monitor: Convert mon_cmd_t initializations to C99 style

Patchworks-ID: 35335
Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>

monitor.c

@@ -1813,84 +1813,262 @@ static const mon_cmd_t mon_cmds[] = {
 
 /* Please update qemu-monitor.hx when adding or changing commands */
 static const mon_cmd_t info_cmds[] = {
-    { "version", "", do_info_version,
+    {
-      "", "show the version of QEMU" },
+        .name       = "version",
-    { "network", "", do_info_network,
+        .args_type  = "",
-      "", "show the network state" },
+        .handler    = do_info_version,
-    { "chardev", "", qemu_chr_info,
+        .params     = "",
-      "", "show the character devices" },
+        .help       = "show the version of QEMU",
-    { "block", "", bdrv_info,
+    },
-      "", "show the block devices" },
+    {
-    { "blockstats", "", bdrv_info_stats,
+        .name       = "network",
-      "", "show block device statistics" },
+        .args_type  = "",
-    { "registers", "", do_info_registers,
+        .handler    = do_info_network,
-      "", "show the cpu registers" },
+        .params     = "",
-    { "cpus", "", do_info_cpus,
+        .help       = "show the network state",
-      "", "show infos for each CPU" },
+    },
-    { "history", "", do_info_history,
+    {
-      "", "show the command line history", },
+        .name       = "chardev",
-    { "irq", "", irq_info,
+        .args_type  = "",
-      "", "show the interrupts statistics (if available)", },
+        .handler    = qemu_chr_info,
-    { "pic", "", pic_info,
+        .params     = "",
-      "", "show i8259 (PIC) state", },
+        .help       = "show the character devices",
-    { "pci", "", pci_info,
+    },
-      "", "show PCI info", },
+    {
+        .name       = "block",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = bdrv_info,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the block devices",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "blockstats",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = bdrv_info_stats,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show block device statistics",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "registers",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_registers,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the cpu registers",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "cpus",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_cpus,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show infos for each CPU",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "history",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_history,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the command line history",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "irq",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = irq_info,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the interrupts statistics (if available)",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "pic",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = pic_info,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show i8259 (PIC) state",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "pci",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = pci_info,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show PCI info",
+    },
 #if defined(TARGET_I386) || defined(TARGET_SH4)
-    { "tlb", "", tlb_info,
+    {
-      "", "show virtual to physical memory mappings", },
+        .name       = "tlb",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = tlb_info,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show virtual to physical memory mappings",
+    },
 #endif
 #if defined(TARGET_I386)
-    { "mem", "", mem_info,
+    {
-      "", "show the active virtual memory mappings", },
+        .name       = "mem",
-    { "hpet", "", do_info_hpet,
+        .args_type  = "",
-      "", "show state of HPET", },
+        .handler    = mem_info,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the active virtual memory mappings",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "hpet",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_hpet,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show state of HPET",
+    },
 #endif
-    { "jit", "", do_info_jit,
+    {
-      "", "show dynamic compiler info", },
+        .name       = "jit",
-    { "kvm", "", do_info_kvm,
+        .args_type  = "",
-      "", "show KVM information", },
+        .handler    = do_info_jit,
-    { "numa", "", do_info_numa,
+        .params     = "",
-      "", "show NUMA information", },
+        .help       = "show dynamic compiler info",
-    { "usb", "", usb_info,
+    },
-      "", "show guest USB devices", },
+    {
-    { "usbhost", "", usb_host_info,
+        .name       = "kvm",
-      "", "show host USB devices", },
+        .args_type  = "",
-    { "profile", "", do_info_profile,
+        .handler    = do_info_kvm,
-      "", "show profiling information", },
+        .params     = "",
-    { "capture", "", do_info_capture,
+        .help       = "show KVM information",
-      "", "show capture information" },
+    },
-    { "snapshots", "", do_info_snapshots,
+    {
-      "", "show the currently saved VM snapshots" },
+        .name       = "numa",
-    { "status", "", do_info_status,
+        .args_type  = "",
-      "", "show the current VM status (running|paused)" },
+        .handler    = do_info_numa,
-    { "pcmcia", "", pcmcia_info,
+        .params     = "",
-      "", "show guest PCMCIA status" },
+        .help       = "show NUMA information",
-    { "mice", "", do_info_mice,
+    },
-      "", "show which guest mouse is receiving events" },
+    {
-    { "vnc", "", do_info_vnc,
+        .name       = "usb",
-      "", "show the vnc server status"},
+        .args_type  = "",
-    { "name", "", do_info_name,
+        .handler    = usb_info,
-      "", "show the current VM name" },
+        .params     = "",
-    { "uuid", "", do_info_uuid,
+        .help       = "show guest USB devices",
-      "", "show the current VM UUID" },
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "usbhost",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = usb_host_info,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show host USB devices",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "profile",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_profile,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show profiling information",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "capture",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_capture,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show capture information",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "snapshots",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_snapshots,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the currently saved VM snapshots",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "status",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_status,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the current VM status (running|paused)",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "pcmcia",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = pcmcia_info,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show guest PCMCIA status",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "mice",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_mice,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show which guest mouse is receiving events",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "vnc",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_vnc,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the vnc server status",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "name",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_name,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the current VM name",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "uuid",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_uuid,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show the current VM UUID",
+    },
 #if defined(TARGET_PPC)
-    { "cpustats", "", do_info_cpu_stats,
+    {
-      "", "show CPU statistics", },
+        .name       = "cpustats",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_cpu_stats,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show CPU statistics",
+    },
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SLIRP)
-    { "usernet", "", do_info_usernet,
+    {
-      "", "show user network stack connection states", },
+        .name       = "usernet",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_usernet,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show user network stack connection states",
+    },
 #endif
-    { "migrate", "", do_info_migrate, "", "show migration status" },
+    {
-    { "balloon", "", do_info_balloon,
+        .name       = "migrate",
-      "", "show balloon information" },
+        .args_type  = "",
-    { "qtree", "", do_info_qtree,
+        .handler    = do_info_migrate,
-      "", "show device tree" },
+        .params     = "",
-    { "qdm", "", do_info_qdm,
+        .help       = "show migration status",
-      "", "show qdev device model list" },
+    },
-    { "roms", "", do_info_roms,
+    {
-      "", "show roms" },
+        .name       = "balloon",
-    { NULL, NULL, },
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_balloon,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show balloon information",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "qtree",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_qtree,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show device tree",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "qdm",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_qdm,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show qdev device model list",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = "roms",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_info_roms,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "show roms",
+    },
+    {
+        .name       = NULL,
+    },
 };
 
