diff --git a/Makefile.objs b/Makefile.objs
index da31530..69f0383 100644
--- a/Makefile.objs
+++ b/Makefile.objs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # QObject
 qobject-obj-y = qint.o qstring.o qdict.o qlist.o qfloat.o qbool.o
 qobject-obj-y += qjson.o json-lexer.o json-streamer.o json-parser.o
-qobject-obj-y += qerror.o
+qobject-obj-y += qerror.o qerror-report.o
 
 #######################################################################
 # oslib-obj-y is code depending on the OS (win32 vs posix)
diff --git a/qerror-report.c b/qerror-report.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ebb111
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qerror-report.c
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+/*
+ * QError Module
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 Red Hat Inc.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *  Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.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 "qemu-common.h"
+#include "qerror.h"
+#include "monitor.h"
+#include "qjson.h"
+
+static void GCC_FMT_ATTR(2, 3) qerror_abort(const QError *qerr,
+                                            const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+    va_list ap;
+
+    fprintf(stderr, "qerror: bad call in function '%s':\n", qerr->func);
+    fprintf(stderr, "qerror: -> ");
+
+    va_start(ap, fmt);
+    vfprintf(stderr, fmt, ap);
+    va_end(ap);
+
+    fprintf(stderr, "\nqerror: call at %s:%d\n", qerr->file, qerr->linenr);
+    abort();
+}
+
+static void GCC_FMT_ATTR(2, 0) qerror_set_data(QError *qerr,
+                                               const char *fmt, va_list *va)
+{
+    QObject *obj;
+
+    obj = qobject_from_jsonv(fmt, va);
+    if (!obj) {
+        qerror_abort(qerr, "invalid format '%s'", fmt);
+    }
+    if (qobject_type(obj) != QTYPE_QDICT) {
+        qerror_abort(qerr, "error format is not a QDict '%s'", fmt);
+    }
+
+    qerr->error = qobject_to_qdict(obj);
+
+    obj = qdict_get(qerr->error, "class");
+    if (!obj) {
+        qerror_abort(qerr, "missing 'class' key in '%s'", fmt);
+    }
+    if (qobject_type(obj) != QTYPE_QSTRING) {
+        qerror_abort(qerr, "'class' key value should be a QString");
+    }
+    
+    obj = qdict_get(qerr->error, "data");
+    if (!obj) {
+        qerror_abort(qerr, "missing 'data' key in '%s'", fmt);
+    }
+    if (qobject_type(obj) != QTYPE_QDICT) {
+        qerror_abort(qerr, "'data' key value should be a QDICT");
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * qerror_from_info(): Create a new QError from error information
+ *
+ * The information consists of:
+ *
+ * - file   the file name of where the error occurred
+ * - linenr the line number of where the error occurred
+ * - func   the function name of where the error occurred
+ * - fmt    JSON printf-like dictionary, there must exist keys 'class' and
+ *          'data'
+ * - va     va_list of all arguments specified by fmt
+ *
+ * Return strong reference.
+ */
+QError *qerror_from_info(const char *file, int linenr, const char *func,
+                         const char *fmt, va_list *va)
+{
+    QError *qerr;
+
+    qerr = qerror_new();
+    loc_save(&qerr->loc);
+    qerr->linenr = linenr;
+    qerr->file = file;
+    qerr->func = func;
+
+    if (!fmt) {
+        qerror_abort(qerr, "QDict not specified");
+    }
+
+    qerror_set_data(qerr, fmt, va);
+    qerror_set_desc(qerr, fmt);
+
+    return qerr;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qerror_print(): Print QError data
+ *
+ * This function will print the member 'desc' of the specified QError object,
+ * it uses error_report() for this, so that the output is routed to the right
+ * place (ie. stderr or Monitor's device).
+ */
+void qerror_print(QError *qerror)
+{
+    QString *qstring = qerror_human(qerror);
+    loc_push_restore(&qerror->loc);
+    error_report("%s", qstring_get_str(qstring));
+    loc_pop(&qerror->loc);
+    QDECREF(qstring);
+}
+
+void qerror_report_internal(const char *file, int linenr, const char *func,
+                            const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+    va_list va;
+    QError *qerror;
+
+    va_start(va, fmt);
+    qerror = qerror_from_info(file, linenr, func, fmt, &va);
+    va_end(va);
+
+    qerror_print(qerror);
+    QDECREF(qerror);
+}
+
+
diff --git a/qerror.c b/qerror.c
index 13d53c9..78d3884 100644
--- a/qerror.c
+++ b/qerror.c
@@ -243,39 +243,7 @@ static void GCC_FMT_ATTR(2, 3) qerror_abort(const QError *qerr,
     abort();
 }
 
