qmp: Document COMMAND_DROPPED design flaw
authorMarkus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Tue, 3 Jul 2018 08:53:30 +0000 (10:53 +0200)
committerMarkus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Tue, 3 Jul 2018 21:09:49 +0000 (23:09 +0200)
commitd621cfe0a177978b17711a712293221294430f53
tree214068b47bd8d4abf2f16a073aa2a085cdcada7b
parent71696cc66ce74a645e68844340e9fb5cfd598cc2
qmp: Document COMMAND_DROPPED design flaw

Events are broadcast to all monitors.  If another monitor's client has
a command with the same ID in flight, the event will incorrectly claim
that command was dropped.  This must be fixed before out-of-band
execution can graduate from "experimental".

Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20180703085358.13941-5-armbru@redhat.com>
monitor.c
qapi/misc.json