Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/qmp-unstable/queue/qmp' into staging

* remotes/qmp-unstable/queue/qmp: (32 commits)
  qapi: Add missing null check to opts_start_struct()
  qapi: Clean up superfluous null check in qapi_dealloc_type_str()
  qapi: Clean up null checking in generated visitors
  qapi: Drop unused code in qapi-commands.py
  qapi: Drop nonsensical header guard in generated qapi-visit.c
  qapi: Fix licensing of scripts
  tests/qapi-schema: Cover flat union types
  tests/qapi-schema: Cover union types with base
  tests/qapi-schema: Cover complex types with base
  tests/qapi-schema: Cover anonymous union types
  tests/qapi-schema: Cover simple argument types
  tests/qapi-schema: Cover optional command arguments
  tests/qapi-schema: Actually check successful QMP command response
  monitor: Remove left-over code in do_info_profile.
  qerror: Improve QERR_DEVICE_NOT_ACTIVE message
  qmp: Check for returned data from __json_read in get_events
  dump: add 'query-dump-guest-memory-capability' command
  Define the architecture for compressed dump format
  dump: make kdump-compressed format available for 'dump-guest-memory'
  dump: add API to write dump pages
  ...
Signed-off-by: NPeter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

MAINTAINERS

@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ F: vl.c
 
 Human Monitor (HMP)
 M: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
-S: Supported
+S: Maintained
 F: monitor.c
 F: hmp.c
 F: hmp-commands.hx
@@ -758,7 +758,7 @@ T: git git://github.com/bonzini/qemu.git nbd-next
 QAPI
 M: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
 M: Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
-S: Supported
+S: Maintained
 F: qapi/
 T: git git://repo.or.cz/qemu/qmp-unstable.git queue/qmp
 
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ T: git git://repo.or.cz/qemu/qmp-unstable.git queue/qmp
 
 QMP
 M: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
-S: Supported
+S: Maintained
 F: qmp.c
 F: monitor.c
 F: qmp-commands.hx

configure

@@ -283,6 +283,8 @@ libusb=""
 usb_redir=""
 glx=""
 zlib="yes"
+lzo="no"
+snappy="no"
 guest_agent=""
 guest_agent_with_vss="no"
 vss_win32_sdk=""
@@ -995,6 +997,10 @@ for opt do
   ;;
   --disable-zlib-test) zlib="no"
   ;;
+  --enable-lzo) lzo="yes"
+  ;;
+  --enable-snappy) snappy="yes"
+  ;;
   --enable-guest-agent) guest_agent="yes"
   ;;
   --disable-guest-agent) guest_agent="no"
@@ -1289,6 +1295,8 @@ Advanced options (experts only):
   --enable-libusb          enable libusb (for usb passthrough)
   --disable-usb-redir      disable usb network redirection support
   --enable-usb-redir       enable usb network redirection support
+  --enable-lzo             enable the support of lzo compression library
+  --enable-snappy          enable the support of snappy compression library
   --disable-guest-agent    disable building of the QEMU Guest Agent
   --enable-guest-agent     enable building of the QEMU Guest Agent
   --with-vss-sdk=SDK-path  enable Windows VSS support in QEMU Guest Agent
@@ -1659,6 +1667,42 @@ EOF
 fi
 LIBS="$LIBS -lz"
 
+##########################################
+# lzo check
+
+if test "$lzo" != "no" ; then
+    cat > $TMPC << EOF
+#include <lzo/lzo1x.h>
+int main(void) { lzo_version(); return 0; }
+EOF
+    if compile_prog "" "-llzo2" ; then
+        :
+    else
+        error_exit "lzo check failed" \
+            "Make sure to have the lzo libs and headers installed."
+    fi
+
+    libs_softmmu="$libs_softmmu -llzo2"
+fi
+
+##########################################
+# snappy check
+
+if test "$snappy" != "no" ; then
+    cat > $TMPC << EOF
+#include <snappy-c.h>
+int main(void) { snappy_max_compressed_length(4096); return 0; }
+EOF
+    if compile_prog "" "-lsnappy" ; then
+        :
+    else
+        error_exit "snappy check failed" \
+            "Make sure to have the snappy libs and headers installed."
+    fi
+
+    libs_softmmu="$libs_softmmu -lsnappy"
+fi
+
 ##########################################
 # libseccomp check
 
@@ -4045,6 +4089,8 @@ echo "TPM passthrough   $tpm_passthrough"
 echo "QOM debugging     $qom_cast_debug"
 echo "vhdx              $vhdx"
 echo "Quorum            $quorum"
+echo "lzo support       $lzo"
+echo "snappy support    $snappy"
 
 if test "$sdl_too_old" = "yes"; then
 echo "-> Your SDL version is too old - please upgrade to have SDL support"
@@ -4368,6 +4414,14 @@ if test "$glx" = "yes" ; then
   echo "GLX_LIBS=$glx_libs" >> $config_host_mak
 fi
 
+if test "$lzo" = "yes" ; then
+  echo "CONFIG_LZO=y" >> $config_host_mak
+fi
+
+if test "$snappy" = "yes" ; then
+  echo "CONFIG_SNAPPY=y" >> $config_host_mak
+fi
+
 if test "$libiscsi" = "yes" ; then
   echo "CONFIG_LIBISCSI=m" >> $config_host_mak
   if test "$libiscsi_version" = "1.4.0"; then

dump.c

@@ -25,6 +25,17 @@
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "qmp-commands.h"
 
+#include <zlib.h>
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+#include <lzo/lzo1x.h>
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_SNAPPY
+#include <snappy-c.h>
+#endif
+#ifndef ELF_MACHINE_UNAME
+#define ELF_MACHINE_UNAME "Unknown"
+#endif
+
 static uint16_t cpu_convert_to_target16(uint16_t val, int endian)
 {
     if (endian == ELFDATA2LSB) {
@@ -76,6 +87,19 @@ typedef struct DumpState {
     int64_t begin;
     int64_t length;
     Error **errp;
+
+    uint8_t *note_buf;          /* buffer for notes */
+    size_t note_buf_offset;     /* the writing place in note_buf */
+    uint32_t nr_cpus;           /* number of guest's cpu */
+    size_t page_size;           /* guest's page size */
+    uint32_t page_shift;        /* guest's page shift */
+    uint64_t max_mapnr;         /* the biggest guest's phys-mem's number */
+    size_t len_dump_bitmap;     /* the size of the place used to store
+                                   dump_bitmap in vmcore */
+    off_t offset_dump_bitmap;   /* offset of dump_bitmap part in vmcore */
+    off_t offset_page;          /* offset of page part in vmcore */
+    size_t num_dumpable;        /* number of page that can be dumped */
+    uint32_t flag_compress;     /* indicate the compression format */
 } DumpState;
 
 static int dump_cleanup(DumpState *s)
@@ -99,7 +123,7 @@ static void dump_error(DumpState *s, const char *reason)
     dump_cleanup(s);
 }
 
-static int fd_write_vmcore(void *buf, size_t size, void *opaque)
+static int fd_write_vmcore(const void *buf, size_t size, void *opaque)
 {
     DumpState *s = opaque;
     size_t written_size;
@@ -271,7 +295,7 @@ static inline int cpu_index(CPUState *cpu)
     return cpu->cpu_index + 1;
 }
 
-static int write_elf64_notes(DumpState *s)
+static int write_elf64_notes(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, DumpState *s)
 {
     CPUState *cpu;
     int ret;
@@ -279,7 +303,7 @@ static int write_elf64_notes(DumpState *s)
 
     CPU_FOREACH(cpu) {
         id = cpu_index(cpu);
-        ret = cpu_write_elf64_note(fd_write_vmcore, cpu, id, s);
+        ret = cpu_write_elf64_note(f, cpu, id, s);
         if (ret < 0) {
             dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write elf notes.\n");
             return -1;
@@ -287,7 +311,7 @@ static int write_elf64_notes(DumpState *s)
     }
 
     CPU_FOREACH(cpu) {
-        ret = cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(fd_write_vmcore, cpu, s);
+        ret = cpu_write_elf64_qemunote(f, cpu, s);
         if (ret < 0) {
             dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write CPU status.\n");
             return -1;
@@ -321,7 +345,7 @@ static int write_elf32_note(DumpState *s)
     return 0;
 }
 
-static int write_elf32_notes(DumpState *s)
+static int write_elf32_notes(WriteCoreDumpFunction f, DumpState *s)
 {
     CPUState *cpu;
     int ret;
@@ -329,7 +353,7 @@ static int write_elf32_notes(DumpState *s)
 
     CPU_FOREACH(cpu) {
         id = cpu_index(cpu);
-        ret = cpu_write_elf32_note(fd_write_vmcore, cpu, id, s);
+        ret = cpu_write_elf32_note(f, cpu, id, s);
         if (ret < 0) {
             dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write elf notes.\n");
             return -1;
@@ -337,7 +361,7 @@ static int write_elf32_notes(DumpState *s)
     }
 
     CPU_FOREACH(cpu) {
-        ret = cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(fd_write_vmcore, cpu, s);
+        ret = cpu_write_elf32_qemunote(f, cpu, s);
         if (ret < 0) {
             dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write CPU status.\n");
             return -1;
@@ -574,7 +598,7 @@ static int dump_begin(DumpState *s)
         }
 
         /* write notes to vmcore */
-        if (write_elf64_notes(s) < 0) {
+        if (write_elf64_notes(fd_write_vmcore, s) < 0) {
             return -1;
         }
 
