diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
index ff44e76c87..b90dbe036c 100644
--- a/block.c
+++ b/block.c
@@ -2140,13 +2140,13 @@ void bdrv_emit_qmp_error_event(const BlockDriverState *bdrv,
     const char *action_str;
 
     switch (action) {
-    case BDRV_ACTION_REPORT:
+    case BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT:
         action_str = "report";
         break;
-    case BDRV_ACTION_IGNORE:
+    case BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_IGNORE:
         action_str = "ignore";
         break;
-    case BDRV_ACTION_STOP:
+    case BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP:
         action_str = "stop";
         break;
     default:
@@ -3606,13 +3606,14 @@ BlockErrorAction bdrv_get_error_action(BlockDriverState *bs, bool is_read, int e
 
     switch (on_err) {
     case BLOCKDEV_ON_ERROR_ENOSPC:
-        return (error == ENOSPC) ? BDRV_ACTION_STOP : BDRV_ACTION_REPORT;
+        return (error == ENOSPC) ?
+               BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP : BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT;
     case BLOCKDEV_ON_ERROR_STOP:
-        return BDRV_ACTION_STOP;
+        return BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP;
     case BLOCKDEV_ON_ERROR_REPORT:
-        return BDRV_ACTION_REPORT;
+        return BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT;
     case BLOCKDEV_ON_ERROR_IGNORE:
-        return BDRV_ACTION_IGNORE;
+        return BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_IGNORE;
     default:
         abort();
     }
@@ -3627,7 +3628,7 @@ void bdrv_error_action(BlockDriverState *bs, BlockErrorAction action,
 {
     assert(error >= 0);
 
-    if (action == BDRV_ACTION_STOP) {
+    if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP) {
         /* First set the iostatus, so that "info block" returns an iostatus
          * that matches the events raised so far (an additional error iostatus
          * is fine, but not a lost one).
diff --git a/block/backup.c b/block/backup.c
index 15a2e55e8e..7978ae2e50 100644
--- a/block/backup.c
+++ b/block/backup.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ static void coroutine_fn backup_run(void *opaque)
                 /* Depending on error action, fail now or retry cluster */
                 BlockErrorAction action =
                     backup_error_action(job, error_is_read, -ret);
-                if (action == BDRV_ACTION_REPORT) {
+                if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT) {
                     break;
                 } else {
                     start--;
diff --git a/block/mirror.c b/block/mirror.c
index 94c8661777..df58aea730 100644
--- a/block/mirror.c
+++ b/block/mirror.c
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static void mirror_write_complete(void *opaque, int ret)
 
         bdrv_set_dirty(source, op->sector_num, op->nb_sectors);
         action = mirror_error_action(s, false, -ret);
-        if (action == BDRV_ACTION_REPORT && s->ret >= 0) {
+        if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT && s->ret >= 0) {
             s->ret = ret;
         }
     }
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ static void mirror_read_complete(void *opaque, int ret)
 
         bdrv_set_dirty(source, op->sector_num, op->nb_sectors);
         action = mirror_error_action(s, true, -ret);
-        if (action == BDRV_ACTION_REPORT && s->ret >= 0) {
+        if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT && s->ret >= 0) {
             s->ret = ret;
         }
 
@@ -415,7 +415,8 @@ static void coroutine_fn mirror_run(void *opaque)
             trace_mirror_before_flush(s);
             ret = bdrv_flush(s->target);
             if (ret < 0) {
-                if (mirror_error_action(s, false, -ret) == BDRV_ACTION_REPORT) {
+                if (mirror_error_action(s, false, -ret) ==
+                    BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT) {
                     goto immediate_exit;
                 }
             } else {
diff --git a/block/stream.c b/block/stream.c
index 91d18a2db7..043340994d 100644
--- a/block/stream.c
+++ b/block/stream.c
@@ -159,14 +159,14 @@ wait:
             BlockErrorAction action =
                 block_job_error_action(&s->common, s->common.bs, s->on_error,
                                        true, -ret);
-            if (action == BDRV_ACTION_STOP) {
+            if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP) {
                 n = 0;
                 continue;
             }
             if (error == 0) {
                 error = ret;
             }
-            if (action == BDRV_ACTION_REPORT) {
+            if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT) {
                 break;
             }
         }
diff --git a/blockjob.c b/blockjob.c
index 7d84ca1d6c..bc63d42dc8 100644
--- a/blockjob.c
+++ b/blockjob.c
@@ -262,22 +262,23 @@ BlockErrorAction block_job_error_action(BlockJob *job, BlockDriverState *bs,
 
