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+# -*- Mode: Python -*-
+# vim: filetype=python
+#
+
+##
+# = Net devices
+##
+
+{ 'include': 'common.json' }
+
+##
+# @set_link:
+#
+# Sets the link status of a virtual network adapter.
+#
+# @name: the device name of the virtual network adapter
+#
+# @up: true to set the link status to be up
+#
+# Returns: Nothing on success
+# If @name is not a valid network device, DeviceNotFound
+#
+# Since: 0.14
+#
+# Notes: Not all network adapters support setting link status. This command
+# will succeed even if the network adapter does not support link status
+# notification.
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# -> { "execute": "set_link",
+# "arguments": { "name": "e1000.0", "up": false } }
+# <- { "return": {} }
+#
+##
+{ 'command': 'set_link', 'data': {'name': 'str', 'up': 'bool'} }
+
+##
+# @netdev_add:
+#
+# Add a network backend.
+#
+# Additional arguments depend on the type.
+#
+# Since: 0.14
+#
+# Returns: Nothing on success
+# If @type is not a valid network backend, DeviceNotFound
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# -> { "execute": "netdev_add",
+# "arguments": { "type": "user", "id": "netdev1",
+# "dnssearch": "example.org" } }
+# <- { "return": {} }
+#
+##
+{ 'command': 'netdev_add', 'data': 'Netdev', 'boxed': true,
+ 'allow-preconfig': true }
+
+##
+# @netdev_del:
+#
+# Remove a network backend.
+#
+# @id: the name of the network backend to remove
+#
+# Returns: Nothing on success
+# If @id is not a valid network backend, DeviceNotFound
+#
+# Since: 0.14
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# -> { "execute": "netdev_del", "arguments": { "id": "netdev1" } }
+# <- { "return": {} }
+#
+##
+{ 'command': 'netdev_del', 'data': {'id': 'str'},
+ 'allow-preconfig': true }
+
+##
+# @NetLegacyNicOptions:
+#
+# Create a new Network Interface Card.
+#
+# @netdev: id of -netdev to connect to
+#
+# @macaddr: MAC address
+#
+# @model: device model (e1000, rtl8139, virtio etc.)
+#
+# @addr: PCI device address
+#
+# @vectors: number of MSI-x vectors, 0 to disable MSI-X
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetLegacyNicOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ '*netdev': 'str',
+ '*macaddr': 'str',
+ '*model': 'str',
+ '*addr': 'str',
+ '*vectors': 'uint32' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevUserOptions:
+#
+# Use the user mode network stack which requires no administrator privilege to
+# run.
+#
+# @hostname: client hostname reported by the builtin DHCP server
+#
+# @restrict: isolate the guest from the host
+#
+# @ipv4: whether to support IPv4, default true for enabled
+# (since 2.6)
+#
+# @ipv6: whether to support IPv6, default true for enabled
+# (since 2.6)
+#
+# @ip: legacy parameter, use net= instead
+#
+# @net: IP network address that the guest will see, in the
+# form addr[/netmask] The netmask is optional, and can be
+# either in the form a.b.c.d or as a number of valid top-most
+# bits. Default is 10.0.2.0/24.
+#
+# @host: guest-visible address of the host
+#
+# @tftp: root directory of the built-in TFTP server
+#
+# @bootfile: BOOTP filename, for use with tftp=
+#
+# @dhcpstart: the first of the 16 IPs the built-in DHCP server can
+# assign
+#
+# @dns: guest-visible address of the virtual nameserver
+#
+# @dnssearch: list of DNS suffixes to search, passed as DHCP option
+# to the guest
+#
+# @domainname: guest-visible domain name of the virtual nameserver
+# (since 3.0)
+#
+# @ipv6-prefix: IPv6 network prefix (default is fec0::) (since
+# 2.6). The network prefix is given in the usual
+# hexadecimal IPv6 address notation.
+#
+# @ipv6-prefixlen: IPv6 network prefix length (default is 64)
+# (since 2.6)
+#
+# @ipv6-host: guest-visible IPv6 address of the host (since 2.6)
+#
+# @ipv6-dns: guest-visible IPv6 address of the virtual
+# nameserver (since 2.6)
+#
+# @smb: root directory of the built-in SMB server
+#
+# @smbserver: IP address of the built-in SMB server
+#
+# @hostfwd: redirect incoming TCP or UDP host connections to guest
+# endpoints
+#
+# @guestfwd: forward guest TCP connections
+#
+# @tftp-server-name: RFC2132 "TFTP server name" string (Since 3.1)
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevUserOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ '*hostname': 'str',
+ '*restrict': 'bool',
+ '*ipv4': 'bool',
+ '*ipv6': 'bool',
+ '*ip': 'str',
+ '*net': 'str',
+ '*host': 'str',
+ '*tftp': 'str',
+ '*bootfile': 'str',
+ '*dhcpstart': 'str',
+ '*dns': 'str',
+ '*dnssearch': ['String'],
+ '*domainname': 'str',
+ '*ipv6-prefix': 'str',
+ '*ipv6-prefixlen': 'int',
+ '*ipv6-host': 'str',
+ '*ipv6-dns': 'str',
+ '*smb': 'str',
+ '*smbserver': 'str',
+ '*hostfwd': ['String'],
+ '*guestfwd': ['String'],
+ '*tftp-server-name': 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevTapOptions:
+#
+# Used to configure a host TAP network interface backend.
