diff --git a/tests/Makefile.include b/tests/Makefile.include
index 214fbd941c..1b24b8ba10 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.include
+++ b/tests/Makefile.include
@@ -1102,17 +1102,11 @@ check-tests/check-block.sh: tests/check-block.sh qemu-img$(EXESUF) \
 		$(patsubst %,%/all,$(filter %-softmmu,$(TARGET_DIRS)))
 	@$<
 
-.PHONY: $(patsubst %, check-%, $(check-qapi-schema-y))
-$(patsubst %, check-%, $(check-qapi-schema-y)): check-%.json: $(SRC_PATH)/%.json
+.PHONY: check-tests/qapi-schema/frontend
+check-tests/qapi-schema/frontend: $(addprefix $(SRC_PATH)/, $(check-qapi-schema-y))
 	$(call quiet-command, PYTHONPATH=$(SRC_PATH)/scripts \
-		PYTHONIOENCODING=utf-8 $(PYTHON) $(SRC_PATH)/tests/qapi-schema/test-qapi.py \
-		$^ >$*.test.out 2>$*.test.err; \
-		echo $$? >$*.test.exit, \
-		"TEST","$*.out")
-	@# Sanitize error messages (make them independent of build directory)
-	@perl -p -e 's|\Q$(SRC_PATH)\E/||g' $*.test.err | diff -u $(SRC_PATH)/$*.err -
-	@diff -u $(SRC_PATH)/$*.out $*.test.out
-	@diff -u $(SRC_PATH)/$*.exit $*.test.exit
+	  PYTHONIOENCODING=utf-8 $(PYTHON) $(SRC_PATH)/tests/qapi-schema/test-qapi.py $^, \
+	  TEST, check-qapi-schema)
 
 .PHONY: check-tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.texi
 check-tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.texi: tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.test.texi
@@ -1170,7 +1164,7 @@ check-acceptance: check-venv $(TESTS_RESULTS_DIR)
 # Consolidated targets
 
 .PHONY: check-block check-qapi-schema check-qtest check-unit check check-clean
-check-qapi-schema: $(patsubst %,check-%, $(check-qapi-schema-y)) check-tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.texi
+check-qapi-schema: check-tests/qapi-schema/frontend check-tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.texi
 check-qtest: $(patsubst %,check-qtest-%, $(QTEST_TARGETS))
 check-block: $(patsubst %,check-%, $(check-block-y))
 check: check-block check-qapi-schema check-unit check-softfloat check-qtest check-decodetree
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.err b/tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.err
index 2a4e6ce663..3cd672bc61 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.json: In command 'allow-preconfig-test':
-tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.json:2: flag 'allow-preconfig' may only use true value
+allow-preconfig-test.json: In command 'allow-preconfig-test':
+allow-preconfig-test.json:2: flag 'allow-preconfig' may only use true value
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/allow-preconfig-test.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.err
index 03aaf29506..baeb3f66d1 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.json:2: branch 'one' cannot use built-in type 'any'
+alternate-any.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-any.json:2: branch 'one' cannot use built-in type 'any'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-any.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.err
index dfbe3ee998..b1aa1f4e8d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.json:5: 'data' member 'two' cannot be an array
+alternate-array.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-array.json:5: 'data' member 'two' cannot be an array
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-array.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.err
index 04cea97e5c..31ebe56bbf 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.err
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.json:4: alternate has unknown key 'base'
+alternate-base.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-base.json:4: alternate has unknown key 'base'
 Valid keys are 'alternate', 'data', 'if'.
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-base.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.err
index 6c68e5a922..d384929c51 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.json:2: 'if' condition ' ' of 'data' member 'branch' makes no sense
+alternate-branch-if-invalid.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-branch-if-invalid.json:2: 'if' condition ' ' of 'data' member 'branch' makes no sense
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-branch-if-invalid.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.err
index 73a52d69d1..f58b977f7b 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.json: In alternate 'Alt1':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.json:7: branch 'a_b' collides with branch 'a-b'
+alternate-clash.json: In alternate 'Alt1':
+alternate-clash.json:7: branch 'a_b' collides with branch 'a-b'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-clash.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.err
index f7513b9cbe..59ff5efa87 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.json:2: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
+alternate-conflict-bool-string.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-conflict-bool-string.json:2: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-bool-string.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.err
index e5b42d04c9..d4970284ba 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.json:6: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
+alternate-conflict-dict.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-conflict-dict.json:6: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.err
index 3d23aeba51..5f35855274 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.json:4: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
+alternate-conflict-enum-bool.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-conflict-enum-bool.json:4: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-bool.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.err
index b72768caa4..6a6d156664 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.json:4: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
+alternate-conflict-enum-int.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-conflict-enum-int.json:4: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-enum-int.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.err
index b8a2bb1829..38c805ea1f 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.json:2: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
+alternate-conflict-num-string.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-conflict-num-string.json:2: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-num-string.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.err
index 3edec51911..2fa08193db 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.json:2: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
+alternate-conflict-string.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-conflict-string.json:2: branch 'two' can't be distinguished from 'one'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-conflict-string.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.err
index 908c309518..c6f6401d18 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.json:2: 'data' must not be empty
+alternate-empty.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-empty.json:2: 'data' must not be empty
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-empty.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.err
index d6a18a294b..e9e5025226 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.json:2: 'data' member 'two' misses key 'type'
+alternate-invalid-dict.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-invalid-dict.json:2: 'data' member 'two' misses key 'type'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-invalid-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.err
index cd7a076ce5..3ae9cd2f11 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.json: In alternate 'Alt2':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.json:4: branch 'nested' cannot use alternate type 'Alt1'
+alternate-nested.json: In alternate 'Alt2':
+alternate-nested.json:4: branch 'nested' cannot use alternate type 'Alt1'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-nested.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.err b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.err
index df05860bba..17fec1cd17 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.json: In alternate 'Alt':
-tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.json:2: branch 'unknown' uses unknown type 'MissingType'
+alternate-unknown.json: In alternate 'Alt':
+alternate-unknown.json:2: branch 'unknown' uses unknown type 'MissingType'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/alternate-unknown.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.err
index 852b81b89c..b1530aa610 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.json:3: command's 'data' cannot take alternate type 'Alt'
+args-alternate.json: In command 'oops':
+args-alternate.json:3: command's 'data' cannot take alternate type 'Alt'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-alternate.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-any.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-any.err
index 04e11df29f..4b60560247 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-any.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-any.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-any.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-any.json:2: command's 'data' cannot take built-in type 'any'
+args-any.json: In command 'oops':
+args-any.json:2: command's 'data' cannot take built-in type 'any'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-any.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-any.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-any.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.err
index c7d367730e..181222296e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.json:2: 'data' member 'empty': array type must contain single type name
+args-array-empty.json: In command 'oops':
+args-array-empty.json:2: 'data' member 'empty': array type must contain single type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-empty.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.err
index 218fc4bf9a..cbc598e4ff 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.json:2: command uses unknown type 'NoSuchType'
+args-array-unknown.json: In command 'oops':
+args-array-unknown.json:2: command uses unknown type 'NoSuchType'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-array-unknown.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.err
index 31d39038fc..361276eb29 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.json:2: flag 'boxed' may only use true value
+args-bad-boxed.json: In command 'foo':
+args-bad-boxed.json:2: flag 'boxed' may only use true value
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-bad-boxed.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.err
index 5e0c2979b7..a89af75bef 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.json:2: 'data' should be a type name
+args-boxed-anon.json: In command 'foo':
+args-boxed-anon.json:2: 'data' should be a type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-anon.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.err
index dc2b00f217..415c1148a9 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.json:2: command's 'data' cannot take built-in type 'str'
+args-boxed-string.json: In command 'foo':
+args-boxed-string.json:2: command's 'data' cannot take built-in type 'str'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-boxed-string.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-int.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-int.err
index 81b6f86b66..a2331c5543 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-int.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-int.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-int.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-int.json:2: command's 'data' cannot take built-in type 'int'
+args-int.json: In command 'oops':
+args-int.json:2: command's 'data' cannot take built-in type 'int'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-int.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-int.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-int.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.err
