[libvirt] [PATCH] Implement virsh qemu-monitor-command.

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Fri Nov 5 15:52:58 UTC 2010


On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 10:29:06AM -0400, Chris Lalancette wrote:
> Now that the virsh parsing has been revamped, we can
> implement qemu-monitor-command.  This is basically the same
> as it was in previous iterations, but has now been tested to
> work both with the plain text monitor and the QMP monitor.

  Ah cool, we should have done that for previous release :-)

[...]
> +=head1 QEMU-SPECIFIC COMMANDS
> +
> +NOTE: Use of the following commands is B<strongly> discouraged.  They
> +can cause libvirt to become confused and do the wrong thing on subsequent
> +operations.  Once you have used this command, please do not report
> +problems to the libvirt developers; the reports will be ignored.

  Heh, that's stong wording, but we probably need to safeguard ourselves

> +=over 4
> +
> +=item B<qemu-monitor-command> I<domain> I<command>
> +
> +Send an arbitrary monitor command I<command> to domain I<domain> through the
> +qemu monitor.  The results of the command will be printed on stdout.
> +
> +=back
> +
>  =head1 ENVIRONMENT
>  
>  The following environment variables can be set to alter the behaviour

  ACK,

Daniel

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