@@ -597,7 +621,7 @@ static int dump_begin(DumpState *s)
         }
 
         /* write notes to vmcore */
-        if (write_elf32_notes(s) < 0) {
+        if (write_elf32_notes(fd_write_vmcore, s) < 0) {
             return -1;
         }
     }
@@ -686,6 +710,800 @@ static int create_vmcore(DumpState *s)
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int write_start_flat_header(int fd)
+{
+    uint8_t *buf;
+    MakedumpfileHeader mh;
+    int ret = 0;
+
+    memset(&mh, 0, sizeof(mh));
+    strncpy(mh.signature, MAKEDUMPFILE_SIGNATURE,
+            strlen(MAKEDUMPFILE_SIGNATURE));
+
+    mh.type = cpu_to_be64(TYPE_FLAT_HEADER);
+    mh.version = cpu_to_be64(VERSION_FLAT_HEADER);
+
+    buf = g_malloc0(MAX_SIZE_MDF_HEADER);
+    memcpy(buf, &mh, sizeof(mh));
+
+    size_t written_size;
+    written_size = qemu_write_full(fd, buf, MAX_SIZE_MDF_HEADER);
+    if (written_size != MAX_SIZE_MDF_HEADER) {
+        ret = -1;
+    }
+
+    g_free(buf);
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static int write_end_flat_header(int fd)
+{
+    MakedumpfileDataHeader mdh;
+
+    mdh.offset = END_FLAG_FLAT_HEADER;
+    mdh.buf_size = END_FLAG_FLAT_HEADER;
+
+    size_t written_size;
+    written_size = qemu_write_full(fd, &mdh, sizeof(mdh));
+    if (written_size != sizeof(mdh)) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int write_buffer(int fd, off_t offset, const void *buf, size_t size)
+{
+    size_t written_size;
+    MakedumpfileDataHeader mdh;
+
+    mdh.offset = cpu_to_be64(offset);
+    mdh.buf_size = cpu_to_be64(size);
+
+    written_size = qemu_write_full(fd, &mdh, sizeof(mdh));
+    if (written_size != sizeof(mdh)) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    written_size = qemu_write_full(fd, buf, size);
+    if (written_size != size) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int buf_write_note(const void *buf, size_t size, void *opaque)
+{
+    DumpState *s = opaque;
+
+    /* note_buf is not enough */
+    if (s->note_buf_offset + size > s->note_size) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    memcpy(s->note_buf + s->note_buf_offset, buf, size);
+
+    s->note_buf_offset += size;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+/* write common header, sub header and elf note to vmcore */
+static int create_header32(DumpState *s)
+{
+    int ret = 0;
+    DiskDumpHeader32 *dh = NULL;
+    KdumpSubHeader32 *kh = NULL;
+    size_t size;
+    int endian = s->dump_info.d_endian;
+    uint32_t block_size;
+    uint32_t sub_hdr_size;
+    uint32_t bitmap_blocks;
+    uint32_t status = 0;
+    uint64_t offset_note;
+
+    /* write common header, the version of kdump-compressed format is 6th */
+    size = sizeof(DiskDumpHeader32);
+    dh = g_malloc0(size);
+
+    strncpy(dh->signature, KDUMP_SIGNATURE, strlen(KDUMP_SIGNATURE));
+    dh->header_version = cpu_convert_to_target32(6, endian);
+    block_size = s->page_size;
+    dh->block_size = cpu_convert_to_target32(block_size, endian);
+    sub_hdr_size = sizeof(struct KdumpSubHeader32) + s->note_size;
+    sub_hdr_size = DIV_ROUND_UP(sub_hdr_size, block_size);
+    dh->sub_hdr_size = cpu_convert_to_target32(sub_hdr_size, endian);
+    /* dh->max_mapnr may be truncated, full 64bit is in kh.max_mapnr_64 */
+    dh->max_mapnr = cpu_convert_to_target32(MIN(s->max_mapnr, UINT_MAX),
+                                            endian);
+    dh->nr_cpus = cpu_convert_to_target32(s->nr_cpus, endian);
+    bitmap_blocks = DIV_ROUND_UP(s->len_dump_bitmap, block_size) * 2;
+    dh->bitmap_blocks = cpu_convert_to_target32(bitmap_blocks, endian);
+    strncpy(dh->utsname.machine, ELF_MACHINE_UNAME, sizeof(dh->utsname.machine));
+
+    if (s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_ZLIB) {
+        status |= DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_ZLIB;
+    }
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+    if (s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO) {
+        status |= DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO;
+    }
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_SNAPPY
+    if (s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_SNAPPY) {
+        status |= DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_SNAPPY;
+    }
+#endif
+    dh->status = cpu_convert_to_target32(status, endian);
+
+    if (write_buffer(s->fd, 0, dh, size) < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write disk dump header.\n");
+        ret = -1;
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    /* write sub header */
+    size = sizeof(KdumpSubHeader32);
+    kh = g_malloc0(size);
+
+    /* 64bit max_mapnr_64 */
+    kh->max_mapnr_64 = cpu_convert_to_target64(s->max_mapnr, endian);
+    kh->phys_base = cpu_convert_to_target32(PHYS_BASE, endian);
+    kh->dump_level = cpu_convert_to_target32(DUMP_LEVEL, endian);
+
+    offset_note = DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS * block_size + size;
+    kh->offset_note = cpu_convert_to_target64(offset_note, endian);
+    kh->note_size = cpu_convert_to_target32(s->note_size, endian);
+
+    if (write_buffer(s->fd, DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS *
+                     block_size, kh, size) < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write kdump sub header.\n");
+        ret = -1;
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    /* write note */
+    s->note_buf = g_malloc0(s->note_size);
+    s->note_buf_offset = 0;
+
+    /* use s->note_buf to store notes temporarily */
+    if (write_elf32_notes(buf_write_note, s) < 0) {
+        ret = -1;
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    if (write_buffer(s->fd, offset_note, s->note_buf,
+                     s->note_size) < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write notes");
+        ret = -1;
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    /* get offset of dump_bitmap */
+    s->offset_dump_bitmap = (DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS + sub_hdr_size) *
+                             block_size;
+
+    /* get offset of page */
+    s->offset_page = (DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS + sub_hdr_size + bitmap_blocks) *
+                     block_size;
+
+out:
+    g_free(dh);
+    g_free(kh);
+    g_free(s->note_buf);
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+/* write common header, sub header and elf note to vmcore */
+static int create_header64(DumpState *s)
+{
+    int ret = 0;
+    DiskDumpHeader64 *dh = NULL;
+    KdumpSubHeader64 *kh = NULL;
+    size_t size;
+    int endian = s->dump_info.d_endian;
+    uint32_t block_size;
+    uint32_t sub_hdr_size;
+    uint32_t bitmap_blocks;
+    uint32_t status = 0;
+    uint64_t offset_note;
+
+    /* write common header, the version of kdump-compressed format is 6th */
+    size = sizeof(DiskDumpHeader64);
+    dh = g_malloc0(size);
+
+    strncpy(dh->signature, KDUMP_SIGNATURE, strlen(KDUMP_SIGNATURE));
+    dh->header_version = cpu_convert_to_target32(6, endian);
+    block_size = s->page_size;
+    dh->block_size = cpu_convert_to_target32(block_size, endian);
+    sub_hdr_size = sizeof(struct KdumpSubHeader64) + s->note_size;
+    sub_hdr_size = DIV_ROUND_UP(sub_hdr_size, block_size);
+    dh->sub_hdr_size = cpu_convert_to_target32(sub_hdr_size, endian);
+    /* dh->max_mapnr may be truncated, full 64bit is in kh.max_mapnr_64 */
+    dh->max_mapnr = cpu_convert_to_target32(MIN(s->max_mapnr, UINT_MAX),
+                                            endian);
+    dh->nr_cpus = cpu_convert_to_target32(s->nr_cpus, endian);
+    bitmap_blocks = DIV_ROUND_UP(s->len_dump_bitmap, block_size) * 2;
+    dh->bitmap_blocks = cpu_convert_to_target32(bitmap_blocks, endian);
+    strncpy(dh->utsname.machine, ELF_MACHINE_UNAME, sizeof(dh->utsname.machine));
+
+    if (s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_ZLIB) {
+        status |= DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_ZLIB;
+    }
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+    if (s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO) {
+        status |= DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO;
+    }
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_SNAPPY
+    if (s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_SNAPPY) {
+        status |= DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_SNAPPY;
+    }
+#endif
+    dh->status = cpu_convert_to_target32(status, endian);
+
+    if (write_buffer(s->fd, 0, dh, size) < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write disk dump header.\n");
+        ret = -1;
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    /* write sub header */
+    size = sizeof(KdumpSubHeader64);
+    kh = g_malloc0(size);
+
+    /* 64bit max_mapnr_64 */
+    kh->max_mapnr_64 = cpu_convert_to_target64(s->max_mapnr, endian);
+    kh->phys_base = cpu_convert_to_target64(PHYS_BASE, endian);
+    kh->dump_level = cpu_convert_to_target32(DUMP_LEVEL, endian);
+
+    offset_note = DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS * block_size + size;
+    kh->offset_note = cpu_convert_to_target64(offset_note, endian);
+    kh->note_size = cpu_convert_to_target64(s->note_size, endian);
+
+    if (write_buffer(s->fd, DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS *
+                     block_size, kh, size) < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write kdump sub header.\n");
+        ret = -1;
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    /* write note */
+    s->note_buf = g_malloc0(s->note_size);
+    s->note_buf_offset = 0;
+
+    /* use s->note_buf to store notes temporarily */
+    if (write_elf64_notes(buf_write_note, s) < 0) {
+        ret = -1;
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    if (write_buffer(s->fd, offset_note, s->note_buf,
+                     s->note_size) < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write notes");
+        ret = -1;
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    /* get offset of dump_bitmap */
+    s->offset_dump_bitmap = (DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS + sub_hdr_size) *
+                             block_size;
+
+    /* get offset of page */
+    s->offset_page = (DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS + sub_hdr_size + bitmap_blocks) *
+                     block_size;
+
+out:
+    g_free(dh);
+    g_free(kh);
+    g_free(s->note_buf);
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static int write_dump_header(DumpState *s)
+{
+    if (s->dump_info.d_machine == EM_386) {
+        return create_header32(s);
+    } else {
+        return create_header64(s);
+    }
+}
+
+/*
+ * set dump_bitmap sequencely. the bit before last_pfn is not allowed to be
+ * rewritten, so if need to set the first bit, set last_pfn and pfn to 0.
+ * set_dump_bitmap will always leave the recently set bit un-sync. And setting
+ * (last bit + sizeof(buf) * 8) to 0 will do flushing the content in buf into
+ * vmcore, ie. synchronizing un-sync bit into vmcore.
+ */
+static int set_dump_bitmap(uint64_t last_pfn, uint64_t pfn, bool value,
+                           uint8_t *buf, DumpState *s)
+{
+    off_t old_offset, new_offset;
+    off_t offset_bitmap1, offset_bitmap2;
+    uint32_t byte, bit;
+
+    /* should not set the previous place */
+    assert(last_pfn <= pfn);
+
+    /*
+     * if the bit needed to be set is not cached in buf, flush the data in buf
+     * to vmcore firstly.
+     * making new_offset be bigger than old_offset can also sync remained data
+     * into vmcore.
+     */
+    old_offset = BUFSIZE_BITMAP * (last_pfn / PFN_BUFBITMAP);
+    new_offset = BUFSIZE_BITMAP * (pfn / PFN_BUFBITMAP);
+
+    while (old_offset < new_offset) {
+        /* calculate the offset and write dump_bitmap */
+        offset_bitmap1 = s->offset_dump_bitmap + old_offset;
+        if (write_buffer(s->fd, offset_bitmap1, buf,
+                         BUFSIZE_BITMAP) < 0) {
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        /* dump level 1 is chosen, so 1st and 2nd bitmap are same */
+        offset_bitmap2 = s->offset_dump_bitmap + s->len_dump_bitmap +
+                         old_offset;
+        if (write_buffer(s->fd, offset_bitmap2, buf,
+                         BUFSIZE_BITMAP) < 0) {
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        memset(buf, 0, BUFSIZE_BITMAP);
+        old_offset += BUFSIZE_BITMAP;
+    }
+
+    /* get the exact place of the bit in the buf, and set it */
+    byte = (pfn % PFN_BUFBITMAP) / CHAR_BIT;
+    bit = (pfn % PFN_BUFBITMAP) % CHAR_BIT;
+    if (value) {
+        buf[byte] |= 1u << bit;
+    } else {
+        buf[byte] &= ~(1u << bit);
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * exam every page and return the page frame number and the address of the page.
+ * bufptr can be NULL. note: the blocks here is supposed to reflect guest-phys
+ * blocks, so block->target_start and block->target_end should be interal
+ * multiples of the target page size.
+ */
+static bool get_next_page(GuestPhysBlock **blockptr, uint64_t *pfnptr,
+                          uint8_t **bufptr, DumpState *s)
+{
+    GuestPhysBlock *block = *blockptr;
+    hwaddr addr;
+    uint8_t *buf;
+
+    /* block == NULL means the start of the iteration */
+    if (!block) {
+        block = QTAILQ_FIRST(&s->guest_phys_blocks.head);
+        *blockptr = block;
+        assert(block->target_start % s->page_size == 0);
+        assert(block->target_end % s->page_size == 0);
+        *pfnptr = paddr_to_pfn(block->target_start, s->page_shift);
+        if (bufptr) {
+            *bufptr = block->host_addr;
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    *pfnptr = *pfnptr + 1;
+    addr = pfn_to_paddr(*pfnptr, s->page_shift);
+
+    if ((addr >= block->target_start) &&
+        (addr + s->page_size <= block->target_end)) {
+        buf = block->host_addr + (addr - block->target_start);
+    } else {