index c4971e1399..1527c4a48d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.json:1: 'data' should be an object or type name
+args-invalid.json: In command 'foo':
+args-invalid.json:1: 'data' should be an object or type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-invalid.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.err
index f95ac01372..194a3052d2 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.json:2: 'data' member 'member': array type must contain single type name
+args-member-array-bad.json: In command 'oops':
+args-member-array-bad.json:2: 'data' member 'member': array type must contain single type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-array-bad.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.err
index 3ecd276040..4f33dbbc38 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.json: In command 'no-way-this-will-get-whitelisted':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.json:2: 'data' member 'Arg' uses uppercase in name
+args-member-case.json: In command 'no-way-this-will-get-whitelisted':
+args-member-case.json:2: 'data' member 'Arg' uses uppercase in name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-case.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.err
index 0626e1209d..96b6e5d289 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.json:2: parameter 'member' uses unknown type 'NoSuchType'
+args-member-unknown.json: In command 'oops':
+args-member-unknown.json:2: parameter 'member' uses unknown type 'NoSuchType'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-member-unknown.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.err
index c5916a80fb..3e04817bc0 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.json:4: parameter 'a_b' collides with parameter 'a-b'
+args-name-clash.json: In command 'oops':
+args-name-clash.json:4: parameter 'a_b' collides with parameter 'a-b'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-name-clash.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-union.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-union.err
index 3a77b2863f..4bf4955027 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-union.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-union.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-union.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-union.json:3: command's 'data' can take union type 'Uni' only with 'boxed': true
+args-union.json: In command 'oops':
+args-union.json:3: command's 'data' can take union type 'Uni' only with 'boxed': true
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-union.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-union.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-union.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.err b/tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.err
index 6857d6bf48..44bf8706ae 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.json:2: command's 'data' uses unknown type 'NoSuchType'
+args-unknown.json: In command 'oops':
+args-unknown.json:2: command's 'data' uses unknown type 'NoSuchType'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/args-unknown.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.err
index 039678a364..61a1efc2c0 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.json: In struct 'MyType':
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.json:3: 'base' requires a struct type, union type 'Union' isn't
+bad-base.json: In struct 'MyType':
+bad-base.json:3: 'base' requires a struct type, union type 'Union' isn't
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-base.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.err
index 5227bdce7e..7991c8898d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.json:2: 'data' cannot be an array
+bad-data.json: In command 'oops':
+bad-data.json:2: 'data' cannot be an array
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-data.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.err
index ad38a679c7..263fcd3ecd 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.json: In struct '*oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.json:2: struct has an invalid name
+bad-ident.json: In struct '*oops':
+bad-ident.json:2: struct has an invalid name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-ident.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.err
index 517519f500..a946376d06 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.json: In struct 'TestIfStruct':
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.json:2: 'if' condition [] of struct is useless
+bad-if-empty-list.json: In struct 'TestIfStruct':
+bad-if-empty-list.json:2: 'if' condition [] of struct is useless
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty-list.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.err
index 5f1767388e..a0f3effefb 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.json: In struct 'TestIfStruct':
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.json:2: 'if' condition '' of struct makes no sense
+bad-if-empty.json: In struct 'TestIfStruct':
+bad-if-empty.json:2: 'if' condition '' of struct makes no sense
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-empty.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.err
index e5d72b2f39..c462f11b90 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.json: In struct 'TestIfStruct':
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.json:2: 'if' condition ' ' of struct makes no sense
+bad-if-list.json: In struct 'TestIfStruct':
+bad-if-list.json:2: 'if' condition ' ' of struct makes no sense
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if-list.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.err
index 65d8efd7e4..f83dee65da 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.json: In struct 'TestIfStruct':
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.json:2: 'if' condition of struct must be a string or a list of strings
+bad-if.json: In struct 'TestIfStruct':
+bad-if.json:2: 'if' condition of struct must be a string or a list of strings
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-if.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-bool.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-bool.err
index 984a77c4e3..42ccc18988 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-bool.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-bool.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-bool.json:2: 'struct' requires a string name
+bad-type-bool.json:2: 'struct' requires a string name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-bool.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-bool.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-bool.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-dict.err
index e83b8cfb41..3d97cd3f0a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-dict.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-dict.json:2: 'command' requires a string name
+bad-type-dict.json:2: 'command' requires a string name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-int.err b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-int.err
index 7f5916ea29..90d06bd94d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-int.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-int.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-int.json:3:13: stray '123'
+bad-type-int.json:3:13: stray '123'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-int.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-int.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/bad-type-int.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.err b/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.err
index 233e4b8952..4ea6c5064e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.json: In struct 'Loopy':
-tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.json:2: object Loopy contains itself
+base-cycle-direct.json: In struct 'Loopy':
+base-cycle-direct.json:2: object Loopy contains itself
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-direct.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.err b/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.err
index 4472f30ba1..9b5e7ec174 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.json: In struct 'Base1':
-tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.json:2: object Base1 contains itself
+base-cycle-indirect.json: In struct 'Base1':
+base-cycle-indirect.json:2: object Base1 contains itself
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/base-cycle-indirect.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/command-int.err b/tests/qapi-schema/command-int.err
index 3523d50a79..df0e5f5a57 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/command-int.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/command-int.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/command-int.json: In command 'int':
-tests/qapi-schema/command-int.json:2: built-in type 'int' is already defined
+command-int.json: In command 'int':
+command-int.json:2: built-in type 'int' is already defined
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/command-int.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/command-int.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/command-int.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/comments.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/comments.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/comments.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-alternate-member.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-alternate-member.err
index 19a1ffd76e..a1c282f935 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-alternate-member.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-alternate-member.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-alternate-member.json:3: the following documented members are not in the declaration: aa, bb
+doc-bad-alternate-member.json:3: the following documented members are not in the declaration: aa, bb
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-alternate-member.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-alternate-member.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-alternate-member.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-command-arg.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-command-arg.err
index 6962ebed69..153ea0330a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-command-arg.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-command-arg.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-command-arg.json:3: the following documented members are not in the declaration: b
+doc-bad-command-arg.json:3: the following documented members are not in the declaration: b
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-command-arg.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-command-arg.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-command-arg.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-section.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-section.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-section.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.err
index b23e99d160..166c8dcc18 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.json:6: documentation comment is for 'food'
+doc-bad-symbol.json: In command 'foo':
+doc-bad-symbol.json:6: documentation comment is for 'food'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-symbol.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-union-member.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-union-member.err
index da3cd806e3..8b9d36eab1 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-union-member.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-union-member.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-union-member.json:3: the following documented members are not in the declaration: a, b
+doc-bad-union-member.json:3: the following documented members are not in the declaration: a, b
