[libvirt-users] qemu-monitor-command

[Eric Blake]

On 03/21/2012 08:49 AM, Shawn Davis wrote:
> Hi Michal, 
> 
> Thanks for testing that for me.
> 
> When I try to run the latter command which was:
> 
> virsh qemu-monitor-command Shawn '{"execute":"pmemsave", "arguments":
> {"val":0, "size":536870912, "filename":"/tmp/testimage.dump"}}'
> 
> I get:
> 
> Unknown command: '{\"execute\":\"pmemsave\",'
> 
> Any ideas?

Your qemu is old enough that it isn't running the QMP monitor, so you
can only pass HMP commands.  It may be worth upgrading to a newer qemu.

> 
> My versions are:
> 
> Compiled against library: libvir 0.9.2
> Using library: libvir 0.9.2
> Using API: QEMU 0.9.2
> Running hypervisor: QEMU 0.14.1

I think we didn't turn on QMP until 0.15; and now 1.0 is out.

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Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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