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

[Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>]

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?