+#
+# @ifname: interface name
+#
+# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened tap
+#
+# @fds: multiple file descriptors of already opened multiqueue capable
+# tap
+#
+# @script: script to initialize the interface
+#
+# @downscript: script to shut down the interface
+#
+# @br: bridge name (since 2.8)
+#
+# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge
+#
+# @sndbuf: send buffer limit. Understands [TGMKkb] suffixes.
+#
+# @vnet_hdr: enable the IFF_VNET_HDR flag on the tap interface
+#
+# @vhost: enable vhost-net network accelerator
+#
+# @vhostfd: file descriptor of an already opened vhost net device
+#
+# @vhostfds: file descriptors of multiple already opened vhost net
+# devices
+#
+# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests
+#
+# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue capable tap
+#
+# @poll-us: maximum number of microseconds that could
+# be spent on busy polling for tap (since 2.7)
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevTapOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ '*ifname': 'str',
+ '*fd': 'str',
+ '*fds': 'str',
+ '*script': 'str',
+ '*downscript': 'str',
+ '*br': 'str',
+ '*helper': 'str',
+ '*sndbuf': 'size',
+ '*vnet_hdr': 'bool',
+ '*vhost': 'bool',
+ '*vhostfd': 'str',
+ '*vhostfds': 'str',
+ '*vhostforce': 'bool',
+ '*queues': 'uint32',
+ '*poll-us': 'uint32'} }
+
+##
+# @NetdevSocketOptions:
+#
+# Socket netdevs are used to establish a network connection to another
+# QEMU virtual machine via a TCP socket.
+#
+# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened socket
+#
+# @listen: port number, and optional hostname, to listen on
+#
+# @connect: port number, and optional hostname, to connect to
+#
+# @mcast: UDP multicast address and port number
+#
+# @localaddr: source address and port for multicast and udp packets
+#
+# @udp: UDP unicast address and port number
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevSocketOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ '*fd': 'str',
+ '*listen': 'str',
+ '*connect': 'str',
+ '*mcast': 'str',
+ '*localaddr': 'str',
+ '*udp': 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevL2TPv3Options:
+#
+# Configure an Ethernet over L2TPv3 tunnel.
+#
+# @src: source address
+#
+# @dst: destination address
+#
+# @srcport: source port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip
+#
+# @dstport: destination port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip
+#
+# @ipv6: force the use of ipv6
+#
+# @udp: use the udp version of l2tpv3 encapsulation
+#
+# @cookie64: use 64 bit coookies
+#
+# @counter: have sequence counter
+#
+# @pincounter: pin sequence counter to zero -
+# workaround for buggy implementations or
+# networks with packet reorder
+#
+# @txcookie: 32 or 64 bit transmit cookie
+#
+# @rxcookie: 32 or 64 bit receive cookie
+#
+# @txsession: 32 bit transmit session
+#
+# @rxsession: 32 bit receive session - if not specified
+# set to the same value as transmit
+#
+# @offset: additional offset - allows the insertion of
+# additional application-specific data before the packet payload
+#
+# Since: 2.1
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
+ 'data': {
+ 'src': 'str',
+ 'dst': 'str',
+ '*srcport': 'str',
+ '*dstport': 'str',
+ '*ipv6': 'bool',
+ '*udp': 'bool',
+ '*cookie64': 'bool',
+ '*counter': 'bool',
+ '*pincounter': 'bool',
+ '*txcookie': 'uint64',
+ '*rxcookie': 'uint64',
+ 'txsession': 'uint32',
+ '*rxsession': 'uint32',
+ '*offset': 'uint32' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevVdeOptions:
+#
+# Connect to a vde switch running on the host.
+#
+# @sock: socket path
+#
+# @port: port number
+#
+# @group: group owner of socket
+#
+# @mode: permissions for socket
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevVdeOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ '*sock': 'str',
+ '*port': 'uint16',
+ '*group': 'str',
+ '*mode': 'uint16' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevBridgeOptions:
+#
+# Connect a host TAP network interface to a host bridge device.
