netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 12/13] tools: ynl: generate code for rt-addr and add a sample

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Message-ID: <20250409080130.43c99841@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 08:01:30 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
Cc: <davem@...emloft.net>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 <pabeni@...hat.com>, <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>, <horms@...nel.org>,
 <donald.hunter@...il.com>, <yuyanghuang@...gle.com>, <sdf@...ichev.me>,
 <gnault@...hat.com>, <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>, <petrm@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 12/13] tools: ynl: generate code for rt-addr
 and add a sample

On Tue, 8 Apr 2025 22:04:46 -0700 Jacob Keller wrote:
> Nice! This makes it a lot simpler to write small tools for dedicated
> tasks or debugging vs trying to use one of the other existing libraries.
> I think it helps make netlink more accessible, and appreciate the work
> to support the classic netlink families, even with their quirks.

I hope so! I must say, I'm a bit surprised that we don't see people
writing code gens for other languages. It is quite fun.