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-union-member.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-union-member.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-bad-union-member.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-include.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-include.err
index e5566f11e9..ae23ea2f57 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-include.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-include.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-include.json:3: documentation for 'foo' is not followed by the definition
+doc-before-include.json:3: documentation for 'foo' is not followed by the definition
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-include.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-include.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-include.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-pragma.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-pragma.err
index 8a97ebb578..c776252e07 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-pragma.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-pragma.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-pragma.json:3: documentation for 'foo' is not followed by the definition
+doc-before-pragma.json:3: documentation for 'foo' is not followed by the definition
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-pragma.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-pragma.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-before-pragma.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-arg.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-arg.err
index 1c3f8e0a54..0d0d777a1f 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-arg.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-arg.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-arg.json:6:1: 'a' parameter name duplicated
+doc-duplicated-arg.json:6:1: 'a' parameter name duplicated
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-arg.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-arg.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-arg.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-return.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-return.err
index 7631933093..fe97e3db8d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-return.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-return.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-return.json:7:1: duplicated 'Returns' section
+doc-duplicated-return.json:7:1: duplicated 'Returns' section
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-return.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-return.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-return.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-since.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-since.err
index 5ee15ae2a1..abca141a2c 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-since.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-since.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-since.json:7:1: duplicated 'Since' section
+doc-duplicated-since.json:7:1: duplicated 'Since' section
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-since.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-since.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-duplicated-since.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-arg.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-arg.err
index 3c78a37ae1..2d0f35f310 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-arg.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-arg.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-arg.json:5:1: invalid parameter name
+doc-empty-arg.json:5:1: invalid parameter name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-arg.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-arg.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-arg.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-section.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-section.err
index f6586c566f..ba7ba70125 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-section.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-section.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-section.json:7:1: empty doc section 'Note'
+doc-empty-section.json:7:1: empty doc section 'Note'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-section.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-section.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-section.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-symbol.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-symbol.err
index 2dcddca7f6..81b90e882a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-symbol.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-symbol.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-symbol.json:4:1: invalid name
+doc-empty-symbol.json:4:1: invalid name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-symbol.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-symbol.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-empty-symbol.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-good.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-interleaved-section.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-interleaved-section.err
index d373eabc55..715d58cd31 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-interleaved-section.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-interleaved-section.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-interleaved-section.json:15:1: '@foobar:' can't follow 'Note' section
+doc-interleaved-section.json:15:1: '@foobar:' can't follow 'Note' section
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-interleaved-section.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-interleaved-section.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-interleaved-section.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end.err
index 6345aa6a0f..919e4d317e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end.json:5:2: documentation comment must end with '##'
+doc-invalid-end.json:5:2: documentation comment must end with '##'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end2.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end2.err
index 13ead36fd2..d88a15cc8a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end2.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end2.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end2.json:5:1: junk after '##' at end of documentation comment
+doc-invalid-end2.json:5:1: junk after '##' at end of documentation comment
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end2.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end2.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-end2.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-return.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-return.err
index 5aaba33bb4..2ad89c5941 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-return.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-return.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-return.json:3: 'Returns:' is only valid for commands
+doc-invalid-return.json:3: 'Returns:' is only valid for commands
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-return.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-return.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-return.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-section.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-section.err
index bda93b44fd..d2d40e5704 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-section.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-section.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-section.json:5:1: '@note:' not allowed in free-form documentation
+doc-invalid-section.json:5:1: '@note:' not allowed in free-form documentation
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-section.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-section.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-section.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-start.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-start.err
index dcaa9699d6..276c033600 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-start.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-start.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-start.json:3:1: junk after '##' at start of documentation comment
+doc-invalid-start.json:3:1: junk after '##' at start of documentation comment
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-start.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-start.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-invalid-start.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-colon.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-colon.err
index 6fb5a380bd..cbcea00715 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-colon.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-colon.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-colon.json:4:1: line should end with ':'
+doc-missing-colon.json:4:1: line should end with ':'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-colon.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-colon.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-colon.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-expr.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-expr.err
index 622a37cc6c..c9b32a96fa 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-expr.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-expr.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-expr.json:3: documentation for 'bar' is not followed by the definition
+doc-missing-expr.json:3: documentation for 'bar' is not followed by the definition
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-expr.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-expr.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-expr.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-space.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-space.err
index 1187ba12c4..350031d1d6 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-space.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-space.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-space.json:5:1: missing space after #
+doc-missing-space.json:5:1: missing space after #
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-space.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-space.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing-space.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.err
index 7fbf54ff65..b89d925bcc 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.json: In command 'undocumented':
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.json:5: documentation comment required
+doc-missing.json: In command 'undocumented':
+doc-missing.json:5: documentation comment required
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-missing.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-no-symbol.err b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-no-symbol.err
index 9a3057730c..1b4fa14a22 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-no-symbol.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-no-symbol.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/doc-no-symbol.json:3: definition documentation required
+doc-no-symbol.json:3: definition documentation required
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-no-symbol.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/doc-no-symbol.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/doc-no-symbol.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/double-type.err b/tests/qapi-schema/double-type.err
index 23f88aae99..71fc4dbb52 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/double-type.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/double-type.err
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/double-type.json: In struct 'bar':
-tests/qapi-schema/double-type.json:2: struct has unknown key 'command'
+double-type.json: In struct 'bar':
+double-type.json:2: struct has unknown key 'command'
 Valid keys are 'base', 'data', 'features', 'if', 'struct'.
