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Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:20:56 -0400
From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
To: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
Cc: lorenzo.bianconi@...hat.com, chuck.lever@...cle.com, neilb@...e.de, 
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 1/3] Documentation: netlink: add a YAML spec for
 nfsd_server

On Mon, 2023-09-11 at 14:49 +0200, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> Introduce nfsd_server.yaml specs to generate uAPI and netlink
> code for nfsd server.
> Add rpc-status specs to define message reported by the nfsd server
> dumping the pending RPC requests.
> 
> Tested-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/netlink/specs/nfsd_server.yaml | 97 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 97 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/netlink/specs/nfsd_server.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/specs/nfsd_server.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/specs/nfsd_server.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..e681b493847b
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/netlink/specs/nfsd_server.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: ((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause)
> +
> +name: nfsd_server
> +
> +doc:
> +  nfsd server configuration over generic netlink.
> +
> +attribute-sets:
> +  -
> +    name: rpc-status-comp-op-attr
> +    enum-name: nfsd-rpc-status-comp-attr
> +    name-prefix: nfsd-attr-rpc-status-comp-
> +    attributes:
> +      -
> +        name: unspec
> +        type: unused
> +        value: 0
> +      -
> +        name: op
> +        type: u32
> +  -
> +    name: rpc-status-attr
> +    enum-name: nfsd-rpc-status-attr
> +    name-prefix: nfsd-attr-rpc-status-
> +    attributes:
> +      -
> +        name: unspec
> +        type: unused
> +        value: 0
> +      -
> +        name: xid
> +        type: u32
> +        byte-order: big-endian
> +      -
> +        name: flags
> +        type: u32
> +      -
> +        name: prog
> +        type: u32
> +      -
> +        name: version
> +        type: u8
> +      -
> +        name: proc
> +        type: u32
> +      -
> +        name: service_time
> +        type: s64
> +      -
> +        name: pad
> +        type: pad
> +      -
> +        name: saddr4
> +        type: u32
> +        byte-order: big-endian
> +        display-hint: ipv4
> +      -
> +        name: daddr4
> +        type: u32
> +        byte-order: big-endian
> +        display-hint: ipv4
> +      -
> +        name: saddr6
> +        type: binary
> +        display-hint: ipv6
> +      -
> +        name: daddr6
> +        type: binary
> +        display-hint: ipv6
> +      -
> +        name: sport
> +        type: u16
> +        byte-order: big-endian
> +      -
> +        name: dport
> +        type: u16
> +        byte-order: big-endian
> +      -
> +        name: compond-op
> +        type: array-nest
> +        nested-attributes: rpc-status-comp-op-attr

Is there a way to do unions in netlink? We're sending down the list of
COMPOUND proc operations here for NFSv4, but it might be interesting to
send down other info for other program/version/procedures in the
future.

> +
> +operations:
> +  enum-name: nfsd-commands
> +  name-prefix: nfsd-cmd-
> +  list:
> +    -
> +      name: unspec
> +      doc: unused
> +      value: 0
> +    -
> +      name: rpc-status-get
> +      doc: dump pending nfsd rpc
> +      attribute-set: rpc-status-attr
> +      dump:
> +        pre: nfsd-server-nl-rpc-status-get-start
> +        post: nfsd-server-nl-rpc-status-get-done

Looks like a good first stab though.

Acked-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>