     switch (on_err) {
     case BLOCKDEV_ON_ERROR_ENOSPC:
-        action = (error == ENOSPC) ? BDRV_ACTION_STOP : BDRV_ACTION_REPORT;
+        action = (error == ENOSPC) ?
+                 BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP : BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT;
         break;
     case BLOCKDEV_ON_ERROR_STOP:
-        action = BDRV_ACTION_STOP;
+        action = BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP;
         break;
     case BLOCKDEV_ON_ERROR_REPORT:
-        action = BDRV_ACTION_REPORT;
+        action = BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT;
         break;
     case BLOCKDEV_ON_ERROR_IGNORE:
-        action = BDRV_ACTION_IGNORE;
+        action = BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_IGNORE;
         break;
     default:
         abort();
     }
     bdrv_emit_qmp_error_event(job->bs, QEVENT_BLOCK_JOB_ERROR, action, is_read);
-    if (action == BDRV_ACTION_STOP) {
+    if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP) {
         block_job_pause(job);
         block_job_iostatus_set_err(job, error);
         if (bs != job->bs) {
diff --git a/hmp.c b/hmp.c
index 41006f5eef..98b40be264 100644
--- a/hmp.c
+++ b/hmp.c
@@ -465,7 +465,8 @@ void hmp_info_vnc(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
         for (client = info->clients; client; client = client->next) {
             monitor_printf(mon, "Client:\n");
             monitor_printf(mon, "     address: %s:%s\n",
-                           client->value->host, client->value->service);
+                           client->value->base->host,
+                           client->value->base->service);
             monitor_printf(mon, "  x509_dname: %s\n",
                            client->value->x509_dname ?
                            client->value->x509_dname : "none");
@@ -513,7 +514,7 @@ void hmp_info_spice(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
         for (chan = info->channels; chan; chan = chan->next) {
             monitor_printf(mon, "Channel:\n");
             monitor_printf(mon, "     address: %s:%s%s\n",
-                           chan->value->host, chan->value->port,
+                           chan->value->base->host, chan->value->base->port,
                            chan->value->tls ? " [tls]" : "");
             monitor_printf(mon, "     session: %" PRId64 "\n",
                            chan->value->connection_id);
diff --git a/hw/block/virtio-blk.c b/hw/block/virtio-blk.c
index 85aa8715ba..08562ea390 100644
--- a/hw/block/virtio-blk.c
+++ b/hw/block/virtio-blk.c
@@ -56,17 +56,17 @@ static int virtio_blk_handle_rw_error(VirtIOBlockReq *req, int error,
     BlockErrorAction action = bdrv_get_error_action(req->dev->bs, is_read, error);
     VirtIOBlock *s = req->dev;
 
-    if (action == BDRV_ACTION_STOP) {
+    if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP) {
         req->next = s->rq;
         s->rq = req;
-    } else if (action == BDRV_ACTION_REPORT) {
+    } else if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT) {
         virtio_blk_req_complete(req, VIRTIO_BLK_S_IOERR);
         bdrv_acct_done(s->bs, &req->acct);
         g_free(req);
     }
 
     bdrv_error_action(s->bs, action, is_read, error);
-    return action != BDRV_ACTION_IGNORE;
+    return action != BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_IGNORE;
 }
 
 static void virtio_blk_rw_complete(void *opaque, int ret)
diff --git a/hw/ide/core.c b/hw/ide/core.c
index 1cac5f53dc..3a38f1e599 100644
--- a/hw/ide/core.c
+++ b/hw/ide/core.c
@@ -596,10 +596,10 @@ static int ide_handle_rw_error(IDEState *s, int error, int op)
     bool is_read = (op & BM_STATUS_RETRY_READ) != 0;
     BlockErrorAction action = bdrv_get_error_action(s->bs, is_read, error);
 