 /*******************************************************************/

qemu-monitor.hx

@@ -9,21 +9,40 @@ STEXI
 @table @option
 ETEXI
 
-    { "help|?", "name:s?", do_help_cmd, "[cmd]", "show the help" },
+    {
+        .name       = "help|?",
+        .args_type  = "name:s?",
+        .handler    = do_help_cmd,
+        .params     = "[cmd]",
+        .help       = "show the help",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item help or ? [@var{cmd}]
 Show the help for all commands or just for command @var{cmd}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "commit", "device:B", do_commit,
+    {
-      "device|all", "commit changes to the disk images (if -snapshot is used) or backing files" },
+        .name       = "commit",
+        .args_type  = "device:B",
+        .handler    = do_commit,
+        .params     = "device|all",
+        .help       = "commit changes to the disk images (if -snapshot is used) or backing files",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item commit
 Commit changes to the disk images (if -snapshot is used) or backing files.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "info", "item:s?", do_info,
+    {
-      "[subcommand]", "show various information about the system state" },
+        .name       = "info",
+        .args_type  = "item:s?",
+        .handler    = do_info,
+        .params     = "[subcommand]",
+        .help       = "show various information about the system state",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item info @var{subcommand}
 Show various information about the system state.
@@ -94,22 +113,40 @@ show device tree
 @end table
 ETEXI
 
-    { "q|quit", "", do_quit,
+    {
-      "", "quit the emulator" },
+        .name       = "q|quit",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_quit,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "quit the emulator",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item q or quit
 Quit the emulator.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "eject", "force:-f,filename:B", do_eject,
+    {
-      "[-f] device", "eject a removable medium (use -f to force it)" },
+        .name       = "eject",
+        .args_type  = "force:-f,filename:B",
+        .handler    = do_eject,
+        .params     = "[-f] device",
+        .help       = "eject a removable medium (use -f to force it)",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item eject [-f] @var{device}
 Eject a removable medium (use -f to force it).
 ETEXI
 
-    { "change", "device:B,target:F,arg:s?", do_change,
+    {
-      "device filename [format]", "change a removable medium, optional format" },
+        .name       = "change",
+        .args_type  = "device:B,target:F,arg:s?",
+        .handler    = do_change,
+        .params     = "device filename [format]",
+        .help       = "change a removable medium, optional format",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item change @var{device} @var{setting}
 
