netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 07/13] tools: ynl: support creating non-genl sockets

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Message-ID: <m2frih34k4.fsf@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:25:15 +0100
From: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@...il.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net,  netdev@...r.kernel.org,  edumazet@...gle.com,
  pabeni@...hat.com,  andrew+netdev@...n.ch,  horms@...nel.org,
  jacob.e.keller@...el.com,  yuyanghuang@...gle.com,  sdf@...ichev.me,
  gnault@...hat.com,  nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com,  petrm@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 07/13] tools: ynl: support creating non-genl
 sockets

Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> writes:

> Classic netlink has static family IDs specified in YAML,
> there is no family name -> ID lookup. Support providing
> the ID info to the library via the generated struct and
> make library use it. Since NETLINK_ROUTE is ID 0 we need
> an extra boolean to indicate classic_id is to be used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@...il.com>