-    if (action == BDRV_ACTION_STOP) {
+    if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP) {
         s->bus->dma->ops->set_unit(s->bus->dma, s->unit);
         s->bus->error_status = op;
-    } else if (action == BDRV_ACTION_REPORT) {
+    } else if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT) {
         if (op & BM_STATUS_DMA_RETRY) {
             dma_buf_commit(s);
             ide_dma_error(s);
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ static int ide_handle_rw_error(IDEState *s, int error, int op)
         }
     }
     bdrv_error_action(s->bs, action, is_read, error);
-    return action != BDRV_ACTION_IGNORE;
+    return action != BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_IGNORE;
 }
 
 void ide_dma_cb(void *opaque, int ret)
diff --git a/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c b/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c
index a529ad24c7..d47ecd6ab4 100644
--- a/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c
+++ b/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static int scsi_handle_rw_error(SCSIDiskReq *r, int error)
     SCSIDiskState *s = DO_UPCAST(SCSIDiskState, qdev, r->req.dev);
     BlockErrorAction action = bdrv_get_error_action(s->qdev.conf.bs, is_read, error);
 
-    if (action == BDRV_ACTION_REPORT) {
+    if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_REPORT) {
         switch (error) {
         case ENOMEDIUM:
             scsi_check_condition(r, SENSE_CODE(NO_MEDIUM));
@@ -439,10 +439,10 @@ static int scsi_handle_rw_error(SCSIDiskReq *r, int error)
         }
     }
     bdrv_error_action(s->qdev.conf.bs, action, is_read, error);
-    if (action == BDRV_ACTION_STOP) {
+    if (action == BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_STOP) {
         scsi_req_retry(&r->req);
     }
-    return action != BDRV_ACTION_IGNORE;
+    return action != BLOCK_ERROR_ACTION_IGNORE;
 }
 
 static void scsi_write_complete(void * opaque, int ret)
diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index f15b99b00b..d0baf4fb83 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -150,10 +150,6 @@ typedef enum {
 #define BDRV_BLOCK_ALLOCATED    0x10
 #define BDRV_BLOCK_OFFSET_MASK  BDRV_SECTOR_MASK
 
-typedef enum {
-    BDRV_ACTION_REPORT, BDRV_ACTION_IGNORE, BDRV_ACTION_STOP
-} BlockErrorAction;
-
 typedef QSIMPLEQ_HEAD(BlockReopenQueue, BlockReopenQueueEntry) BlockReopenQueue;
 
 typedef struct BDRVReopenState {
diff --git a/include/qemu/sockets.h b/include/qemu/sockets.h
index 45588d7d58..af24669c7b 100644
--- a/include/qemu/sockets.h
+++ b/include/qemu/sockets.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ int inet_aton(const char *cp, struct in_addr *ia);
 #include "qemu/option.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qerror.h"
+#include "qapi-types.h"
 
 extern QemuOptsList socket_optslist;
 
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@ int inet_nonblocking_connect(const char *str,
 
 int inet_dgram_opts(QemuOpts *opts, Error **errp);
 const char *inet_strfamily(int family);
+NetworkAddressFamily inet_netfamily(int family);
 
 int unix_listen_opts(QemuOpts *opts, Error **errp);
 int unix_listen(const char *path, char *ostr, int olen, Error **errp);
diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json
index 98350048f6..4334e8ff33 100644
--- a/qapi-schema.json
+++ b/qapi-schema.json
@@ -629,23 +629,61 @@
 ##
 { 'command': 'query-iothreads', 'returns': ['IOThreadInfo'] }
 
