On 20/05/20 11:59, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: >> Count me in favour. I'd like to see the matching change to HMP qom-set, >> though. > It turns out I actually did do a JSON version, as the follow up to the > version Cédric reposted; but then that got lost in people not liking > JSON; https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg01041.html
Great. I think we're in agreement then that making qom-get and qom-set just take JSON is the best option. So qom-get would be "path:s,property:s" as in your patch, and qom-set would be "path:s,property:s,value:S". It is not a big deal to make this a backwards-incompatible change. Paolo