From dd41eea77129a4cd8ae5170b02e0fee175af314e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 18:38:09 -0400
Subject: monitor: Point to "help" command on syntax error

When a command fails due to incorrect syntax or input, suggest using
the "help" command to get more information about the command.  This
is only applicable for HMP.

Signed-off-by: Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
---
 monitor.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

(limited to 'monitor.c')

diff --git a/monitor.c b/monitor.c
index e29ac74..4c7faf9 100644
--- a/monitor.c
+++ b/monitor.c
@@ -4069,6 +4069,8 @@ static void handle_hmp_command(Monitor *mon, const char *cmdline)
 
     qdict = monitor_parse_arguments(mon, &cmdline, cmd);
     if (!qdict) {
+        monitor_printf(mon, "Try \"help %s\" for more information\n",
+                       cmd->name);
         return;
     }
 
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