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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: donald.hunter@gmail.com
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, horms@kernel.org,
	shuah@kernel.org, sdf@fomichev.me,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tools: ynl: rework policy access to support recursion
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:09:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260317160948.5a358df0@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260313232047.2068518-1-kuba@kernel.org>

On Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:20:47 -0700 Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Donald points out that the current naive implementation using dicts
> breaks if policy is recursive (child nest uses policy idx already
> used by its parent).
> 
> Lean more into the NlPolicy class. This lets us "render" the policy
> on demand, when user accesses it. If someone wants to do an infinite
> walk that's on them :) Show policy info as attributes of the class
> and use dict format to descend into sub-policies for extra neatness.

Hi Donald, you promised to take a look when officially posted?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-03-17 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-13 23:20 [PATCH net-next] tools: ynl: rework policy access to support recursion Jakub Kicinski
2026-03-16 11:31 ` Donald Hunter
2026-03-17 23:09 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-03-18 12:27   ` Donald Hunter
2026-03-18 23:50 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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