = qapi/string-input-visitor.c
 check-unit-y += tests/test-string-output-visitor$(EXESUF)
 gcov-files-test-string-output-visitor-y = qapi/string-output-visitor.c
+check-unit-y += tests/test-qmp-event$(EXESUF)
+gcov-files-test-qmp-event-y += qapi/qmp-event.c
 check-unit-y += tests/test-opts-visitor$(EXESUF)
 gcov-files-test-opts-visitor-y = qapi/opts-visitor.c
 check-unit-y += tests/test-coroutine$(EXESUF)
@@ -178,7 +180,8 @@ check-qapi-schema-y := $(addprefix tests/qapi-schema/, \
         flat-union-string-discriminator.json \
         event-nest-struct.json)
 
-GENERATED_HEADERS += tests/test-qapi-types.h tests/test-qapi-visit.h tests/test-qmp-commands.h
+GENERATED_HEADERS += tests/test-qapi-types.h tests/test-qapi-visit.h \
+                     tests/test-qapi-event.h tests/test-qmp-commands.h
 
 test-obj-y = tests/check-qint.o tests/check-qstring.o tests/check-qdict.o \
 	tests/check-qlist.o tests/check-qfloat.o tests/check-qjson.o \
@@ -187,9 +190,10 @@ test-obj-y = tests/check-qint.o tests/check-qstring.o tests/check-qdict.o \
 	tests/test-qmp-input-visitor.o tests/test-qmp-input-strict.o \
 	tests/test-qmp-commands.o tests/test-visitor-serialization.o \
 	tests/test-x86-cpuid.o tests/test-mul64.o tests/test-int128.o \
-	tests/test-opts-visitor.o
+	tests/test-opts-visitor.o tests/test-qmp-event.o
 
-test-qapi-obj-y = tests/test-qapi-visit.o tests/test-qapi-types.o
+test-qapi-obj-y = tests/test-qapi-visit.o tests/test-qapi-types.o \
+                  tests/test-qapi-event.o
 
 $(test-obj-y): QEMU_INCLUDES += -Itests
 QEMU_CFLAGS += -I$(SRC_PATH)/tests
@@ -232,12 +236,16 @@ $(SRC_PATH)/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/qapi-typ
 tests/test-qapi-visit.c tests/test-qapi-visit.h :\
 $(SRC_PATH)/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/qapi-visit.py
 	$(call quiet-command,$(PYTHON) $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/qapi-visit.py $(gen-out-type) -o tests -p "test-" < $<, "  GEN   $@")
+tests/test-qapi-event.c tests/test-qapi-event.h :\
+$(SRC_PATH)/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/qapi-event.py
+	$(call quiet-command,$(PYTHON) $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/qapi-event.py $(gen-out-type) -o tests -p "test-" < $<, "  GEN   $@")
 tests/test-qmp-commands.h tests/test-qmp-marshal.c :\
 $(SRC_PATH)/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/qapi-commands.py
 	$(call quiet-command,$(PYTHON) $(SRC_PATH)/scripts/qapi-commands.py $(gen-out-type) -o tests -p "test-" < $<, "  GEN   $@")
 
 tests/test-string-output-visitor$(EXESUF): tests/test-string-output-visitor.o $(test-qapi-obj-y) libqemuutil.a libqemustub.a
 tests/test-string-input-visitor$(EXESUF): tests/test-string-input-visitor.o $(test-qapi-obj-y) libqemuutil.a libqemustub.a
+tests/test-qmp-event$(EXESUF): tests/test-qmp-event.o $(test-qapi-obj-y) libqemuutil.a libqemustub.a
 tests/test-qmp-output-visitor$(EXESUF): tests/test-qmp-output-visitor.o $(test-qapi-obj-y) libqemuutil.a libqemustub.a
 tests/test-qmp-input-visitor$(EXESUF): tests/test-qmp-input-visitor.o $(test-qapi-obj-y) libqemuutil.a libqemustub.a
 tests/test-qmp-input-strict$(EXESUF): tests/test-qmp-input-strict.o $(test-qapi-obj-y) libqemuutil.a libqemustub.a
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json
index 818c06d..ab4d3d9 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json
@@ -89,3 +89,15 @@
     '*u16' : [ 'uint16' ],
     '*i64x':   'int'     ,
     '*u64x':   'uint64'  } }
