Adding upstream version 1:7.2+dfsg.upstream/1%7.2+dfsgupstream

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <mail@daniel-baumann.ch>

12 files changed, 2200 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/sphinx-static/custom.js b/docs/sphinx-static/custom.js
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+document.addEventListener('keydown', (event) => {
+    // find a better way to look it up?
+    let search_input = document.getElementsByName('q')[0];
+
+    if (event.code === 'KeyS' && document.activeElement !== search_input) {
+        event.preventDefault();
+        search_input.focus();
+    }
+});
diff --git a/docs/sphinx-static/theme_overrides.css b/docs/sphinx-static/theme_overrides.css
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+/* -*- coding: utf-8; mode: css -*-
+ *
+ * Sphinx HTML theme customization: read the doc
+ * Based on Linux Documentation/sphinx-static/theme_overrides.css
+ */
+
+/* Improve contrast and increase size for easier reading. */
+
+body {
+    font-family: serif;
+    color: black;
+    font-size: 100%;
+}
+
+h1, h2, .rst-content .toctree-wrapper p.caption, h3, h4, h5, h6, legend {
+    font-family: sans-serif;
+}
+
+.rst-content dl:not(.docutils) dt {
+    border-top: none;
+    border-left: solid 3px #ccc;
+    background-color: #f0f0f0;
+    color: black;
+}
+
+.wy-nav-top {
+    background: #802400;
+}
+
+.wy-side-nav-search input[type="text"] {
+    border-color: #f60;
+}
+
+.wy-menu-vertical p.caption {
+    color: white;
+}
+
+.wy-menu-vertical li.current a {
+    color: #505050;
+}
+
+.wy-menu-vertical li.on a, .wy-menu-vertical li.current > a {
+    color: #303030;
+}
+
+.fa-gitlab {
+      box-shadow: 0 4px 8px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2), 0 3px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.19);
+      border-radius: 5px;
+}
+
+div[class^="highlight"] pre {
+    font-family: monospace;
+    color: black;
+    font-size: 100%;
+}
+
+.wy-menu-vertical {
+    font-family: sans-serif;
+}
+
+.c {
+    font-style: normal;
+}
+
+p {
+    font-size: 100%;
+}
+
+/* Interim: Code-blocks with line nos - lines and line numbers don't line up.
+ * see: https://github.com/rtfd/sphinx_rtd_theme/issues/419
+ */
+
+div[class^="highlight"] pre {
+    line-height: normal;
+}
+.rst-content .highlight > pre {
+    line-height: normal;
+}
+
+/* Keep fields from being strangely far apart due to inheirited table CSS. */
+.rst-content table.field-list th.field-name {
+    padding-top: 1px;
+    padding-bottom: 1px;
+}
+.rst-content table.field-list td.field-body {
+    padding-top: 1px;
+    padding-bottom: 1px;
+}
+
+@media screen {
+
+    /* content column
+     *
+     * RTD theme's default is 800px as max width for the content, but we have
+     * tables with tons of columns, which need the full width of the view-port.
+     */
+
+    .wy-nav-content{max-width: none; }
+
+    /* table:
+     *
+     *   - Sequences of whitespace should collapse into a single whitespace.
+     *   - make the overflow auto (scrollbar if needed)
+     *   - align caption "left" ("center" is unsuitable on vast tables)
+     */
+
+    .wy-table-responsive table td { white-space: normal; }
+    .wy-table-responsive { overflow: auto; }
+    .rst-content table.docutils caption { text-align: left; font-size: 100%; }
+
+    /* captions:
+     *
+     *   - captions should have 100% (not 85%) font size
+     *   - hide the permalink symbol as long as link is not hovered
+     */
+
+    .toc-title {
+        font-size: 150%;
+        font-weight: bold;
+    }
+
+    caption, .wy-table caption, .rst-content table.field-list caption {
+        font-size: 100%;
+    }
+    caption a.headerlink { opacity: 0; }
+    caption a.headerlink:hover { opacity: 1; }
+
+    /* Menu selection and keystrokes */
+
+    span.menuselection {
+        color: blue;
+        font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace
+    }
+
+    code.kbd, code.kbd span {
+        color: white;
+        background-color: darkblue;
+        font-weight: bold;
+        font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace
+    }
+
+    /* fix bottom margin of lists items */
+
+    .rst-content .section ul li:last-child, .rst-content .section ul li p:last-child {
+          margin-bottom: 12px;
+    }
+
+    /* inline literal: drop the borderbox, padding and red color */
+
+    code, .rst-content tt, .rst-content code {
+        color: inherit;
+        border: none;
+        padding: unset;
+        background: inherit;
+        font-size: 85%;
+    }
+
+    .rst-content tt.literal,.rst-content tt.literal,.rst-content code.literal {
+        color: inherit;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/dbusdoc.py b/docs/sphinx/dbusdoc.py
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+# D-Bus XML documentation extension
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2021, Red Hat Inc.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
+#
+# Author: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
+"""dbus-doc is a Sphinx extension that provides documentation from D-Bus XML."""
+
+import os
+import re
+from typing import (
+    TYPE_CHECKING,
+    Any,
+    Callable,
+    Dict,
+    Iterator,
+    List,
+    Optional,
+    Sequence,
+    Set,
+    Tuple,
+    Type,
+    TypeVar,
+    Union,
+)
+
+import sphinx
+from docutils import nodes
+from docutils.nodes import Element, Node
+from docutils.parsers.rst import Directive, directives
+from docutils.parsers.rst.states import RSTState
+from docutils.statemachine import StringList, ViewList
+from sphinx.application import Sphinx
+from sphinx.errors import ExtensionError
+from sphinx.util import logging
+from sphinx.util.docstrings import prepare_docstring
+from sphinx.util.docutils import SphinxDirective, switch_source_input
+from sphinx.util.nodes import nested_parse_with_titles
+
+import dbusdomain
+from dbusparser import parse_dbus_xml
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+__version__ = "1.0"
+
+
+class DBusDoc:
+    def __init__(self, sphinx_directive, dbusfile):
+        self._cur_doc = None
+        self._sphinx_directive = sphinx_directive
+        self._dbusfile = dbusfile
+        self._top_node = nodes.section()
+        self.result = StringList()
+        self.indent = ""
+
+    def add_line(self, line: str, *lineno: int) -> None:
+        """Append one line of generated reST to the output."""
+        if line.strip():  # not a blank line
+            self.result.append(self.indent + line, self._dbusfile, *lineno)
+        else:
+            self.result.append("", self._dbusfile, *lineno)
+
+    def add_method(self, method):
+        self.add_line(f".. dbus:method:: {method.name}")
+        self.add_line("")
+        self.indent += "   "
+        for arg in method.in_args:
+            self.add_line(f":arg {arg.signature} {arg.name}: {arg.doc_string}")
+        for arg in method.out_args:
+            self.add_line(f":ret {arg.signature} {arg.name}: {arg.doc_string}")
+        self.add_line("")
+        for line in prepare_docstring("\n" + method.doc_string):
+            self.add_line(line)
+        self.indent = self.indent[:-3]
+
+    def add_signal(self, signal):
+        self.add_line(f".. dbus:signal:: {signal.name}")
+        self.add_line("")
+        self.indent += "   "
+        for arg in signal.args:
+            self.add_line(f":arg {arg.signature} {arg.name}: {arg.doc_string}")
+        self.add_line("")
+        for line in prepare_docstring("\n" + signal.doc_string):
+            self.add_line(line)
+        self.indent = self.indent[:-3]
+
+    def add_property(self, prop):
+        self.add_line(f".. dbus:property:: {prop.name}")
+        self.indent += "   "
+        self.add_line(f":type: {prop.signature}")
+        access = {"read": "readonly", "write": "writeonly", "readwrite": "readwrite"}[
+            prop.access
+        ]
+        self.add_line(f":{access}:")
+        if prop.emits_changed_signal:
+            self.add_line(f":emits-changed: yes")
+        self.add_line("")
+        for line in prepare_docstring("\n" + prop.doc_string):
+            self.add_line(line)
+        self.indent = self.indent[:-3]
+
+    def add_interface(self, iface):
+        self.add_line(f".. dbus:interface:: {iface.name}")
+        self.add_line("")
+        self.indent += "   "
+        for line in prepare_docstring("\n" + iface.doc_string):
+            self.add_line(line)
+        for method in iface.methods:
+            self.add_method(method)
+        for sig in iface.signals:
+            self.add_signal(sig)
+        for prop in iface.properties:
+            self.add_property(prop)
+        self.indent = self.indent[:-3]
+
+
+def parse_generated_content(state: RSTState, content: StringList) -> List[Node]:
+    """Parse a generated content by Documenter."""