@@ -147,29 +184,53 @@ Password: ********
 @end table
 ETEXI
 
-    { "screendump", "filename:F", do_screen_dump,
+    {
-      "filename", "save screen into PPM image 'filename'" },
+        .name       = "screendump",
+        .args_type  = "filename:F",
+        .handler    = do_screen_dump,
+        .params     = "filename",
+        .help       = "save screen into PPM image 'filename'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item screendump @var{filename}
 Save screen into PPM image @var{filename}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "logfile", "filename:F", do_logfile,
+    {
-      "filename", "output logs to 'filename'" },
+        .name       = "logfile",
+        .args_type  = "filename:F",
+        .handler    = do_logfile,
+        .params     = "filename",
+        .help       = "output logs to 'filename'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item logfile @var{filename}
 Output logs to @var{filename}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "log", "items:s", do_log,
+    {
-      "item1[,...]", "activate logging of the specified items to '/tmp/qemu.log'" },
+        .name       = "log",
+        .args_type  = "items:s",
+        .handler    = do_log,
+        .params     = "item1[,...]",
+        .help       = "activate logging of the specified items to '/tmp/qemu.log'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item log @var{item1}[,...]
 Activate logging of the specified items to @file{/tmp/qemu.log}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "savevm", "name:s?", do_savevm,
+    {
-      "[tag|id]", "save a VM snapshot. If no tag or id are provided, a new snapshot is created" },
+        .name       = "savevm",
+        .args_type  = "name:s?",
+        .handler    = do_savevm,
+        .params     = "[tag|id]",
+        .help       = "save a VM snapshot. If no tag or id are provided, a new snapshot is created",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item savevm [@var{tag}|@var{id}]
 Create a snapshot of the whole virtual machine. If @var{tag} is
@@ -178,59 +239,107 @@ a snapshot with the same tag or ID, it is replaced. More info at
 @ref{vm_snapshots}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "loadvm", "name:s", do_loadvm,
+    {
-      "tag|id", "restore a VM snapshot from its tag or id" },
+        .name       = "loadvm",
+        .args_type  = "name:s",
+        .handler    = do_loadvm,
+        .params     = "tag|id",
+        .help       = "restore a VM snapshot from its tag or id",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item loadvm @var{tag}|@var{id}
 Set the whole virtual machine to the snapshot identified by the tag
 @var{tag} or the unique snapshot ID @var{id}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "delvm", "name:s", do_delvm,
+    {
-      "tag|id", "delete a VM snapshot from its tag or id" },
+        .name       = "delvm",
+        .args_type  = "name:s",
+        .handler    = do_delvm,
+        .params     = "tag|id",
+        .help       = "delete a VM snapshot from its tag or id",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item delvm @var{tag}|@var{id}
 Delete the snapshot identified by @var{tag} or @var{id}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "singlestep", "option:s?", do_singlestep,
+    {
-      "[on|off]", "run emulation in singlestep mode or switch to normal mode", },
+        .name       = "singlestep",
+        .args_type  = "option:s?",
+        .handler    = do_singlestep,
+        .params     = "[on|off]",
+        .help       = "run emulation in singlestep mode or switch to normal mode",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item singlestep [off]
 Run the emulation in single step mode.
 If called with option off, the emulation returns to normal mode.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "stop", "", do_stop,
+    {
-      "", "stop emulation", },
+        .name       = "stop",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_stop,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "stop emulation",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item stop
 Stop emulation.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "c|cont", "", do_cont,
+    {
-      "", "resume emulation", },
+        .name       = "c|cont",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_cont,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "resume emulation",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item c or cont
 Resume emulation.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "gdbserver", "device:s?", do_gdbserver,
+    {
-      "[device]", "start gdbserver on given device (default 'tcp::1234'), stop with 'none'", },
+        .name       = "gdbserver",
+        .args_type  = "device:s?",
+        .handler    = do_gdbserver,
+        .params     = "[device]",
+        .help       = "start gdbserver on given device (default 'tcp::1234'), stop with 'none'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item gdbserver [@var{port}]
 Start gdbserver session (default @var{port}=1234)
 ETEXI
 
-    { "x", "fmt:/,addr:l", do_memory_dump,
+    {
-      "/fmt addr", "virtual memory dump starting at 'addr'", },
+        .name       = "x",
+        .args_type  = "fmt:/,addr:l",
+        .handler    = do_memory_dump,
+        .params     = "/fmt addr",
+        .help       = "virtual memory dump starting at 'addr'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item x/fmt @var{addr}
 Virtual memory dump starting at @var{addr}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "xp", "fmt:/,addr:l", do_physical_memory_dump,
+    {
-      "/fmt addr", "physical memory dump starting at 'addr'", },
+        .name       = "xp",
+        .args_type  = "fmt:/,addr:l",
+        .handler    = do_physical_memory_dump,
+        .params     = "/fmt addr",
+        .help       = "physical memory dump starting at 'addr'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item xp /@var{fmt} @var{addr}
 Physical memory dump starting at @var{addr}.
@@ -289,8 +398,14 @@ Dump 80 16 bit values at the start of the video memory.
 @end itemize
 ETEXI
 