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/double-type.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/double-type.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/double-type.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/duplicate-key.err b/tests/qapi-schema/duplicate-key.err
index 7f34a34eb6..7ea8e95e8c 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/duplicate-key.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/duplicate-key.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/duplicate-key.json:3:10: duplicate key 'key'
+duplicate-key.json:3:10: duplicate key 'key'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/duplicate-key.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/duplicate-key.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/duplicate-key.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/empty.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/empty.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/empty.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.err
index 2b1b4f98d0..f75d8c56ff 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.json:2: 'data' member requires a string name
+enum-bad-member.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
+enum-bad-member.json:2: 'data' member requires a string name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-member.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.err
index 3273a9808a..d26044b8e3 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.json:3: 'data' member 'not\possible' has an invalid name
+enum-bad-name.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
+enum-bad-name.json:3: 'data' member 'not\possible' has an invalid name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-name.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.err
index 933e33aa18..7a2b35787e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.json:2: 'prefix' must be a string
+enum-bad-prefix.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
+enum-bad-prefix.json:2: 'prefix' must be a string
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-bad-prefix.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.err
index 84e02db82c..5986571427 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.json:2: value 'one_two' collides with value 'one-two'
+enum-clash-member.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
+enum-clash-member.json:2: value 'one_two' collides with value 'one-two'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-clash-member.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.err
index 5df0236343..f8617ea179 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.err
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.json:2: 'data' member has unknown key 'bad-key'
+enum-dict-member-unknown.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
+enum-dict-member-unknown.json:2: 'data' member has unknown key 'bad-key'
 Valid keys are 'if', 'name'.
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-dict-member-unknown.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.err
index 30c1f0e91c..0556dc967b 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.json: In enum 'TestIfEnum':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.json:2: 'if' condition of 'data' member 'bar' must be a string or a list of strings
+enum-if-invalid.json: In enum 'TestIfEnum':
+enum-if-invalid.json:2: 'if' condition of 'data' member 'bar' must be a string or a list of strings
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-if-invalid.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-int-member.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-int-member.err
index 27f06e334c..3a15294963 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-int-member.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-int-member.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-int-member.json:3:31: stray '1'
+enum-int-member.json:3:31: stray '1'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-int-member.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-int-member.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-int-member.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.err
index e6b080c6e5..8b3aefe37a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.json: In enum 'NoWayThisWillGetWhitelisted':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.json:4: 'data' member 'Value' uses uppercase in name
+enum-member-case.json: In enum 'NoWayThisWillGetWhitelisted':
+enum-member-case.json:4: 'data' member 'Value' uses uppercase in name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-member-case.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.err
index 4809b01f34..ec4bdae037 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.json:2: enum misses key 'data'
+enum-missing-data.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
+enum-missing-data.json:2: enum misses key 'data'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-missing-data.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.err b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.err
index ad5f0ce46f..a9f34481ba 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
-tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.json:2: 'data' must be an array
+enum-wrong-data.json: In enum 'MyEnum':
+enum-wrong-data.json:2: 'data' must be an array
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/enum-wrong-data.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/escape-outside-string.err b/tests/qapi-schema/escape-outside-string.err
index 06f5f2ed55..c49fe0c285 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/escape-outside-string.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/escape-outside-string.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/escape-outside-string.json:3:27: stray '\'
+escape-outside-string.json:3:27: stray '\'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.err
index 931c10b036..b3872cdab5 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.json: In event 'FOO':
-tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.json:2: 'boxed': true requires 'data'
+event-boxed-empty.json: In event 'FOO':
+event-boxed-empty.json:2: 'boxed': true requires 'data'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/event-boxed-empty.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/event-case.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/event-case.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/event-case.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.err
index 8406c43df7..c7a6a24305 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.json: In event 'EVENT_A':
-tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.json:1: 'data' member 'a' misses key 'type'
+event-member-invalid-dict.json: In event 'EVENT_A':
+event-member-invalid-dict.json:1: 'data' member 'a' misses key 'type'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/event-member-invalid-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.err b/tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.err
index 1a3254a73c..8c5f6ed311 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.json: In event 'EVENT_A':
-tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.json:1: 'data' member 'a' should be a type name
+event-nest-struct.json: In event 'EVENT_A':
+event-nest-struct.json:1: 'data' member 'a' should be a type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/event-nest-struct.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.err b/tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.err
index 30deb8b624..3c63591632 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
-tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.json:1: 'features' member requires a string name
+features-bad-type.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
+features-bad-type.json:1: 'features' member requires a string name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-bad-type.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.err b/tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.err
index a99bbde737..0adbee6b0a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
-tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.json:1: feature 'foo' collides with feature 'foo'
+features-duplicate-name.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
+features-duplicate-name.json:1: feature 'foo' collides with feature 'foo'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-duplicate-name.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.err b/tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.err
index ffb39378af..f63b89535e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.json: In struct 'Stru':
-tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.json:2: 'if' condition of 'features' member 'f' must be a string or a list of strings
+features-if-invalid.json: In struct 'Stru':
+features-if-invalid.json:2: 'if' condition of 'features' member 'f' must be a string or a list of strings
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-if-invalid.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.err b/tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.err
index b8db328acc..ce02412d2e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
-tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.json:1: 'features' member misses key 'name'
+features-missing-name.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
+features-missing-name.json:1: 'features' member misses key 'name'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-missing-name.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.err b/tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.err
index 86db2c0ea2..4afcd5fdc3 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
-tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.json:1: 'features' member requires a string name
+features-name-bad-type.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
+features-name-bad-type.json:1: 'features' member requires a string name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-name-bad-type.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.err b/tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.err
index e493f85057..5cfaa3f216 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
-tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.json:1: 'features' must be an array
+features-no-list.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
+features-no-list.json:1: 'features' must be an array
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-no-list.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.err b/tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.err
index 22f5dcf4b0..13e359a216 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.err
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
-tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.json:1: 'features' member has unknown key 'colour'
+features-unknown-key.json: In struct 'FeatureStruct0':
+features-unknown-key.json:1: 'features' member has unknown key 'colour'
 Valid keys are 'if', 'name'.