+    with switch_source_input(state, content):
+        node = nodes.paragraph()
+        node.document = state.document
+        state.nested_parse(content, 0, node)
+
+        return node.children
+
+
+class DBusDocDirective(SphinxDirective):
+    """Extract documentation from the specified D-Bus XML file"""
+
+    has_content = True
+    required_arguments = 1
+    optional_arguments = 0
+    final_argument_whitespace = True
+
+    def run(self):
+        reporter = self.state.document.reporter
+
+        try:
+            source, lineno = reporter.get_source_and_line(self.lineno)  # type: ignore
+        except AttributeError:
+            source, lineno = (None, None)
+
+        logger.debug("[dbusdoc] %s:%s: input:\n%s", source, lineno, self.block_text)
+
+        env = self.state.document.settings.env
+        dbusfile = env.config.qapidoc_srctree + "/" + self.arguments[0]
+        with open(dbusfile, "rb") as f:
+            xml_data = f.read()
+        xml = parse_dbus_xml(xml_data)
+        doc = DBusDoc(self, dbusfile)
+        for iface in xml:
+            doc.add_interface(iface)
+
+        result = parse_generated_content(self.state, doc.result)
+        return result
+
+
+def setup(app: Sphinx) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+    """Register dbus-doc directive with Sphinx"""
+    app.add_config_value("dbusdoc_srctree", None, "env")
+    app.add_directive("dbus-doc", DBusDocDirective)
+    dbusdomain.setup(app)
+
+    return dict(version=__version__, parallel_read_safe=True, parallel_write_safe=True)
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/dbusdomain.py b/docs/sphinx/dbusdomain.py
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+# D-Bus sphinx domain extension
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2021, Red Hat Inc.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
+#
+# Author: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
+
+from typing import (
+    Any,
+    Dict,
+    Iterable,
+    Iterator,
+    List,
+    NamedTuple,
+    Optional,
+    Tuple,
+    cast,
+)
+
+from docutils import nodes
+from docutils.nodes import Element, Node
+from docutils.parsers.rst import directives
+from sphinx import addnodes
+from sphinx.addnodes import desc_signature, pending_xref
+from sphinx.directives import ObjectDescription
+from sphinx.domains import Domain, Index, IndexEntry, ObjType
+from sphinx.locale import _
+from sphinx.roles import XRefRole
+from sphinx.util import nodes as node_utils
+from sphinx.util.docfields import Field, TypedField
+from sphinx.util.typing import OptionSpec
+
+
+class DBusDescription(ObjectDescription[str]):
+    """Base class for DBus objects"""
+
+    option_spec: OptionSpec = ObjectDescription.option_spec.copy()
+    option_spec.update(
+        {
+            "deprecated": directives.flag,
+        }
+    )
+
+    def get_index_text(self, modname: str, name: str) -> str:
+        """Return the text for the index entry of the object."""
+        raise NotImplementedError("must be implemented in subclasses")
+
+    def add_target_and_index(
+        self, name: str, sig: str, signode: desc_signature
+    ) -> None:
+        ifacename = self.env.ref_context.get("dbus:interface")
+        node_id = name
+        if ifacename:
+            node_id = f"{ifacename}.{node_id}"
+
+        signode["names"].append(name)
+        signode["ids"].append(node_id)
+
+        if "noindexentry" not in self.options:
+            indextext = self.get_index_text(ifacename, name)
+            if indextext:
+                self.indexnode["entries"].append(
+                    ("single", indextext, node_id, "", None)
+                )
+
+        domain = cast(DBusDomain, self.env.get_domain("dbus"))
+        domain.note_object(name, self.objtype, node_id, location=signode)
+
+
+class DBusInterface(DBusDescription):
+    """
+    Implementation of ``dbus:interface``.
+    """
+
+    def get_index_text(self, ifacename: str, name: str) -> str:
+        return ifacename
+
+    def before_content(self) -> None:
+        self.env.ref_context["dbus:interface"] = self.arguments[0]
+
+    def after_content(self) -> None:
+        self.env.ref_context.pop("dbus:interface")
+
+    def handle_signature(self, sig: str, signode: desc_signature) -> str:
+        signode += addnodes.desc_annotation("interface ", "interface ")
+        signode += addnodes.desc_name(sig, sig)
+        return sig
+
+    def run(self) -> List[Node]:
+        _, node = super().run()
+        name = self.arguments[0]
+        section = nodes.section(ids=[name + "-section"])
+        section += nodes.title(name, "%s interface" % name)
+        section += node
+        return [self.indexnode, section]
+
+
+class DBusMember(DBusDescription):
+
+    signal = False
+
+
+class DBusMethod(DBusMember):
+    """
+    Implementation of ``dbus:method``.
+    """
+
+    option_spec: OptionSpec = DBusMember.option_spec.copy()
+    option_spec.update(
+        {
+            "noreply": directives.flag,
+        }
+    )
+
+    doc_field_types: List[Field] = [
+        TypedField(
+            "arg",
+            label=_("Arguments"),
+            names=("arg",),
+            rolename="arg",
+            typerolename=None,
+            typenames=("argtype", "type"),
+        ),
+        TypedField(
+            "ret",
+            label=_("Returns"),
+            names=("ret",),
+            rolename="ret",
+            typerolename=None,
+            typenames=("rettype", "type"),
+        ),
+    ]
+
+    def get_index_text(self, ifacename: str, name: str) -> str:
+        return _("%s() (%s method)") % (name, ifacename)
+
+    def handle_signature(self, sig: str, signode: desc_signature) -> str:
+        params = addnodes.desc_parameterlist()
+        returns = addnodes.desc_parameterlist()
+
+        contentnode = addnodes.desc_content()
+        self.state.nested_parse(self.content, self.content_offset, contentnode)
+        for child in contentnode:
+            if isinstance(child, nodes.field_list):
+                for field in child:
+                    ty, sg, name = field[0].astext().split(None, 2)
+                    param = addnodes.desc_parameter()
+                    param += addnodes.desc_sig_keyword_type(sg, sg)
+                    param += addnodes.desc_sig_space()
+                    param += addnodes.desc_sig_name(name, name)
+                    if ty == "arg":
+                        params += param
+                    elif ty == "ret":
+                        returns += param
+
+        anno = "signal " if self.signal else "method "
+        signode += addnodes.desc_annotation(anno, anno)
+        signode += addnodes.desc_name(sig, sig)
+        signode += params
+        if not self.signal and "noreply" not in self.options:
+            ret = addnodes.desc_returns()
+            ret += returns
+            signode += ret
+
+        return sig
+
+
+class DBusSignal(DBusMethod):
+    """
+    Implementation of ``dbus:signal``.
+    """
+
+    doc_field_types: List[Field] = [
+        TypedField(
+            "arg",
+            label=_("Arguments"),
+            names=("arg",),
+            rolename="arg",
+            typerolename=None,
+            typenames=("argtype", "type"),
+        ),
+    ]
+    signal = True
+
+    def get_index_text(self, ifacename: str, name: str) -> str:
+        return _("%s() (%s signal)") % (name, ifacename)
+
+
+class DBusProperty(DBusMember):
+    """
+    Implementation of ``dbus:property``.
+    """
+
+    option_spec: OptionSpec = DBusMember.option_spec.copy()
+    option_spec.update(
+        {
+            "type": directives.unchanged,
+            "readonly": directives.flag,
+            "writeonly": directives.flag,
+            "readwrite": directives.flag,
+            "emits-changed": directives.unchanged,
+        }
+    )
+
+    doc_field_types: List[Field] = []
+
+    def get_index_text(self, ifacename: str, name: str) -> str:
+        return _("%s (%s property)") % (name, ifacename)
+
+    def transform_content(self, contentnode: addnodes.desc_content) -> None:
+        fieldlist = nodes.field_list()
+        access = None
+        if "readonly" in self.options:
+            access = _("read-only")
+        if "writeonly" in self.options:
+            access = _("write-only")
+        if "readwrite" in self.options:
+            access = _("read & write")
+        if access:
+            content = nodes.Text(access)
+            fieldname = nodes.field_name("", _("Access"))
+            fieldbody = nodes.field_body("", nodes.paragraph("", "", content))
+            field = nodes.field("", fieldname, fieldbody)
+            fieldlist += field
+        emits = self.options.get("emits-changed", None)
+        if emits:
+            content = nodes.Text(emits)
+            fieldname = nodes.field_name("", _("Emits Changed"))
+            fieldbody = nodes.field_body("", nodes.paragraph("", "", content))
+            field = nodes.field("", fieldname, fieldbody)
+            fieldlist += field
+        if len(fieldlist) > 0:
+            contentnode.insert(0, fieldlist)
+
+    def handle_signature(self, sig: str, signode: desc_signature) -> str:
+        contentnode = addnodes.desc_content()
+        self.state.nested_parse(self.content, self.content_offset, contentnode)
+        ty = self.options.get("type")
+
+        signode += addnodes.desc_annotation("property ", "property ")
+        signode += addnodes.desc_name(sig, sig)
+        signode += addnodes.desc_sig_punctuation("", ":")
+        signode += addnodes.desc_sig_keyword_type(ty, ty)
+        return sig
+
+    def run(self) -> List[Node]:
+        self.name = "dbus:member"
+        return super().run()
+
+
+class DBusXRef(XRefRole):
+    def process_link(self, env, refnode, has_explicit_title, title, target):
+        refnode["dbus:interface"] = env.ref_context.get("dbus:interface")
+        if not has_explicit_title:
+            title = title.lstrip(".")  # only has a meaning for the target
+            target = target.lstrip("~")  # only has a meaning for the title
+            # if the first character is a tilde, don't display the module/class
+            # parts of the contents
+            if title[0:1] == "~":
+                title = title[1:]
+                dot = title.rfind(".")