+        /* the next page is in the next block */
+        block = QTAILQ_NEXT(block, next);
+        *blockptr = block;
+        if (!block) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        assert(block->target_start % s->page_size == 0);
+        assert(block->target_end % s->page_size == 0);
+        *pfnptr = paddr_to_pfn(block->target_start, s->page_shift);
+        buf = block->host_addr;
+    }
+
+    if (bufptr) {
+        *bufptr = buf;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+static int write_dump_bitmap(DumpState *s)
+{
+    int ret = 0;
+    uint64_t last_pfn, pfn;
+    void *dump_bitmap_buf;
+    size_t num_dumpable;
+    GuestPhysBlock *block_iter = NULL;
+
+    /* dump_bitmap_buf is used to store dump_bitmap temporarily */
+    dump_bitmap_buf = g_malloc0(BUFSIZE_BITMAP);
+
+    num_dumpable = 0;
+    last_pfn = 0;
+
+    /*
+     * exam memory page by page, and set the bit in dump_bitmap corresponded
+     * to the existing page.
+     */
+    while (get_next_page(&block_iter, &pfn, NULL, s)) {
+        ret = set_dump_bitmap(last_pfn, pfn, true, dump_bitmap_buf, s);
+        if (ret < 0) {
+            dump_error(s, "dump: failed to set dump_bitmap.\n");
+            ret = -1;
+            goto out;
+        }
+
+        last_pfn = pfn;
+        num_dumpable++;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * set_dump_bitmap will always leave the recently set bit un-sync. Here we
+     * set last_pfn + PFN_BUFBITMAP to 0 and those set but un-sync bit will be
+     * synchronized into vmcore.
+     */
+    if (num_dumpable > 0) {
+        ret = set_dump_bitmap(last_pfn, last_pfn + PFN_BUFBITMAP, false,
+                              dump_bitmap_buf, s);
+        if (ret < 0) {
+            dump_error(s, "dump: failed to sync dump_bitmap.\n");
+            ret = -1;
+            goto out;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* number of dumpable pages that will be dumped later */
+    s->num_dumpable = num_dumpable;
+
+out:
+    g_free(dump_bitmap_buf);
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static void prepare_data_cache(DataCache *data_cache, DumpState *s,
+                               off_t offset)
+{
+    data_cache->fd = s->fd;
+    data_cache->data_size = 0;
+    data_cache->buf_size = BUFSIZE_DATA_CACHE;
+    data_cache->buf = g_malloc0(BUFSIZE_DATA_CACHE);
+    data_cache->offset = offset;
+}
+
+static int write_cache(DataCache *dc, const void *buf, size_t size,
+                       bool flag_sync)
+{
+    /*
+     * dc->buf_size should not be less than size, otherwise dc will never be
+     * enough
+     */
+    assert(size <= dc->buf_size);
+
+    /*
+     * if flag_sync is set, synchronize data in dc->buf into vmcore.
+     * otherwise check if the space is enough for caching data in buf, if not,
+     * write the data in dc->buf to dc->fd and reset dc->buf
+     */
+    if ((!flag_sync && dc->data_size + size > dc->buf_size) ||
+        (flag_sync && dc->data_size > 0)) {
+        if (write_buffer(dc->fd, dc->offset, dc->buf, dc->data_size) < 0) {
+            return -1;
+        }
+
+        dc->offset += dc->data_size;
+        dc->data_size = 0;
+    }
+
+    if (!flag_sync) {
+        memcpy(dc->buf + dc->data_size, buf, size);
+        dc->data_size += size;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static void free_data_cache(DataCache *data_cache)
+{
+    g_free(data_cache->buf);
+}
+
+static size_t get_len_buf_out(size_t page_size, uint32_t flag_compress)
+{
+    size_t len_buf_out_zlib, len_buf_out_lzo, len_buf_out_snappy;
+    size_t len_buf_out;
+
+    /* init buf_out */
+    len_buf_out_zlib = len_buf_out_lzo = len_buf_out_snappy = 0;
+
+    /* buf size for zlib */
+    len_buf_out_zlib = compressBound(page_size);
+
+    /* buf size for lzo */
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+    if (flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO) {
+        if (lzo_init() != LZO_E_OK) {
+            /* return 0 to indicate lzo is unavailable */
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * LZO will expand incompressible data by a little amount. please check the
+     * following URL to see the expansion calculation:
+     * http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo/lzofaq.php
+     */
+    len_buf_out_lzo = page_size + page_size / 16 + 64 + 3;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SNAPPY
+    /* buf size for snappy */
+    len_buf_out_snappy = snappy_max_compressed_length(page_size);
+#endif
+
+    /* get the biggest that can store all kinds of compressed page */
+    len_buf_out = MAX(len_buf_out_zlib,
+                      MAX(len_buf_out_lzo, len_buf_out_snappy));
+
+    return len_buf_out;
+}
+
+/*
+ * check if the page is all 0
+ */
+static inline bool is_zero_page(const uint8_t *buf, size_t page_size)
+{
+    return buffer_is_zero(buf, page_size);
+}
+
+static int write_dump_pages(DumpState *s)
+{
+    int ret = 0;
+    DataCache page_desc, page_data;
+    size_t len_buf_out, size_out;
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+    lzo_bytep wrkmem = NULL;
+#endif
+    uint8_t *buf_out = NULL;
+    off_t offset_desc, offset_data;
+    PageDescriptor pd, pd_zero;
+    uint8_t *buf;
+    int endian = s->dump_info.d_endian;
+    GuestPhysBlock *block_iter = NULL;
+    uint64_t pfn_iter;
+
+    /* get offset of page_desc and page_data in dump file */
+    offset_desc = s->offset_page;
+    offset_data = offset_desc + sizeof(PageDescriptor) * s->num_dumpable;
+
+    prepare_data_cache(&page_desc, s, offset_desc);
+    prepare_data_cache(&page_data, s, offset_data);
+
+    /* prepare buffer to store compressed data */
+    len_buf_out = get_len_buf_out(s->page_size, s->flag_compress);
+    if (len_buf_out == 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to get length of output buffer.\n");
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+    wrkmem = g_malloc(LZO1X_1_MEM_COMPRESS);
+#endif
+
+    buf_out = g_malloc(len_buf_out);
+
+    /*
+     * init zero page's page_desc and page_data, because every zero page
+     * uses the same page_data
+     */
+    pd_zero.size = cpu_convert_to_target32(s->page_size, endian);
+    pd_zero.flags = cpu_convert_to_target32(0, endian);
+    pd_zero.offset = cpu_convert_to_target64(offset_data, endian);
+    pd_zero.page_flags = cpu_convert_to_target64(0, endian);
+    buf = g_malloc0(s->page_size);
+    ret = write_cache(&page_data, buf, s->page_size, false);
+    g_free(buf);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write page data(zero page).\n");
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+    offset_data += s->page_size;
+
+    /*
+     * dump memory to vmcore page by page. zero page will all be resided in the
+     * first page of page section
+     */
+    while (get_next_page(&block_iter, &pfn_iter, &buf, s)) {
+        /* check zero page */
+        if (is_zero_page(buf, s->page_size)) {
+            ret = write_cache(&page_desc, &pd_zero, sizeof(PageDescriptor),
+                              false);
+            if (ret < 0) {
+                dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write page desc.\n");
+                goto out;
+            }
+        } else {
+            /*
+             * not zero page, then:
+             * 1. compress the page
+             * 2. write the compressed page into the cache of page_data
+             * 3. get page desc of the compressed page and write it into the
+             *    cache of page_desc
+             *
+             * only one compression format will be used here, for
+             * s->flag_compress is set. But when compression fails to work,
+             * we fall back to save in plaintext.
+             */
+             size_out = len_buf_out;
+             if ((s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_ZLIB) &&
+                    (compress2(buf_out, (uLongf *)&size_out, buf, s->page_size,
+                    Z_BEST_SPEED) == Z_OK) && (size_out < s->page_size)) {
+                pd.flags = cpu_convert_to_target32(DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_ZLIB,
+                                                   endian);
+                pd.size  = cpu_convert_to_target32(size_out, endian);
+
+                ret = write_cache(&page_data, buf_out, size_out, false);
+                if (ret < 0) {
+                    dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write page data.\n");
+                    goto out;
+                }
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+            } else if ((s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO) &&
+                    (lzo1x_1_compress(buf, s->page_size, buf_out,
+                    (lzo_uint *)&size_out, wrkmem) == LZO_E_OK) &&
+                    (size_out < s->page_size)) {
+                pd.flags = cpu_convert_to_target32(DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO,
+                                                   endian);
+                pd.size  = cpu_convert_to_target32(size_out, endian);
+
+                ret = write_cache(&page_data, buf_out, size_out, false);
+                if (ret < 0) {
+                    dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write page data.\n");
+                    goto out;
+                }
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_SNAPPY
+            } else if ((s->flag_compress & DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_SNAPPY) &&
+                    (snappy_compress((char *)buf, s->page_size,
+                    (char *)buf_out, &size_out) == SNAPPY_OK) &&
+                    (size_out < s->page_size)) {
+                pd.flags = cpu_convert_to_target32(
+                                        DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_SNAPPY, endian);
+                pd.size  = cpu_convert_to_target32(size_out, endian);
+
+                ret = write_cache(&page_data, buf_out, size_out, false);
+                if (ret < 0) {
+                    dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write page data.\n");
+                    goto out;
+                }
+#endif
+            } else {
+                /*
+                 * fall back to save in plaintext, size_out should be
+                 * assigned to s->page_size
+                 */
+                pd.flags = cpu_convert_to_target32(0, endian);
+                size_out = s->page_size;
+                pd.size = cpu_convert_to_target32(size_out, endian);
+
+                ret = write_cache(&page_data, buf, s->page_size, false);
+                if (ret < 0) {
+                    dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write page data.\n");
+                    goto out;
+                }
+            }
+
+            /* get and write page desc here */
+            pd.page_flags = cpu_convert_to_target64(0, endian);
+            pd.offset = cpu_convert_to_target64(offset_data, endian);
+            offset_data += size_out;
+
+            ret = write_cache(&page_desc, &pd, sizeof(PageDescriptor), false);
+            if (ret < 0) {
+                dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write page desc.\n");
+                goto out;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    ret = write_cache(&page_desc, NULL, 0, true);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to sync cache for page_desc.\n");
+        goto out;
+    }
+    ret = write_cache(&page_data, NULL, 0, true);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to sync cache for page_data.\n");
+        goto out;
+    }
+
+out:
+    free_data_cache(&page_desc);
+    free_data_cache(&page_data);
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+    g_free(wrkmem);
+#endif
+
+    g_free(buf_out);
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+static int create_kdump_vmcore(DumpState *s)
+{
+    int ret;
+
+    /*
+     * the kdump-compressed format is:
+     *                                               File offset
+     *  +------------------------------------------+ 0x0
+     *  |    main header (struct disk_dump_header) |
+     *  |------------------------------------------+ block 1
+     *  |    sub header (struct kdump_sub_header)  |
+     *  |------------------------------------------+ block 2
+     *  |            1st-dump_bitmap               |
+     *  |------------------------------------------+ block 2 + X blocks
+     *  |            2nd-dump_bitmap               | (aligned by block)
+     *  |------------------------------------------+ block 2 + 2 * X blocks
+     *  |  page desc for pfn 0 (struct page_desc)  | (aligned by block)
+     *  |  page desc for pfn 1 (struct page_desc)  |
+     *  |                    :                     |
+     *  |------------------------------------------| (not aligned by block)
+     *  |         page data (pfn 0)                |
+     *  |         page data (pfn 1)                |
+     *  |                    :                     |
+     *  +------------------------------------------+
+     */
+
+    ret = write_start_flat_header(s->fd);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write start flat header.\n");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    ret = write_dump_header(s);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    ret = write_dump_bitmap(s);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    ret = write_dump_pages(s);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    ret = write_end_flat_header(s->fd);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        dump_error(s, "dump: failed to write end flat header.\n");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    dump_completed(s);
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
 static ram_addr_t get_start_block(DumpState *s)
 {
     GuestPhysBlock *block;
@@ -714,7 +1532,16 @@ static ram_addr_t get_start_block(DumpState *s)
     return -1;
 }
 
