Re: QMP netdev_add multiple dnssearch values

[Markus Armbruster]

Alex Kirillov <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to create a user (slirp) interface with several `dnssearch` values 
> using QMP.
> But every variant I pass can't do that.

What exactly goes wrong?  Does the QMP command fail?  Does it succeed
but the network backend incorrectly?

> According to the QAPI schema it should be like:
>
> {
>     "execute": "netdev_add",
>     "arguments": {
>         "id": "netdev0",
>         "type": "user",
>         "dnssearch": [
>             {
>                 "str": "8.8.8.8"
>             },
>             {
>                 "str": "8.8.4.4"
>             }
>         ]
>     }
> }
>
> I looked through code and find out that `dnssearch` is passing to the 
> `slirp_dnssearch` (net/slirp.c),
> but the only way to execute this function correctly is to pass simply string 
> (like "example.org") to `dnssearch` OR to use command line options.
>
>
> What is the correct form of QMP command that I should use?
>
>
> P.S. Looks like fields `hostfwd` and `guestfwd` has the same issue.
>
> -- 
> Alex Kirillov
> Yandex.Cloud