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+/*
+ * QMP Output Visitor unit-tests.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat Inc.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *  Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
+ * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+
+#include <glib.h>
+
+#include "qapi/qmp-output-visitor.h"
+#include "test-qapi-types.h"
+#include "test-qapi-visit.h"
+#include "qemu-objects.h"
+
+typedef struct TestOutputVisitorData {
+    QmpOutputVisitor *qov;
+    Visitor *ov;
+} TestOutputVisitorData;
+
+static void visitor_output_setup(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                 const void *unused)
+{
+    data->qov = qmp_output_visitor_new();
+    g_assert(data->qov != NULL);
+
+    data->ov = qmp_output_get_visitor(data->qov);
+    g_assert(data->ov != NULL);
+}
+
+static void visitor_output_teardown(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                    const void *unused)
+{
+    qmp_output_visitor_cleanup(data->qov);
+    data->qov = NULL;
+    data->ov = NULL;
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_int(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                 const void *unused)
+{
+    int64_t value = -42;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    QObject *obj;
+
+    visit_type_int(data->ov, &value, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(error_is_set(&errp) == 0);
+
+    obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+    g_assert(obj != NULL);
+    g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QINT);
+    g_assert_cmpint(qint_get_int(qobject_to_qint(obj)), ==, value);
+
+    qobject_decref(obj);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_bool(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                  const void *unused)
+{
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    bool value = true;
+    QObject *obj;
+
+    visit_type_bool(data->ov, &value, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(error_is_set(&errp) == 0);
+
+    obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+    g_assert(obj != NULL);
+    g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QBOOL);
+    g_assert(qbool_get_int(qobject_to_qbool(obj)) == value);
+
+    qobject_decref(obj);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_number(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                    const void *unused)
+{
+    double value = 3.14;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    QObject *obj;
+
+    visit_type_number(data->ov, &value, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(error_is_set(&errp) == 0);
+
+    obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+    g_assert(obj != NULL);
+    g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QFLOAT);
+    g_assert(qfloat_get_double(qobject_to_qfloat(obj)) == value);
+
+    qobject_decref(obj);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_string(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                    const void *unused)
+{
+    char *string = (char *) "Q E M U";
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    QObject *obj;
+
+    visit_type_str(data->ov, &string, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(error_is_set(&errp) == 0);
+
+    obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+    g_assert(obj != NULL);
+    g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QSTRING);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qstring_get_str(qobject_to_qstring(obj)), ==, string);
+
+    qobject_decref(obj);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_no_string(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                       const void *unused)
+{
+    char *string = NULL;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    QObject *obj;
+
+    /* A null string should return "" */
+    visit_type_str(data->ov, &string, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(error_is_set(&errp) == 0);
+
+    obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+    g_assert(obj != NULL);
+    g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QSTRING);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qstring_get_str(qobject_to_qstring(obj)), ==, "");
+
+    qobject_decref(obj);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_enum(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                  const void *unused)
+{
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    QObject *obj;
+    EnumOne i;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < ENUM_ONE_MAX; i++) {
+        visit_type_EnumOne(data->ov, &i, "unused", &errp);
+        g_assert(!error_is_set(&errp));
+
+        obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+        g_assert(obj != NULL);
+        g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QSTRING);
+        g_assert_cmpstr(qstring_get_str(qobject_to_qstring(obj)), ==,
+                        EnumOne_lookup[i]);
+        qobject_decref(obj);
+    }
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_enum_errors(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                         const void *unused)
+{
+    EnumOne i, bad_values[] = { ENUM_ONE_MAX, -1 };
+    Error *errp;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(bad_values) ; i++) {
+        errp = NULL;
+        visit_type_EnumOne(data->ov, &bad_values[i], "unused", &errp);
+        g_assert(error_is_set(&errp) == true);
+        error_free(errp);
+    }
+}
+
+typedef struct TestStruct
+{
+    int64_t integer;
+    bool boolean;
+    char *string;
+} TestStruct;
+
+static void visit_type_TestStruct(Visitor *v, TestStruct **obj,
+                                  const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    visit_start_struct(v, (void **)obj, "TestStruct", name, sizeof(TestStruct),
+                       errp);
+
+    visit_type_int(v, &(*obj)->integer, "integer", errp);
+    visit_type_bool(v, &(*obj)->boolean, "boolean", errp);
+    visit_type_str(v, &(*obj)->string, "string", errp);
+
+    visit_end_struct(v, errp);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_struct(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                    const void *unused)
+{
+    TestStruct test_struct = { .integer = 42,
+                               .boolean = false,
+                               .string = (char *) "foo"};
+    TestStruct *p = &test_struct;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    QObject *obj;
+    QDict *qdict;
+
+    visit_type_TestStruct(data->ov, &p, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(!error_is_set(&errp));
+
+    obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+    g_assert(obj != NULL);
+    g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QDICT);
+
+    qdict = qobject_to_qdict(obj);
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_size(qdict), ==, 3);
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_int(qdict, "integer"), ==, 42);
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_bool(qdict, "boolean"), ==, 0);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(qdict, "string"), ==, "foo");
+
+    QDECREF(qdict);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_struct_nested(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                           const void *unused)