-static int dump_init(DumpState *s, int fd, bool paging, bool has_filter,
+static void get_max_mapnr(DumpState *s)
+{
+    GuestPhysBlock *last_block;
+
+    last_block = QTAILQ_LAST(&s->guest_phys_blocks.head, GuestPhysBlockHead);
+    s->max_mapnr = paddr_to_pfn(last_block->target_end, s->page_shift);
+}
+
+static int dump_init(DumpState *s, int fd, bool has_format,
+                     DumpGuestMemoryFormat format, bool paging, bool has_filter,
                      int64_t begin, int64_t length, Error **errp)
 {
     CPUState *cpu;
@@ -722,6 +1549,11 @@ static int dump_init(DumpState *s, int fd, bool paging, bool has_filter,
     Error *err = NULL;
     int ret;
 
+    /* kdump-compressed is conflict with paging and filter */
+    if (has_format && format != DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_ELF) {
+        assert(!paging && !has_filter);
+    }
+
     if (runstate_is_running()) {
         vm_stop(RUN_STATE_SAVE_VM);
         s->resume = true;
@@ -782,6 +1614,38 @@ static int dump_init(DumpState *s, int fd, bool paging, bool has_filter,
         qemu_get_guest_simple_memory_mapping(&s->list, &s->guest_phys_blocks);
     }
 
+    s->nr_cpus = nr_cpus;
+    s->page_size = TARGET_PAGE_SIZE;
+    s->page_shift = ffs(s->page_size) - 1;
+
+    get_max_mapnr(s);
+
+    uint64_t tmp;
+    tmp = DIV_ROUND_UP(DIV_ROUND_UP(s->max_mapnr, CHAR_BIT), s->page_size);
+    s->len_dump_bitmap = tmp * s->page_size;
+
+    /* init for kdump-compressed format */
+    if (has_format && format != DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_ELF) {
+        switch (format) {
+        case DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_KDUMP_ZLIB:
+            s->flag_compress = DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_ZLIB;
+            break;
+
+        case DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_KDUMP_LZO:
+            s->flag_compress = DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO;
+            break;
+
+        case DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_KDUMP_SNAPPY:
+            s->flag_compress = DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_SNAPPY;
+            break;
+
+        default:
+            s->flag_compress = 0;
+        }
+
+        return 0;
+    }
+
     if (s->has_filter) {
         memory_mapping_filter(&s->list, s->begin, s->length);
     }
@@ -841,14 +1705,25 @@ cleanup:
 }
 
 void qmp_dump_guest_memory(bool paging, const char *file, bool has_begin,
-                           int64_t begin, bool has_length, int64_t length,
-                           Error **errp)
+                           int64_t begin, bool has_length,
+                           int64_t length, bool has_format,
+                           DumpGuestMemoryFormat format, Error **errp)
 {
     const char *p;
     int fd = -1;
     DumpState *s;
     int ret;
 
+    /*
+     * kdump-compressed format need the whole memory dumped, so paging or
+     * filter is not supported here.
+     */
+    if ((has_format && format != DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_ELF) &&
+        (paging || has_begin || has_length)) {
+        error_setg(errp, "kdump-compressed format doesn't support paging or "
+                         "filter");
+        return;
+    }
     if (has_begin && !has_length) {
         error_set(errp, QERR_MISSING_PARAMETER, "length");
         return;
@@ -858,6 +1733,21 @@ void qmp_dump_guest_memory(bool paging, const char *file, bool has_begin,
         return;
     }
 
+    /* check whether lzo/snappy is supported */
+#ifndef CONFIG_LZO
+    if (has_format && format == DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_KDUMP_LZO) {
+        error_setg(errp, "kdump-lzo is not available now");
+        return;
+    }
+#endif
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_SNAPPY
+    if (has_format && format == DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_KDUMP_SNAPPY) {
+        error_setg(errp, "kdump-snappy is not available now");
+        return;
+    }
+#endif
+
 #if !defined(WIN32)
     if (strstart(file, "fd:", &p)) {
         fd = monitor_get_fd(cur_mon, p, errp);
@@ -882,15 +1772,55 @@ void qmp_dump_guest_memory(bool paging, const char *file, bool has_begin,
 
     s = g_malloc0(sizeof(DumpState));
 
-    ret = dump_init(s, fd, paging, has_begin, begin, length, errp);
+    ret = dump_init(s, fd, has_format, format, paging, has_begin,
+                    begin, length, errp);
     if (ret < 0) {
         g_free(s);
         return;
     }
 
-    if (create_vmcore(s) < 0 && !error_is_set(s->errp)) {
-        error_set(errp, QERR_IO_ERROR);
+    if (has_format && format != DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_ELF) {
+        if (create_kdump_vmcore(s) < 0 && !error_is_set(s->errp)) {
+            error_set(errp, QERR_IO_ERROR);
+        }
+    } else {
+        if (create_vmcore(s) < 0 && !error_is_set(s->errp)) {
+            error_set(errp, QERR_IO_ERROR);
+        }
     }
 
     g_free(s);
 }
+
+DumpGuestMemoryCapability *qmp_query_dump_guest_memory_capability(Error **errp)
+{
+    DumpGuestMemoryFormatList *item;
+    DumpGuestMemoryCapability *cap =
+                                  g_malloc0(sizeof(DumpGuestMemoryCapability));
+
+    /* elf is always available */
+    item = g_malloc0(sizeof(DumpGuestMemoryFormatList));
+    cap->formats = item;
+    item->value = DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_ELF;
+
+    /* kdump-zlib is always available */
+    item->next = g_malloc0(sizeof(DumpGuestMemoryFormatList));
+    item = item->next;
+    item->value = DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_KDUMP_ZLIB;
+
+    /* add new item if kdump-lzo is available */
+#ifdef CONFIG_LZO
+    item->next = g_malloc0(sizeof(DumpGuestMemoryFormatList));
+    item = item->next;
+    item->value = DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_KDUMP_LZO;
+#endif
+
+    /* add new item if kdump-snappy is available */
+#ifdef CONFIG_SNAPPY
+    item->next = g_malloc0(sizeof(DumpGuestMemoryFormatList));
+    item = item->next;
+    item->value = DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_KDUMP_SNAPPY;
+#endif
+
+    return cap;
+}

hmp.c

@@ -1311,8 +1311,11 @@ void hmp_dump_guest_memory(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
     const char *file = qdict_get_str(qdict, "filename");
     bool has_begin = qdict_haskey(qdict, "begin");
     bool has_length = qdict_haskey(qdict, "length");
+    /* kdump-compressed format is not supported for HMP */
+    bool has_format = false;
     int64_t begin = 0;
     int64_t length = 0;
+    enum DumpGuestMemoryFormat dump_format = DUMP_GUEST_MEMORY_FORMAT_ELF;
     char *prot;
 
     if (has_begin) {
@@ -1325,7 +1328,7 @@ void hmp_dump_guest_memory(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
     prot = g_strconcat("file:", file, NULL);
 
     qmp_dump_guest_memory(paging, prot, has_begin, begin, has_length, length,
-                          &errp);
+                          has_format, dump_format, &errp);
     hmp_handle_error(mon, &errp);
     g_free(prot);
 }

include/qapi/qmp/qerror.h

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void qerror_report_err(Error *err);
     ERROR_CLASS_GENERIC_ERROR, "Device '%s' does not support hotplugging"
 
 #define QERR_DEVICE_NOT_ACTIVE \
-    ERROR_CLASS_DEVICE_NOT_ACTIVE, "Device '%s' has not been activated"
+    ERROR_CLASS_DEVICE_NOT_ACTIVE, "No %s device has been activated"
 
 #define QERR_DEVICE_NOT_ENCRYPTED \
     ERROR_CLASS_GENERIC_ERROR, "Device '%s' is not encrypted"

include/qom/cpu.h

@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
 #include "qemu/tls.h"
 #include "qemu/typedefs.h"
 
-typedef int (*WriteCoreDumpFunction)(void *buf, size_t size, void *opaque);
+typedef int (*WriteCoreDumpFunction)(const void *buf, size_t size,
+                                     void *opaque);
 
 /**
  * vaddr:

include/sysemu/dump.h

@@ -14,12 +14,150 @@
 #ifndef DUMP_H
 #define DUMP_H
 
+#define MAKEDUMPFILE_SIGNATURE      "makedumpfile"
+#define MAX_SIZE_MDF_HEADER         (4096) /* max size of makedumpfile_header */
+#define TYPE_FLAT_HEADER            (1)    /* type of flattened format */
+#define VERSION_FLAT_HEADER         (1)    /* version of flattened format */
+#define END_FLAG_FLAT_HEADER        (-1)
+
+#define ARCH_PFN_OFFSET             (0)
+
+#define paddr_to_pfn(X, page_shift) \
+    (((unsigned long long)(X) >> (page_shift)) - ARCH_PFN_OFFSET)
+#define pfn_to_paddr(X, page_shift) \
+    (((unsigned long long)(X) + ARCH_PFN_OFFSET) << (page_shift))
+
+/*
+ * flag for compressed format
+ */
+#define DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_ZLIB     (0x1)
+#define DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_LZO      (0x2)
+#define DUMP_DH_COMPRESSED_SNAPPY   (0x4)
+
+#define KDUMP_SIGNATURE             "KDUMP   "
+#define SIG_LEN                     (sizeof(KDUMP_SIGNATURE) - 1)
+#define PHYS_BASE                   (0)
+#define DUMP_LEVEL                  (1)
+#define DISKDUMP_HEADER_BLOCKS      (1)
+#define BUFSIZE_BITMAP              (TARGET_PAGE_SIZE)
+#define PFN_BUFBITMAP               (CHAR_BIT * BUFSIZE_BITMAP)
+#define BUFSIZE_DATA_CACHE          (TARGET_PAGE_SIZE * 4)
+
 typedef struct ArchDumpInfo {
     int d_machine;  /* Architecture */
     int d_endian;   /* ELFDATA2LSB or ELFDATA2MSB */
     int d_class;    /* ELFCLASS32 or ELFCLASS64 */
 } ArchDumpInfo;
 