+                if dot != -1:
+                    title = title[dot + 1 :]
+        # if the first character is a dot, search more specific namespaces first
+        # else search builtins first
+        if target[0:1] == ".":
+            target = target[1:]
+            refnode["refspecific"] = True
+        return title, target
+
+
+class DBusIndex(Index):
+    """
+    Index subclass to provide a D-Bus interfaces index.
+    """
+
+    name = "dbusindex"
+    localname = _("D-Bus Interfaces Index")
+    shortname = _("dbus")
+
+    def generate(
+        self, docnames: Iterable[str] = None
+    ) -> Tuple[List[Tuple[str, List[IndexEntry]]], bool]:
+        content: Dict[str, List[IndexEntry]] = {}
+        # list of prefixes to ignore
+        ignores: List[str] = self.domain.env.config["dbus_index_common_prefix"]
+        ignores = sorted(ignores, key=len, reverse=True)
+
+        ifaces = sorted(
+            [
+                x
+                for x in self.domain.data["objects"].items()
+                if x[1].objtype == "interface"
+            ],
+            key=lambda x: x[0].lower(),
+        )
+        for name, (docname, node_id, _) in ifaces:
+            if docnames and docname not in docnames:
+                continue
+
+            for ignore in ignores:
+                if name.startswith(ignore):
+                    name = name[len(ignore) :]
+                    stripped = ignore
+                    break
+            else:
+                stripped = ""
+
+            entries = content.setdefault(name[0].lower(), [])
+            entries.append(IndexEntry(stripped + name, 0, docname, node_id, "", "", ""))
+
+        # sort by first letter
+        sorted_content = sorted(content.items())
+
+        return sorted_content, False
+
+
+class ObjectEntry(NamedTuple):
+    docname: str
+    node_id: str
+    objtype: str
+
+
+class DBusDomain(Domain):
+    """
+    Implementation of the D-Bus domain.
+    """
+
+    name = "dbus"
+    label = "D-Bus"
+    object_types: Dict[str, ObjType] = {
+        "interface": ObjType(_("interface"), "iface", "obj"),
+        "method": ObjType(_("method"), "meth", "obj"),
+        "signal": ObjType(_("signal"), "sig", "obj"),
+        "property": ObjType(_("property"), "attr", "_prop", "obj"),
+    }
+    directives = {
+        "interface": DBusInterface,
+        "method": DBusMethod,
+        "signal": DBusSignal,
+        "property": DBusProperty,
+    }
+    roles = {
+        "iface": DBusXRef(),
+        "meth": DBusXRef(),
+        "sig": DBusXRef(),
+        "prop": DBusXRef(),
+    }
+    initial_data: Dict[str, Dict[str, Tuple[Any]]] = {
+        "objects": {},  # fullname -> ObjectEntry
+    }
+    indices = [
+        DBusIndex,
+    ]
+
+    @property
+    def objects(self) -> Dict[str, ObjectEntry]:
+        return self.data.setdefault("objects", {})  # fullname -> ObjectEntry
+
+    def note_object(
+        self, name: str, objtype: str, node_id: str, location: Any = None
+    ) -> None:
+        self.objects[name] = ObjectEntry(self.env.docname, node_id, objtype)
+
+    def clear_doc(self, docname: str) -> None:
+        for fullname, obj in list(self.objects.items()):
+            if obj.docname == docname:
+                del self.objects[fullname]
+
+    def find_obj(self, typ: str, name: str) -> Optional[Tuple[str, ObjectEntry]]:
+        # skip parens
+        if name[-2:] == "()":
+            name = name[:-2]
+        if typ in ("meth", "sig", "prop"):
+            try:
+                ifacename, name = name.rsplit(".", 1)
+            except ValueError:
+                pass
+        return self.objects.get(name)
+
+    def resolve_xref(
+        self,
+        env: "BuildEnvironment",
+        fromdocname: str,
+        builder: "Builder",
+        typ: str,
+        target: str,
+        node: pending_xref,
+        contnode: Element,
+    ) -> Optional[Element]:
+        """Resolve the pending_xref *node* with the given *typ* and *target*."""
+        objdef = self.find_obj(typ, target)
+        if objdef:
+            return node_utils.make_refnode(
+                builder, fromdocname, objdef.docname, objdef.node_id, contnode
+            )
+
+    def get_objects(self) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str, str, str, str, int]]:
+        for refname, obj in self.objects.items():
+            yield (refname, refname, obj.objtype, obj.docname, obj.node_id, 1)
+
+
+def setup(app):
+    app.add_domain(DBusDomain)
+    app.add_config_value("dbus_index_common_prefix", [], "env")
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/dbusparser.py b/docs/sphinx/dbusparser.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..024553ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/sphinx/dbusparser.py
@@ -0,0 +1,373 @@
+# Based from "GDBus - GLib D-Bus Library":
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2008-2011 Red Hat, Inc.
+#
+# This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+# License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+# version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+# Lesser General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General
+# Public License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+# Author: David Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com>
+
+import xml.parsers.expat
+
+
+class Annotation:
+    def __init__(self, key, value):
+        self.key = key
+        self.value = value
+        self.annotations = []
+        self.since = ""
+
+
+class Arg:
+    def __init__(self, name, signature):
+        self.name = name
+        self.signature = signature
+        self.annotations = []
+        self.doc_string = ""
+        self.since = ""
+
+
+class Method:
+    def __init__(self, name, h_type_implies_unix_fd=True):
+        self.name = name
+        self.h_type_implies_unix_fd = h_type_implies_unix_fd
+        self.in_args = []
+        self.out_args = []
+        self.annotations = []
+        self.doc_string = ""
+        self.since = ""
+        self.deprecated = False
+        self.unix_fd = False
+
+
+class Signal:
+    def __init__(self, name):
+        self.name = name
+        self.args = []
+        self.annotations = []
+        self.doc_string = ""
+        self.since = ""
+        self.deprecated = False
+
+
+class Property:
+    def __init__(self, name, signature, access):
+        self.name = name
+        self.signature = signature
+        self.access = access
+        self.annotations = []
+        self.arg = Arg("value", self.signature)
+        self.arg.annotations = self.annotations
+        self.readable = False
+        self.writable = False
+        if self.access == "readwrite":
+            self.readable = True
+            self.writable = True
+        elif self.access == "read":
+            self.readable = True
+        elif self.access == "write":
+            self.writable = True
+        else:
+            raise ValueError('Invalid access type "{}"'.format(self.access))
+        self.doc_string = ""
+        self.since = ""
+        self.deprecated = False
+        self.emits_changed_signal = True
+
+
+class Interface:
+    def __init__(self, name):
+        self.name = name
+        self.methods = []
+        self.signals = []
+        self.properties = []
+        self.annotations = []
+        self.doc_string = ""
+        self.doc_string_brief = ""
+        self.since = ""
+        self.deprecated = False
+
+
+class DBusXMLParser:
+    STATE_TOP = "top"
+    STATE_NODE = "node"
+    STATE_INTERFACE = "interface"
+    STATE_METHOD = "method"
+    STATE_SIGNAL = "signal"
+    STATE_PROPERTY = "property"
+    STATE_ARG = "arg"
+    STATE_ANNOTATION = "annotation"
+    STATE_IGNORED = "ignored"
+
+    def __init__(self, xml_data, h_type_implies_unix_fd=True):
+        self._parser = xml.parsers.expat.ParserCreate()
+        self._parser.CommentHandler = self.handle_comment
+        self._parser.CharacterDataHandler = self.handle_char_data
+        self._parser.StartElementHandler = self.handle_start_element
+        self._parser.EndElementHandler = self.handle_end_element
+
+        self.parsed_interfaces = []
+        self._cur_object = None
+
+        self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_TOP
+        self.state_stack = []
+        self._cur_object = None
+        self._cur_object_stack = []
+
+        self.doc_comment_last_symbol = ""
+
+        self._h_type_implies_unix_fd = h_type_implies_unix_fd
+
+        self._parser.Parse(xml_data)
+
+    COMMENT_STATE_BEGIN = "begin"
+    COMMENT_STATE_PARAMS = "params"
+    COMMENT_STATE_BODY = "body"
+    COMMENT_STATE_SKIP = "skip"
+
+    def handle_comment(self, data):
+        comment_state = DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_BEGIN
+        lines = data.split("\n")
+        symbol = ""
+        body = ""
+        in_para = False
+        params = {}
+        for line in lines:
+            orig_line = line
+            line = line.lstrip()
+            if comment_state == DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_BEGIN:
+                if len(line) > 0:
+                    colon_index = line.find(": ")
+                    if colon_index == -1:
+                        if line.endswith(":"):
+                            symbol = line[0 : len(line) - 1]
+                            comment_state = DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_PARAMS
+                        else:
+                            comment_state = DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_SKIP
+                    else:
+                        symbol = line[0:colon_index]
+                        rest_of_line = line[colon_index + 2 :].strip()
+                        if len(rest_of_line) > 0:
+                            body += rest_of_line + "\n"
+                        comment_state = DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_PARAMS
+            elif comment_state == DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_PARAMS:
+                if line.startswith("@"):
+                    colon_index = line.find(": ")
+                    if colon_index == -1:
+                        comment_state = DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_BODY
+                        if not in_para:
+                            in_para = True
+                        body += orig_line + "\n"
+                    else:
+                        param = line[1:colon_index]
+                        docs = line[colon_index + 2 :]
+                        params[param] = docs
+                else:
+                    comment_state = DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_BODY
+                    if len(line) > 0:
+                        if not in_para:
+                            in_para = True
+                        body += orig_line + "\n"
+            elif comment_state == DBusXMLParser.COMMENT_STATE_BODY:
+                if len(line) > 0:
+                    if not in_para:
+                        in_para = True
+                    body += orig_line + "\n"
+                else:
+                    if in_para:
+                        body += "\n"
+                        in_para = False
+        if in_para:
+            body += "\n"
+
+        if symbol != "":
+            self.doc_comment_last_symbol = symbol
