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+/*
+ * QMP Event related
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 Wenchao Xia
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *  Wenchao Xia   <wenchaoqemu@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU LGPL, version 2.1 or later.
+ * See the COPYING.LIB file in the top-level directory.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+
+#include "qapi/qmp-event.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qstring.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qdict.h"
+#include "qapi/qmp/qjson.h"
+
+static void timestamp_put(QDict *qdict)
+{
+    int err;
+    QDict *ts;
+    qemu_timeval tv;
+
+    err = qemu_gettimeofday(&tv);
+    /* Put -1 to indicate failure of getting host time */
+    ts = qdict_from_jsonf_nofail("{ 'seconds': %lld, 'microseconds': %lld }",
+                                 err < 0 ? -1LL : (long long)tv.tv_sec,
+                                 err < 0 ? -1LL : (long long)tv.tv_usec);
+    qdict_put(qdict, "timestamp", ts);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Build a QDict, then fill event name and time stamp, caller should free the
+ * QDict after usage.
+ */
+QDict *qmp_event_build_dict(const char *event_name)
+{
+    QDict *dict = qdict_new();
+    qdict_put_str(dict, "event", event_name);
+    timestamp_put(dict);
+    return dict;
+}