[PATCH net-next 2/7] tools: ynl: copy netlink error to NlError

Jakub Kicinski
2024-04-02T01:05:40Z

Typing e.nl_msg.error when processing exception is a bit tedious
and counter-intuitive. Set a local .error member to the positive
value of the netlink level error.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
CC: donald.hunter@gmail.com
CC: jiri@resnulli.us
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tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py b/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
index 82d3c98067aa..b30210f537f7 100644
--- a/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
+++ b/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py
@@ -100,9 +100,10 @@ from .nlspec import SpecFamily
class NlError(Exception):
def __init__(self, nl_msg):
self.nl_msg = nl_msg
+ self.error = -nl_msg.error

def __str__(self):
- return f"Netlink error: {os.strerror(-self.nl_msg.error)}\n{self.nl_msg}"
+ return f"Netlink error: {os.strerror(self.error)}\n{self.nl_msg}"

class ConfigError(Exception):
--
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