+{
+    int64_t value = 42;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    UserDefNested *ud2;
+    QObject *obj;
+    QDict *qdict, *dict1, *dict2, *dict3, *userdef;
+    const char *string = "user def string";
+    const char *strings[] = { "fourty two", "fourty three", "fourty four",
+                              "fourty five" };
+
+    ud2 = g_malloc0(sizeof(*ud2));
+    ud2->string0 = g_strdup(strings[0]);
+
+    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.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.string3 = g_strdup(strings[3]);
+
+    visit_type_UserDefNested(data->ov, &ud2, "unused", &errp);
+    g_assert(!error_is_set(&errp));
+
+    obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+    g_assert(obj != NULL);
+    g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QDICT);
+
+    qdict = qobject_to_qdict(obj);
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_size(qdict), ==, 2);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(qdict, "string0"), ==, strings[0]);
+
+    dict1 = qdict_get_qdict(qdict, "dict1");
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_size(dict1), ==, 3);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(dict1, "string1"), ==, strings[1]);
+
+    dict2 = qdict_get_qdict(dict1, "dict2");
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_size(dict2), ==, 2);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(dict2, "string2"), ==, strings[2]);
+    userdef = qdict_get_qdict(dict2, "userdef1");
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_size(userdef), ==, 2);
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_int(userdef, "integer"), ==, value);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(userdef, "string"), ==, string);
+
+    dict3 = qdict_get_qdict(dict1, "dict3");
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_size(dict3), ==, 2);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(dict3, "string3"), ==, strings[3]);
+    userdef = qdict_get_qdict(dict3, "userdef2");
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_size(userdef), ==, 2);
+    g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_int(userdef, "integer"), ==, value);
+    g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(userdef, "string"), ==, string);
+
+    QDECREF(qdict);
+    qapi_free_UserDefNested(ud2);
+}
+
+typedef struct TestStructList
+{
+    TestStruct *value;
+    struct TestStructList *next;
+} TestStructList;
+
+static void visit_type_TestStructList(Visitor *v, TestStructList **obj,
+                                      const char *name, Error **errp)
+{
+    GenericList *i, **head = (GenericList **)obj;
+
+    visit_start_list(v, name, errp);
+
+    for (*head = i = visit_next_list(v, head, errp); i; i = visit_next_list(v, &i, errp)) {
+        TestStructList *native_i = (TestStructList *)i;
+        visit_type_TestStruct(v, &native_i->value, NULL, errp);
+    }
+
+    visit_end_list(v, errp);
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_list(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                  const void *unused)
+{
+    char *value_str = (char *) "list value";
+    TestStructList *p, *head = NULL;
+    const int max_items = 10;
+    bool value_bool = true;
+    int value_int = 10;
+    Error *errp = NULL;
+    QListEntry *entry;
+    QObject *obj;
+    QList *qlist;
+    int i;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < max_items; i++) {
+        p = g_malloc0(sizeof(*p));
+        p->value = g_malloc0(sizeof(*p->value));
+        p->value->integer = value_int;
+        p->value->boolean = value_bool;
+        p->value->string = value_str;
+
+        p->next = head;
+        head = p;
+    }
+
+    visit_type_TestStructList(data->ov, &head, NULL, &errp);
+    g_assert(!error_is_set(&errp));
+
+    obj = qmp_output_get_qobject(data->qov);
+    g_assert(obj != NULL);
+    g_assert(qobject_type(obj) == QTYPE_QLIST);
+
+    qlist = qobject_to_qlist(obj);
+    g_assert(!qlist_empty(qlist));
+
+    i = 0;
+    QLIST_FOREACH_ENTRY(qlist, entry) {
+        QDict *qdict;
+
+        g_assert(qobject_type(entry->value) == QTYPE_QDICT);
+        qdict = qobject_to_qdict(entry->value);
+        g_assert_cmpint(qdict_size(qdict), ==, 3);
+        g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_int(qdict, "integer"), ==, value_int);
+        g_assert_cmpint(qdict_get_bool(qdict, "boolean"), ==, value_bool);
+        g_assert_cmpstr(qdict_get_str(qdict, "string"), ==, value_str);
+        i++;
+    }
+    g_assert_cmpint(i, ==, max_items);
+
+    QDECREF(qlist);
+
+    for (p = head; p;) {
+        TestStructList *tmp = p->next;
+        g_free(p->value);
+        g_free(p);
+        p = tmp;
+    }
+}
+
+static void test_visitor_out_list_qapi_free(TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                            const void *unused)
+{
+    UserDefNestedList *p, *head = NULL;
+    const char string[] = "foo bar";
+    int i, max_count = 1024;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < max_count; i++) {
+        p = g_malloc0(sizeof(*p));
+        p->value = g_malloc0(sizeof(*p->value));
+
+        p->value->string0 = g_strdup(string);
+        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.string2 = g_strdup(string);
+        p->value->dict1.has_dict3 = false;
+
+        p->next = head;
+        head = p;
+    }
+
+    qapi_free_UserDefNestedList(head);
+}
+
+static void output_visitor_test_add(const char *testpath,
+                                    TestOutputVisitorData *data,
+                                    void (*test_func)(TestOutputVisitorData *data, const void *user_data))
+{
+    g_test_add(testpath, TestOutputVisitorData, data, visitor_output_setup,
+               test_func, visitor_output_teardown);
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+    TestOutputVisitorData out_visitor_data;
+
+    g_test_init(&argc, &argv, NULL);
+
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/int",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_int);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/bool",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_bool);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/number",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_number);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/string",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_string);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/no-string",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_no_string);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/enum",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_enum);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/enum-errors",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_enum_errors);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/struct",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_struct);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/struct-nested",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_struct_nested);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/list",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_list);
+    output_visitor_test_add("/visitor/output/list-qapi-free",
+                            &out_visitor_data, test_visitor_out_list_qapi_free);
+
+    g_test_run();
+
+    return 0;
+}