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Replace its use in\nNetDevPasstOptions by identical types with hopefully useful\ndocumentation.\n\nSigned-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>\n---\n qapi/net.json | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----\n net/passt.c   |  8 ++++----\n 2 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)","diff":"diff --git a/qapi/net.json b/qapi/net.json\nindex 8ed51b665c..45ee7ac7ff 100644\n--- a/qapi/net.json\n+++ b/qapi/net.json\n@@ -114,6 +114,41 @@\n   'data': {\n     'str': 'str' } }\n \n+##\n+# @PasstSearch:\n+#\n+# @str: DNS domain name suffix for host name lookup, or \"none\".  See\n+#     passt(1) option --search.\n+#\n+# Since: 1.2\n+##\n+{ 'struct': 'PasstSearch',\n+  'data': {\n+    'str': 'str' } }\n+\n+##\n+# @PasstPortForward:\n+#\n+# @str: passt port forwarding specification, see passt(1) option\n+#     --tcp-ports and --udp-ports.\n+#\n+# Since: 10.1\n+##\n+{ 'struct': 'PasstPortForward',\n+  'data': {\n+    'str': 'str' } }\n+\n+##\n+# @PasstParameter:\n+#\n+# @str: Additional arguments for the passt executable, see passt(1)\n+#\n+# Since: 10.1\n+##\n+{ 'struct': 'PasstParameter',\n+  'data': {\n+    'str': 'str' } }\n+\n ##\n # @NetdevPasstOptions:\n #\n@@ -206,7 +241,7 @@\n     '*outbound-if4':       'str',\n     '*outbound-if6':       'str',\n     '*dns':                'str',\n-    '*search':             ['String'],\n+    '*search':             ['PasstSearch'],\n     '*fqdn':               'str',\n     '*dhcp-dns':           'bool',\n     '*dhcp-search':        'bool',\n@@ -224,9 +259,9 @@\n     '*freebind':           'bool',\n     '*ipv4':               'bool',\n     '*ipv6':               'bool',\n-    '*tcp-ports':          ['String'],\n-    '*udp-ports':          ['String'],\n-    '*param':             ['String'] },\n+    '*tcp-ports':          ['PasstPortForward'],\n+    '*udp-ports':          ['PasstPortForward'],\n+    '*param':              ['PasstParameter'] },\n     'if': 'CONFIG_PASST' }\n \n ##\ndiff --git a/net/passt.c b/net/passt.c\nindex f1f59d50c4..53e0a4f444 100644\n--- a/net/passt.c\n+++ b/net/passt.c\n@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ static GPtrArray *net_passt_decode_args(const NetdevPasstOptions *passt,\n     }\n \n     if (passt->has_search && passt->search) {\n-        const StringList *list = passt->search;\n+        const PasstSearchList *list = passt->search;\n         GString *domains = g_string_new(list->value->str);\n \n         list = list->next;\n@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ static GPtrArray *net_passt_decode_args(const NetdevPasstOptions *passt,\n     }\n \n     if (passt->has_tcp_ports && passt->tcp_ports) {\n-        const StringList *list = passt->tcp_ports;\n+        const PasstPortForwardList *list = passt->tcp_ports;\n         GString *tcp_ports = g_string_new(list->value->str);\n \n         list = list->next;\n@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ static GPtrArray *net_passt_decode_args(const NetdevPasstOptions *passt,\n     }\n \n     if (passt->has_udp_ports && passt->udp_ports) {\n-        const StringList *list = passt->udp_ports;\n+        const PasstPortForwardList *list = passt->udp_ports;\n         GString *udp_ports = g_string_new(list->value->str);\n \n         list = list->next;\n@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ static GPtrArray *net_passt_decode_args(const NetdevPasstOptions *passt,\n     }\n \n     if (passt->has_param && passt->param) {\n-        const StringList *list = passt->param;\n+        const PasstParameterList *list = passt->param;\n \n         while (list) {\n             g_ptr_array_add(args, g_strdup(list->value->str));\n","prefixes":["2/4"]}