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/features-unknown-key.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.err
index de07a7b32a..20a8ef1406 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.json:8: 'data' member 'value1' cannot be an array
+flat-union-array-branch.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-array-branch.json:8: 'data' member 'value1' cannot be an array
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-array-branch.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.err
index 5da7602c20..e0a205a58c 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.json:8: member 'string' of type 'TestTypeA' collides with base member 'string'
+flat-union-bad-base.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-bad-base.json:8: member 'string' of type 'TestTypeA' collides with base member 'string'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-base.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.err
index c1b4209ffd..b705439bd9 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.json:11: 'discriminator' requires a string name
+flat-union-bad-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-bad-discriminator.json:11: 'discriminator' requires a string name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-bad-discriminator.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.err
index 7ab3402396..c2d4de6a5d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.json:8: 'base' requires a struct type, built-in type 'any' isn't
+flat-union-base-any.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-base-any.json:8: 'base' requires a struct type, built-in type 'any' isn't
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-any.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.err
index 5db7b1e404..3b0087220e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.json:14: 'base' requires a struct type, union type 'UnionBase' isn't
+flat-union-base-union.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-base-union.json:14: 'base' requires a struct type, union type 'UnionBase' isn't
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-base-union.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.err
index 40f10681f8..07551e6ef5 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.json:11: member 'name' of type 'Branch1' collides with member 'name' of type 'Base'
+flat-union-clash-member.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-clash-member.json:11: member 'name' of type 'Branch1' collides with member 'name' of type 'Base'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-clash-member.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.err
index 2a0deb6a0e..28be49c31a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.json: In union 'MyUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.json:6: discriminator '*switch' is not a member of 'base'
+flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.json: In union 'MyUnion':
+flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.json:6: discriminator '*switch' is not a member of 'base'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-discriminator-bad-name.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.err
index 91a5b57f5d..89b0f25cb0 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.json: In union 'Union':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.json:4: union has no branches
+flat-union-empty.json: In union 'Union':
+flat-union-empty.json:4: union has no branches
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.err
index d353bdd338..53e5416707 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.json:7: 'data' member 'value1' misses key 'type'
+flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.json:7: 'data' member 'value1' misses key 'type'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline-invalid-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.err
index 95b1e8c1b7..538283f5db 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.json:7: 'data' member 'value1' should be a type name
+flat-union-inline.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-inline.json:7: 'data' member 'value1' should be a type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-inline.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.err
index 416b696c8f..ae7f800603 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.json:8: branch 'value1' cannot use built-in type 'int'
+flat-union-int-branch.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-int-branch.json:8: branch 'value1' cannot use built-in type 'int'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-int-branch.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.err
index 6997b3387d..5576a25f9b 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.json:13: branch 'value_wrong' is not a value of enum type 'TestEnum'
+flat-union-invalid-branch-key.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-invalid-branch-key.json:13: branch 'value_wrong' is not a value of enum type 'TestEnum'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-branch-key.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.err
index 3f80de3044..99bca2ddab 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.json:10: discriminator 'enum_wrong' is not a member of 'base'
+flat-union-invalid-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-invalid-discriminator.json:10: discriminator 'enum_wrong' is not a member of 'base'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-discriminator.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.err
index d2b35be9ae..350f28da9d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.json:10: discriminator member 'enum1' of 'base' must not be conditional
+flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.json:10: discriminator member 'enum1' of 'base' must not be conditional
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-invalid-if-discriminator.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.err
index a16f3231f1..9bd595bcfb 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.json:9: 'discriminator' requires 'base'
+flat-union-no-base.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-no-base.json:9: 'discriminator' requires 'base'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-no-base.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.err
index 49fbf5b04d..3d60a1b496 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.json: In union 'MyUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.json:6: discriminator member 'switch' of base type 'Base' must not be optional
+flat-union-optional-discriminator.json: In union 'MyUnion':
+flat-union-optional-discriminator.json:6: discriminator member 'switch' of base type 'Base' must not be optional
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-optional-discriminator.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.err
index fb499188aa..ff42c9728b 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.json:13: discriminator member 'kind' of base type 'TestBase' must be of enum type
+flat-union-string-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+flat-union-string-discriminator.json:13: discriminator member 'kind' of base type 'TestBase' must be of enum type
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-string-discriminator.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/funny-char.err b/tests/qapi-schema/funny-char.err
index 132fac93ea..1c8abae2e0 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/funny-char.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/funny-char.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/funny-char.json:2:36: stray ';'
+funny-char.json:2:36: stray ';'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/funny-char.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/funny-char.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/funny-char.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/funny-word.err b/tests/qapi-schema/funny-word.err
index d9286c8962..a1d9ade970 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/funny-word.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/funny-word.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/funny-word.json:1:3: stray 'command'
+funny-word.json:1:3: stray 'command'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/funny-word.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/funny-word.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/funny-word.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/ident-with-escape.err b/tests/qapi-schema/ident-with-escape.err
index 1117283c81..3f6c1e423c 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/ident-with-escape.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/ident-with-escape.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/ident-with-escape.json:3:3: unknown escape \u
+ident-with-escape.json:3:3: unknown escape \u
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/ident-with-escape.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/ident-with-escape.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/ident-with-escape.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-before-err.err b/tests/qapi-schema/include-before-err.err
index 098314bc49..16da03026f 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-before-err.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/include-before-err.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/include-before-err.json:2:13: expected ':'
+include-before-err.json:2:13: expected ':'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-before-err.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-before-err.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-before-err.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle.err b/tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle.err
index 52028669b5..4c99f5642b 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle.err
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-In file included from tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle.json:1:
-In file included from tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle-b.json:1:
-tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle-c.json:1: inclusion loop for include-cycle.json
+In file included from include-cycle.json:1:
+In file included from include-cycle-b.json:1:
+include-cycle-c.json:1: inclusion loop for include-cycle.json
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-cycle.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-extra-junk.err b/tests/qapi-schema/include-extra-junk.err
index 854cec3ce3..1f7d2e1437 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-extra-junk.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/include-extra-junk.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/include-extra-junk.json:3: invalid 'include' directive
+include-extra-junk.json:3: invalid 'include' directive
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-extra-junk.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-extra-junk.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-extra-junk.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-nested-err.err b/tests/qapi-schema/include-nested-err.err
index 11928b4f7f..9eac9eaeea 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-nested-err.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/include-nested-err.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-In file included from tests/qapi-schema/include-nested-err.json:1:
-tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.json:1:10: expected ':'
+In file included from include-nested-err.json:1:
+missing-colon.json:1:10: expected ':'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-nested-err.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-nested-err.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-nested-err.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file.err b/tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file.err
index 0a6c6bb4a9..3115a889fe 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file.json:1: can't read include file 'tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file-sub.json': No such file or directory
+include-no-file.json:1: can't read include file 'include-no-file-sub.json': No such file or directory
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-no-file.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-non-file.err b/tests/qapi-schema/include-non-file.err
index 65dd3c7c2c..ec8a331654 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-non-file.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/include-non-file.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/include-non-file.json:1: value of 'include' must be a string