+            self.doc_comment_params = params
+            self.doc_comment_body = body
+
+    def handle_char_data(self, data):
+        # print 'char_data=%s'%data
+        pass
+
+    def handle_start_element(self, name, attrs):
+        old_state = self.state
+        old_cur_object = self._cur_object
+        if self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED:
+            self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+        elif self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_TOP:
+            if name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_NODE:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_NODE
+            else:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+        elif self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_NODE:
+            if name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_INTERFACE:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_INTERFACE
+                iface = Interface(attrs["name"])
+                self._cur_object = iface
+                self.parsed_interfaces.append(iface)
+            elif name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION
+                anno = Annotation(attrs["name"], attrs["value"])
+                self._cur_object.annotations.append(anno)
+                self._cur_object = anno
+            else:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+
+            # assign docs, if any
+            if "name" in attrs and self.doc_comment_last_symbol == attrs["name"]:
+                self._cur_object.doc_string = self.doc_comment_body
+                if "short_description" in self.doc_comment_params:
+                    short_description = self.doc_comment_params["short_description"]
+                    self._cur_object.doc_string_brief = short_description
+                if "since" in self.doc_comment_params:
+                    self._cur_object.since = self.doc_comment_params["since"].strip()
+
+        elif self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_INTERFACE:
+            if name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_METHOD:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_METHOD
+                method = Method(
+                    attrs["name"], h_type_implies_unix_fd=self._h_type_implies_unix_fd
+                )
+                self._cur_object.methods.append(method)
+                self._cur_object = method
+            elif name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_SIGNAL:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_SIGNAL
+                signal = Signal(attrs["name"])
+                self._cur_object.signals.append(signal)
+                self._cur_object = signal
+            elif name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_PROPERTY:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_PROPERTY
+                prop = Property(attrs["name"], attrs["type"], attrs["access"])
+                self._cur_object.properties.append(prop)
+                self._cur_object = prop
+            elif name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION
+                anno = Annotation(attrs["name"], attrs["value"])
+                self._cur_object.annotations.append(anno)
+                self._cur_object = anno
+            else:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+
+            # assign docs, if any
+            if "name" in attrs and self.doc_comment_last_symbol == attrs["name"]:
+                self._cur_object.doc_string = self.doc_comment_body
+                if "since" in self.doc_comment_params:
+                    self._cur_object.since = self.doc_comment_params["since"].strip()
+
+        elif self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_METHOD:
+            if name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ARG:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ARG
+                arg_name = None
+                if "name" in attrs:
+                    arg_name = attrs["name"]
+                arg = Arg(arg_name, attrs["type"])
+                direction = attrs.get("direction", "in")
+                if direction == "in":
+                    self._cur_object.in_args.append(arg)
+                elif direction == "out":
+                    self._cur_object.out_args.append(arg)
+                else:
+                    raise ValueError('Invalid direction "{}"'.format(direction))
+                self._cur_object = arg
+            elif name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION
+                anno = Annotation(attrs["name"], attrs["value"])
+                self._cur_object.annotations.append(anno)
+                self._cur_object = anno
+            else:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+
+            # assign docs, if any
+            if self.doc_comment_last_symbol == old_cur_object.name:
+                if "name" in attrs and attrs["name"] in self.doc_comment_params:
+                    doc_string = self.doc_comment_params[attrs["name"]]
+                    if doc_string is not None:
+                        self._cur_object.doc_string = doc_string
+                    if "since" in self.doc_comment_params:
+                        self._cur_object.since = self.doc_comment_params[
+                            "since"
+                        ].strip()
+
+        elif self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_SIGNAL:
+            if name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ARG:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ARG
+                arg_name = None
+                if "name" in attrs:
+                    arg_name = attrs["name"]
+                arg = Arg(arg_name, attrs["type"])
+                self._cur_object.args.append(arg)
+                self._cur_object = arg
+            elif name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION
+                anno = Annotation(attrs["name"], attrs["value"])
+                self._cur_object.annotations.append(anno)
+                self._cur_object = anno
+            else:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+
+            # assign docs, if any
+            if self.doc_comment_last_symbol == old_cur_object.name:
+                if "name" in attrs and attrs["name"] in self.doc_comment_params:
+                    doc_string = self.doc_comment_params[attrs["name"]]
+                    if doc_string is not None:
+                        self._cur_object.doc_string = doc_string
+                    if "since" in self.doc_comment_params:
+                        self._cur_object.since = self.doc_comment_params[
+                            "since"
+                        ].strip()
+
+        elif self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_PROPERTY:
+            if name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION
+                anno = Annotation(attrs["name"], attrs["value"])
+                self._cur_object.annotations.append(anno)
+                self._cur_object = anno
+            else:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+
+        elif self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ARG:
+            if name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION
+                anno = Annotation(attrs["name"], attrs["value"])
+                self._cur_object.annotations.append(anno)
+                self._cur_object = anno
+            else:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+
+        elif self.state == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION:
+            if name == DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_ANNOTATION
+                anno = Annotation(attrs["name"], attrs["value"])
+                self._cur_object.annotations.append(anno)
+                self._cur_object = anno
+            else:
+                self.state = DBusXMLParser.STATE_IGNORED
+
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(
+                'Unhandled state "{}" while entering element with name "{}"'.format(
+                    self.state, name
+                )
+            )
+
+        self.state_stack.append(old_state)
+        self._cur_object_stack.append(old_cur_object)
+
+    def handle_end_element(self, name):
+        self.state = self.state_stack.pop()
+        self._cur_object = self._cur_object_stack.pop()
+
+
+def parse_dbus_xml(xml_data):
+    parser = DBusXMLParser(xml_data, True)
+    return parser.parsed_interfaces
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/depfile.py b/docs/sphinx/depfile.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..afdcbcec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/sphinx/depfile.py
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+# coding=utf-8
+#
+# QEMU depfile generation extension
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
+#
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2 or later.
+# See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+
+"""depfile is a Sphinx extension that writes a dependency file for
+   an external build system"""
+
+import os
+import sphinx
+import sys
+from pathlib import Path
+
+__version__ = '1.0'
+
+def get_infiles(env):
+    for x in env.found_docs:
+        yield env.doc2path(x)
+        yield from ((os.path.join(env.srcdir, dep)
+                    for dep in env.dependencies[x]))
+    for mod in sys.modules.values():
+        if hasattr(mod, '__file__'):
+            if mod.__file__:
+                yield mod.__file__
+    # this is perhaps going to include unused files:
+    for static_path in env.config.html_static_path + env.config.templates_path:
+        for path in Path(static_path).rglob('*'):
+            yield str(path)
+
+
+def write_depfile(app, exception):
+    if exception:
+        return
+
+    env = app.env
+    if not env.config.depfile:
+        return
+
+    # Using a directory as the output file does not work great because
+    # its timestamp does not necessarily change when the contents change.
+    # So create a timestamp file.
+    if env.config.depfile_stamp:
+        with open(env.config.depfile_stamp, 'w') as f:
+            pass
+
+    with open(env.config.depfile, 'w') as f:
+        print((env.config.depfile_stamp or app.outdir) + ": \\", file=f)
+        print(*get_infiles(env), file=f)
+        for x in get_infiles(env):
+            print(x + ":", file=f)
+
+
+def setup(app):
+    app.add_config_value('depfile', None, 'env')
+    app.add_config_value('depfile_stamp', None, 'env')
+    app.connect('build-finished', write_depfile)
+
+    return dict(
+        version = __version__,
+        parallel_read_safe = True,
+        parallel_write_safe = True
+    )
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/fakedbusdoc.py b/docs/sphinx/fakedbusdoc.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d2c50790
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/sphinx/fakedbusdoc.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# D-Bus XML documentation extension, compatibility gunk for <sphinx4
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2021, Red Hat Inc.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
+#
+# Author: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
+"""dbus-doc is a Sphinx extension that provides documentation from D-Bus XML."""
