Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] console: extend screendump monitor cmd

[Amos Kong]

On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 09:23:37AM -0400, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:21:20 +0200
> Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> >   Hi,
> > 
> > >> -{ 'command': 'screendump', 'data': {'filename': 'str'} }
> > >> +{ 'command': 'screendump', 'data': {'filename': 'str',
> > >> +                                    '*device' : 'str'} }
> > > 
> > > We can't add new optional parameters to QMP commands because it's
> > > currently impossible for mngt apps to discover them.
> > > 
> > > We have two options: 1. add this as a new command or 2. wait for
> > > full schema introspection (which we might get for 1.6).
> > 
> > "might get" sounds like it isn't a save bet, so I guess I better should
> > go for option (1) ...
> 
> Amos, do you think we'll get it for 1.6?

Yes, we can. 

2013-07-29      Hard feature freeze
2013-08-01      Tag v1.6.0-rc1

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                        Amos.