-    { "p|print", "fmt:/,val:l", do_print,
+    {
-      "/fmt expr", "print expression value (use $reg for CPU register access)", },
+        .name       = "p|print",
+        .args_type  = "fmt:/,val:l",
+        .handler    = do_print,
+        .params     = "/fmt expr",
+        .help       = "print expression value (use $reg for CPU register access)",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item p or print/@var{fmt} @var{expr}
 
@@ -298,20 +413,38 @@ Print expression value. Only the @var{format} part of @var{fmt} is
 used.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "i", "fmt:/,addr:i,index:i.", do_ioport_read,
+    {
-      "/fmt addr", "I/O port read" },
+        .name       = "i",
+        .args_type  = "fmt:/,addr:i,index:i.",
+        .handler    = do_ioport_read,
+        .params     = "/fmt addr",
+        .help       = "I/O port read",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 Read I/O port.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "o", "fmt:/,addr:i,val:i", do_ioport_write,
+    {
-      "/fmt addr value", "I/O port write" },
+        .name       = "o",
+        .args_type  = "fmt:/,addr:i,val:i",
+        .handler    = do_ioport_write,
+        .params     = "/fmt addr value",
+        .help       = "I/O port write",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 Write to I/O port.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "sendkey", "string:s,hold_time:i?", do_sendkey,
+    {
-      "keys [hold_ms]", "send keys to the VM (e.g. 'sendkey ctrl-alt-f1', default hold time=100 ms)" },
+        .name       = "sendkey",
+        .args_type  = "string:s,hold_time:i?",
+        .handler    = do_sendkey,
+        .params     = "keys [hold_ms]",
+        .help       = "send keys to the VM (e.g. 'sendkey ctrl-alt-f1', default hold time=100 ms)",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item sendkey @var{keys}
 
@@ -326,32 +459,56 @@ This command is useful to send keys that your graphical user interface
 intercepts at low level, such as @code{ctrl-alt-f1} in X Window.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "system_reset", "", do_system_reset,
+    {
-      "", "reset the system" },
+        .name       = "system_reset",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_system_reset,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "reset the system",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item system_reset
 
 Reset the system.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "system_powerdown", "", do_system_powerdown,
+    {
-      "", "send system power down event" },
+        .name       = "system_powerdown",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_system_powerdown,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "send system power down event",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item system_powerdown
 
 Power down the system (if supported).
 ETEXI
 
-    { "sum", "start:i,size:i", do_sum,
+    {
-      "addr size", "compute the checksum of a memory region" },
+        .name       = "sum",
+        .args_type  = "start:i,size:i",
+        .handler    = do_sum,
+        .params     = "addr size",
+        .help       = "compute the checksum of a memory region",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item sum @var{addr} @var{size}
 
 Compute the checksum of a memory region.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "usb_add", "devname:s", do_usb_add,
+    {
-      "device", "add USB device (e.g. 'host:bus.addr' or 'host:vendor_id:product_id')" },
+        .name       = "usb_add",
+        .args_type  = "devname:s",
+        .handler    = do_usb_add,
+        .params     = "device",
+        .help       = "add USB device (e.g. 'host:bus.addr' or 'host:vendor_id:product_id')",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item usb_add @var{devname}
 
@@ -359,8 +516,14 @@ Add the USB device @var{devname}.  For details of available devices see
 @ref{usb_devices}
 ETEXI
 
-    { "usb_del", "devname:s", do_usb_del,
+    {
-      "device", "remove USB device 'bus.addr'" },
+        .name       = "usb_del",
+        .args_type  = "devname:s",
+        .handler    = do_usb_del,
+        .params     = "device",
+        .help       = "remove USB device 'bus.addr'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item usb_del @var{devname}
 
@@ -369,45 +532,81 @@ hub. @var{devname} has the syntax @code{bus.addr}. Use the monitor
 command @code{info usb} to see the devices you can remove.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "device_add", "config:s", do_device_add,
+    {
-      "device", "add device, like -device on the command line" },
+        .name       = "device_add",
+        .args_type  = "config:s",
+        .handler    = do_device_add,
+        .params     = "device",
+        .help       = "add device, like -device on the command line",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item device_add @var{config}
 