+
+from docutils.parsers.rst import Directive
+from sphinx.application import Sphinx
+from typing import Any, Dict
+
+
+class FakeDBusDocDirective(Directive):
+    has_content = True
+    required_arguments = 1
+
+    def run(self):
+        return []
+
+
+def setup(app: Sphinx) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+    """Register a fake dbus-doc directive with Sphinx"""
+    app.add_directive("dbus-doc", FakeDBusDocDirective)
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/hxtool.py b/docs/sphinx/hxtool.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fb0649a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/sphinx/hxtool.py
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+# coding=utf-8
+#
+# QEMU hxtool .hx file parsing extension
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2020 Linaro
+#
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2 or later.
+# See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+"""hxtool is a Sphinx extension that implements the hxtool-doc directive"""
+
+# The purpose of this extension is to read fragments of rST
+# from .hx files, and insert them all into the current document.
+# The rST fragments are delimited by SRST/ERST lines.
+# The conf.py file must set the hxtool_srctree config value to
+# the root of the QEMU source tree.
+# Each hxtool-doc:: directive takes one argument which is the
+# path of the .hx file to process, relative to the source tree.
+
+import os
+import re
+from enum import Enum
+
+from docutils import nodes
+from docutils.statemachine import ViewList
+from docutils.parsers.rst import directives, Directive
+from sphinx.errors import ExtensionError
+from sphinx.util.nodes import nested_parse_with_titles
+import sphinx
+
+# Sphinx up to 1.6 uses AutodocReporter; 1.7 and later
+# use switch_source_input. Check borrowed from kerneldoc.py.
+Use_SSI = sphinx.__version__[:3] >= '1.7'
+if Use_SSI:
+    from sphinx.util.docutils import switch_source_input
+else:
+    from sphinx.ext.autodoc import AutodocReporter
+
+__version__ = '1.0'
+
+# We parse hx files with a state machine which may be in one of two
+# states: reading the C code fragment, or inside a rST fragment.
+class HxState(Enum):
+    CTEXT = 1
+    RST = 2
+
+def serror(file, lnum, errtext):
+    """Raise an exception giving a user-friendly syntax error message"""
+    raise ExtensionError('%s line %d: syntax error: %s' % (file, lnum, errtext))
+
+def parse_directive(line):
+    """Return first word of line, if any"""
+    return re.split('\W', line)[0]
+
+def parse_defheading(file, lnum, line):
+    """Handle a DEFHEADING directive"""
+    # The input should be "DEFHEADING(some string)", though note that
+    # the 'some string' could be the empty string. If the string is
+    # empty we ignore the directive -- these are used only to add
+    # blank lines in the plain-text content of the --help output.
+    #
+    # Return the heading text. We strip out any trailing ':' for
+    # consistency with other headings in the rST documentation.
+    match = re.match(r'DEFHEADING\((.*?):?\)', line)
+    if match is None:
+        serror(file, lnum, "Invalid DEFHEADING line")
+    return match.group(1)
+
+def parse_archheading(file, lnum, line):
+    """Handle an ARCHHEADING directive"""
+    # The input should be "ARCHHEADING(some string, other arg)",
+    # though note that the 'some string' could be the empty string.
+    # As with DEFHEADING, empty string ARCHHEADINGs will be ignored.
+    #
+    # Return the heading text. We strip out any trailing ':' for
+    # consistency with other headings in the rST documentation.
+    match = re.match(r'ARCHHEADING\((.*?):?,.*\)', line)
+    if match is None:
+        serror(file, lnum, "Invalid ARCHHEADING line")
+    return match.group(1)
+
+class HxtoolDocDirective(Directive):
+    """Extract rST fragments from the specified .hx file"""
+    required_argument = 1
+    optional_arguments = 1
+    option_spec = {
+        'hxfile': directives.unchanged_required
+    }
+    has_content = False
+
+    def run(self):
+        env = self.state.document.settings.env
+        hxfile = env.config.hxtool_srctree + '/' + self.arguments[0]
+
+        # Tell sphinx of the dependency
+        env.note_dependency(os.path.abspath(hxfile))
+
+        state = HxState.CTEXT
+        # We build up lines of rST in this ViewList, which we will
+        # later put into a 'section' node.
+        rstlist = ViewList()
+        current_node = None
+        node_list = []
+
+        with open(hxfile) as f:
+            lines = (l.rstrip() for l in f)
+            for lnum, line in enumerate(lines, 1):
+                directive = parse_directive(line)
+
+                if directive == 'HXCOMM':
+                    pass
+                elif directive == 'SRST':
+                    if state == HxState.RST:
+                        serror(hxfile, lnum, 'expected ERST, found SRST')
+                    else:
+                        state = HxState.RST
+                elif directive == 'ERST':
+                    if state == HxState.CTEXT:
+                        serror(hxfile, lnum, 'expected SRST, found ERST')
+                    else:
+                        state = HxState.CTEXT
+                elif directive == 'DEFHEADING' or directive == 'ARCHHEADING':
+                    if directive == 'DEFHEADING':
+                        heading = parse_defheading(hxfile, lnum, line)
+                    else:
+                        heading = parse_archheading(hxfile, lnum, line)
+                    if heading == "":
+                        continue
+                    # Put the accumulated rST into the previous node,
+                    # and then start a fresh section with this heading.
+                    if len(rstlist) > 0:
+                        if current_node is None:
+                            # We had some rST fragments before the first
+                            # DEFHEADING. We don't have a section to put
+                            # these in, so rather than magicing up a section,
+                            # make it a syntax error.
+                            serror(hxfile, lnum,
+                                   'first DEFHEADING must precede all rST text')
+                        self.do_parse(rstlist, current_node)
+                        rstlist = ViewList()
+                    if current_node is not None:
+                        node_list.append(current_node)
+                    section_id = 'hxtool-%d' % env.new_serialno('hxtool')
+                    current_node = nodes.section(ids=[section_id])
+                    current_node += nodes.title(heading, heading)
+                else:
+                    # Not a directive: put in output if we are in rST fragment
+                    if state == HxState.RST:
+                        # Sphinx counts its lines from 0
+                        rstlist.append(line, hxfile, lnum - 1)
+
+        if current_node is None:
+            # We don't have multiple sections, so just parse the rst
+            # fragments into a dummy node so we can return the children.
+            current_node = nodes.section()
+            self.do_parse(rstlist, current_node)
+            return current_node.children
+        else:
+            # Put the remaining accumulated rST into the last section, and
+            # return all the sections.
+            if len(rstlist) > 0:
+                self.do_parse(rstlist, current_node)
+            node_list.append(current_node)
+            return node_list
+
+    # This is from kerneldoc.py -- it works around an API change in
+    # Sphinx between 1.6 and 1.7. Unlike kerneldoc.py, we use
+    # sphinx.util.nodes.nested_parse_with_titles() rather than the
+    # plain self.state.nested_parse(), and so we can drop the saving
+    # of title_styles and section_level that kerneldoc.py does,
+    # because nested_parse_with_titles() does that for us.
+    def do_parse(self, result, node):
+        if Use_SSI:
+            with switch_source_input(self.state, result):
+                nested_parse_with_titles(self.state, result, node)
+        else:
+            save = self.state.memo.reporter
+            self.state.memo.reporter = AutodocReporter(result, self.state.memo.reporter)
+            try:
+                nested_parse_with_titles(self.state, result, node)
+            finally:
+                self.state.memo.reporter = save
+
+def setup(app):
+    """ Register hxtool-doc directive with Sphinx"""
+    app.add_config_value('hxtool_srctree', None, 'env')
+    app.add_directive('hxtool-doc', HxtoolDocDirective)
+
+    return dict(
+        version = __version__,
+        parallel_read_safe = True,
+        parallel_write_safe = True
+    )
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/kerneldoc.py b/docs/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bf442150
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+# coding=utf-8
+#
+# Copyright © 2016 Intel Corporation
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+# copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+# to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+# the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+# and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+# Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
+# paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
+# Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
+# THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+# FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+# IN THE SOFTWARE.
+#
+# Authors:
+#    Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
+#
+# Please make sure this works on both python2 and python3.
