6 files changed, 18 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.err
index 15754f54eb..fedbc0d1cf 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.json:4: Union 'Union' cannot have empty 'data'
+tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.json:4: Union 'Union' has no branches
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.json b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.json
index 77f1d9abfb..83e1cc7b96 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.json
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/flat-union-empty.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# flat unions cannot be empty
+# flat union discriminator cannot be empty
 { 'enum': 'Empty', 'data': [ ] }
 { 'struct': 'Base', 'data': { 'type': 'Empty' } }
 { 'union': 'Union', 'base': 'Base', 'discriminator': 'type', 'data': { } }
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json
index 8b0d47c4ab..75c42eb0e3 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.json
@@ -25,6 +25,11 @@
 { 'struct': 'Empty1', 'data': { } }
 { 'struct': 'Empty2', 'base': 'Empty1', 'data': { } }
 
+# Likewise for an empty flat union
+{ 'union': 'Union',
+  'base': { 'type': 'EnumOne' }, 'discriminator': 'type',
+  'data': { } }
+
 { 'command': 'user_def_cmd0', 'data': 'Empty2', 'returns': 'Empty2' }
 
 # for testing override of default naming heuristic
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out
index bea7976bbb..98031da96f 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/qapi-schema-test.out
@@ -23,6 +23,15 @@ enum MyEnum
 object Empty1
 object Empty2
     base Empty1
+object q_obj_Union-base
+    member type: EnumOne optional=False
+object Union
+    base q_obj_Union-base
+    tag type
+    case value1: q_empty
+    case value2: q_empty
+    case value3: q_empty
+    case value4: q_empty
 command user_def_cmd0 Empty2 -> Empty2
    gen=True success_response=True boxed=False oob=False preconfig=False
 enum QEnumTwo
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.err b/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.err
index 12c20221bd..d4241a38a2 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.err
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.err
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.json:2: Union 'Union' cannot have empty 'data'
+tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.json:2: Union 'Union' has no branches
diff --git a/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.json b/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.json
index 1f0b13ca21..df3e5e639a 100644
--- a/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.json
+++ b/tests/qapi-schema/union-empty.json
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# unions cannot be empty
+# simple unions cannot be empty
 { 'union': 'Union', 'data': { } }