 Add device.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "device_del", "id:s", do_device_del,
+    {
-      "device", "remove device" },
+        .name       = "device_del",
+        .args_type  = "id:s",
+        .handler    = do_device_del,
+        .params     = "device",
+        .help       = "remove device",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item device_del @var{id}
 
 Remove device @var{id}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "cpu", "index:i", do_cpu_set, "index", "set the default CPU" },
+    {
+        .name       = "cpu",
+        .args_type  = "index:i",
+        .handler    = do_cpu_set,
+        .params     = "index",
+        .help       = "set the default CPU",
+    },
 
 STEXI
 Set the default CPU.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "mouse_move", "dx_str:s,dy_str:s,dz_str:s?", do_mouse_move,
+    {
-      "dx dy [dz]", "send mouse move events" },
+        .name       = "mouse_move",
+        .args_type  = "dx_str:s,dy_str:s,dz_str:s?",
+        .handler    = do_mouse_move,
+        .params     = "dx dy [dz]",
+        .help       = "send mouse move events",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item mouse_move @var{dx} @var{dy} [@var{dz}]
 Move the active mouse to the specified coordinates @var{dx} @var{dy}
 with optional scroll axis @var{dz}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "mouse_button", "button_state:i", do_mouse_button,
+    {
-      "state", "change mouse button state (1=L, 2=M, 4=R)" },
+        .name       = "mouse_button",
+        .args_type  = "button_state:i",
+        .handler    = do_mouse_button,
+        .params     = "state",
+        .help       = "change mouse button state (1=L, 2=M, 4=R)",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item mouse_button @var{val}
 Change the active mouse button state @var{val} (1=L, 2=M, 4=R).
 ETEXI
 
-    { "mouse_set", "index:i", do_mouse_set,
+    {
-      "index", "set which mouse device receives events" },
+        .name       = "mouse_set",
+        .args_type  = "index:i",
+        .handler    = do_mouse_set,
+        .params     = "index",
+        .help       = "set which mouse device receives events",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item mouse_set @var{index}
 Set which mouse device receives events at given @var{index}, index
@@ -418,9 +617,13 @@ info mice
 ETEXI
 
 #ifdef HAS_AUDIO
-    { "wavcapture", "path:F,freq:i?,bits:i?,nchannels:i?", do_wav_capture,
+    {
-      "path [frequency [bits [channels]]]",
+        .name       = "wavcapture",
-      "capture audio to a wave file (default frequency=44100 bits=16 channels=2)" },
+        .args_type  = "path:F,freq:i?,bits:i?,nchannels:i?",
+        .handler    = do_wav_capture,
+        .params     = "path [frequency [bits [channels]]]",
+        .help       = "capture audio to a wave file (default frequency=44100 bits=16 channels=2)",
+    },
 #endif
 STEXI
 @item wavcapture @var{filename} [@var{frequency} [@var{bits} [@var{channels}]]]
@@ -436,8 +639,13 @@ Defaults:
 ETEXI
 
 #ifdef HAS_AUDIO
-    { "stopcapture", "n:i", do_stop_capture,
+    {
-      "capture index", "stop capture" },
+        .name       = "stopcapture",
+        .args_type  = "n:i",
+        .handler    = do_stop_capture,
+        .params     = "capture index",
+        .help       = "stop capture",
+    },
 #endif
 STEXI
 @item stopcapture @var{index}
@@ -447,22 +655,40 @@ info capture
 @end example
 ETEXI
 
-    { "memsave", "val:l,size:i,filename:s", do_memory_save,
+    {
-      "addr size file", "save to disk virtual memory dump starting at 'addr' of size 'size'", },
+        .name       = "memsave",
+        .args_type  = "val:l,size:i,filename:s",
+        .handler    = do_memory_save,
+        .params     = "addr size file",
+        .help       = "save to disk virtual memory dump starting at 'addr' of size 'size'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item memsave @var{addr} @var{size} @var{file}
 save to disk virtual memory dump starting at @var{addr} of size @var{size}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "pmemsave", "val:l,size:i,filename:s", do_physical_memory_save,
+    {
-      "addr size file", "save to disk physical memory dump starting at 'addr' of size 'size'", },
+        .name       = "pmemsave",
+        .args_type  = "val:l,size:i,filename:s",
+        .handler    = do_physical_memory_save,
+        .params     = "addr size file",
+        .help       = "save to disk physical memory dump starting at 'addr' of size 'size'",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item pmemsave @var{addr} @var{size} @var{file}
 save to disk physical memory dump starting at @var{addr} of size @var{size}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "boot_set", "bootdevice:s", do_boot_set,
+    {
-      "bootdevice", "define new values for the boot device list" },
+        .name       = "boot_set",
+        .args_type  = "bootdevice:s",
+        .handler    = do_boot_set,
+        .params     = "bootdevice",
+        .help       = "define new values for the boot device list",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item boot_set @var{bootdevicelist}
 