+include-non-file.json:1: value of 'include' must be a string
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-non-file.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-non-file.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-non-file.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-repetition.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-repetition.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-repetition.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-self-cycle.err b/tests/qapi-schema/include-self-cycle.err
index c84795d1dc..284b0d6f0e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-self-cycle.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/include-self-cycle.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/include-self-cycle.json:1: inclusion loop for include-self-cycle.json
+include-self-cycle.json:1: inclusion loop for include-self-cycle.json
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-self-cycle.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-self-cycle.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-self-cycle.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/include-simple.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/include-simple.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/include-simple.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/indented-expr.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/indented-expr.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/indented-expr.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-list.err b/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-list.err
index cddf471f71..76eed2b5b3 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-list.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-list.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-list.json:2:13: expected '{', '[', ']', string, boolean or 'null'
+leading-comma-list.json:2:13: expected '{', '[', ']', string, boolean or 'null'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-list.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-list.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-list.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-object.err b/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-object.err
index 2f3b193274..25f8b6ffd6 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-object.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-object.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-object.json:1:3: expected string or '}'
+leading-comma-object.json:1:3: expected string or '}'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-object.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-object.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/leading-comma-object.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.err b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.err
index e642c7c549..d5fe235cb9 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.json:1:10: expected ':'
+missing-colon.json:1:10: expected ':'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-colon.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-list.err b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-list.err
index 5359499430..d0a790c2b3 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-list.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-list.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-list.json:2:20: expected ',' or ']'
+missing-comma-list.json:2:20: expected ',' or ']'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-list.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-list.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-list.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-object.err b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-object.err
index c9b02b0760..aa8efbc2f3 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-object.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-object.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-object.json:2:3: expected ',' or '}'
+missing-comma-object.json:2:3: expected ',' or '}'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-object.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-object.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-comma-object.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-type.err b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-type.err
index 19b7c495e7..5755386a18 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-type.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-type.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/missing-type.json:2: expression is missing metatype
+missing-type.json:2: expression is missing metatype
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-type.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/missing-type.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/missing-type.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.err
index ed42d6323e..c044b2b17a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.json:2: 'data' member 'a' misses key 'type'
+nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.json: In command 'foo':
+nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.json:2: 'data' member 'a' misses key 'type'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data-invalid-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.err b/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.err
index b0ec410eb7..c7258a0182 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.json:2: 'data' member 'a' should be a type name
+nested-struct-data.json: In command 'foo':
+nested-struct-data.json:2: 'data' member 'a' should be a type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/nested-struct-data.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/non-objects.err b/tests/qapi-schema/non-objects.err
index 9237af6939..3a4ea36966 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/non-objects.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/non-objects.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/non-objects.json:1:1: expected '{'
+non-objects.json:1:1: expected '{'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/non-objects.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/non-objects.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/non-objects.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.err b/tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.err
index 3c2ba6e0fd..7b9a50b3d5 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.json: In command 'oob-command-1':
-tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.json:2: flag 'allow-oob' may only use true value
+oob-test.json: In command 'oob-command-1':
+oob-test.json:2: flag 'allow-oob' may only use true value
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/oob-test.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-doc-required-crap.err b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-doc-required-crap.err
index bcd981ada8..717062cb14 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-doc-required-crap.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-doc-required-crap.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/pragma-doc-required-crap.json:3: pragma 'doc-required' must be boolean
+pragma-doc-required-crap.json:3: pragma 'doc-required' must be boolean
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-doc-required-crap.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-doc-required-crap.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-doc-required-crap.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-extra-junk.err b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-extra-junk.err
index 3ae48d3668..ba5cc23f56 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-extra-junk.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-extra-junk.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/pragma-extra-junk.json:3: invalid 'pragma' directive
+pragma-extra-junk.json:3: invalid 'pragma' directive
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-extra-junk.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-extra-junk.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-extra-junk.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.err b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.err
index 81f829ff36..fbea90d6c5 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.json:3: pragma name-case-whitelist must be a list of strings
+pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.json:3: pragma name-case-whitelist must be a list of strings
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-name-case-whitelist-crap.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-non-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-non-dict.err
index 8221724b0a..802f1806c5 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-non-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-non-dict.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/pragma-non-dict.json:3: value of 'pragma' must be an object
+pragma-non-dict.json:3: value of 'pragma' must be an object
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-non-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-non-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-non-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.err b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.err
index c0cae5de18..69784259df 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.json:3: pragma returns-whitelist must be a list of strings
+pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.json:3: pragma returns-whitelist must be a list of strings
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-returns-whitelist-crap.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-unknown.err b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-unknown.err
index f1335f0a0a..d99a772503 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-unknown.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-unknown.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/pragma-unknown.json:1: unknown pragma 'no-such-pragma'
+pragma-unknown.json:1: unknown pragma 'no-such-pragma'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-unknown.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-unknown.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/pragma-unknown.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index 573541ac97..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-0
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/quoted-structural-chars.err b/tests/qapi-schema/quoted-structural-chars.err
index d8460a63a7..07d1561d1f 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/quoted-structural-chars.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/quoted-structural-chars.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/quoted-structural-chars.json:1:1: expected '{'
+quoted-structural-chars.json:1:1: expected '{'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/quoted-structural-chars.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/quoted-structural-chars.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/quoted-structural-chars.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.err b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.err
index 47c8933759..58c7e42ffc 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.json: In struct 'size':
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.json:2: built-in type 'size' is already defined
+redefined-builtin.json: In struct 'size':
+redefined-builtin.json:2: built-in type 'size' is already defined
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-builtin.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.err b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.err
index 54e366bbf3..888eea87ca 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.err
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.json:3: 'foo' is already defined
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.json:2: previous definition
+redefined-command.json: In command 'foo':
+redefined-command.json:3: 'foo' is already defined
+redefined-command.json: In command 'foo':
+redefined-command.json:2: previous definition
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-command.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.err b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.err
index 606c6e4497..b1a6d99d2f 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.err
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.json: In event 'EVENT_A':
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.json:3: 'EVENT_A' is already defined