+#
+
+import codecs
+import os
+import subprocess
+import sys
+import re
+import glob
+
+from docutils import nodes, statemachine
+from docutils.statemachine import ViewList
+from docutils.parsers.rst import directives, Directive
+
+#
+# AutodocReporter is only good up to Sphinx 1.7
+#
+import sphinx
+
+Use_SSI = sphinx.__version__[:3] >= '1.7'
+if Use_SSI:
+    from sphinx.util.docutils import switch_source_input
+else:
+    from sphinx.ext.autodoc import AutodocReporter
+
+import kernellog
+
+__version__  = '1.0'
+
+class KernelDocDirective(Directive):
+    """Extract kernel-doc comments from the specified file"""
+    required_argument = 1
+    optional_arguments = 4
+    option_spec = {
+        'doc': directives.unchanged_required,
+        'functions': directives.unchanged,
+        'export': directives.unchanged,
+        'internal': directives.unchanged,
+    }
+    has_content = False
+
+    def run(self):
+        env = self.state.document.settings.env
+        cmd = env.config.kerneldoc_bin + ['-rst', '-enable-lineno']
+
+        # Pass the version string to kernel-doc, as it needs to use a different
+        # dialect, depending what the C domain supports for each specific
+        # Sphinx versions
+        cmd += ['-sphinx-version', sphinx.__version__]
+
+        filename = env.config.kerneldoc_srctree + '/' + self.arguments[0]
+        export_file_patterns = []
+
+        # Tell sphinx of the dependency
+        env.note_dependency(os.path.abspath(filename))
+
+        tab_width = self.options.get('tab-width', self.state.document.settings.tab_width)
+
+        # FIXME: make this nicer and more robust against errors
+        if 'export' in self.options:
+            cmd += ['-export']
+            export_file_patterns = str(self.options.get('export')).split()
+        elif 'internal' in self.options:
+            cmd += ['-internal']
+            export_file_patterns = str(self.options.get('internal')).split()
+        elif 'doc' in self.options:
+            cmd += ['-function', str(self.options.get('doc'))]
+        elif 'functions' in self.options:
+            functions = self.options.get('functions').split()
+            if functions:
+                for f in functions:
+                    cmd += ['-function', f]
+            else:
+                cmd += ['-no-doc-sections']
+
+        for pattern in export_file_patterns:
+            for f in glob.glob(env.config.kerneldoc_srctree + '/' + pattern):
+                env.note_dependency(os.path.abspath(f))
+                cmd += ['-export-file', f]
+
+        cmd += [filename]
+
+        try:
+            kernellog.verbose(env.app,
+                              'calling kernel-doc \'%s\'' % (" ".join(cmd)))
+
+            p = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+            out, err = p.communicate()
+
+            out, err = codecs.decode(out, 'utf-8'), codecs.decode(err, 'utf-8')
+
+            if p.returncode != 0:
+                sys.stderr.write(err)
+
+                kernellog.warn(env.app,
+                               'kernel-doc \'%s\' failed with return code %d' % (" ".join(cmd), p.returncode))
+                return [nodes.error(None, nodes.paragraph(text = "kernel-doc missing"))]
+            elif env.config.kerneldoc_verbosity > 0:
+                sys.stderr.write(err)
+
+            lines = statemachine.string2lines(out, tab_width, convert_whitespace=True)
+            result = ViewList()
+
+            lineoffset = 0;
+            line_regex = re.compile("^#define LINENO ([0-9]+)$")
+            for line in lines:
+                match = line_regex.search(line)
+                if match:
+                    # sphinx counts lines from 0
+                    lineoffset = int(match.group(1)) - 1
+                    # we must eat our comments since the upset the markup
+                else:
+                    result.append(line, filename, lineoffset)
+                    lineoffset += 1
+
+            node = nodes.section()
+            self.do_parse(result, node)
+
+            return node.children
+
+        except Exception as e:  # pylint: disable=W0703
+            kernellog.warn(env.app, 'kernel-doc \'%s\' processing failed with: %s' %
+                           (" ".join(cmd), str(e)))
+            return [nodes.error(None, nodes.paragraph(text = "kernel-doc missing"))]
+
+    def do_parse(self, result, node):
+        if Use_SSI:
+            with switch_source_input(self.state, result):
+                self.state.nested_parse(result, 0, node, match_titles=1)
+        else:
+            save = self.state.memo.title_styles, self.state.memo.section_level, self.state.memo.reporter
+            self.state.memo.reporter = AutodocReporter(result, self.state.memo.reporter)
+            self.state.memo.title_styles, self.state.memo.section_level = [], 0
+            try:
+                self.state.nested_parse(result, 0, node, match_titles=1)
+            finally:
+                self.state.memo.title_styles, self.state.memo.section_level, self.state.memo.reporter = save
+
+
+def setup(app):
+    app.add_config_value('kerneldoc_bin', None, 'env')
+    app.add_config_value('kerneldoc_srctree', None, 'env')
+    app.add_config_value('kerneldoc_verbosity', 1, 'env')
+
+    app.add_directive('kernel-doc', KernelDocDirective)
+
+    return dict(
+        version = __version__,
+        parallel_read_safe = True,
+        parallel_write_safe = True
+    )
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/kernellog.py b/docs/sphinx/kernellog.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..af924f51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/sphinx/kernellog.py
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#
+# Sphinx has deprecated its older logging interface, but the replacement
+# only goes back to 1.6.  So here's a wrapper layer to keep around for
+# as long as we support 1.4.
+#
+import sphinx
+
+if sphinx.__version__[:3] >= '1.6':
+    UseLogging = True
+    from sphinx.util import logging
+    logger = logging.getLogger('kerneldoc')
+else:
+    UseLogging = False
+
+def warn(app, message):
+    if UseLogging:
+        logger.warning(message)
+    else:
+        app.warn(message)
+
+def verbose(app, message):
+    if UseLogging:
+        logger.verbose(message)
+    else:
+        app.verbose(message)
+
+
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py b/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d791b594
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py
@@ -0,0 +1,554 @@
+# coding=utf-8
+#
+# QEMU qapidoc QAPI file parsing extension
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2020 Linaro
+#
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2 or later.
+# See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+
+"""
+qapidoc is a Sphinx extension that implements the qapi-doc directive
+
+The purpose of this extension is to read the documentation comments
+in QAPI schema files, and insert them all into the current document.
+
+It implements one new rST directive, "qapi-doc::".
+Each qapi-doc:: directive takes one argument, which is the
+pathname of the schema file to process, relative to the source tree.
+
+The docs/conf.py file must set the qapidoc_srctree config value to
+the root of the QEMU source tree.
+
+The Sphinx documentation on writing extensions is at:
+https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/development/index.html
+"""
+
+import os
+import re
+
+from docutils import nodes
+from docutils.statemachine import ViewList
+from docutils.parsers.rst import directives, Directive
+from sphinx.errors import ExtensionError
+from sphinx.util.nodes import nested_parse_with_titles
+import sphinx
+from qapi.gen import QAPISchemaVisitor
+from qapi.error import QAPIError, QAPISemError
+from qapi.schema import QAPISchema
+
+
+# Sphinx up to 1.6 uses AutodocReporter; 1.7 and later
+# use switch_source_input. Check borrowed from kerneldoc.py.
+Use_SSI = sphinx.__version__[:3] >= '1.7'
+if Use_SSI:
+    from sphinx.util.docutils import switch_source_input
+else:
+    from sphinx.ext.autodoc import AutodocReporter
+
+
+__version__ = '1.0'
+
+
+# Function borrowed from pydash, which is under the MIT license
+def intersperse(iterable, separator):
+    """Yield the members of *iterable* interspersed with *separator*."""
+    iterable = iter(iterable)
+    yield next(iterable)
+    for item in iterable:
+        yield separator
+        yield item
+
+
+class QAPISchemaGenRSTVisitor(QAPISchemaVisitor):
+    """A QAPI schema visitor which generates docutils/Sphinx nodes
+
+    This class builds up a tree of docutils/Sphinx nodes corresponding
+    to documentation for the various QAPI objects. To use it, first
+    create a QAPISchemaGenRSTVisitor object, and call its
+    visit_begin() method.  Then you can call one of the two methods
+    'freeform' (to add documentation for a freeform documentation
+    chunk) or 'symbol' (to add documentation for a QAPI symbol). These
+    will cause the visitor to build up the tree of document
+    nodes. Once you've added all the documentation via 'freeform' and
+    'symbol' method calls, you can call 'get_document_nodes' to get
+    the final list of document nodes (in a form suitable for returning
+    from a Sphinx directive's 'run' method).
+    """
+    def __init__(self, sphinx_directive):
+        self._cur_doc = None
+        self._sphinx_directive = sphinx_directive
+        self._top_node = nodes.section()
+        self._active_headings = [self._top_node]
+
+    def _make_dlitem(self, term, defn):
+        """Return a dlitem node with the specified term and definition.
+
+        term should be a list of Text and literal nodes.