@@ -474,37 +700,65 @@ the same that can be specified in the @code{-boot} command line option.
 ETEXI
 
 #if defined(TARGET_I386)
-    { "nmi", "cpu_index:i", do_inject_nmi,
+    {
-      "cpu", "inject an NMI on the given CPU", },
+        .name       = "nmi",
+        .args_type  = "cpu_index:i",
+        .handler    = do_inject_nmi,
+        .params     = "cpu",
+        .help       = "inject an NMI on the given CPU",
+    },
 #endif
 STEXI
 @item nmi @var{cpu}
 Inject an NMI on the given CPU (x86 only).
 ETEXI
 
-    { "migrate", "detach:-d,uri:s", do_migrate,
+    {
-      "[-d] uri", "migrate to URI (using -d to not wait for completion)" },
+        .name       = "migrate",
+        .args_type  = "detach:-d,uri:s",
+        .handler    = do_migrate,
+        .params     = "[-d] uri",
+        .help       = "migrate to URI (using -d to not wait for completion)",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item migrate [-d] @var{uri}
 Migrate to @var{uri} (using -d to not wait for completion).
 ETEXI
 
-    { "migrate_cancel", "", do_migrate_cancel,
+    {
-      "", "cancel the current VM migration" },
+        .name       = "migrate_cancel",
+        .args_type  = "",
+        .handler    = do_migrate_cancel,
+        .params     = "",
+        .help       = "cancel the current VM migration",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item migrate_cancel
 Cancel the current VM migration.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "migrate_set_speed", "value:s", do_migrate_set_speed,
+    {
-      "value", "set maximum speed (in bytes) for migrations" },
+        .name       = "migrate_set_speed",
+        .args_type  = "value:s",
+        .handler    = do_migrate_set_speed,
+        .params     = "value",
+        .help       = "set maximum speed (in bytes) for migrations",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item migrate_set_speed @var{value}
 Set maximum speed to @var{value} (in bytes) for migrations.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "migrate_set_downtime", "value:s", do_migrate_set_downtime,
+    {
-      "value", "set maximum tolerated downtime (in seconds) for migrations" },
+        .name       = "migrate_set_downtime",
+        .args_type  = "value:s",
+        .handler    = do_migrate_set_downtime,
+        .params     = "value",
+        .help       = "set maximum tolerated downtime (in seconds) for migrations",
+    },
 
 STEXI
 @item migrate_set_downtime @var{second}
@@ -512,85 +766,150 @@ Set maximum tolerated downtime (in seconds) for migration.
 ETEXI
 
 #if defined(TARGET_I386)
-    { "drive_add", "pci_addr:s,opts:s", drive_hot_add,
+    {
-                                        "[[<domain>:]<bus>:]<slot>\n"
+        .name       = "drive_add",
-                                        "[file=file][,if=type][,bus=n]\n"
+        .args_type  = "pci_addr:s,opts:s",
-                                        "[,unit=m][,media=d][index=i]\n"
+        .handler    = drive_hot_add,
-                                        "[,cyls=c,heads=h,secs=s[,trans=t]]\n"
+        .params     = "[[<domain>:]<bus>:]<slot>\n"
-                                        "[snapshot=on|off][,cache=on|off]",
+                      "[file=file][,if=type][,bus=n]\n"
-                                        "add drive to PCI storage controller" },
+                      "[,unit=m][,media=d][index=i]\n"
+                      "[,cyls=c,heads=h,secs=s[,trans=t]]\n"
+                      "[snapshot=on|off][,cache=on|off]",
+        .help       = "add drive to PCI storage controller",
+    },
 #endif
+
 STEXI
 @item drive_add
 Add drive to PCI storage controller.
 ETEXI
 
 #if defined(TARGET_I386)
-    { "pci_add", "pci_addr:s,type:s,opts:s?", pci_device_hot_add, "auto|[[<domain>:]<bus>:]<slot> nic|storage [[vlan=n][,macaddr=addr][,model=type]] [file=file][,if=type][,bus=nr]...", "hot-add PCI device" },
+    {
+        .name       = "pci_add",
+        .args_type  = "pci_addr:s,type:s,opts:s?",
+        .handler    = pci_device_hot_add,
+        .params     = "auto|[[<domain>:]<bus>:]<slot> nic|storage [[vlan=n][,macaddr=addr][,model=type]] [file=file][,if=type][,bus=nr]...",
+        .help       = "hot-add PCI device",
+    },
 #endif
+
 STEXI
 @item pci_add
 Hot-add PCI device.
 ETEXI
 