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.json: In event 'EVENT_A':
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.json:2: previous definition
+redefined-event.json: In event 'EVENT_A':
+redefined-event.json:3: 'EVENT_A' is already defined
+redefined-event.json: In event 'EVENT_A':
+redefined-event.json:2: previous definition
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-event.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.err b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.err
index 77786f98ae..b7103fc15f 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.err
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.json: In enum 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.json:3: 'foo' is already defined
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.json: In struct 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.json:2: previous definition
+redefined-type.json: In enum 'foo':
+redefined-type.json:3: 'foo' is already defined
+redefined-type.json: In struct 'foo':
+redefined-type.json:2: previous definition
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/redefined-type.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.err b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.err
index 7f65cda02d..6fecbaa046 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.json: In command 'q-unix':
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.json:5: command has an invalid name
+reserved-command-q.json: In command 'q-unix':
+reserved-command-q.json:5: command has an invalid name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-command-q.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.err b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.err
index e202f9ff7b..fc3c757874 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.json: In enum 'Foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.json:4: 'data' member 'q-Unix' has an invalid name
+reserved-enum-q.json: In enum 'Foo':
+reserved-enum-q.json:4: 'data' member 'q-Unix' has an invalid name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-enum-q.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.err b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.err
index c7ad721ad1..436e1749f2 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.json:5: 'data' member 'has-a' uses reserved name
+reserved-member-has.json: In command 'oops':
+reserved-member-has.json:5: 'data' member 'has-a' uses reserved name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-has.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.err b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.err
index 04078604fa..9ac8654a8b 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.json: In struct 'Foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.json:4: 'data' member 'q-unix' has an invalid name
+reserved-member-q.json: In struct 'Foo':
+reserved-member-q.json:4: 'data' member 'q-unix' has an invalid name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-q.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.err b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.err
index 2e92c11ba5..231d552494 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.json: In struct 'Oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.json:7: 'data' member 'u' uses reserved name
+reserved-member-u.json: In struct 'Oops':
+reserved-member-u.json:7: 'data' member 'u' uses reserved name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-u.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.err b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.err
index da62b48222..df3ab8a11a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.json: In struct 'Oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.json:4: 'data' member '_oops' has an invalid name
+reserved-member-underscore.json: In struct 'Oops':
+reserved-member-underscore.json:4: 'data' member '_oops' has an invalid name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-member-underscore.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.err b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.err
index f8112cf92e..d8fb769f9d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.json: In enum 'UnionKind':
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.json:2: enum name should not end in 'Kind'
+reserved-type-kind.json: In enum 'UnionKind':
+reserved-type-kind.json:2: enum name should not end in 'Kind'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-kind.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.err b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.err
index c6eee0585c..e09f5352f8 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.json: In struct 'FooList':
-tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.json:5: struct name should not end in 'List'
+reserved-type-list.json: In struct 'FooList':
+reserved-type-list.json:5: struct name should not end in 'List'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/reserved-type-list.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.err b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.err
index c1caf98c47..b6421a8917 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.json:3: command's 'returns' cannot take alternate type 'Alt'
+returns-alternate.json: In command 'oops':
+returns-alternate.json:3: command's 'returns' cannot take alternate type 'Alt'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-alternate.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.err b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.err
index 1b86777d8f..52712d139d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.json:2: 'returns': array type must contain single type name
+returns-array-bad.json: In command 'oops':
+returns-array-bad.json:2: 'returns': array type must contain single type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-array-bad.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.err
index 52e4f3ad71..9b2d90c010 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.json:2: 'returns' should be a type name
+returns-dict.json: In command 'oops':
+returns-dict.json:2: 'returns' should be a type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.err b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.err
index f0a989a175..bf59086d0c 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.json: In command 'oops':
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.json:2: command's 'returns' uses unknown type 'NoSuchType'
+returns-unknown.json: In command 'oops':
+returns-unknown.json:2: command's 'returns' uses unknown type 'NoSuchType'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-unknown.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.err b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.err
index 5b0285220f..c6e46b9b86 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.json: In command 'no-way-this-will-get-whitelisted':
-tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.json:14: command's 'returns' cannot take array type ['int']
+returns-whitelist.json: In command 'no-way-this-will-get-whitelisted':
+returns-whitelist.json:14: command's 'returns' cannot take array type ['int']
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/returns-whitelist.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-127.err b/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-127.err
index b4fa2610a9..eb0d1c71a6 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-127.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-127.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-127.json:2:14: funny character in string
+string-code-point-127.json:2:14: funny character in string
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-127.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-127.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-127.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-31.err b/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-31.err
index 0bb5ce37b8..ae969d6e10 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-31.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-31.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-31.json:2:14: funny character in string
+string-code-point-31.json:2:14: funny character in string
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-31.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-31.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/string-code-point-31.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.err b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.err
index 2b12b3c07f..79879681d9 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.json: In struct 'Sub':
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.json:10: member 'name' collides with member 'name' of type 'Base'
+struct-base-clash-deep.json: In struct 'Sub':
+struct-base-clash-deep.json:10: member 'name' collides with member 'name' of type 'Base'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash-deep.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.err b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.err
index 8c3ee1c435..46473947e6 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.json: In struct 'Sub':
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.json:5: member 'name' collides with member 'name' of type 'Base'
+struct-base-clash.json: In struct 'Sub':
+struct-base-clash.json:5: member 'name' collides with member 'name' of type 'Base'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-base-clash.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.err b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.err
index aa868bf974..5ed4bec573 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.json: In struct 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.json:1: 'data' should be an object or type name
+struct-data-invalid.json: In struct 'foo':
+struct-data-invalid.json:1: 'data' should be an object or type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-data-invalid.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.err b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.err
index 4c5983674b..42e7fdae3c 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.json: In struct 'Stru':
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.json:2: 'if' condition of 'data' member 'member' must be a string or a list of strings
+struct-member-if-invalid.json: In struct 'Stru':
+struct-member-if-invalid.json:2: 'if' condition of 'data' member 'member' must be a string or a list of strings
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-if-invalid.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.err
index 46ec991c28..0621aecfbd 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.json: In struct 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.json:2: 'data' member '*a' misses key 'type'
+struct-member-invalid-dict.json: In struct 'foo':
+struct-member-invalid-dict.json:2: 'data' member '*a' misses key 'type'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.err b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.err
index 92d4973832..9a2c934538 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.json: In struct 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.json:1: 'data' member 'a' should be a type name
+struct-member-invalid.json: In struct 'foo':
+struct-member-invalid.json:1: 'data' member 'a' should be a type name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/struct-member-invalid.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/test-qapi.py b/tests/qapi-schema/test-qapi.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index b0f770b9bd..42baa702b6
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/test-qapi.py
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/test-qapi.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
 #
 # QAPI parser test harness
 #
@@ -11,7 +12,14 @@
 #
 
 from __future__ import print_function
+import argparse
+import difflib
+import os
 import sys
+if sys.version_info[0] < 3:
+    from cStringIO import StringIO
+else:
+    from io import StringIO
 from qapi.common import QAPIError, QAPISchema, QAPISchemaVisitor
 
 
@@ -87,21 +95,102 @@ class QAPISchemaTestVisitor(QAPISchemaVisitor):
             print('%sif %s' % (' ' * indent, ifcond))
 
 
-try:
-    schema = QAPISchema(sys.argv[1])
-except QAPIError as err:
-    print(err, file=sys.stderr)
-    exit(1)
+def test_frontend(fname):
+    schema = QAPISchema(fname)
+    schema.visit(QAPISchemaTestVisitor())
 
-schema.visit(QAPISchemaTestVisitor())
+    for doc in schema.docs:
+        if doc.symbol:
+            print('doc symbol=%s' % doc.symbol)
+        else:
+            print('doc freeform')
+        print('    body=\n%s' % doc.body.text)