+typedef struct QEMU_PACKED MakedumpfileHeader {
+    char signature[16];     /* = "makedumpfile" */
+    int64_t type;
+    int64_t version;
+} MakedumpfileHeader;
+
+typedef struct QEMU_PACKED MakedumpfileDataHeader {
+    int64_t offset;
+    int64_t buf_size;
+} MakedumpfileDataHeader;
+
+typedef struct QEMU_PACKED NewUtsname {
+    char sysname[65];
+    char nodename[65];
+    char release[65];
+    char version[65];
+    char machine[65];
+    char domainname[65];
+} NewUtsname;
+
+typedef struct QEMU_PACKED DiskDumpHeader32 {
+    char signature[SIG_LEN];        /* = "KDUMP   " */
+    uint32_t header_version;        /* Dump header version */
+    NewUtsname utsname;             /* copy of system_utsname */
+    char timestamp[10];             /* Time stamp */
+    uint32_t status;                /* Above flags */
+    uint32_t block_size;            /* Size of a block in byte */
+    uint32_t sub_hdr_size;          /* Size of arch dependent header in block */
+    uint32_t bitmap_blocks;         /* Size of Memory bitmap in block */
+    uint32_t max_mapnr;             /* = max_mapnr ,
+                                       obsoleted in header_version 6 */
+    uint32_t total_ram_blocks;      /* Number of blocks should be written */
+    uint32_t device_blocks;         /* Number of total blocks in dump device */
+    uint32_t written_blocks;        /* Number of written blocks */
+    uint32_t current_cpu;           /* CPU# which handles dump */
+    uint32_t nr_cpus;               /* Number of CPUs */
+} DiskDumpHeader32;
+
+typedef struct QEMU_PACKED DiskDumpHeader64 {
+    char signature[SIG_LEN];        /* = "KDUMP   " */
+    uint32_t header_version;        /* Dump header version */
+    NewUtsname utsname;             /* copy of system_utsname */
+    char timestamp[22];             /* Time stamp */
+    uint32_t status;                /* Above flags */
+    uint32_t block_size;            /* Size of a block in byte */
+    uint32_t sub_hdr_size;          /* Size of arch dependent header in block */
+    uint32_t bitmap_blocks;         /* Size of Memory bitmap in block */
+    uint32_t max_mapnr;             /* = max_mapnr,
+                                       obsoleted in header_version 6 */
+    uint32_t total_ram_blocks;      /* Number of blocks should be written */
+    uint32_t device_blocks;         /* Number of total blocks in dump device */
+    uint32_t written_blocks;        /* Number of written blocks */
+    uint32_t current_cpu;           /* CPU# which handles dump */
+    uint32_t nr_cpus;               /* Number of CPUs */
+} DiskDumpHeader64;
+
+typedef struct QEMU_PACKED KdumpSubHeader32 {
+    uint32_t phys_base;
+    uint32_t dump_level;            /* header_version 1 and later */
+    uint32_t split;                 /* header_version 2 and later */
+    uint32_t start_pfn;             /* header_version 2 and later,
+                                       obsoleted in header_version 6 */
+    uint32_t end_pfn;               /* header_version 2 and later,
+                                       obsoleted in header_version 6 */
+    uint64_t offset_vmcoreinfo;     /* header_version 3 and later */
+    uint32_t size_vmcoreinfo;       /* header_version 3 and later */
+    uint64_t offset_note;           /* header_version 4 and later */
+    uint32_t note_size;             /* header_version 4 and later */
+    uint64_t offset_eraseinfo;      /* header_version 5 and later */
+    uint32_t size_eraseinfo;        /* header_version 5 and later */
+    uint64_t start_pfn_64;          /* header_version 6 and later */
+    uint64_t end_pfn_64;            /* header_version 6 and later */
+    uint64_t max_mapnr_64;          /* header_version 6 and later */
+} KdumpSubHeader32;
+
+typedef struct QEMU_PACKED KdumpSubHeader64 {
+    uint64_t phys_base;
+    uint32_t dump_level;            /* header_version 1 and later */
+    uint32_t split;                 /* header_version 2 and later */
+    uint64_t start_pfn;             /* header_version 2 and later,
+                                       obsoleted in header_version 6 */
+    uint64_t end_pfn;               /* header_version 2 and later,
+                                       obsoleted in header_version 6 */
+    uint64_t offset_vmcoreinfo;     /* header_version 3 and later */
+    uint64_t size_vmcoreinfo;       /* header_version 3 and later */
+    uint64_t offset_note;           /* header_version 4 and later */
+    uint64_t note_size;             /* header_version 4 and later */
+    uint64_t offset_eraseinfo;      /* header_version 5 and later */
+    uint64_t size_eraseinfo;        /* header_version 5 and later */
+    uint64_t start_pfn_64;          /* header_version 6 and later */
+    uint64_t end_pfn_64;            /* header_version 6 and later */
+    uint64_t max_mapnr_64;          /* header_version 6 and later */
+} KdumpSubHeader64;
+
+typedef struct DataCache {
+    int fd;             /* fd of the file where to write the cached data */
+    uint8_t *buf;       /* buffer for cached data */
+    size_t buf_size;    /* size of the buf */
+    size_t data_size;   /* size of cached data in buf */
+    off_t offset;       /* offset of the file */
+} DataCache;
+
+typedef struct QEMU_PACKED PageDescriptor {
+    uint64_t offset;                /* the offset of the page data*/
+    uint32_t size;                  /* the size of this dump page */
+    uint32_t flags;                 /* flags */
+    uint64_t page_flags;            /* page flags */
+} PageDescriptor;
+
 struct GuestPhysBlockList; /* memory_mapping.h */
 int cpu_get_dump_info(ArchDumpInfo *info,
                       const struct GuestPhysBlockList *guest_phys_blocks);

monitor.c

@@ -2021,10 +2021,6 @@ int64_t dev_time;
 
 static void do_info_profile(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
 {
-    int64_t total;
-    total = qemu_time;
-    if (total == 0)
-        total = 1;
     monitor_printf(mon, "async time  %" PRId64 " (%0.3f)\n",
                    dev_time, dev_time / (double)get_ticks_per_sec());
     monitor_printf(mon, "qemu time   %" PRId64 " (%0.3f)\n",

qapi-schema.json

@@ -2794,6 +2794,24 @@
 ##
 { 'command': 'device_del', 'data': {'id': 'str'} }
 
+##
+# @DumpGuestMemoryFormat:
+#
+# An enumeration of guest-memory-dump's format.
+#
+# @elf: elf format
+#
+# @kdump-zlib: kdump-compressed format with zlib-compressed
+#
+# @kdump-lzo: kdump-compressed format with lzo-compressed
+#
+# @kdump-snappy: kdump-compressed format with snappy-compressed
+#
+# Since: 2.0
+##
+{ 'enum': 'DumpGuestMemoryFormat',
+  'data': [ 'elf', 'kdump-zlib', 'kdump-lzo', 'kdump-snappy' ] }
+
 ##
 # @dump-guest-memory
 #
@@ -2830,13 +2848,42 @@
 #          want to dump all guest's memory, please specify the start @begin
 #          and @length
 #
+# @format: #optional if specified, the format of guest memory dump. But non-elf
+#          format is conflict with paging and filter, ie. @paging, @begin and
+#          @length is not allowed to be specified with non-elf @format at the
+#          same time (since 2.0)
+#
 # Returns: nothing on success
 #
 # Since: 1.2
 ##
 { 'command': 'dump-guest-memory',
   'data': { 'paging': 'bool', 'protocol': 'str', '*begin': 'int',
-            '*length': 'int' } }
+            '*length': 'int', '*format': 'DumpGuestMemoryFormat' } }
+
+##
+# @DumpGuestMemoryCapability:
+#
+# A list of the available formats for dump-guest-memory
+#
+# Since: 2.0
+##
+{ 'type': 'DumpGuestMemoryCapability',
+  'data': {
+      'formats': ['DumpGuestMemoryFormat'] } }
+
+##
+# @query-dump-guest-memory-capability:
+#
+# Returns the available formats for dump-guest-memory
+#
+# Returns:  A @DumpGuestMemoryCapability object listing available formats for
+#           dump-guest-memory
+#
+# Since: 2.0
+##
+{ 'command': 'query-dump-guest-memory-capability',
+  'returns': 'DumpGuestMemoryCapability' }
 
 ##
 # @netdev_add:

qapi/opts-visitor.c

@@ -124,7 +124,9 @@ opts_start_struct(Visitor *v, void **obj, const char *kind,
     OptsVisitor *ov = DO_UPCAST(OptsVisitor, visitor, v);
     const QemuOpt *opt;
 
-    *obj = g_malloc0(size > 0 ? size : 1);
+    if (obj) {
+        *obj = g_malloc0(size > 0 ? size : 1);
+    }
     if (ov->depth++ > 0) {
         return;
     }

qapi/qapi-dealloc-visitor.c

@@ -131,9 +131,7 @@ static void qapi_dealloc_end_list(Visitor *v, Error **errp)
 static void qapi_dealloc_type_str(Visitor *v, char **obj, const char *name,
                                   Error **errp)
 {
-    if (obj) {
-        g_free(*obj);
-    }
+    g_free(*obj);
 }
 
 static void qapi_dealloc_type_int(Visitor *v, int64_t *obj, const char *name,

qmp-commands.hx

@@ -791,8 +791,8 @@ EQMP
 
     {
         .name       = "dump-guest-memory",
-        .args_type  = "paging:b,protocol:s,begin:i?,end:i?",
-        .params     = "-p protocol [begin] [length]",
+        .args_type  = "paging:b,protocol:s,begin:i?,end:i?,format:s?",
+        .params     = "-p protocol [begin] [length] [format]",
         .help       = "dump guest memory to file",
         .user_print = monitor_user_noop,
         .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_dump_guest_memory,
@@ -813,6 +813,9 @@ Arguments:
            with length together (json-int)
 - "length": the memory size, in bytes. It's optional, and should be specified
             with begin together (json-int)
+- "format": the format of guest memory dump. It's optional, and can be
+            elf|kdump-zlib|kdump-lzo|kdump-snappy, but non-elf formats will
+            conflict with paging and filter, ie. begin and length (json-string)
 
 Example:
 
@@ -823,6 +826,26 @@ Notes:
 
 (1) All boolean arguments default to false
 
+EQMP
+
+    {
+        .name       = "query-dump-guest-memory-capability",
+        .args_type  = "",
+    .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_query_dump_guest_memory_capability,
+    },
+
+SQMP
+query-dump-guest-memory-capability
+----------
+
+Show available formats for 'dump-guest-memory'
+
+Example:
+
+-> { "execute": "query-dump-guest-memory-capability" }
+<- { "return": { "formats":
+                    ["elf", "kdump-zlib", "kdump-lzo", "kdump-snappy"] }
+
 EQMP
 
     {

scripts/qapi-commands.py

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 #  Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
 #  Michael Roth    <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
 #
-# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
-# See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.
+# See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
 
 from ordereddict import OrderedDict
 from qapi import *
@@ -23,13 +23,6 @@ def type_visitor(name):
     else:
         return 'visit_type_%s' % name
 
-def generate_decl_enum(name, members, genlist=True):
-    return mcgen('''
-
-void %(visitor)s(Visitor *m, %(name)s * obj, const char *name, Error **errp);
-''',
-                 visitor=type_visitor(name))
-
 def generate_command_decl(name, args, ret_type):
     arglist=""
     for argname, argtype, optional, structured in parse_args(args):
@@ -76,19 +69,6 @@ def gen_marshal_output_call(name, ret_type):
         return ""
     return "qmp_marshal_output_%s(retval, ret, errp);" % c_fun(name)
 