+
+# testing event
+{ 'type': 'EventStructOne',
+  'data': { 'struct1': 'UserDefOne', 'string': 'str', '*enum2': 'EnumOne' } }
+
+{ 'event': 'EVENT_A' }
+{ 'event': 'EVENT_B',
+  'data': { } }
+{ 'event': 'EVENT_C',
+  'data': { '*a': 'int', '*b': 'UserDefOne', 'c': 'str' } }
+{ 'event': 'EVENT_D',
+  'data': { 'a' : 'EventStructOne', 'b' : 'str', '*c': 'str', '*enum3': 'EnumOne' } }
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out
index 6cd03f3..95e9899 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out
@@ -15,7 +15,12 @@
  OrderedDict([('command', 'user_def_cmd1'), ('data', OrderedDict([('ud1a', 'UserDefOne')]))]),
  OrderedDict([('command', 'user_def_cmd2'), ('data', OrderedDict([('ud1a', 'UserDefOne'), ('*ud1b', 'UserDefOne')])), ('returns', 'UserDefTwo')]),
  OrderedDict([('command', 'user_def_cmd3'), ('data', OrderedDict([('a', 'int'), ('*b', 'int')])), ('returns', 'int')]),
- OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOptions'), ('data', OrderedDict([('*i64', ['int']), ('*u64', ['uint64']), ('*u16', ['uint16']), ('*i64x', 'int'), ('*u64x', 'uint64')]))])]
+ OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOptions'), ('data', OrderedDict([('*i64', ['int']), ('*u64', ['uint64']), ('*u16', ['uint16']), ('*i64x', 'int'), ('*u64x', 'uint64')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('type', 'EventStructOne'), ('data', OrderedDict([('struct1', 'UserDefOne'), ('string', 'str'), ('*enum2', 'EnumOne')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('event', 'EVENT_A')]),
+ OrderedDict([('event', 'EVENT_B'), ('data', OrderedDict())]),
+ OrderedDict([('event', 'EVENT_C'), ('data', OrderedDict([('*a', 'int'), ('*b', 'UserDefOne'), ('c', 'str')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('event', 'EVENT_D'), ('data', OrderedDict([('a', 'EventStructOne'), ('b', 'str'), ('*c', 'str'), ('*enum3', 'EnumOne')]))])]
 [{'enum_name': 'EnumOne', 'enum_values': ['value1', 'value2', 'value3']},
  {'enum_name': 'UserDefUnionKind', 'enum_values': None},
  {'enum_name': 'UserDefAnonUnionKind', 'enum_values': None},
@@ -28,4 +33,5 @@
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefA'), ('data', OrderedDict([('boolean', 'bool')]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefB'), ('data', OrderedDict([('integer', 'int')]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefUnionBase'), ('data', OrderedDict([('string', 'str'), ('enum1', 'EnumOne')]))]),
- OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOptions'), ('data', OrderedDict([('*i64', ['int']), ('*u64', ['uint64']), ('*u16', ['uint16']), ('*i64x', 'int'), ('*u64x', 'uint64')]))])]
+ OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOptions'), ('data', OrderedDict([('*i64', ['int']), ('*u64', ['uint64']), ('*u16', ['uint16']), ('*i64x', 'int'), ('*u64x', 'uint64')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('type', 'EventStructOne'), ('data', OrderedDict([('struct1', 'UserDefOne'), ('string', 'str'), ('*enum2', 'EnumOne')]))])]
diff --git a/tests/test-qmp-event.c b/tests/test-qmp-event.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c967d35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test-qmp-event.c
@@ -0,0 +1,265 @@
+/*
+ * qapi event unit-tests.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 Wenchao Xia
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *  Wenchao Xia   <wenchaoqemu@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU LGPL, version 2.1 or later.
