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authorPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2018-12-13 13:41:44 +0000
committerPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>2018-12-13 13:41:44 +0000
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/armbru/tags/pull-monitor-2018-12-12' into staging
Monitor patches for 2018-12-12 # gpg: Signature made Wed 12 Dec 2018 10:08:15 GMT # gpg: using RSA key 3870B400EB918653 # gpg: Good signature from "Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>" # gpg: aka "Markus Armbruster <armbru@pond.sub.org>" # Primary key fingerprint: 354B C8B3 D7EB 2A6B 6867 4E5F 3870 B400 EB91 8653 * remotes/armbru/tags/pull-monitor-2018-12-12: tests: add oob functional test for test-qmp-cmds Revert "tests: Add parameter to qtest_init_without_qmp_handshake" monitor: Remove "x-oob", offer capability "oob" unconditionally monitor: Suspend monitor instead dropping commands monitor: avoid potential dead-lock when cleaning up monitor: prevent inserting new monitors after cleanup colo: check chardev can switch context monitor: check if chardev can switch gcontext for OOB char: add a QEMU_CHAR_FEATURE_GCONTEXT flag monitor: accept chardev input from iothread monitor: inline ambiguous helper functions Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/docs/interop/qmp-spec.txt b/docs/interop/qmp-spec.txt
index 8f7da02..67e44a8 100644
--- a/docs/interop/qmp-spec.txt
+++ b/docs/interop/qmp-spec.txt
@@ -130,8 +130,9 @@ to pass "id" with out-of-band commands. Passing it with all commands
is recommended for clients that accept capability "oob".
If the client sends in-band commands faster than the server can
-execute them, the server will eventually drop commands to limit the
-queue length. The sever sends event COMMAND_DROPPED then.
+execute them, the server will stop reading the requests from the QMP
+channel until the request queue length is reduced to an acceptable
+range.
Only a few commands support out-of-band execution. The ones that do
have "allow-oob": true in output of query-qmp-schema.