+        defn should be one of:
+        - a string, which will be handed to _parse_text_into_node
+        - a list of Text and literal nodes, which will be put into
+          a paragraph node
+        """
+        dlitem = nodes.definition_list_item()
+        dlterm = nodes.term('', '', *term)
+        dlitem += dlterm
+        if defn:
+            dldef = nodes.definition()
+            if isinstance(defn, list):
+                dldef += nodes.paragraph('', '', *defn)
+            else:
+                self._parse_text_into_node(defn, dldef)
+            dlitem += dldef
+        return dlitem
+
+    def _make_section(self, title):
+        """Return a section node with optional title"""
+        section = nodes.section(ids=[self._sphinx_directive.new_serialno()])
+        if title:
+            section += nodes.title(title, title)
+        return section
+
+    def _nodes_for_ifcond(self, ifcond, with_if=True):
+        """Return list of Text, literal nodes for the ifcond
+
+        Return a list which gives text like ' (If: condition)'.
+        If with_if is False, we don't return the "(If: " and ")".
+        """
+
+        doc = ifcond.docgen()
+        if not doc:
+            return []
+        doc = nodes.literal('', doc)
+        if not with_if:
+            return [doc]
+
+        nodelist = [nodes.Text(' ('), nodes.strong('', 'If: ')]
+        nodelist.append(doc)
+        nodelist.append(nodes.Text(')'))
+        return nodelist
+
+    def _nodes_for_one_member(self, member):
+        """Return list of Text, literal nodes for this member
+
+        Return a list of doctree nodes which give text like
+        'name: type (optional) (If: ...)' suitable for use as the
+        'term' part of a definition list item.
+        """
+        term = [nodes.literal('', member.name)]
+        if member.type.doc_type():
+            term.append(nodes.Text(': '))
+            term.append(nodes.literal('', member.type.doc_type()))
+        if member.optional:
+            term.append(nodes.Text(' (optional)'))
+        if member.ifcond.is_present():
+            term.extend(self._nodes_for_ifcond(member.ifcond))
+        return term
+
+    def _nodes_for_variant_when(self, variants, variant):
+        """Return list of Text, literal nodes for variant 'when' clause
+
+        Return a list of doctree nodes which give text like
+        'when tagname is variant (If: ...)' suitable for use in
+        the 'variants' part of a definition list.
+        """
+        term = [nodes.Text(' when '),
+                nodes.literal('', variants.tag_member.name),
+                nodes.Text(' is '),
+                nodes.literal('', '"%s"' % variant.name)]
+        if variant.ifcond.is_present():
+            term.extend(self._nodes_for_ifcond(variant.ifcond))
+        return term
+
+    def _nodes_for_members(self, doc, what, base=None, variants=None):
+        """Return list of doctree nodes for the table of members"""
+        dlnode = nodes.definition_list()
+        for section in doc.args.values():
+            term = self._nodes_for_one_member(section.member)
+            # TODO drop fallbacks when undocumented members are outlawed
+            if section.text:
+                defn = section.text
+            elif (variants and variants.tag_member == section.member
+                  and not section.member.type.doc_type()):
+                values = section.member.type.member_names()
+                defn = [nodes.Text('One of ')]
+                defn.extend(intersperse([nodes.literal('', v) for v in values],
+                                        nodes.Text(', ')))
+            else:
+                defn = [nodes.Text('Not documented')]
+
+            dlnode += self._make_dlitem(term, defn)
+
+        if base:
+            dlnode += self._make_dlitem([nodes.Text('The members of '),
+                                         nodes.literal('', base.doc_type())],
+                                        None)
+
+        if variants:
+            for v in variants.variants:
+                if v.type.is_implicit():
+                    assert not v.type.base and not v.type.variants
+                    for m in v.type.local_members:
+                        term = self._nodes_for_one_member(m)
+                        term.extend(self._nodes_for_variant_when(variants, v))
+                        dlnode += self._make_dlitem(term, None)
+                else:
+                    term = [nodes.Text('The members of '),
+                            nodes.literal('', v.type.doc_type())]
+                    term.extend(self._nodes_for_variant_when(variants, v))
+                    dlnode += self._make_dlitem(term, None)
+
+        if not dlnode.children:
+            return []
+
+        section = self._make_section(what)
+        section += dlnode
+        return [section]
+
+    def _nodes_for_enum_values(self, doc):
+        """Return list of doctree nodes for the table of enum values"""
+        seen_item = False
+        dlnode = nodes.definition_list()
+        for section in doc.args.values():
+            termtext = [nodes.literal('', section.member.name)]
+            if section.member.ifcond.is_present():
+                termtext.extend(self._nodes_for_ifcond(section.member.ifcond))
+            # TODO drop fallbacks when undocumented members are outlawed
+            if section.text:
+                defn = section.text
+            else:
+                defn = [nodes.Text('Not documented')]
+
+            dlnode += self._make_dlitem(termtext, defn)
+            seen_item = True
+
+        if not seen_item:
+            return []
+
+        section = self._make_section('Values')
+        section += dlnode
+        return [section]
+
+    def _nodes_for_arguments(self, doc, boxed_arg_type):
+        """Return list of doctree nodes for the arguments section"""
+        if boxed_arg_type:
+            assert not doc.args
+            section = self._make_section('Arguments')
+            dlnode = nodes.definition_list()
+            dlnode += self._make_dlitem(
+                [nodes.Text('The members of '),
+                 nodes.literal('', boxed_arg_type.name)],
+                None)
+            section += dlnode
+            return [section]
+
+        return self._nodes_for_members(doc, 'Arguments')
+
+    def _nodes_for_features(self, doc):
+        """Return list of doctree nodes for the table of features"""
+        seen_item = False
+        dlnode = nodes.definition_list()
+        for section in doc.features.values():
+            dlnode += self._make_dlitem([nodes.literal('', section.name)],
+                                        section.text)
+            seen_item = True
+
+        if not seen_item:
+            return []
+
+        section = self._make_section('Features')
+        section += dlnode
+        return [section]
+
+    def _nodes_for_example(self, exampletext):
+        """Return list of doctree nodes for a code example snippet"""
+        return [nodes.literal_block(exampletext, exampletext)]
+
+    def _nodes_for_sections(self, doc):
+        """Return list of doctree nodes for additional sections"""
+        nodelist = []
+        for section in doc.sections:
+            snode = self._make_section(section.name)
+            if section.name and section.name.startswith('Example'):
+                snode += self._nodes_for_example(section.text)
+            else:
+                self._parse_text_into_node(section.text, snode)
+            nodelist.append(snode)
+        return nodelist
+
+    def _nodes_for_if_section(self, ifcond):
+        """Return list of doctree nodes for the "If" section"""
+        nodelist = []
+        if ifcond.is_present():
+            snode = self._make_section('If')
+            snode += nodes.paragraph(
+                '', '', *self._nodes_for_ifcond(ifcond, with_if=False)
+            )
+            nodelist.append(snode)
+        return nodelist
+
+    def _add_doc(self, typ, sections):
+        """Add documentation for a command/object/enum...
+
+        We assume we're documenting the thing defined in self._cur_doc.
+        typ is the type of thing being added ("Command", "Object", etc)
+
+        sections is a list of nodes for sections to add to the definition.
+        """
+
+        doc = self._cur_doc
+        snode = nodes.section(ids=[self._sphinx_directive.new_serialno()])
+        snode += nodes.title('', '', *[nodes.literal(doc.symbol, doc.symbol),
+                                       nodes.Text(' (' + typ + ')')])
+        self._parse_text_into_node(doc.body.text, snode)
+        for s in sections:
+            if s is not None:
+                snode += s
+        self._add_node_to_current_heading(snode)
+
+    def visit_enum_type(self, name, info, ifcond, features, members, prefix):
+        doc = self._cur_doc
+        self._add_doc('Enum',
+                      self._nodes_for_enum_values(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_features(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_sections(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_if_section(ifcond))
+
+    def visit_object_type(self, name, info, ifcond, features,
+                          base, members, variants):
+        doc = self._cur_doc
+        if base and base.is_implicit():
+            base = None
+        self._add_doc('Object',
+                      self._nodes_for_members(doc, 'Members', base, variants)
+                      + self._nodes_for_features(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_sections(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_if_section(ifcond))
+
+    def visit_alternate_type(self, name, info, ifcond, features, variants):
+        doc = self._cur_doc
+        self._add_doc('Alternate',
+                      self._nodes_for_members(doc, 'Members')
+                      + self._nodes_for_features(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_sections(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_if_section(ifcond))
+
+    def visit_command(self, name, info, ifcond, features, arg_type,
+                      ret_type, gen, success_response, boxed, allow_oob,
+                      allow_preconfig, coroutine):
+        doc = self._cur_doc
+        self._add_doc('Command',
+                      self._nodes_for_arguments(doc,
+                                                arg_type if boxed else None)
+                      + self._nodes_for_features(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_sections(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_if_section(ifcond))
+
+    def visit_event(self, name, info, ifcond, features, arg_type, boxed):
+        doc = self._cur_doc
+        self._add_doc('Event',
+                      self._nodes_for_arguments(doc,
+                                                arg_type if boxed else None)
+                      + self._nodes_for_features(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_sections(doc)
+                      + self._nodes_for_if_section(ifcond))
+
+    def symbol(self, doc, entity):
+        """Add documentation for one symbol to the document tree
+
+        This is the main entry point which causes us to add documentation
+        nodes for a symbol (which could be a 'command', 'object', 'event',
+        etc). We do this by calling 'visit' on the schema entity, which
+        will then call back into one of our visit_* methods, depending
+        on what kind of thing this symbol is.
