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[net-next,v4,3/7] tools: ynl: Add struct attr decoding to ynl

Message ID 20230324191900.21828-4-donald.hunter@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series ynl: add support for user headers and struct attrs | expand

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Commit Message

Donald Hunter March 24, 2023, 7:18 p.m. UTC
Add support for decoding attributes that contain C structs.

Signed-off-by: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml |  5 +++++
 tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py                    | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Jakub Kicinski March 25, 2023, 3:42 a.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, 24 Mar 2023 19:18:56 +0000 Donald Hunter wrote:
> diff --git a/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py b/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
> index b635d147175c..af1d6d380035 100644
> --- a/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
> +++ b/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
> @@ -102,6 +102,16 @@ class NlAttr:
>          format, _ = self.type_formats[type]
>          return list({ x[0] for x in struct.iter_unpack(format, self.raw) })
>  
> +    def as_struct(self, members):
> +        value = dict()
> +        offset = 0
> +        for m in members:

Maybe add a TODO here for string and binary?

> +            format, size = self.type_formats[m.type]
> +            decoded = struct.unpack_from(format, self.raw, offset)
> +            offset += size
> +            value[m.name] = decoded[0]
> +        return value
> +
>      def __repr__(self):
>          return f"[type:{self.type} len:{self._len}] {self.raw}"
>  
> @@ -373,8 +383,11 @@ class YnlFamily(SpecFamily):
>          rsp[attr_spec['name']] = value
>  
>      def _decode_binary(self, attr, attr_spec):
> +        struct_name = attr_spec.get('struct')
>          sub_type = attr_spec.get('sub-type')

Could you add these as fields in class SpecAttr, like is_multi
and access the fields here instead of the get()s?

> -        if sub_type:
> +        if struct_name:
> +            decoded = attr.as_struct(self.consts[struct_name])
> +        elif sub_type:
>              decoded = attr.as_c_array(sub_type)
>          else:
>              decoded = attr.as_bin()
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diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml
index 5dc6f1c07a97..d50c78b9f42d 100644
--- a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml
@@ -218,6 +218,11 @@  properties:
                     description: Max length for a string or a binary attribute.
                     $ref: '#/$defs/len-or-define'
               sub-type: *attr-type
+              # Start genetlink-legacy
+              struct:
+                description: Name of the struct type used for the attribute.
+                type: string
+              # End genetlink-legacy
 
       # Make sure name-prefix does not appear in subsets (subsets inherit naming)
       dependencies:
diff --git a/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py b/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
index b635d147175c..af1d6d380035 100644
--- a/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
+++ b/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
@@ -102,6 +102,16 @@  class NlAttr:
         format, _ = self.type_formats[type]
         return list({ x[0] for x in struct.iter_unpack(format, self.raw) })
 
+    def as_struct(self, members):
+        value = dict()
+        offset = 0
+        for m in members:
+            format, size = self.type_formats[m.type]
+            decoded = struct.unpack_from(format, self.raw, offset)
+            offset += size
+            value[m.name] = decoded[0]
+        return value
+
     def __repr__(self):
         return f"[type:{self.type} len:{self._len}] {self.raw}"
 
@@ -373,8 +383,11 @@  class YnlFamily(SpecFamily):
         rsp[attr_spec['name']] = value
 
     def _decode_binary(self, attr, attr_spec):
+        struct_name = attr_spec.get('struct')
         sub_type = attr_spec.get('sub-type')
-        if sub_type:
+        if struct_name:
+            decoded = attr.as_struct(self.consts[struct_name])
+        elif sub_type:
             decoded = attr.as_c_array(sub_type)
         else:
             decoded = attr.as_bin()