 #if defined(TARGET_I386)
-    { "pci_del", "pci_addr:s", do_pci_device_hot_remove, "[[<domain>:]<bus>:]<slot>", "hot remove PCI device" },
+    {
+        .name       = "pci_del",
+        .args_type  = "pci_addr:s",
+        .handler    = do_pci_device_hot_remove,
+        .params     = "[[<domain>:]<bus>:]<slot>",
+        .help       = "hot remove PCI device",
+    },
 #endif
+
 STEXI
 @item pci_del
 Hot remove PCI device.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "host_net_add", "device:s,opts:s?", net_host_device_add,
+    {
-      "tap|user|socket|vde|dump [options]", "add host VLAN client" },
+        .name       = "host_net_add",
+        .args_type  = "device:s,opts:s?",
+        .handler    = net_host_device_add,
+        .params     = "tap|user|socket|vde|dump [options]",
+        .help       = "add host VLAN client",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item host_net_add
 Add host VLAN client.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "host_net_remove", "vlan_id:i,device:s", net_host_device_remove,
+    {
-      "vlan_id name", "remove host VLAN client" },
+        .name       = "host_net_remove",
+        .args_type  = "vlan_id:i,device:s",
+        .handler    = net_host_device_remove,
+        .params     = "vlan_id name",
+        .help       = "remove host VLAN client",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item host_net_remove
 Remove host VLAN client.
 ETEXI
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLIRP
-    { "hostfwd_add", "arg1:s,arg2:s?,arg3:s?", net_slirp_hostfwd_add,
+    {
-      "[vlan_id name] [tcp|udp]:[hostaddr]:hostport-[guestaddr]:guestport",
+        .name       = "hostfwd_add",
-      "redirect TCP or UDP connections from host to guest (requires -net user)" },
+        .args_type  = "arg1:s,arg2:s?,arg3:s?",
-    { "hostfwd_remove", "arg1:s,arg2:s?,arg3:s?", net_slirp_hostfwd_remove,
+        .handler    = net_slirp_hostfwd_add,
-      "[vlan_id name] [tcp|udp]:[hostaddr]:hostport",
+        .params     = "[vlan_id name] [tcp|udp]:[hostaddr]:hostport-[guestaddr]:guestport",
-      "remove host-to-guest TCP or UDP redirection" },
+        .help       = "redirect TCP or UDP connections from host to guest (requires -net user)",
+    },
+
+    {
+        .name       = "hostfwd_remove",
+        .args_type  = "arg1:s,arg2:s?,arg3:s?",
+        .handler    = net_slirp_hostfwd_remove,
+        .params     = "[vlan_id name] [tcp|udp]:[hostaddr]:hostport",
+        .help       = "remove host-to-guest TCP or UDP redirection",
+    },
+
 #endif
 STEXI
 @item host_net_redir
 Redirect TCP or UDP connections from host to guest (requires -net user).
 ETEXI
 
-    { "balloon", "value:i", do_balloon,
+    {
-      "target", "request VM to change it's memory allocation (in MB)" },
+        .name       = "balloon",
+        .args_type  = "value:i",
+        .handler    = do_balloon,
+        .params     = "target",
+        .help       = "request VM to change it's memory allocation (in MB)",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item balloon @var{value}
 Request VM to change its memory allocation to @var{value} (in MB).
 ETEXI
 