+##
+# @NetworkAddressFamily
+#
+# The network address family
+#
+# @ipv4: IPV4 family
+#
+# @ipv6: IPV6 family
+#
+# @unix: unix socket
+#
+# @unknown: otherwise
+#
+# Since: 2.1
+##
+{ 'enum': 'NetworkAddressFamily',
+  'data': [ 'ipv4', 'ipv6', 'unix', 'unknown' ] }
+
+##
+# @VncBasicInfo
+#
+# The basic information for vnc network connection
+#
+# @host: IP address
+#
+# @service: The service name of vnc port. This may depend on the host system's
+#           service database so symbolic names should not be relied on.
+#
+# @family: address family
+#
+# Since: 2.1
+##
+{ 'type': 'VncBasicInfo',
+  'data': { 'host': 'str',
+            'service': 'str',
+            'family': 'NetworkAddressFamily' } }
+
+##
+# @VncServerInfo
+#
+# The network connection information for server
+#
+# @auth: #optional, authentication method
+#
+# Since: 2.1
+##
+{ 'type': 'VncServerInfo',
+  'base': 'VncBasicInfo',
+  'data': { '*auth': 'str' } }
+
 ##
 # @VncClientInfo:
 #
 # Information about a connected VNC client.
 #
-# @host: The host name of the client.  QEMU tries to resolve this to a DNS name
-#        when possible.
-#
-# @family: 'ipv6' if the client is connected via IPv6 and TCP
-#          'ipv4' if the client is connected via IPv4 and TCP
-#          'unix' if the client is connected via a unix domain socket
-#          'unknown' otherwise
-#
-# @service: The service name of the client's port.  This may depends on the
-#           host system's service database so symbolic names should not be
-#           relied on.
-#
 # @x509_dname: #optional If x509 authentication is in use, the Distinguished
 #              Name of the client.
 #
@@ -655,8 +693,8 @@
 # Since: 0.14.0
 ##
 { 'type': 'VncClientInfo',
-  'data': {'host': 'str', 'family': 'str', 'service': 'str',
-           '*x509_dname': 'str', '*sasl_username': 'str'} }
+  'base': 'VncBasicInfo',
+  'data': { '*x509_dname'   : 'str', '*sasl_username': 'str' } }
 
 ##
 # @VncInfo:
@@ -695,7 +733,8 @@
 # Since: 0.14.0
 ##
 { 'type': 'VncInfo',
-  'data': {'enabled': 'bool', '*host': 'str', '*family': 'str',
+  'data': {'enabled': 'bool', '*host': 'str',
+           '*family': 'NetworkAddressFamily',
            '*service': 'str', '*auth': 'str', '*clients': ['VncClientInfo']} }
 
 ##
@@ -709,21 +748,42 @@
 ##
 { 'command': 'query-vnc', 'returns': 'VncInfo' }
 
+##
+# @SpiceBasicInfo
+#
+# The basic information for SPICE network connection
+#
+# @host: IP address
+#
+# @port: port number
+#
+# @family: address family
+#
+# Since: 2.1
+##
+{ 'type': 'SpiceBasicInfo',
+  'data': { 'host': 'str',
+            'port': 'str',
+            'family': 'NetworkAddressFamily' } }
+
+##
+# @SpiceServerInfo
+#
+# Information about a SPICE server
+#
+# @auth: #optional, authentication method
+#
+# Since: 2.1
+##
+{ 'type': 'SpiceServerInfo',
+  'base': 'SpiceBasicInfo',
+  'data': { '*auth': 'str' } }
+
 ##
 # @SpiceChannel
 #
 # Information about a SPICE client channel.
 #
-# @host: The host name of the client.  QEMU tries to resolve this to a DNS name
-#        when possible.
-#
-# @family: 'ipv6' if the client is connected via IPv6 and TCP
-#          'ipv4' if the client is connected via IPv4 and TCP
-#          'unix' if the client is connected via a unix domain socket
-#          'unknown' otherwise
-#
-# @port: The client's port number.
-#
 # @connection-id: SPICE connection id number.  All channels with the same id
 #                 belong to the same SPICE session.
 #
@@ -740,8 +800,8 @@
 # Since: 0.14.0
 ##
 { 'type': 'SpiceChannel',
-  'data': {'host': 'str', 'family': 'str', 'port': 'str',
-           'connection-id': 'int', 'channel-type': 'int', 'channel-id': 'int',
+  'base': 'SpiceBasicInfo',
+  'data': {'connection-id': 'int', 'channel-type': 'int', 'channel-id': 'int',
            'tls': 'bool'} }
 
