netdev - Re: [PATCH RFC v6 1/6] dpll: spec: Add Netlink spec in YAML

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Date:   Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:05:49 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     "Kubalewski, Arkadiusz" <arkadiusz.kubalewski@...el.com>
Cc:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>, Vadim Fedorenko <vadfed@...a.com>,
        Jonathan Lemon <jonathan.lemon@...il.com>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Vadim Fedorenko <vadim.fedorenko@...ux.dev>,
        poros <poros@...hat.com>, mschmidt <mschmidt@...hat.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-clk@...r.kernel.org" <linux-clk@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Michalik, Michal" <michal.michalik@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v6 1/6] dpll: spec: Add Netlink spec in YAML

On Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:15:59 +0000 Kubalewski, Arkadiusz wrote:
> >Value 23? What's this?
> >You have it specified for some attrs all over the place.
> >What is the reason for it?
> >  
> 
> Actually this particular one is not needed (also value: 12 on pin above),
> I will remove those.
> But the others you are refering to (the ones in nested attribute list),
> are required because of cli.py parser issue, maybe Kuba knows a better way to
> prevent the issue?
> Basically, without those values, cli.py brakes on parsing responses, after
> every "jump" to nested attribute list it is assigning first attribute there
> with value=0, thus there is a need to assign a proper value, same as it is on
> 'main' attribute list.

Are you saying the parser gets confused after returning from nested
parsing? Can you still repro this problem? I don't see any global
state in _decode()..