[libvirt] [Qemu-devel] Re: Supporting hypervisor specific APIs in libvirt

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 03:14:24PM +0000, Vincent Hanquez wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 03:07:20PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > I agree apps shouldn't use it for RPC, but admins using the interactive user 
> > monitor are just as deserving of stable commands & args. 
> 
> I think, once QMP is completely there, admins would be better using a qemu-cmd
> that's just serialise it's command line arguments into a JSON command.

Then, after a qemu-cmd is introduced, we should mark the user monitor deprecated
along with a specific date/release its future for removal.


Daniel
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