-def gen_visitor_output_containers_decl(ret_type):
-    ret = ""
-    push_indent()
-    if ret_type:
-        ret += mcgen('''
-QmpOutputVisitor *mo;
-QapiDeallocVisitor *md;
-Visitor *v;
-''')
-    pop_indent()
-
-    return ret
-
 def gen_visitor_input_containers_decl(args):
     ret = ""
 

scripts/qapi-types.py

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 # Authors:
 #  Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
 #
-# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
-# See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.
+# See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
 
 from ordereddict import OrderedDict
 from qapi import *

scripts/qapi-visit.py

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 #  Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
 #  Michael Roth    <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
 #
-# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
-# See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.
+# See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
 
 from ordereddict import OrderedDict
 from qapi import *
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ static void visit_type_%(full_name)s_fields(Visitor *m, %(name)s ** obj, Error *
 
     if base:
         ret += mcgen('''
-visit_start_implicit_struct(m, obj ? (void**) &(*obj)->%(c_name)s : NULL, sizeof(%(type)s), &err);
+visit_start_implicit_struct(m, (void**) &(*obj)->%(c_name)s, sizeof(%(type)s), &err);
 if (!err) {
-    visit_type_%(type)s_fields(m, obj ? &(*obj)->%(c_prefix)s%(c_name)s : NULL, &err);
+    visit_type_%(type)s_fields(m, &(*obj)->%(c_prefix)s%(c_name)s, &err);
     error_propagate(errp, err);
     err = NULL;
     visit_end_implicit_struct(m, &err);
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ if (!err) {
     for argname, argentry, optional, structured in parse_args(members):
         if optional:
             ret += mcgen('''
-visit_start_optional(m, obj ? &(*obj)->%(c_prefix)shas_%(c_name)s : NULL, "%(name)s", &err);
-if (obj && (*obj)->%(prefix)shas_%(c_name)s) {
+visit_start_optional(m, &(*obj)->%(c_prefix)shas_%(c_name)s, "%(name)s", &err);
+if ((*obj)->%(prefix)shas_%(c_name)s) {
 ''',
                          c_prefix=c_var(field_prefix), prefix=field_prefix,
                          c_name=c_var(argname), name=argname)
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ if (obj && (*obj)->%(prefix)shas_%(c_name)s) {
             ret += generate_visit_struct_body(full_name, argname, argentry)
         else:
             ret += mcgen('''
-visit_type_%(type)s(m, obj ? &(*obj)->%(c_prefix)s%(c_name)s : NULL, "%(name)s", &err);
+visit_type_%(type)s(m, &(*obj)->%(c_prefix)s%(c_name)s, "%(name)s", &err);
 ''',
                          c_prefix=c_var(field_prefix), prefix=field_prefix,
                          type=type_name(argentry), c_name=c_var(argname),
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ visit_start_struct(m, (void **)obj, "%(name)s", name, sizeof(%(name)s), &err);
 
     ret += mcgen('''
 if (!err) {
-    if (!obj || *obj) {
+    if (*obj) {
         visit_type_%(name)s_fields(m, obj, &err);
         error_propagate(errp, err);
         err = NULL;
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ void visit_type_%(name)s(Visitor *m, %(name)s ** obj, const char *name, Error **
     if (!error_is_set(errp)) {
         visit_start_struct(m, (void **)obj, "%(name)s", name, sizeof(%(name)s), &err);
         if (!err) {
-            if (obj && *obj) {
+            if (*obj) {
 ''',
                  name=name)
 
@@ -494,10 +494,8 @@ fdecl.write(guardend("QAPI_VISIT_BUILTIN_VISITOR_DECL"))
 # have the functions defined, so we use -b option to provide control
 # over these cases
 if do_builtins:
-    fdef.write(guardstart("QAPI_VISIT_BUILTIN_VISITOR_DEF"))
     for typename in builtin_types:
         fdef.write(generate_visit_list(typename, None))
-    fdef.write(guardend("QAPI_VISIT_BUILTIN_VISITOR_DEF"))
 
 for expr in exprs:
     if expr.has_key('type'):

scripts/qapi.py

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 #  Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
 #  Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
 #
-# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
-# See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.
+# See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
 
 from ordereddict import OrderedDict
 import sys

scripts/qmp/qmp-shell

@@ -112,13 +112,29 @@ class QMPShell(qmp.QEMUMonitorProtocol):
                     value = json.loads(opt[1])
                 else:
                     value = opt[1]
-            qmpcmd['arguments'][opt[0]] = value
+            optpath = opt[0].split('.')
+            parent = qmpcmd['arguments']
+            curpath = []
+            for p in optpath[:-1]:
+                curpath.append(p)
+                d = parent.get(p, {})
+                if type(d) is not dict:
+                    raise QMPShellError('Cannot use "%s" as both leaf and non-leaf key' % '.'.join(curpath))
+                parent[p] = d
+                parent = d
+            if optpath[-1] in parent:
+                if type(parent[optpath[-1]]) is dict:
+                    raise QMPShellError('Cannot use "%s" as both leaf and non-leaf key' % '.'.join(curpath))
+                else:
+                    raise QMPShellError('Cannot set "%s" multiple times' % opt[0])
+            parent[optpath[-1]] = value
         return qmpcmd
 
     def _execute_cmd(self, cmdline):
         try:
             qmpcmd = self.__build_cmd(cmdline)
-        except:
+        except Exception, e:
+            print 'Error while parsing command line: %s' % e
             print 'command format: <command-name> ',
             print '[arg-name1=arg1] ... [arg-nameN=argN]'
             return True

scripts/qmp/qmp.py

@@ -171,7 +171,12 @@ class QEMUMonitorProtocol:
                 pass
         self.__sock.setblocking(1)
         if not self.__events and wait:
-            self.__json_read(only_event=True)
+            ret = self.__json_read(only_event=True)
+            if ret == None:
+                # We are in blocking mode, if don't get anything, something
+                # went wrong
+                raise QMPConnectError("Error while reading from socket")
+
         return self.__events
 
     def clear_events(self):

target-i386/cpu.h

@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@
 
 #ifdef TARGET_X86_64
 #define ELF_MACHINE     EM_X86_64
+#define ELF_MACHINE_UNAME "x86_64"
 #else
 #define ELF_MACHINE     EM_386
+#define ELF_MACHINE_UNAME "i686"
 #endif
 
 #define CPUArchState struct CPUX86State

target-s390x/cpu.h

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #define TARGET_LONG_BITS 64
 
 #define ELF_MACHINE	EM_S390
+#define ELF_MACHINE_UNAME "S390X"
 
 #define CPUArchState struct CPUS390XState
 

tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json

@@ -7,8 +7,12 @@
   'data': { 'enum1': 'EnumOne', '*enum2': 'EnumOne', 'enum3': 'EnumOne', '*enum4': 'EnumOne' } }
 
 # for testing nested structs
+{ 'type': 'UserDefZero',
+  'data': { 'integer': 'int' } }
+
 { 'type': 'UserDefOne',
-  'data': { 'integer': 'int', 'string': 'str', '*enum1': 'EnumOne' } }
+  'base': 'UserDefZero',
+  'data': { 'string': 'str', '*enum1': 'EnumOne' } }
 
 { 'type': 'UserDefTwo',
   'data': { 'string': 'str',
@@ -30,8 +34,20 @@
   'data': { 'integer': 'int' } }
 
 { 'union': 'UserDefUnion',
+  'base': 'UserDefZero',
   'data': { 'a' : 'UserDefA', 'b' : 'UserDefB' } }
 
+{ 'union': 'UserDefFlatUnion',
+  'base': 'UserDefOne',
+  'discriminator': 'string',
+  'data': { 'a' : 'UserDefA', 'b' : 'UserDefB' } }
+# FIXME generated struct UserDefFlatUnion has members for direct base
+# UserDefOne, but lacks members for indirect base UserDefZero
+
+{ 'union': 'UserDefAnonUnion',
+  'discriminator': {},
+  'data': { 'uda': 'UserDefA', 's': 'str', 'i': 'int' } }
+
 # for testing native lists
 { 'union': 'UserDefNativeListUnion',
   'data': { 'integer': ['int'],
@@ -50,7 +66,11 @@
 # testing commands
 { 'command': 'user_def_cmd', 'data': {} }
 { 'command': 'user_def_cmd1', 'data': {'ud1a': 'UserDefOne'} }
-{ 'command': 'user_def_cmd2', 'data': {'ud1a': 'UserDefOne', 'ud1b': 'UserDefOne'}, 'returns': 'UserDefTwo' }
+{ 'command': 'user_def_cmd2',
+  'data': {'ud1a': 'UserDefOne', '*ud1b': 'UserDefOne'},
+  'returns': 'UserDefTwo' }
+{ 'command': 'user_def_cmd3', 'data': {'a': 'int', '*b': 'int' },
+  'returns': 'int' }
 
 # For testing integer range flattening in opts-visitor. The following schema
 # corresponds to the option format:

tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out

 [OrderedDict([('enum', 'EnumOne'), ('data', ['value1', 'value2', 'value3'])]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'NestedEnumsOne'), ('data', OrderedDict([('enum1', 'EnumOne'), ('*enum2', 'EnumOne'), ('enum3', 'EnumOne'), ('*enum4', 'EnumOne')]))]),
- OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOne'), ('data', OrderedDict([('integer', 'int'), ('string', 'str'), ('*enum1', 'EnumOne')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefZero'), ('data', OrderedDict([('integer', 'int')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOne'), ('base', 'UserDefZero'), ('data', OrderedDict([('string', 'str'), ('*enum1', 'EnumOne')]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefTwo'), ('data', OrderedDict([('string', 'str'), ('dict', OrderedDict([('string', 'str'), ('dict', OrderedDict([('userdef', 'UserDefOne'), ('string', 'str')])), ('*dict2', OrderedDict([('userdef', 'UserDefOne'), ('string', 'str')]))]))]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefNested'), ('data', OrderedDict([('string0', 'str'), ('dict1', OrderedDict([('string1', 'str'), ('dict2', OrderedDict([('userdef1', 'UserDefOne'), ('string2', 'str')])), ('*dict3', OrderedDict([('userdef2', 'UserDefOne'), ('string3', 'str')]))]))]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefA'), ('data', OrderedDict([('boolean', 'bool')]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefB'), ('data', OrderedDict([('integer', 'int')]))]),
- OrderedDict([('union', 'UserDefUnion'), ('data', OrderedDict([('a', 'UserDefA'), ('b', 'UserDefB')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('union', 'UserDefUnion'), ('base', 'UserDefZero'), ('data', OrderedDict([('a', 'UserDefA'), ('b', 'UserDefB')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('union', 'UserDefFlatUnion'), ('base', 'UserDefOne'), ('discriminator', 'string'), ('data', OrderedDict([('a', 'UserDefA'), ('b', 'UserDefB')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('union', 'UserDefAnonUnion'), ('discriminator', OrderedDict()), ('data', OrderedDict([('uda', 'UserDefA'), ('s', 'str'), ('i', 'int')]))]),
  OrderedDict([('union', 'UserDefNativeListUnion'), ('data', OrderedDict([('integer', ['int']), ('s8', ['int8']), ('s16', ['int16']), ('s32', ['int32']), ('s64', ['int64']), ('u8', ['uint8']), ('u16', ['uint16']), ('u32', ['uint32']), ('u64', ['uint64']), ('number', ['number']), ('boolean', ['bool']), ('string', ['str'])]))]),
  OrderedDict([('command', 'user_def_cmd'), ('data', OrderedDict())]),
  OrderedDict([('command', 'user_def_cmd1'), ('data', OrderedDict([('ud1a', 'UserDefOne')]))]),
- OrderedDict([('command', 'user_def_cmd2'), ('data', OrderedDict([('ud1a', 'UserDefOne'), ('ud1b', 'UserDefOne')])), ('returns', 'UserDefTwo')]),
+ OrderedDict([('command', 'user_def_cmd2'), ('data', OrderedDict([('ud1a', 'UserDefOne'), ('*ud1b', 'UserDefOne')])), ('returns', 'UserDefTwo')]),
+ OrderedDict([('command', 'user_def_cmd3'), ('data', OrderedDict([('a', 'int'), ('*b', 'int')])), ('returns', 'int')]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOptions'), ('data', OrderedDict([('*i64', ['int']), ('*u64', ['uint64']), ('*u16', ['uint16']), ('*i64x', 'int'), ('*u64x', 'uint64')]))])]
-['EnumOne', 'UserDefUnionKind', 'UserDefNativeListUnionKind']
+['EnumOne',
+ 'UserDefUnionKind',
+ 'UserDefFlatUnionKind',
+ 'UserDefAnonUnionKind',
+ 'UserDefNativeListUnionKind']
 [OrderedDict([('type', 'NestedEnumsOne'), ('data', OrderedDict([('enum1', 'EnumOne'), ('*enum2', 'EnumOne'), ('enum3', 'EnumOne'), ('*enum4', 'EnumOne')]))]),
- OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOne'), ('data', OrderedDict([('integer', 'int'), ('string', 'str'), ('*enum1', 'EnumOne')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefZero'), ('data', OrderedDict([('integer', 'int')]))]),
+ OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefOne'), ('base', 'UserDefZero'), ('data', OrderedDict([('string', 'str'), ('*enum1', 'EnumOne')]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefTwo'), ('data', OrderedDict([('string', 'str'), ('dict', OrderedDict([('string', 'str'), ('dict', OrderedDict([('userdef', 'UserDefOne'), ('string', 'str')])), ('*dict2', OrderedDict([('userdef', 'UserDefOne'), ('string', 'str')]))]))]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefNested'), ('data', OrderedDict([('string0', 'str'), ('dict1', OrderedDict([('string1', 'str'), ('dict2', OrderedDict([('userdef1', 'UserDefOne'), ('string2', 'str')])), ('*dict3', OrderedDict([('userdef2', 'UserDefOne'), ('string3', 'str')]))]))]))]),
  OrderedDict([('type', 'UserDefA'), ('data', OrderedDict([('boolean', 'bool')]))]),