 ##
diff --git a/qapi/block-core.json b/qapi/block-core.json
index 7215e48130..b7f36c638a 100644
--- a/qapi/block-core.json
+++ b/qapi/block-core.json
@@ -1410,3 +1410,19 @@
 ##
 { 'command': 'blockdev-add', 'data': { 'options': 'BlockdevOptions' } }
 
+
+##
+# @BlockErrorAction
+#
+# An enumeration of action that has been taken when a DISK I/O occurs
+#
+# @ignore: error has been ignored
+#
+# @report: error has been reported to the device
+#
+# @stop: error caused VM to be stopped
+#
+# Since: 2.1
+##
+{ 'enum': 'BlockErrorAction',
+  'data': [ 'ignore', 'report', 'stop' ] }
diff --git a/ui/spice-core.c b/ui/spice-core.c
index d10818a925..8d54fb320f 100644
--- a/ui/spice-core.c
+++ b/ui/spice-core.c
@@ -391,15 +391,16 @@ static SpiceChannelList *qmp_query_spice_channels(void)
 
         chan = g_malloc0(sizeof(*chan));
         chan->value = g_malloc0(sizeof(*chan->value));
+        chan->value->base = g_malloc0(sizeof(*chan->value->base));
 
         paddr = (struct sockaddr *)&item->info->paddr_ext;
         plen = item->info->plen_ext;
         getnameinfo(paddr, plen,
                     host, sizeof(host), port, sizeof(port),
                     NI_NUMERICHOST | NI_NUMERICSERV);
-        chan->value->host = g_strdup(host);
-        chan->value->port = g_strdup(port);
-        chan->value->family = g_strdup(inet_strfamily(paddr->sa_family));
+        chan->value->base->host = g_strdup(host);
+        chan->value->base->port = g_strdup(port);
+        chan->value->base->family = inet_netfamily(paddr->sa_family);
 
         chan->value->connection_id = item->info->connection_id;
         chan->value->channel_type = item->info->type;
diff --git a/ui/vnc.c b/ui/vnc.c
index aac93f0e17..20f8aa3f95 100644
--- a/ui/vnc.c
+++ b/ui/vnc.c
@@ -321,9 +321,10 @@ static VncClientInfo *qmp_query_vnc_client(const VncState *client)
     }
 
     info = g_malloc0(sizeof(*info));
-    info->host = g_strdup(host);
-    info->service = g_strdup(serv);
-    info->family = g_strdup(inet_strfamily(sa.ss_family));
+    info->base = g_malloc0(sizeof(*info->base));
+    info->base->host = g_strdup(host);
+    info->base->service = g_strdup(serv);
+    info->base->family = inet_netfamily(sa.ss_family);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_VNC_TLS
     if (client->tls.session && client->tls.dname) {
@@ -398,7 +399,7 @@ VncInfo *qmp_query_vnc(Error **errp)
         info->service = g_strdup(serv);
 
         info->has_family = true;
-        info->family = g_strdup(inet_strfamily(sa.ss_family));
+        info->family = inet_netfamily(sa.ss_family);
 
         info->has_auth = true;
         info->auth = g_strdup(vnc_auth_name(vnc_display));
diff --git a/util/qemu-sockets.c b/util/qemu-sockets.c
index a4a1e9d300..447720f62a 100644
--- a/util/qemu-sockets.c
+++ b/util/qemu-sockets.c
@@ -102,6 +102,16 @@ const char *inet_strfamily(int family)
     return "unknown";
 }
 
+NetworkAddressFamily inet_netfamily(int family)
+{
+    switch (family) {
+    case PF_INET6: return NETWORK_ADDRESS_FAMILY_IPV6;
+    case PF_INET:  return NETWORK_ADDRESS_FAMILY_IPV4;
+    case PF_UNIX:  return NETWORK_ADDRESS_FAMILY_UNIX;
+    }
+    return NETWORK_ADDRESS_FAMILY_UNKNOWN;
+}
+
 int inet_listen_opts(QemuOpts *opts, int port_offset, Error **errp)
 {
     struct addrinfo ai,*res,*e;