netdev - Re: [PATCHv5 net-next 3/3] tools: ynl: add YNL test framework

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Message-ID: <m2wm3on2fh.fsf@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:45:06 +0000
From: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@...il.com>
To: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org,  Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,  "David S.
 Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,  Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,  Paolo
 Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,  Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>,  Jan Stancek
 <jstancek@...hat.com>,  "Matthieu Baerts (NGI0)" <matttbe@...nel.org>,
  Asbjørn Sloth Tønnesen
 <ast@...erby.net>,  Stanislav Fomichev
 <sdf@...ichev.me>,  Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>,  Guillaume Nault
 <gnault@...hat.com>,  Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>,  Petr Machata
 <petrm@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv5 net-next 3/3] tools: ynl: add YNL test framework

Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com> writes:

> Add a test framework for YAML Netlink (YNL) tools, covering both CLI and
> ethtool functionality. The framework includes:
>
> 1) cli: family listing, netdev, ethtool, rt-* families, and nlctrl
>    operations
> 2) ethtool: device info, statistics, ring/coalesce/pause parameters, and
>    feature gettings
>
> The current YNL syntax is a bit obscure, and end users may not always know
> how to use it. This test framework provides usage examples and also serves
> as a regression test to catch potential breakages caused by future changes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>

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