netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 07/12] tools: ynl-gen: multi-attr: type gen for string

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Message-ID: <m2ldror3rq.fsf@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:26:01 +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,  sdf@...ichev.me,  jdamato@...tly.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 07/12] tools: ynl-gen: multi-attr: type gen
 for string

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

> Add support for multi attr strings (needed for link alt_names).
> We record the length individual strings in a len member, to do
> the same for multi-attr create a struct ynl_string in ynl.h
> and use it as a layer holding both the string and its length.
> Since strings may be arbitrary length dynamically allocate each
> individual one.
>
> Adjust arg_member and struct member to avoid spacing the double
> pointers to get "type **name;" rather than "type * *name;"
>
> Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>

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