ynl does not handle NlError exceptions so they get reported like program
failures. Handle the NlError exceptions and report the netlink errors
more cleanly.
Example now:
Netlink error: No such file or directory
nl_len = 44 (28) nl_flags = 0x300 nl_type = 2
error: -2 extack: {'bad-attr': '.op'}
Example before:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/home/donaldh/net-next/./tools/net/ynl/cli.py", line 81, in <module>
main()
File "/home/donaldh/net-next/./tools/net/ynl/cli.py", line 69, in main
reply = ynl.dump(args.dump, attrs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/home/donaldh/net-next/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py", line 906, in dump
return self._op(method, vals, [], dump=True)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/home/donaldh/net-next/tools/net/ynl/lib/ynl.py", line 872, in _op
raise NlError(nl_msg)
lib.ynl.NlError: Netlink error: No such file or directory
nl_len = 44 (28) nl_flags = 0x300 nl_type = 2
error: -2 extack: {'bad-attr': '.op'}
Signed-off-by: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
---
tools/net/ynl/cli.py | 18 +++++++++++-------
tools/net/ynl/lib/__init__.py | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/net/ynl/cli.py b/tools/net/ynl/cli.py
index e8a65fbc3698..f131e33ac3ee 100755
--- a/tools/net/ynl/cli.py
+++ b/tools/net/ynl/cli.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import json
import pprint
import time
-from lib import YnlFamily, Netlink
+from lib import YnlFamily, Netlink, NlError
class YnlEncoder(json.JSONEncoder):
@@ -66,12 +66,16 @@ def main():
if args.sleep:
time.sleep(args.sleep)
- if args.do:
- reply = ynl.do(args.do, attrs, args.flags)
- output(reply)
- if args.dump:
- reply = ynl.dump(args.dump, attrs)
- output(reply)
+ try:
+ if args.do:
+ reply = ynl.do(args.do, attrs, args.flags)
+ output(reply)
+ if args.dump:
+ reply = ynl.dump(args.dump, attrs)
+ output(reply)
+ except NlError as e:
+ print(e)
+ exit(1)
if args.ntf:
ynl.check_ntf()diff --git a/tools/net/ynl/lib/__init__.py b/tools/net/ynl/lib/__init__.py
index f7eaa07783e7..9137b83e580a 100644
--- a/tools/net/ynl/lib/__init__.py
+++ b/tools/net/ynl/lib/__init__.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
from .nlspec import SpecAttr, SpecAttrSet, SpecEnumEntry, SpecEnumSet, \
SpecFamily, SpecOperation
-from .ynl import YnlFamily, Netlink
+from .ynl import YnlFamily, Netlink, NlError
__all__ = ["SpecAttr", "SpecAttrSet", "SpecEnumEntry", "SpecEnumSet",
- "SpecFamily", "SpecOperation", "YnlFamily", "Netlink"]
+ "SpecFamily", "SpecOperation", "YnlFamily", "Netlink", "NlError"]--
2.42.0