tests/test-qmp-commands.c

@@ -16,16 +16,20 @@ void qmp_user_def_cmd1(UserDefOne * ud1, Error **errp)
 {
 }
 
-UserDefTwo * qmp_user_def_cmd2(UserDefOne * ud1a, UserDefOne * ud1b, Error **errp)
+UserDefTwo *qmp_user_def_cmd2(UserDefOne *ud1a,
+                              bool has_udb1, UserDefOne *ud1b,
+                              Error **errp)
 {
     UserDefTwo *ret;
     UserDefOne *ud1c = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
     UserDefOne *ud1d = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
 
     ud1c->string = strdup(ud1a->string);
-    ud1c->integer = ud1a->integer;
-    ud1d->string = strdup(ud1b->string);
-    ud1d->integer = ud1b->integer;
+    ud1c->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    ud1c->base->integer = ud1a->base->integer;
+    ud1d->string = strdup(has_udb1 ? ud1b->string : "blah0");
+    ud1d->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    ud1d->base->integer = has_udb1 ? ud1b->base->integer : 0;
 
     ret = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefTwo));
     ret->string = strdup("blah1");
@@ -39,6 +43,11 @@ UserDefTwo * qmp_user_def_cmd2(UserDefOne * ud1a, UserDefOne * ud1b, Error **err
     return ret;
 }
 
+int64_t qmp_user_def_cmd3(int64_t a, bool has_b, int64_t b, Error **errp)
+{
+    return a + (has_b ? b : 0);
+}
+
 /* test commands with no input and no return value */
 static void test_dispatch_cmd(void)
 {
@@ -71,14 +80,34 @@ static void test_dispatch_cmd_error(void)
     QDECREF(req);
 }
 
+static QObject *test_qmp_dispatch(QDict *req)
+{
+    QObject *resp_obj;
+    QDict *resp;
+    QObject *ret;
+
+    resp_obj = qmp_dispatch(QOBJECT(req));
+    assert(resp_obj);
+    resp = qobject_to_qdict(resp_obj);
+    assert(resp && !qdict_haskey(resp, "error"));
+    ret = qdict_get(resp, "return");
+    assert(ret);
+    qobject_incref(ret);
+    qobject_decref(resp_obj);
+    return ret;
+}
+
 /* test commands that involve both input parameters and return values */
 static void test_dispatch_cmd_io(void)
 {
     QDict *req = qdict_new();
     QDict *args = qdict_new();
+    QDict *args3 = qdict_new();
     QDict *ud1a = qdict_new();
     QDict *ud1b = qdict_new();
-    QObject *resp;
+    QDict *ret, *ret_dict, *ret_dict_dict, *ret_dict_dict_userdef;
+    QDict *ret_dict_dict2, *ret_dict_dict2_userdef;
+    QInt *ret3;
 
     qdict_put_obj(ud1a, "integer", QOBJECT(qint_from_int(42)));
     qdict_put_obj(ud1a, "string", QOBJECT(qstring_from_str("hello")));
@@ -87,15 +116,33 @@ static void test_dispatch_cmd_io(void)
     qdict_put_obj(args, "ud1a", QOBJECT(ud1a));
     qdict_put_obj(args, "ud1b", QOBJECT(ud1b));
     qdict_put_obj(req, "arguments", QOBJECT(args));
-
     qdict_put_obj(req, "execute", QOBJECT(qstring_from_str("user_def_cmd2")));
 
-    /* TODO: put in full payload and check for errors */
-    resp = qmp_dispatch(QOBJECT(req));
-    assert(resp != NULL);
-    assert(!qdict_haskey(qobject_to_qdict(resp), "error"));
+    ret = qobject_to_qdict(test_qmp_dispatch(req));
+
+    assert(!strcmp(qdict_get_str(ret, "string"), "blah1"));
+    ret_dict = qdict_get_qdict(ret, "dict");
+    assert(!strcmp(qdict_get_str(ret_dict, "string"), "blah2"));
+    ret_dict_dict = qdict_get_qdict(ret_dict, "dict");
+    ret_dict_dict_userdef = qdict_get_qdict(ret_dict_dict, "userdef");
+    assert(qdict_get_int(ret_dict_dict_userdef, "integer") == 42);
+    assert(!strcmp(qdict_get_str(ret_dict_dict_userdef, "string"), "hello"));
+    assert(!strcmp(qdict_get_str(ret_dict_dict, "string"), "blah3"));
+    ret_dict_dict2 = qdict_get_qdict(ret_dict, "dict2");
+    ret_dict_dict2_userdef = qdict_get_qdict(ret_dict_dict2, "userdef");
+    assert(qdict_get_int(ret_dict_dict2_userdef, "integer") == 422);
+    assert(!strcmp(qdict_get_str(ret_dict_dict2_userdef, "string"), "hello2"));
+    assert(!strcmp(qdict_get_str(ret_dict_dict2, "string"), "blah4"));
+    QDECREF(ret);
+
+    qdict_put(args3, "a", qint_from_int(66));
+    qdict_put(req, "arguments", args3);
+    qdict_put(req, "execute", qstring_from_str("user_def_cmd3"));
+
+    ret3 = qobject_to_qint(test_qmp_dispatch(req));
+    assert(qint_get_int(ret3) == 66);
+    QDECREF(ret);
 
-    qobject_decref(resp);
     QDECREF(req);
 }
 
@@ -106,17 +153,20 @@ static void test_dealloc_types(void)
     UserDefOneList *ud1list;
 
     ud1test = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
-    ud1test->integer = 42;
+    ud1test->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    ud1test->base->integer = 42;
     ud1test->string = g_strdup("hi there 42");
 
     qapi_free_UserDefOne(ud1test);
 
     ud1a = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
-    ud1a->integer = 43;
+    ud1a->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    ud1a->base->integer = 43;
     ud1a->string = g_strdup("hi there 43");
 
     ud1b = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
-    ud1b->integer = 44;
+    ud1b->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    ud1b->base->integer = 44;
     ud1b->string = g_strdup("hi there 44");
 
     ud1list = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOneList));

tests/test-qmp-input-strict.c

@@ -132,13 +132,42 @@ static void test_validate_union(TestInputVisitorData *data,
     Visitor *v;
     Error *errp = NULL;
 
-    v = validate_test_init(data, "{ 'type': 'b', 'data' : { 'integer': 42 } }");
+    v = validate_test_init(data, "{ 'type': 'b', 'integer': 41, 'data' : { 'integer': 42 } }");
 
     visit_type_UserDefUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &errp);
     g_assert(!errp);
     qapi_free_UserDefUnion(tmp);
 }
 
+static void test_validate_union_flat(TestInputVisitorData *data,
+                                     const void *unused)
+{
+    UserDefFlatUnion *tmp = NULL;
+    Visitor *v;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+
+    v = validate_test_init(data, "{ 'string': 'a', 'boolean': true }");
+    /* TODO when generator bug is fixed, add 'integer': 41 */
+
+    visit_type_UserDefFlatUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(!error_is_set(&errp));
+    qapi_free_UserDefFlatUnion(tmp);
+}
+
+static void test_validate_union_anon(TestInputVisitorData *data,
+                                     const void *unused)
+{
+    UserDefAnonUnion *tmp = NULL;
+    Visitor *v;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+
+    v = validate_test_init(data, "42");
+
+    visit_type_UserDefAnonUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(!error_is_set(&errp));
+    qapi_free_UserDefAnonUnion(tmp);
+}
+
 static void test_validate_fail_struct(TestInputVisitorData *data,
                                        const void *unused)
 {
@@ -191,13 +220,41 @@ static void test_validate_fail_union(TestInputVisitorData *data,
     Error *errp = NULL;
     Visitor *v;
 
-    v = validate_test_init(data, "{ 'type': 'b', 'data' : { 'integer': 42 }, 'extra': 'yyy' }");
+    v = validate_test_init(data, "{ 'type': 'b', 'data' : { 'integer': 42 } }");
 
     visit_type_UserDefUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &errp);
     g_assert(errp);
     qapi_free_UserDefUnion(tmp);
 }
 