-    { "set_link", "name:s,up_or_down:s", do_set_link,
+    {
-      "name up|down", "change the link status of a network adapter" },
+        .name       = "set_link",
+        .args_type  = "name:s,up_or_down:s",
+        .handler    = do_set_link,
+        .params     = "name up|down",
+        .help       = "change the link status of a network adapter",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item set_link @var{name} [up|down]
 Set link @var{name} up or down.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "watchdog_action", "action:s", do_watchdog_action,
+    {
-      "[reset|shutdown|poweroff|pause|debug|none]", "change watchdog action" },
+        .name       = "watchdog_action",
+        .args_type  = "action:s",
+        .handler    = do_watchdog_action,
+        .params     = "[reset|shutdown|poweroff|pause|debug|none]",
+        .help       = "change watchdog action",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item watchdog_action
 Change watchdog action.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "acl_show", "aclname:s", do_acl_show, "aclname",
+    {
-      "list rules in the access control list" },
+        .name       = "acl_show",
+        .args_type  = "aclname:s",
+        .handler    = do_acl_show,
+        .params     = "aclname",
+        .help       = "list rules in the access control list",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item acl_show @var{aclname}
 List all the matching rules in the access control list, and the default
@@ -599,8 +918,14 @@ policy. There are currently two named access control lists,
 certificate distinguished name, and SASL username respectively.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "acl_policy", "aclname:s,policy:s", do_acl_policy, "aclname allow|deny",
+    {
-      "set default access control list policy" },
+        .name       = "acl_policy",
+        .args_type  = "aclname:s,policy:s",
+        .handler    = do_acl_policy,
+        .params     = "aclname allow|deny",
+        .help       = "set default access control list policy",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item acl_policy @var{aclname} @code{allow|deny}
 Set the default access control list policy, used in the event that
@@ -608,8 +933,14 @@ none of the explicit rules match. The default policy at startup is
 always @code{deny}.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "acl_add", "aclname:s,match:s,policy:s,index:i?", do_acl_add, "aclname match allow|deny [index]",
+    {
-      "add a match rule to the access control list" },
+        .name       = "acl_add",
+        .args_type  = "aclname:s,match:s,policy:s,index:i?",
+        .handler    = do_acl_add,
+        .params     = "aclname match allow|deny [index]",
+        .help       = "add a match rule to the access control list",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item acl_allow @var{aclname} @var{match} @code{allow|deny} [@var{index}]
 Add a match rule to the access control list, allowing or denying access.
@@ -620,15 +951,27 @@ normally be appended to the end of the ACL, but can be inserted
 earlier in the list if the optional @var{index} parameter is supplied.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "acl_remove", "aclname:s,match:s", do_acl_remove, "aclname match",
+    {
-      "remove a match rule from the access control list" },
+        .name       = "acl_remove",
+        .args_type  = "aclname:s,match:s",
+        .handler    = do_acl_remove,
+        .params     = "aclname match",
+        .help       = "remove a match rule from the access control list",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item acl_remove @var{aclname} @var{match}
 Remove the specified match rule from the access control list.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "acl_reset", "aclname:s", do_acl_reset, "aclname",
+    {
-      "reset the access control list" },
+        .name       = "acl_reset",
+        .args_type  = "aclname:s",
+        .handler    = do_acl_reset,
+        .params     = "aclname",
+        .help       = "reset the access control list",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item acl_remove @var{aclname} @var{match}
 Remove all matches from the access control list, and set the default
@@ -636,15 +979,29 @@ policy back to @code{deny}.
 ETEXI
 
 #if defined(TARGET_I386)
-    { "mce", "cpu_index:i,bank:i,status:l,mcg_status:l,addr:l,misc:l", do_inject_mce, "cpu bank status mcgstatus addr misc", "inject a MCE on the given CPU"},
+
+    {
+        .name       = "mce",
+        .args_type  = "cpu_index:i,bank:i,status:l,mcg_status:l,addr:l,misc:l",
+        .handler    = do_inject_mce,
+        .params     = "cpu bank status mcgstatus addr misc",
+        .help       = "inject a MCE on the given CPU",
+    },
+
 #endif
 STEXI
 @item mce @var{cpu} @var{bank} @var{status} @var{mcgstatus} @var{addr} @var{misc}
 Inject an MCE on the given CPU (x86 only).
 ETEXI
 
-    { "getfd", "fdname:s", do_getfd, "getfd name",
+    {
-      "receive a file descriptor via SCM rights and assign it a name" },
+        .name       = "getfd",
+        .args_type  = "fdname:s",
+        .handler    = do_getfd,
+        .params     = "getfd name",
+        .help       = "receive a file descriptor via SCM rights and assign it a name",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item getfd @var{fdname}
 If a file descriptor is passed alongside this command using the SCM_RIGHTS
@@ -652,8 +1009,14 @@ mechanism on unix sockets, it is stored using the name @var{fdname} for
 later use by other monitor commands.
 ETEXI
 
-    { "closefd", "fdname:s", do_closefd, "closefd name",
+    {
-      "close a file descriptor previously passed via SCM rights" },
+        .name       = "closefd",
+        .args_type  = "fdname:s",
+        .handler    = do_closefd,
+        .params     = "closefd name",
+        .help       = "close a file descriptor previously passed via SCM rights",
+    },
+
 STEXI
 @item closefd @var{fdname}
 Close the file descriptor previously assigned to @var{fdname} using the