+#
+# @br: bridge name
+#
+# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevBridgeOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ '*br': 'str',
+ '*helper': 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevHubPortOptions:
+#
+# Connect two or more net clients through a software hub.
+#
+# @hubid: hub identifier number
+# @netdev: used to connect hub to a netdev instead of a device (since 2.12)
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevHubPortOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ 'hubid': 'int32',
+ '*netdev': 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevNetmapOptions:
+#
+# Connect a client to a netmap-enabled NIC or to a VALE switch port
+#
+# @ifname: Either the name of an existing network interface supported by
+# netmap, or the name of a VALE port (created on the fly).
+# A VALE port name is in the form 'valeXXX:YYY', where XXX and
+# YYY are non-negative integers. XXX identifies a switch and
+# YYY identifies a port of the switch. VALE ports having the
+# same XXX are therefore connected to the same switch.
+#
+# @devname: path of the netmap device (default: '/dev/netmap').
+#
+# Since: 2.0
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevNetmapOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ 'ifname': 'str',
+ '*devname': 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevVhostUserOptions:
+#
+# Vhost-user network backend
+#
+# @chardev: name of a unix socket chardev
+#
+# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests (default: false).
+#
+# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue vhost-user
+# (default: 1) (Since 2.5)
+#
+# Since: 2.1
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ 'chardev': 'str',
+ '*vhostforce': 'bool',
+ '*queues': 'int' } }
+
+##
+# @NetdevVhostVDPAOptions:
+#
+# Vhost-vdpa network backend
+#
+# vDPA device is a device that uses a datapath which complies with the virtio
+# specifications with a vendor specific control path.
+#
+# @vhostdev: path of vhost-vdpa device
+# (default:'/dev/vhost-vdpa-0')
+#
+# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue vhost-vdpa
+# (default: 1)
+#
+# Since: 5.1
+##
+{ 'struct': 'NetdevVhostVDPAOptions',
+ 'data': {
+ '*vhostdev': 'str',
+ '*queues': 'int' } }
+
+##
+# @NetClientDriver:
+#
+# Available netdev drivers.
+#
+# Since: 2.7
+#
+# @vhost-vdpa since 5.1
+##
+{ 'enum': 'NetClientDriver',
+ 'data': [ 'none', 'nic', 'user', 'tap', 'l2tpv3', 'socket', 'vde',
+ 'bridge', 'hubport', 'netmap', 'vhost-user', 'vhost-vdpa' ] }
+
+##
+# @Netdev:
+#
+# Captures the configuration of a network device.
+#
+# @id: identifier for monitor commands.
+#
+# @type: Specify the driver used for interpreting remaining arguments.
+#
+# Since: 1.2
+#
+# 'l2tpv3' - since 2.1
+##
+{ 'union': 'Netdev',
+ 'base': { 'id': 'str', 'type': 'NetClientDriver' },
+ 'discriminator': 'type',
+ 'data': {
+ 'nic': 'NetLegacyNicOptions',
+ 'user': 'NetdevUserOptions',
+ 'tap': 'NetdevTapOptions',
+ 'l2tpv3': 'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
+ 'socket': 'NetdevSocketOptions',
+ 'vde': 'NetdevVdeOptions',
+ 'bridge': 'NetdevBridgeOptions',
+ 'hubport': 'NetdevHubPortOptions',
+ 'netmap': 'NetdevNetmapOptions',
+ 'vhost-user': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions',
+ 'vhost-vdpa': 'NetdevVhostVDPAOptions' } }
+
+##
+# @RxState:
+#
+# Packets receiving state
+#
+# @normal: filter assigned packets according to the mac-table
+#
+# @none: don't receive any assigned packet
+#
+# @all: receive all assigned packets
+#
+# Since: 1.6
+##
+{ 'enum': 'RxState', 'data': [ 'normal', 'none', 'all' ] }
+
+##
+# @RxFilterInfo:
+#
+# Rx-filter information for a NIC.