+static void test_validate_fail_union_flat(TestInputVisitorData *data,
+                                          const void *unused)
+{
+    UserDefFlatUnion *tmp = NULL;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    Visitor *v;
+
+    v = validate_test_init(data, "{ 'string': 'c', 'integer': 41, 'boolean': true }");
+
+    visit_type_UserDefFlatUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(error_is_set(&errp));
+    qapi_free_UserDefFlatUnion(tmp);
+}
+
+static void test_validate_fail_union_anon(TestInputVisitorData *data,
+                                          const void *unused)
+{
+    UserDefAnonUnion *tmp = NULL;
+    Visitor *v;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+
+    v = validate_test_init(data, "3.14");
+
+    visit_type_UserDefAnonUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(error_is_set(&errp));
+    qapi_free_UserDefAnonUnion(tmp);
+}
+
 static void validate_test_add(const char *testpath,
                                TestInputVisitorData *data,
                                void (*test_func)(TestInputVisitorData *data, const void *user_data))
@@ -220,6 +277,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                        &testdata, test_validate_list);
     validate_test_add("/visitor/input-strict/pass/union",
                        &testdata, test_validate_union);
+    validate_test_add("/visitor/input-strict/pass/union-flat",
+                       &testdata, test_validate_union_flat);
+    validate_test_add("/visitor/input-strict/pass/union-anon",
+                       &testdata, test_validate_union_anon);
     validate_test_add("/visitor/input-strict/fail/struct",
                        &testdata, test_validate_fail_struct);
     validate_test_add("/visitor/input-strict/fail/struct-nested",
@@ -228,6 +289,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                        &testdata, test_validate_fail_list);
     validate_test_add("/visitor/input-strict/fail/union",
                        &testdata, test_validate_fail_union);
+    validate_test_add("/visitor/input-strict/fail/union-flat",
+                       &testdata, test_validate_fail_union_flat);
+    validate_test_add("/visitor/input-strict/fail/union-anon",
+                       &testdata, test_validate_fail_union_anon);
 
     g_test_run();
 

tests/test-qmp-input-visitor.c

@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static void test_visitor_in_struct_nested(TestInputVisitorData *data,
 
     check_and_free_str(udp->string0, "string0");
     check_and_free_str(udp->dict1.string1, "string1");
-    g_assert_cmpint(udp->dict1.dict2.userdef1->integer, ==, 42);
+    g_assert_cmpint(udp->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base->integer, ==, 42);
     check_and_free_str(udp->dict1.dict2.userdef1->string, "string");
     check_and_free_str(udp->dict1.dict2.string2, "string2");
     g_assert(udp->dict1.has_dict3 == false);
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static void test_visitor_in_list(TestInputVisitorData *data,
 
         snprintf(string, sizeof(string), "string%d", i);
         g_assert_cmpstr(item->value->string, ==, string);
-        g_assert_cmpint(item->value->integer, ==, 42 + i);
+        g_assert_cmpint(item->value->base->integer, ==, 42 + i);
     }
 
     qapi_free_UserDefOneList(head);
@@ -293,15 +293,50 @@ static void test_visitor_in_union(TestInputVisitorData *data,
     Error *err = NULL;
     UserDefUnion *tmp;
 
-    v = visitor_input_test_init(data, "{ 'type': 'b', 'data' : { 'integer': 42 } }");
+    v = visitor_input_test_init(data, "{ 'type': 'b', 'integer': 41, 'data' : { 'integer': 42 } }");
 
     visit_type_UserDefUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &err);
     g_assert(err == NULL);
     g_assert_cmpint(tmp->kind, ==, USER_DEF_UNION_KIND_B);
+    g_assert_cmpint(tmp->integer, ==, 41);
     g_assert_cmpint(tmp->b->integer, ==, 42);
     qapi_free_UserDefUnion(tmp);
 }
 
+static void test_visitor_in_union_flat(TestInputVisitorData *data,
+                                       const void *unused)
+{
+    Visitor *v;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+    UserDefFlatUnion *tmp;
+
+    v = visitor_input_test_init(data, "{ 'string': 'a', 'boolean': true }");
+    /* TODO when generator bug is fixed, add 'integer': 41 */
+
+    visit_type_UserDefFlatUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &err);
+    g_assert(err == NULL);
+    g_assert_cmpint(tmp->kind, ==, USER_DEF_UNION_KIND_A);
+    /* TODO g_assert_cmpint(tmp->integer, ==, 41); */
+    g_assert_cmpint(tmp->a->boolean, ==, true);
+    qapi_free_UserDefFlatUnion(tmp);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_in_union_anon(TestInputVisitorData *data,
+                                       const void *unused)
+{
+    Visitor *v;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+    UserDefAnonUnion *tmp;
+
+    v = visitor_input_test_init(data, "42");
+
+    visit_type_UserDefAnonUnion(v, &tmp, NULL, &err);
+    g_assert(err == NULL);
+    g_assert_cmpint(tmp->kind, ==, USER_DEF_ANON_UNION_KIND_I);
+    g_assert_cmpint(tmp->i, ==, 42);
+    qapi_free_UserDefAnonUnion(tmp);
+}
+
 static void test_native_list_integer_helper(TestInputVisitorData *data,
                                             const void *unused,
                                             UserDefNativeListUnionKind kind)
@@ -635,6 +670,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                             &in_visitor_data, test_visitor_in_list);
     input_visitor_test_add("/visitor/input/union",
                             &in_visitor_data, test_visitor_in_union);
+    input_visitor_test_add("/visitor/input/union-flat",
+                            &in_visitor_data, test_visitor_in_union_flat);
+    input_visitor_test_add("/visitor/input/union-anon",
+                            &in_visitor_data, test_visitor_in_union_anon);
     input_visitor_test_add("/visitor/input/errors",
                             &in_visitor_data, test_visitor_in_errors);
     input_visitor_test_add("/visitor/input/native_list/int",

tests/test-qmp-output-visitor.c

@@ -231,13 +231,15 @@ static void test_visitor_out_struct_nested(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
     ud2->dict1.string1 = g_strdup(strings[1]);
     ud2->dict1.dict2.userdef1 = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
     ud2->dict1.dict2.userdef1->string = g_strdup(string);
-    ud2->dict1.dict2.userdef1->integer = value;
+    ud2->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    ud2->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base->integer = value;
     ud2->dict1.dict2.string2 = g_strdup(strings[2]);
 
     ud2->dict1.has_dict3 = true;
     ud2->dict1.dict3.userdef2 = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
     ud2->dict1.dict3.userdef2->string = g_strdup(string);
-    ud2->dict1.dict3.userdef2->integer = value;
+    ud2->dict1.dict3.userdef2->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    ud2->dict1.dict3.userdef2->base->integer = value;
     ud2->dict1.dict3.string3 = g_strdup(strings[3]);
 
     visit_type_UserDefNested(data->ov, &ud2, "unused", &errp);
@@ -279,7 +281,8 @@ static void test_visitor_out_struct_errors(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
                                            const void *unused)
 {
     EnumOne bad_values[] = { ENUM_ONE_MAX, -1 };
-    UserDefOne u = { 0 }, *pu = &u;
+    UserDefZero b;
+    UserDefOne u = { .base = &b }, *pu = &u;
     Error *errp;
     int i;
 
@@ -391,7 +394,8 @@ static void test_visitor_out_list_qapi_free(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
         p->value->dict1.string1 = g_strdup(string);
         p->value->dict1.dict2.userdef1 = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
         p->value->dict1.dict2.userdef1->string = g_strdup(string);
-        p->value->dict1.dict2.userdef1->integer = 42;
+        p->value->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+        p->value->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base->integer = 42;
         p->value->dict1.dict2.string2 = g_strdup(string);
         p->value->dict1.has_dict3 = false;
 
@@ -412,6 +416,7 @@ static void test_visitor_out_union(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
 
     UserDefUnion *tmp = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefUnion));
     tmp->kind = USER_DEF_UNION_KIND_A;
+    tmp->integer = 41;
     tmp->a = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefA));
     tmp->a->boolean = true;
 
@@ -423,6 +428,7 @@ static void test_visitor_out_union(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
     qdict = qobject_to_qdict(arg);
 
     g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(qdict, "type"), ==, "a");
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_int(qdict, "integer"), ==, 41);
 
     qvalue = qdict_get(qdict, "data");
     g_assert(data != NULL);
@@ -434,6 +440,55 @@ static void test_visitor_out_union(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
     QDECREF(qdict);
 }
 
+static void test_visitor_out_union_flat(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                        const void *unused)
+{
+    QObject *arg;
+    QDict *qdict;
+
+    Error *err = NULL;
+
+    UserDefFlatUnion *tmp = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefFlatUnion));
+    tmp->kind = USER_DEF_UNION_KIND_A;
+    tmp->a = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefA));
+    /* TODO when generator bug is fixed: tmp->integer = 41; */
+    tmp->a->boolean = true;
+
+    visit_type_UserDefFlatUnion(data->ov, &tmp, NULL, &err);
+    g_assert(err == NULL);
+    arg = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+
+    g_assert(qobject_type(arg) == QTYPE_QDICT);
+    qdict = qobject_to_qdict(arg);
+
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(qdict, "string"), ==, "a");
+    /* TODO g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_int(qdict, "integer"), ==, 41); */
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_bool(qdict, "boolean"), ==, true);
+
+    qapi_free_UserDefFlatUnion(tmp);
+    QDECREF(qdict);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_union_anon(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                        const void *unused)
+{
+    QObject *arg;
+    Error *err = NULL;
+
+    UserDefAnonUnion *tmp = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefAnonUnion));
+    tmp->kind = USER_DEF_ANON_UNION_KIND_I;
+    tmp->i = 42;
+
+    visit_type_UserDefAnonUnion(data->ov, &tmp, NULL, &err);
+    g_assert(err == NULL);
+    arg = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+
+    g_assert(qobject_type(arg) == QTYPE_QINT);
+    g_assert_cmpint(qint_get_int(qobject_to_qint(arg)), ==, 42);
+
+    qapi_free_UserDefAnonUnion(tmp);
+}
+
 static void init_native_list(UserDefNativeListUnion *cvalue)
 {
     int i;
@@ -782,6 +837,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                             &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_list_qapi_free);
     output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/union",
                             &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_union);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/union-flat",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_union_flat);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/union-anon",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_union_anon);
     output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/native_list/int",
                             &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_native_list_int);
     output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/native_list/int8",

tests/test-visitor-serialization.c

@@ -239,12 +239,14 @@ static UserDefNested *nested_struct_create(void)
     udnp->string0 = strdup("test_string0");
     udnp->dict1.string1 = strdup("test_string1");
     udnp->dict1.dict2.userdef1 = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
-    udnp->dict1.dict2.userdef1->integer = 42;
+    udnp->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    udnp->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base->integer = 42;
     udnp->dict1.dict2.userdef1->string = strdup("test_string");
     udnp->dict1.dict2.string2 = strdup("test_string2");
     udnp->dict1.has_dict3 = true;
     udnp->dict1.dict3.userdef2 = g_malloc0(sizeof(UserDefOne));
-    udnp->dict1.dict3.userdef2->integer = 43;
+    udnp->dict1.dict3.userdef2->base = g_new0(UserDefZero, 1);
+    udnp->dict1.dict3.userdef2->base->integer = 43;
     udnp->dict1.dict3.userdef2->string = strdup("test_string");
     udnp->dict1.dict3.string3 = strdup("test_string3");
     return udnp;
@@ -256,14 +258,14 @@ static void nested_struct_compare(UserDefNested *udnp1, UserDefNested *udnp2)
     g_assert(udnp2);
     g_assert_cmpstr(udnp1->string0, ==, udnp2->string0);
     g_assert_cmpstr(udnp1->dict1.string1, ==, udnp2->dict1.string1);
-    g_assert_cmpint(udnp1->dict1.dict2.userdef1->integer, ==,
-                    udnp2->dict1.dict2.userdef1->integer);
+    g_assert_cmpint(udnp1->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base->integer, ==,
+                    udnp2->dict1.dict2.userdef1->base->integer);
     g_assert_cmpstr(udnp1->dict1.dict2.userdef1->string, ==,
                     udnp2->dict1.dict2.userdef1->string);
     g_assert_cmpstr(udnp1->dict1.dict2.string2, ==, udnp2->dict1.dict2.string2);
     g_assert(udnp1->dict1.has_dict3 == udnp2->dict1.has_dict3);
-    g_assert_cmpint(udnp1->dict1.dict3.userdef2->integer, ==,
-                    udnp2->dict1.dict3.userdef2->integer);
+    g_assert_cmpint(udnp1->dict1.dict3.userdef2->base->integer, ==,
+                    udnp2->dict1.dict3.userdef2->base->integer);
     g_assert_cmpstr(udnp1->dict1.dict3.userdef2->string, ==,
                     udnp2->dict1.dict3.userdef2->string);
     g_assert_cmpstr(udnp1->dict1.dict3.string3, ==, udnp2->dict1.dict3.string3);