Hi,
anyone got a chance to look at it already?
Thanks,
Tomas
On Wed, 7 Jun 2017 14:02:05 +0200
Tomáš Golembiovský <tgole...@redhat.com> wrote:
> v5:
> - fixed build failure with older glib
> - fixed coding style issues
> - fixed one log string
>
> This is a continuation of the work started by Vinzenz Feenstra in the
> threads:
>
> https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-03/msg04154.html
> https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-03/msg04302.html
> https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-03/msg06262.html
>
> The idea is to report some basic information from uname and from
> os-release file, if it is present. On MS Windows, where neither uname
> nor os-release exist we fill the values based on the information we can
> get from the OS.
>
> The example output on Fedora is:
>
> {
> "return": {
> "kernel-version": "#1 SMP Mon May 8 18:46:06 UTC 2017",
> "kernel-release": "4.10.15-200.fc25.x86_64",
> "machine-hardware": "x86_64",
> "id": "fedora",
> "name": "Fedora",
> "pretty-name": "Fedora 25 (Server Edition)",
> "version": "25 (Server Edition)",
> "variant": "Server Edition",
> "version-id": "25",
> "variant-id": "server"
> }
> }
>
> The example output on MS Windows 10 is:
>
> {
> "return": {
> "kernel-version": "10.0",
> "kernel-release": "10240",
> "machine-hardware": "x86_64",
> "id": "mswindows",
> "name": "Microsoft Windows",
> "pretty-name": "Windows 10 Enterprise",
> "version": "Microsoft Windows 10",
> "version-id": "10",
> "variant": "client",
> "variant-id": "client"
> }
> }
>
> One issue I see with the current implementation is that one is not able
> to distinguish between various (non-linux) POSIX systems from the
> returned values. That's because without os-release file (which I assume
> is not common on non-linux platforms) only kernel-version,
> kernel-release and machine-hardware are returned and telling what OS is
> running there is a guessing game. Is this a problem?
>
> Also the qapi documentiaton probably need some polishing. Unfortunately,
> so far I was unable to get qapi parser satisfied and still include all
> the important information.
>
> Tomas Golembiovsky
>
> Tomáš Golembiovský (1):
> qemu-ga: add guest-get-osinfo command
>
> configure | 2 +-
> qga/commands-posix.c | 160 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> qga/commands-win32.c | 170
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> qga/qapi-schema.json | 57 +++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 388 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --
> 2.13.0
>
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Tomáš Golembiovský <tgole...@redhat.com>