-static void GCC_FMT_ATTR(2, 0) qerror_set_data(QError *qerr,
-                                               const char *fmt, va_list *va)
-{
-    QObject *obj;
-
-    obj = qobject_from_jsonv(fmt, va);
-    if (!obj) {
-        qerror_abort(qerr, "invalid format '%s'", fmt);
-    }
-    if (qobject_type(obj) != QTYPE_QDICT) {
-        qerror_abort(qerr, "error format is not a QDict '%s'", fmt);
-    }
-
-    qerr->error = qobject_to_qdict(obj);
-
-    obj = qdict_get(qerr->error, "class");
-    if (!obj) {
-        qerror_abort(qerr, "missing 'class' key in '%s'", fmt);
-    }
-    if (qobject_type(obj) != QTYPE_QSTRING) {
-        qerror_abort(qerr, "'class' key value should be a QString");
-    }
-    
-    obj = qdict_get(qerr->error, "data");
-    if (!obj) {
-        qerror_abort(qerr, "missing 'data' key in '%s'", fmt);
-    }
-    if (qobject_type(obj) != QTYPE_QDICT) {
-        qerror_abort(qerr, "'data' key value should be a QDICT");
-    }
-}
-
-static void qerror_set_desc(QError *qerr, const char *fmt)
+void qerror_set_desc(QError *qerr, const char *fmt)
 {
     int i;
 
@@ -291,41 +259,6 @@ static void qerror_set_desc(QError *qerr, const char *fmt)
     qerror_abort(qerr, "error format '%s' not found", fmt);
 }
 
-/**
- * qerror_from_info(): Create a new QError from error information
- *
- * The information consists of:
- *
- * - file   the file name of where the error occurred
- * - linenr the line number of where the error occurred
- * - func   the function name of where the error occurred
- * - fmt    JSON printf-like dictionary, there must exist keys 'class' and
- *          'data'
- * - va     va_list of all arguments specified by fmt
- *
- * Return strong reference.
- */
-QError *qerror_from_info(const char *file, int linenr, const char *func,
-                         const char *fmt, va_list *va)
-{
-    QError *qerr;
-
-    qerr = qerror_new();
-    loc_save(&qerr->loc);
-    qerr->linenr = linenr;
-    qerr->file = file;
-    qerr->func = func;
-
-    if (!fmt) {
-        qerror_abort(qerr, "QDict not specified");
-    }
-
-    qerror_set_data(qerr, fmt, va);
-    qerror_set_desc(qerr, fmt);
-
-    return qerr;
-}
-
 static void parse_error(const QErrorStringTable *entry, int c)
 {
 #if 0
@@ -441,40 +374,6 @@ QString *qerror_human(const QError *qerror)
 }
 
 /**
- * qerror_print(): Print QError data
- *
- * This function will print the member 'desc' of the specified QError object,
- * it uses error_report() for this, so that the output is routed to the right
- * place (ie. stderr or Monitor's device).
- */
-void qerror_print(QError *qerror)
-{
-    QString *qstring = qerror_human(qerror);
-    loc_push_restore(&qerror->loc);
-    error_report("%s", qstring_get_str(qstring));
-    loc_pop(&qerror->loc);
-    QDECREF(qstring);
-}
-
-void qerror_report_internal(const char *file, int linenr, const char *func,
-                            const char *fmt, ...)
-{
-    va_list va;
-    QError *qerror;
-
-    va_start(va, fmt);
-    qerror = qerror_from_info(file, linenr, func, fmt, &va);
-    va_end(va);
-
-    if (monitor_cur_is_qmp()) {
-        monitor_set_error(cur_mon, qerror);
-    } else {
-        qerror_print(qerror);
-        QDECREF(qerror);
-    }
-}
-
-/**
  * qobject_to_qerror(): Convert a QObject into a QError
  */
 QError *qobject_to_qerror(const QObject *obj)
diff --git a/qerror.h b/qerror.h
index fd63ee9..495d0a4 100644
--- a/qerror.h
+++ b/qerror.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ void qerror_report_internal(const char *file, int linenr, const char *func,
     qerror_report_internal(__FILE__, __LINE__, __func__, fmt, ## __VA_ARGS__)
 QError *qobject_to_qerror(const QObject *obj);
 QString *qerror_format(const char *fmt, QDict *error);
+void qerror_set_desc(QError *qerr, const char *fmt);
 
 /*
  * QError class list