+ * See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+
+#include "qemu-common.h"
+#include "test-qapi-types.h"
+#include "test-qapi-visit.h"
+#include "test-qapi-event.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/types.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qint.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qobject.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp-event.h"
+
+typedef struct TestEventData {
+    QDict *expect;
+} TestEventData;
+
+typedef struct QDictCmpData {
+    QDict *expect;
+    bool result;
+} QDictCmpData;
+
+TestEventData *test_event_data;
+static GStaticMutex test_event_lock = G_STATIC_MUTEX_INIT;
+
+/* Only compares bool, int, string */
+static
+void qdict_cmp_do_simple(const char *key, QObject *obj1, void *opaque)
+
+{
+    QObject *obj2;
+    QDictCmpData d_new, *d = opaque;
+
+    if (!d->result) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    obj2 = qdict_get(d->expect, key);
+    if (!obj2) {
+        d->result = false;
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (qobject_type(obj1) != qobject_type(obj2)) {
+        d->result = false;
+        return;
+    }
+
+    switch (qobject_type(obj1)) {
+    case QTYPE_QBOOL:
+        d->result = (qbool_get_int(qobject_to_qbool(obj1)) ==
+                     qbool_get_int(qobject_to_qbool(obj2)));
+        return;
+    case QTYPE_QINT:
+        d->result = (qint_get_int(qobject_to_qint(obj1)) ==
+                     qint_get_int(qobject_to_qint(obj2)));
+        return;
+    case QTYPE_QSTRING:
+        d->result = g_strcmp0(qstring_get_str(qobject_to_qstring(obj1)),
+                              qstring_get_str(qobject_to_qstring(obj2))) == 0;
+        return;
+    case QTYPE_QDICT:
+        d_new.expect = qobject_to_qdict(obj2);
+        d_new.result = true;
+        qdict_iter(qobject_to_qdict(obj1), qdict_cmp_do_simple, &d_new);
+        d->result = d_new.result;
+        return;
+    default:
+        abort();
+    }
+}
+
+static bool qdict_cmp_simple(QDict *a, QDict *b)
+{
+    QDictCmpData d;
+
+    d.expect = b;
+    d.result = true;
+    qdict_iter(a, qdict_cmp_do_simple, &d);
+    return d.result;
+}
+
+/* This function is hooked as final emit function, which can verify the
+   correctness. */
+static void event_test_emit(int event_kind, QDict *d, Error **errp)
+{
+    QObject *obj;
+    QDict *t;
+    int64_t s, ms;
+
+    /* Verify that we have timestamp, then remove it to compare other field */
+    obj = qdict_get(d, "timestamp");
+    g_assert(obj);
+    t = qobject_to_qdict(obj);
+    g_assert(t);
+    obj = qdict_get(t, "seconds");
+    g_assert(obj && qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QINT);
+    s = qint_get_int(qobject_to_qint(obj));
+    obj = qdict_get(t, "microseconds");
+    g_assert(obj && qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QINT);
+    ms = qint_get_int(qobject_to_qint(obj));
+    if (s == -1) {
+        g_assert(ms == -1);
+    } else {
+        g_assert(ms >= 0 && ms <= 999999);
+    }
+    g_assert(qdict_size(t) == 2);
+
+    qdict_del(d, "timestamp");
+
+    g_assert(qdict_cmp_simple(d, test_event_data->expect));
+
+}
+
+static void event_prepare(TestEventData *data,
+                          const void *unused)
+{
+    /* Global variable test_event_data was used to pass the expectation, so
+       test cases can't be executed at same time. */
+    g_static_mutex_lock(&test_event_lock);
+
+    data->expect = qdict_new();
+    test_event_data = data;
+}
+