+#
+# @name: net client name
+#
+# @promiscuous: whether promiscuous mode is enabled
+#
+# @multicast: multicast receive state
+#
+# @unicast: unicast receive state
+#
+# @vlan: vlan receive state (Since 2.0)
+#
+# @broadcast-allowed: whether to receive broadcast
+#
+# @multicast-overflow: multicast table is overflowed or not
+#
+# @unicast-overflow: unicast table is overflowed or not
+#
+# @main-mac: the main macaddr string
+#
+# @vlan-table: a list of active vlan id
+#
+# @unicast-table: a list of unicast macaddr string
+#
+# @multicast-table: a list of multicast macaddr string
+#
+# Since: 1.6
+##
+{ 'struct': 'RxFilterInfo',
+ 'data': {
+ 'name': 'str',
+ 'promiscuous': 'bool',
+ 'multicast': 'RxState',
+ 'unicast': 'RxState',
+ 'vlan': 'RxState',
+ 'broadcast-allowed': 'bool',
+ 'multicast-overflow': 'bool',
+ 'unicast-overflow': 'bool',
+ 'main-mac': 'str',
+ 'vlan-table': ['int'],
+ 'unicast-table': ['str'],
+ 'multicast-table': ['str'] }}
+
+##
+# @query-rx-filter:
+#
+# Return rx-filter information for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
+#
+# @name: net client name
+#
+# Returns: list of @RxFilterInfo for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
+# Returns an error if the given @name doesn't exist, or given
+# NIC doesn't support rx-filter querying, or given net client
+# isn't a NIC.
+#
+# Since: 1.6
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# -> { "execute": "query-rx-filter", "arguments": { "name": "vnet0" } }
+# <- { "return": [
+# {
+# "promiscuous": true,
+# "name": "vnet0",
+# "main-mac": "52:54:00:12:34:56",
+# "unicast": "normal",
+# "vlan": "normal",
+# "vlan-table": [
+# 4,
+# 0
+# ],
+# "unicast-table": [
+# ],
+# "multicast": "normal",
+# "multicast-overflow": false,
+# "unicast-overflow": false,
+# "multicast-table": [
+# "01:00:5e:00:00:01",
+# "33:33:00:00:00:01",
+# "33:33:ff:12:34:56"
+# ],
+# "broadcast-allowed": false
+# }
+# ]
+# }
+#
+##
+{ 'command': 'query-rx-filter',
+ 'data': { '*name': 'str' },
+ 'returns': ['RxFilterInfo'] }
+
+##
+# @NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED:
+#
+# Emitted once until the 'query-rx-filter' command is executed, the first event
+# will always be emitted
+#
+# @name: net client name
+#
+# @path: device path
+#
+# Since: 1.6
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# <- { "event": "NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED",
+# "data": { "name": "vnet0",
+# "path": "/machine/peripheral/vnet0/virtio-backend" },
+# "timestamp": { "seconds": 1368697518, "microseconds": 326866 } }
+# }
+#
+##
+{ 'event': 'NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED',
+ 'data': { '*name': 'str', 'path': 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @AnnounceParameters:
+#
+# Parameters for self-announce timers
+#
+# @initial: Initial delay (in ms) before sending the first GARP/RARP
+# announcement
+#
+# @max: Maximum delay (in ms) between GARP/RARP announcement packets
+#
+# @rounds: Number of self-announcement attempts
+#
+# @step: Delay increase (in ms) after each self-announcement attempt
+#
+# @interfaces: An optional list of interface names, which restricts the
+# announcement to the listed interfaces. (Since 4.1)
+#
+# @id: A name to be used to identify an instance of announce-timers
+# and to allow it to modified later. Not for use as
+# part of the migration parameters. (Since 4.1)
+#
+# Since: 4.0
+##
+
+{ 'struct': 'AnnounceParameters',
+ 'data': { 'initial': 'int',
+ 'max': 'int',
+ 'rounds': 'int',
+ 'step': 'int',
+ '*interfaces': ['str'],
+ '*id' : 'str' } }
+
+##
+# @announce-self:
+#
+# Trigger generation of broadcast RARP frames to update network switches.
+# This can be useful when network bonds fail-over the active slave.
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# -> { "execute": "announce-self",
+# "arguments": {
+# "initial": 50, "max": 550, "rounds": 10, "step": 50,
+# "interfaces": ["vn2", "vn3"], "id": "bob" } }
+# <- { "return": {} }
+#
+# Since: 4.0
+##
+{ 'command': 'announce-self', 'boxed': true,
+ 'data' : 'AnnounceParameters'}
+
+##
+# @FAILOVER_NEGOTIATED:
+#
+# Emitted when VIRTIO_NET_F_STANDBY was enabled during feature negotiation.
+# Failover primary devices which were hidden (not hotplugged when requested)
+# before will now be hotplugged by the virtio-net standby device.
+#
+# device-id: QEMU device id of the unplugged device
+# Since: 4.2
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# <- { "event": "FAILOVER_NEGOTIATED",
+# "data": "net1" }
+#
+##
+{ 'event': 'FAILOVER_NEGOTIATED',
+ 'data': {'device-id': 'str'} }