Commit 2f2d896e authored by Jakub Kicinski's avatar Jakub Kicinski
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Merge branch 'tools-ynl-cli-improve-the-help-and-doc'

Jakub Kicinski says:

====================
tools: ynl: cli: improve the help and doc

I had some time on the plane to LPC, so here are improvements
to the --help and --list-attrs handling of YNL CLI which seem
in order given growing use of YNL as a real CLI tool.
====================

Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260110233142.3921386-1-kuba@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
parents 60d8484c 60411ade
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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import json
import os
import pathlib
import pprint
import shutil
import sys
import textwrap

@@ -20,6 +21,29 @@ from lib import YnlFamily, Netlink, NlError, SpecFamily, SpecException, YnlExcep
SYS_SCHEMA_DIR='/usr/share/ynl'
RELATIVE_SCHEMA_DIR='../../../../Documentation/netlink'

# pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods,too-many-locals
class Colors:
    """ANSI color and font modifier codes"""
    RESET = '\033[0m'

    BOLD = '\033[1m'
    ITALICS = '\033[3m'
    UNDERLINE = '\033[4m'
    INVERT = '\033[7m'


def color(text, modifiers):
    """Add color to text if output is a TTY

    Returns:
        Colored text if stdout is a TTY, otherwise plain text
    """
    if sys.stdout.isatty():
        # Join the colors if they are a list, if it's a string this a noop
        modifiers = "".join(modifiers)
        return f"{modifiers}{text}{Colors.RESET}"
    return text

def schema_dir():
    """
    Return the effective schema directory, preferring in-tree before
@@ -60,7 +84,7 @@ def print_attr_list(ynl, attr_names, attr_set, indent=2):
    for attr_name in attr_names:
        if attr_name in attr_set.attrs:
            attr = attr_set.attrs[attr_name]
            attr_info = f'{prefix}- {attr_name}: {attr.type}'
            attr_info = f'{prefix}- {color(attr_name, Colors.BOLD)}: {attr.type}'
            if 'enum' in attr.yaml:
                enum_name = attr.yaml['enum']
                attr_info += f" (enum: {enum_name})"
@@ -68,7 +92,8 @@ def print_attr_list(ynl, attr_names, attr_set, indent=2):
                if enum_name in ynl.consts:
                    const = ynl.consts[enum_name]
                    enum_values = list(const.entries.keys())
                    attr_info += f"\n{prefix}  {const.type.capitalize()}: {', '.join(enum_values)}"
                    type_fmted = color(const.type.capitalize(), Colors.ITALICS)
                    attr_info += f"\n{prefix}  {type_fmted}: {', '.join(enum_values)}"

            # Show nested attributes reference and recursively display them
            nested_set_name = None
@@ -77,7 +102,11 @@ def print_attr_list(ynl, attr_names, attr_set, indent=2):
                attr_info += f" -> {nested_set_name}"

            if attr.yaml.get('doc'):
                doc_text = textwrap.indent(attr.yaml['doc'], prefix + '  ')
                doc_prefix = prefix + ' ' * 4
                term_width = shutil.get_terminal_size().columns
                doc_text = textwrap.fill(attr.yaml['doc'], width=term_width,
                                         initial_indent=doc_prefix,
                                         subsequent_indent=doc_prefix)
                attr_info += f"\n{doc_text}"
            print(attr_info)

@@ -91,21 +120,56 @@ def print_attr_list(ynl, attr_names, attr_set, indent=2):
                    print_attr_list(ynl, nested_names, nested_set, indent + 4)


def print_mode_attrs(ynl, mode, mode_spec, attr_set, print_request=True):
def print_mode_attrs(ynl, mode, mode_spec, attr_set, consistent_dd_reply=None):
    """Print a given mode (do/dump/event/notify)."""
    mode_title = mode.capitalize()

    if print_request and 'request' in mode_spec and 'attributes' in mode_spec['request']:
    if 'request' in mode_spec and 'attributes' in mode_spec['request']:
        print(f'\n{mode_title} request attributes:')
        print_attr_list(ynl, mode_spec['request']['attributes'], attr_set)

    if 'reply' in mode_spec and 'attributes' in mode_spec['reply']:
        print(f'\n{mode_title} reply attributes:')
        if consistent_dd_reply and mode == "do":
            title = None  # Dump handling will print in combined format
        elif consistent_dd_reply and mode == "dump":
            title = 'Do and Dump'
        else:
            title = f'{mode_title}'
        if title:
            print(f'\n{title} reply attributes:')
            print_attr_list(ynl, mode_spec['reply']['attributes'], attr_set)