+        """
+        self._cur_doc = doc
+        entity.visit(self)
+        self._cur_doc = None
+
+    def _start_new_heading(self, heading, level):
+        """Start a new heading at the specified heading level
+
+        Create a new section whose title is 'heading' and which is placed
+        in the docutils node tree as a child of the most recent level-1
+        heading. Subsequent document sections (commands, freeform doc chunks,
+        etc) will be placed as children of this new heading section.
+        """
+        if len(self._active_headings) < level:
+            raise QAPISemError(self._cur_doc.info,
+                               'Level %d subheading found outside a '
+                               'level %d heading'
+                               % (level, level - 1))
+        snode = self._make_section(heading)
+        self._active_headings[level - 1] += snode
+        self._active_headings = self._active_headings[:level]
+        self._active_headings.append(snode)
+
+    def _add_node_to_current_heading(self, node):
+        """Add the node to whatever the current active heading is"""
+        self._active_headings[-1] += node
+
+    def freeform(self, doc):
+        """Add a piece of 'freeform' documentation to the document tree
+
+        A 'freeform' document chunk doesn't relate to any particular
+        symbol (for instance, it could be an introduction).
+
+        If the freeform document starts with a line of the form
+        '= Heading text', this is a section or subsection heading, with
+        the heading level indicated by the number of '=' signs.
+        """
+
+        # QAPIDoc documentation says free-form documentation blocks
+        # must have only a body section, nothing else.
+        assert not doc.sections
+        assert not doc.args
+        assert not doc.features
+        self._cur_doc = doc
+
+        text = doc.body.text
+        if re.match(r'=+ ', text):
+            # Section/subsection heading (if present, will always be
+            # the first line of the block)
+            (heading, _, text) = text.partition('\n')
+            (leader, _, heading) = heading.partition(' ')
+            self._start_new_heading(heading, len(leader))
+            if text == '':
+                return
+
+        node = self._make_section(None)
+        self._parse_text_into_node(text, node)
+        self._add_node_to_current_heading(node)
+        self._cur_doc = None
+
+    def _parse_text_into_node(self, doctext, node):
+        """Parse a chunk of QAPI-doc-format text into the node
+
+        The doc comment can contain most inline rST markup, including
+        bulleted and enumerated lists.
+        As an extra permitted piece of markup, @var will be turned
+        into ``var``.
+        """
+
+        # Handle the "@var means ``var`` case
+        doctext = re.sub(r'@([\w-]+)', r'``\1``', doctext)
+
+        rstlist = ViewList()
+        for line in doctext.splitlines():
+            # The reported line number will always be that of the start line
+            # of the doc comment, rather than the actual location of the error.
+            # Being more precise would require overhaul of the QAPIDoc class
+            # to track lines more exactly within all the sub-parts of the doc
+            # comment, as well as counting lines here.
+            rstlist.append(line, self._cur_doc.info.fname,
+                           self._cur_doc.info.line)
+        # Append a blank line -- in some cases rST syntax errors get
+        # attributed to the line after one with actual text, and if there
+        # isn't anything in the ViewList corresponding to that then Sphinx
+        # 1.6's AutodocReporter will then misidentify the source/line location
+        # in the error message (usually attributing it to the top-level
+        # .rst file rather than the offending .json file). The extra blank
+        # line won't affect the rendered output.
+        rstlist.append("", self._cur_doc.info.fname, self._cur_doc.info.line)
+        self._sphinx_directive.do_parse(rstlist, node)
+
+    def get_document_nodes(self):
+        """Return the list of docutils nodes which make up the document"""
+        return self._top_node.children
+
+
+class QAPISchemaGenDepVisitor(QAPISchemaVisitor):
+    """A QAPI schema visitor which adds Sphinx dependencies each module
+
+    This class calls the Sphinx note_dependency() function to tell Sphinx
+    that the generated documentation output depends on the input
+    schema file associated with each module in the QAPI input.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, env, qapidir):
+        self._env = env
+        self._qapidir = qapidir
+
+    def visit_module(self, name):
+        if name != "./builtin":
+            qapifile = self._qapidir + '/' + name
+            self._env.note_dependency(os.path.abspath(qapifile))
+        super().visit_module(name)
+
+
+class QAPIDocDirective(Directive):
+    """Extract documentation from the specified QAPI .json file"""
+    required_argument = 1
+    optional_arguments = 1
+    option_spec = {
+        'qapifile': directives.unchanged_required
+    }
+    has_content = False
+
+    def new_serialno(self):
+        """Return a unique new ID string suitable for use as a node's ID"""
+        env = self.state.document.settings.env
+        return 'qapidoc-%d' % env.new_serialno('qapidoc')
+
+    def run(self):
+        env = self.state.document.settings.env
+        qapifile = env.config.qapidoc_srctree + '/' + self.arguments[0]
+        qapidir = os.path.dirname(qapifile)
+
+        try:
+            schema = QAPISchema(qapifile)
+
+            # First tell Sphinx about all the schema files that the
+            # output documentation depends on (including 'qapifile' itself)
+            schema.visit(QAPISchemaGenDepVisitor(env, qapidir))
+
+            vis = QAPISchemaGenRSTVisitor(self)
+            vis.visit_begin(schema)
+            for doc in schema.docs:
+                if doc.symbol:
+                    vis.symbol(doc, schema.lookup_entity(doc.symbol))
+                else:
+                    vis.freeform(doc)
+            return vis.get_document_nodes()
+        except QAPIError as err:
+            # Launder QAPI parse errors into Sphinx extension errors
+            # so they are displayed nicely to the user
+            raise ExtensionError(str(err))
+
+    def do_parse(self, rstlist, node):
+        """Parse rST source lines and add them to the specified node
+
+        Take the list of rST source lines rstlist, parse them as
+        rST, and add the resulting docutils nodes as children of node.
+        The nodes are parsed in a way that allows them to include
+        subheadings (titles) without confusing the rendering of
+        anything else.
+        """
+        # This is from kerneldoc.py -- it works around an API change in
+        # Sphinx between 1.6 and 1.7. Unlike kerneldoc.py, we use
+        # sphinx.util.nodes.nested_parse_with_titles() rather than the
+        # plain self.state.nested_parse(), and so we can drop the saving
+        # of title_styles and section_level that kerneldoc.py does,
+        # because nested_parse_with_titles() does that for us.
+        if Use_SSI:
+            with switch_source_input(self.state, rstlist):
+                nested_parse_with_titles(self.state, rstlist, node)
+        else:
+            save = self.state.memo.reporter
+            self.state.memo.reporter = AutodocReporter(
+                rstlist, self.state.memo.reporter)
+            try:
+                nested_parse_with_titles(self.state, rstlist, node)
+            finally:
+                self.state.memo.reporter = save
+
+
+def setup(app):
+    """ Register qapi-doc directive with Sphinx"""
+    app.add_config_value('qapidoc_srctree', None, 'env')
+    app.add_directive('qapi-doc', QAPIDocDirective)
+
+    return dict(
+        version=__version__,
+        parallel_read_safe=True,
+        parallel_write_safe=True
+    )
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/qmp_lexer.py b/docs/sphinx/qmp_lexer.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f7e4c0e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/sphinx/qmp_lexer.py
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# QEMU Monitor Protocol Lexer Extension
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2019, Red Hat Inc.
+#
+# Authors:
+#  Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
+#  John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
+#
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2 or later.
+# See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+"""qmp_lexer is a Sphinx extension that provides a QMP lexer for code blocks."""
+
+from pygments.lexer import RegexLexer, DelegatingLexer
+from pygments.lexers.data import JsonLexer
+from pygments import token
+from sphinx import errors
+
+class QMPExampleMarkersLexer(RegexLexer):
+    """
+    QMPExampleMarkersLexer lexes QMP example annotations.
+    This lexer adds support for directionality flow and elision indicators.
+    """
+    tokens = {
+        'root': [
+            (r'-> ', token.Generic.Prompt),
+            (r'<- ', token.Generic.Prompt),
+            (r' ?\.{3} ?', token.Generic.Prompt),
+        ]
+    }
+
+class QMPExampleLexer(DelegatingLexer):
+    """QMPExampleLexer lexes annotated QMP examples."""
+    def __init__(self, **options):
+        super(QMPExampleLexer, self).__init__(JsonLexer, QMPExampleMarkersLexer,
+                                              token.Error, **options)
+
+def setup(sphinx):
+    """For use by the Sphinx extensions API."""
+    try:
+        sphinx.require_sphinx('2.1')
+        sphinx.add_lexer('QMP', QMPExampleLexer)
+    except errors.VersionRequirementError:
+        sphinx.add_lexer('QMP', QMPExampleLexer())