+static void event_teardown(TestEventData *data,
+                           const void *unused)
+{
+    QDECREF(data->expect);
+    test_event_data = NULL;
+
+    g_static_mutex_unlock(&test_event_lock);
+}
+
+static void event_test_add(const char *testpath,
+                           void (*test_func)(TestEventData *data,
+                                             const void *user_data))
+{
+    g_test_add(testpath, TestEventData, NULL, event_prepare, test_func,
+               event_teardown);
+}
+
+
+/* Test cases */
+
+static void test_event_a(TestEventData *data,
+                         const void *unused)
+{
+    QDict *d;
+    d = data->expect;
+    qdict_put(d, "event", qstring_from_str("EVENT_A"));
+    qapi_event_send_event_a(NULL);
+}
+
+static void test_event_b(TestEventData *data,
+                         const void *unused)
+{
+    QDict *d;
+    d = data->expect;
+    qdict_put(d, "event", qstring_from_str("EVENT_B"));
+    qapi_event_send_event_b(NULL);
+}
+
+static void test_event_c(TestEventData *data,
+                         const void *unused)
+{
+    QDict *d, *d_data, *d_b;
+
+    UserDefOne b;
+    UserDefZero z;
+    z.integer = 2;
+    b.base = &z;
+    b.string = g_strdup("test1");
+    b.has_enum1 = false;
+
+    d_b = qdict_new();
+    qdict_put(d_b, "integer", qint_from_int(2));
+    qdict_put(d_b, "string", qstring_from_str("test1"));
+
+    d_data = qdict_new();
+    qdict_put(d_data, "a", qint_from_int(1));
+    qdict_put(d_data, "b", d_b);
+    qdict_put(d_data, "c", qstring_from_str("test2"));
+
+    d = data->expect;
+    qdict_put(d, "event", qstring_from_str("EVENT_C"));
+    qdict_put(d, "data", d_data);
+
+    qapi_event_send_event_c(true, 1, true, &b, "test2", NULL);
+
+    g_free(b.string);
+}
+
+/* Complex type */
+static void test_event_d(TestEventData *data,
+                         const void *unused)
+{
+    UserDefOne struct1;
+    EventStructOne a;
+    UserDefZero z;
+    QDict *d, *d_data, *d_a, *d_struct1;
+
+    z.integer = 2;
+    struct1.base = &z;
+    struct1.string = g_strdup("test1");
+    struct1.has_enum1 = true;
+    struct1.enum1 = ENUM_ONE_VALUE1;
+
+    a.struct1 = &struct1;
+    a.string = g_strdup("test2");
+    a.has_enum2 = true;
+    a.enum2 = ENUM_ONE_VALUE2;
+
+    d_struct1 = qdict_new();
+    qdict_put(d_struct1, "integer", qint_from_int(2));
+    qdict_put(d_struct1, "string", qstring_from_str("test1"));
+    qdict_put(d_struct1, "enum1", qstring_from_str("value1"));
+
+    d_a = qdict_new();
+    qdict_put(d_a, "struct1", d_struct1);
+    qdict_put(d_a, "string", qstring_from_str("test2"));
+    qdict_put(d_a, "enum2", qstring_from_str("value2"));
+
+    d_data = qdict_new();
+    qdict_put(d_data, "a", d_a);
+    qdict_put(d_data, "b", qstring_from_str("test3"));
+    qdict_put(d_data, "enum3", qstring_from_str("value3"));
+
+    d = data->expect;
+    qdict_put(d, "event", qstring_from_str("EVENT_D"));
+    qdict_put(d, "data", d_data);
+
+    qapi_event_send_event_d(&a, "test3", false, NULL, true, ENUM_ONE_VALUE3,
+                           NULL);
+
+    g_free(struct1.string);
+    g_free(a.string);
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+    qmp_event_set_func_emit(event_test_emit);
+
+    g_test_init(&argc, &argv, NULL);
+
+    event_test_add("/event/event_a", test_event_a);
+    event_test_add("/event/event_b", test_event_b);
+    event_test_add("/event/event_c", test_event_c);
+    event_test_add("/event/event_d", test_event_d);
+    g_test_run();
+
+    return 0;
+}
