[libvirt] [PATCH 1/4] qemu: Move and rename qemuBuildObjectCommandlineFromJSON

[John Ferlan]

On 05/31/2016 07:56 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
> On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 09:57:07 -0400, John Ferlan wrote:
>> Move the module from qemu_command.c to virjson.c and rename to
>> virJSONBuildObjectCommandline.
>>
>> Nothing in the API is "specific" to the qemuBuild* processing and it'll
>> be useful to "share" with upcoming changes in the storage_backend which
>> will build a secret object for the 'qemu-img' command.
> 
> It's very specific to qemu. Either qemu-img or qemu itself it's still
> qemu.
> 
>> Also virJSONValueObjectForeachKeyValue and virJSONValueGetArrayAsBitmap
>> can be static helpers.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  src/libvirt_private.syms    |   3 +-
>>  src/qemu/qemu_command.c     | 124 +++-----------------------------------------
>>  src/qemu/qemu_command.h     |   4 --
>>  src/util/virjson.c          | 117 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>  src/util/virjson.h          |  12 ++---
>>  tests/qemucommandutiltest.c |   7 +--
>>  6 files changed, 129 insertions(+), 138 deletions(-)
> 
> I'm leaning towards rejecting to add this to the JSON helpers. Maybe we
> need a new file for qemu specific helper functions to share accross
> modules.
> 

Understood - the problem I keep running up against is "how much" to
"pull in". Creating some "shared" code library wasn't considered yet,
but I can certainly give that a shot (munging with Makefile's is not
something I particularly look forward to). It was certainly the easy way
out to add code to src/util.


John