Re: [PATCH v2 05/12] tools: ynl_gen_rst.py: Split library from command line tool

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On Fri, 13 Jun 2025 at 13:18, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
<mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Em Fri, 13 Jun 2025 12:13:28 +0100
> Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
>
> > Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > > As we'll be using the Netlink specs parser inside a Sphinx
> > > extension, move the library part from the command line parser.
> > >
> > > No functional changes.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  scripts/lib/netlink_yml_parser.py  | 391 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  tools/net/ynl/pyynl/ynl_gen_rst.py | 374 +--------------------------
> >
> > I think the library code should be put in tools/net/ynl/pyynl/lib
> > because it is YNL specific code. Maybe call it rst_generator.py
>
> We had a similar discussion before when we switched get_abi and
> kernel-doc to Python. On that time, we opted to place all shared
> Python libraries under scripts/lib.
>
> From my side, I don't mind having them on a different place,
> but I prefer to see all Sphinx extensions getting libraries from
> the same base directory.

It's YNL specific code and I want to refactor it to make use of
tools/net/ynl/pyynl/lib/nlspec.py so it definitely belongs in
tools/net/ynl/pyynl/lib.

> Jon,
>
> What do you think?
>
> Thanks,
> Mauro




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