Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] scripts: qapi-event.py: support vendor extension

[Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>]

On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 16:31:38 +0200
Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> wrote:

> Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com> writes:
> 
> > The event code generator barfs when it sees a dot in an event
> > argument, this makes it impossible to support vendor extensions
> > in event arguments as they always contain dots. Fix this by
> > replacing dots by hyphens in the generated code.
> 
> Code replaces by underbar, not hyphen.
> 
> > PS: Event names and QMP command arguments may suffer from the
> > same issue, but I'm not checking/fixing them today.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  scripts/qapi-event.py | 8 ++++----
> >  scripts/qapi.py       | 4 ++++
> >  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/qapi-event.py b/scripts/qapi-event.py
> > index 601e307..485694b 100644
> > --- a/scripts/qapi-event.py
> > +++ b/scripts/qapi-event.py
> > @@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ def _generate_event_api_name(event_name, params):
> >      if params:
> >          for argname, argentry, optional, structured in parse_args(params):
> >              if optional:
> > -                api_name += "bool has_%s,\n" % c_var(argname)
> > +                api_name += "bool has_%s,\n" % c_arg(argname)
> >                  api_name += "".ljust(l)
> >  
> >              api_name += "%s %s,\n" % (c_type(argentry, is_param=True),
> > -                                      c_var(argname))
> > +                                      c_arg(argname))
> >              api_name += "".ljust(l)
> >  
> >      api_name += "Error **errp)"
> > @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ def generate_event_implement(api_name, event_name, params):
> >                  ret += mcgen("""
> >      if (has_%(var)s) {
> >  """,
> > -                             var = c_var(argname))
> > +                             var = c_arg(argname))
> >                  push_indent()
> >  
> >              if argentry == "str":
> > @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def generate_event_implement(api_name, event_name, params):
> >      }
> >  """,
> >                           var_type = var_type,
> > -                         var = c_var(argname),
> > +                         var = c_arg(argname),
> >                           type = type_name(argentry),
> >                           name = argname)
> >  
> > diff --git a/scripts/qapi.py b/scripts/qapi.py
> > index f2c6d1f..ddab14d 100644
> > --- a/scripts/qapi.py
> > +++ b/scripts/qapi.py
> > @@ -434,6 +434,10 @@ def c_var(name, protect=True):
> >  def c_fun(name, protect=True):
> >      return c_var(name, protect).replace('.', '_')
> >  
> > +# Should be used where vendor extensions are supported
> > +def c_arg(name):
> > +	return c_var(name).replace('.', '_')
> > +
> >  def c_list_type(name):
> >      return '%sList' % name
> 
> Can anybody think of a use of c_var() that needs '.' preserved?

Doing the replace in c_var() breaks some struct accesses in the generated
code. I didn't look deeper to determine the users though.