+        for arg, section in doc.args.items():
+            print('    arg=%s\n%s' % (arg, section.text))
+        for section in doc.sections:
+            print('    section=%s\n%s' % (section.name, section.text))
 
-for doc in schema.docs:
-    if doc.symbol:
-        print('doc symbol=%s' % doc.symbol)
+
+def test_and_diff(test_name, dir_name, update):
+    sys.stdout = StringIO()
+    try:
+        test_frontend(os.path.join(dir_name, test_name + '.json'))
+    except QAPIError as err:
+        if err.info.fname is None:
+            print("%s" % err, file=sys.stderr)
+            return 2
+        errstr = str(err) + '\n'
+        if dir_name:
+            errstr = errstr.replace(dir_name + '/', '')
+        actual_err = errstr.splitlines(True)
     else:
-        print('doc freeform')
-    print('    body=\n%s' % doc.body.text)
-    for arg, section in doc.args.items():
-        print('    arg=%s\n%s' % (arg, section.text))
-    for section in doc.sections:
-        print('    section=%s\n%s' % (section.name, section.text))
+        actual_err = []
+    finally:
+        actual_out = sys.stdout.getvalue().splitlines(True)
+        sys.stdout.close()
+        sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__
+
+    mode = 'r+' if update else 'r'
+    try:
+        outfp = open(os.path.join(dir_name, test_name + '.out'), mode)
+        errfp = open(os.path.join(dir_name, test_name + '.err'), mode)
+        expected_out = outfp.readlines()
+        expected_err = errfp.readlines()
+    except IOError as err:
+        print("%s: can't open '%s': %s"
+              % (sys.argv[0], err.filename, err.strerror),
+              file=sys.stderr)
+        return 2
+
+    if actual_out == expected_out and actual_err == expected_err:
+        return 0
+
+    print("%s %s" % (test_name, 'UPDATE' if update else 'FAIL'),
+          file=sys.stderr)
+    out_diff = difflib.unified_diff(expected_out, actual_out, outfp.name)
+    err_diff = difflib.unified_diff(expected_err, actual_err, errfp.name)
+    sys.stdout.writelines(out_diff)
+    sys.stdout.writelines(err_diff)
+
+    if not update:
+        return 1
+
+    try:
+        outfp.truncate(0)
+        outfp.seek(0)
+        outfp.writelines(actual_out)
+        errfp.truncate(0)
+        errfp.seek(0)
+        errfp.writelines(actual_err)
+    except IOError as err:
+        print("%s: can't write '%s': %s"
+              % (sys.argv[0], err.filename, err.strerror),
+              file=sys.stderr)
+        return 2
+
+    return 0
+
+
+def main(argv):
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        description='QAPI schema tester')
+    parser.add_argument('-d', '--dir', action='store', default='',
+                        help="directory containing tests")
+    parser.add_argument('-u', '--update', action='store_true',
+                        help="update expected test results")
+    parser.add_argument('tests', nargs='*', metavar='TEST', action='store')
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    status = 0
+    for t in args.tests:
+        (dir_name, base_name) = os.path.split(t)
+        dir_name = dir_name or args.dir
+        test_name = os.path.splitext(base_name)[0]
+        status |= test_and_diff(test_name, dir_name, args.update)
+
+    exit(status)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main(sys.argv)
+    exit(0)
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-list.err b/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-list.err
index 167d688beb..ad2f2d7c97 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-list.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-list.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-list.json:2:36: expected '{', '[', string, boolean or 'null'
+trailing-comma-list.json:2:36: expected '{', '[', string, boolean or 'null'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-list.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-list.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-list.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-object.err b/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-object.err
index 186df0fa45..29aafc69cd 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-object.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-object.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-object.json:2:38: expected string
+trailing-comma-object.json:2:38: expected string
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-object.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-object.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/trailing-comma-object.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.err b/tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.err
index 1077651896..2ca95cd86d 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.json: In command 'foo':
-tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.json:2: flag 'gen' may only use false value
+type-bypass-bad-gen.json: In command 'foo':
+type-bypass-bad-gen.json:2: flag 'gen' may only use false value
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/type-bypass-bad-gen.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-list.err b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-list.err
index 6648a8e30b..aa2c430b22 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-list.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-list.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-list.json:1:20: expected ',' or ']'
+unclosed-list.json:1:20: expected ',' or ']'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-list.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-list.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-list.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-object.err b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-object.err
index 54d221e3a9..c08499b341 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-object.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-object.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-object.json:1:21: expected ',' or '}'
+unclosed-object.json:1:21: expected ',' or '}'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-object.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-object.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-object.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-string.err b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-string.err
index 9439698fe0..175e192b24 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-string.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-string.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-string.json:1:11: missing terminating "'"
+unclosed-string.json:1:11: missing terminating "'"
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-string.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-string.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unclosed-string.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.err
index b76542d47a..3630b341a6 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.json:5: discriminator 'type' is not a member of 'base'
+union-base-empty.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+union-base-empty.json:5: discriminator 'type' is not a member of 'base'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-empty.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.err
index f4c16a2c14..9cd5d11b0b 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.json:11: 'base' requires 'discriminator'
+union-base-no-discriminator.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+union-base-no-discriminator.json:11: 'base' requires 'discriminator'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-base-no-discriminator.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.err
index a0684ae637..b1e9417303 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.json: In union 'Uni':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.json:2: 'data' member 'Branch' uses uppercase in name
+union-branch-case.json: In union 'Uni':
+union-branch-case.json:2: 'data' member 'Branch' uses uppercase in name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-case.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.err
index 14819bf8b8..dd4518233e 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.json: In union 'Uni':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.json:4: 'if' condition '' of 'data' member 'branch1' makes no sense
+union-branch-if-invalid.json: In union 'Uni':
+union-branch-if-invalid.json:4: 'if' condition '' of 'data' member 'branch1' makes no sense
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-if-invalid.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.err
index 2967cd6260..8137c5a767 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.json: In union 'UnionInvalidBranch':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.json:2: 'data' member 'integer' misses key 'type'
+union-branch-invalid-dict.json: In union 'UnionInvalidBranch':
+union-branch-invalid-dict.json:2: 'data' member 'integer' misses key 'type'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-branch-invalid-dict.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.err
index 931399f076..73bbc2cabd 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.json:4: branch 'a_b' collides with branch 'a-b'
+union-clash-branches.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+union-clash-branches.json:4: branch 'a_b' collides with branch 'a-b'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-clash-branches.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.err
index 35c0d62eb0..59788c94ce 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.json: In union 'Union':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.json:2: union has no branches
+union-empty.json: In union 'Union':
+union-empty.json:2: union has no branches
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.err
index 10fecf0b56..a804028438 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.json: In union 'TestUnion':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.json:8: 'base' requires a struct type, built-in type 'int' isn't
+union-invalid-base.json: In union 'TestUnion':
+union-invalid-base.json:8: 'base' requires a struct type, built-in type 'int' isn't
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-invalid-base.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.err
index 9f24274923..b33f111de4 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.json: In union 'Union':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.json:2: 'data' member '*a' has an invalid name
+union-optional-branch.json: In union 'Union':
+union-optional-branch.json:2: 'data' member '*a' has an invalid name
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-optional-branch.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.err
index a7f340ddca..7aba9f94da 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.err
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.json: In union 'Union':
-tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.json:2: union uses unknown type 'MissingType'
+union-unknown.json: In union 'Union':
+union-unknown.json:2: union uses unknown type 'MissingType'
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-unknown.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-escape.err b/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-escape.err
index e24bbaf046..759a5990d8 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-escape.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-escape.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/unknown-escape.json:3:21: unknown escape \x
+unknown-escape.json:3:21: unknown escape \x
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-escape.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-escape.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-escape.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.err b/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.err
index be9f99c4ef..c5f395bf79 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.err
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.json: In struct 'bar':
-tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.json:2: struct has unknown keys 'bogus', 'phony'
+unknown-expr-key.json: In struct 'bar':
+unknown-expr-key.json:2: struct has unknown keys 'bogus', 'phony'
 Valid keys are 'base', 'data', 'features', 'if', 'struct'.
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.exit b/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.exit
deleted file mode 100644
index d00491fd7e..0000000000
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/unknown-expr-key.exit
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1