netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 02/11] tools: ynl-gen: generate nested array policies

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Message-ID: <m2bjnpyyl7.fsf@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:37:24 +0100
From: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@...il.com>
To: Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
 <ast@...erby.net>
Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,  "David S. Miller"
 <davem@...emloft.net>,  Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,  Jakub
 Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,  Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,  Simon
 Horman <horms@...nel.org>,  Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>,
  Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,  wireguard@...ts.zx2c4.com,
  netdev@...r.kernel.org,  linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 02/11] tools: ynl-gen: generate nested array
 policies

Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen <ast@...erby.net> writes:

> This patch adds support for NLA_POLICY_NESTED_ARRAY() policies.
>
> Example spec (from future wireguard.yaml):
> -
>   name: wgpeer
>   attributes:
>     -
>       name: allowedips
>       type: indexed-array
>       sub-type: nest
>       nested-attributes: wgallowedip
>
> yields NLA_POLICY_NESTED_ARRAY(wireguard_wgallowedip_nl_policy).
>
> This doesn't change any currently generated code, as it isn't
> used in any specs currently used for generating code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen <ast@...erby.net>

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