    if 'attributes' in mode_spec:
        print(f'\n{mode_title} attributes:')
        print_attr_list(ynl, mode_spec['attributes'], attr_set)

def do_doc(ynl, op):
    """Handle --list-attrs $op, print the attr information to stdout"""
    print(f'Operation: {color(op.name, Colors.BOLD)}')
    print(op.yaml['doc'])

    consistent_dd_reply = False
    if 'do' in op.yaml and 'dump' in op.yaml and 'reply' in op.yaml['do'] and \
       op.yaml['do']['reply'] == op.yaml['dump'].get('reply'):
        consistent_dd_reply = True

    for mode in ['do', 'dump']:
        if mode in op.yaml:
            print_mode_attrs(ynl, mode, op.yaml[mode], op.attr_set,
                             consistent_dd_reply=consistent_dd_reply)

    if 'attributes' in op.yaml.get('event', {}):
        print('\nEvent attributes:')
        print_attr_list(ynl, op.yaml['event']['attributes'], op.attr_set)

    if 'notify' in op.yaml:
        mode_spec = op.yaml['notify']
        ref_spec = ynl.msgs.get(mode_spec).yaml.get('do')
        if not ref_spec:
            ref_spec = ynl.msgs.get(mode_spec).yaml.get('dump')
        if ref_spec:
            print('\nNotification attributes:')
            print_attr_list(ynl, ref_spec['reply']['attributes'], op.attr_set)

    if 'mcgrp' in op.yaml:
        print(f"\nMulticast group: {op.yaml['mcgrp']}")


# pylint: disable=too-many-locals,too-many-branches,too-many-statements
@@ -122,47 +186,78 @@ def main():
    """

    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=description,
                                     epilog=epilog)
    spec_group = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group(required=True)
    spec_group.add_argument('--family', dest='family', type=str,
                            help='name of the netlink FAMILY')
    spec_group.add_argument('--list-families', action='store_true',
                            help='list all netlink families supported by YNL (has spec)')
    spec_group.add_argument('--spec', dest='spec', type=str,
                            help='choose the family by SPEC file path')

    parser.add_argument('--schema', dest='schema', type=str)
    parser.add_argument('--no-schema', action='store_true')
    parser.add_argument('--json', dest='json_text', type=str)

    group = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
    group.add_argument('--do', dest='do', metavar='DO-OPERATION', type=str)
    group.add_argument('--multi', dest='multi', nargs=2, action='append',
                       metavar=('DO-OPERATION', 'JSON_TEXT'), type=str)
    group.add_argument('--dump', dest='dump', metavar='DUMP-OPERATION', type=str)
    group.add_argument('--list-ops', action='store_true')
    group.add_argument('--list-msgs', action='store_true')
    group.add_argument('--list-attrs', dest='list_attrs', metavar='OPERATION', type=str,
                       help='List attributes for an operation')
    group.add_argument('--validate', action='store_true')

    parser.add_argument('--duration', dest='duration', type=int,
                                     epilog=epilog, add_help=False)

    gen_group = parser.add_argument_group('General options')
    gen_group.add_argument('-h', '--help', action='help',
                           help='show this help message and exit')

    spec_group = parser.add_argument_group('Netlink family selection')
    spec_sel = spec_group.add_mutually_exclusive_group(required=True)
    spec_sel.add_argument('--list-families', action='store_true',
                          help=('list Netlink families supported by YNL '
                                '(which have a spec available in the standard '
                                'system path)'))
    spec_sel.add_argument('--family', dest='family', type=str,
                          help='name of the Netlink FAMILY to use')
    spec_sel.add_argument('--spec', dest='spec', type=str,
                          help='full file path to the YAML spec file')

    ops_group = parser.add_argument_group('Operations')
    ops = ops_group.add_mutually_exclusive_group()
    ops.add_argument('--do', dest='do', metavar='DO-OPERATION', type=str)
    ops.add_argument('--dump', dest='dump', metavar='DUMP-OPERATION', type=str)
    ops.add_argument('--multi', dest='multi', nargs=2, action='append',
                     metavar=('DO-OPERATION', 'JSON_TEXT'), type=str,
                     help="Multi-message operation sequence (for nftables)")
    ops.add_argument('--list-ops', action='store_true',
                     help="List available --do and --dump operations")
    ops.add_argument('--list-msgs', action='store_true',
                     help="List all messages of the family (incl. notifications)")
    ops.add_argument('--list-attrs', '--doc', dest='list_attrs', metavar='MSG',
                     type=str, help='List attributes for a message / operation')
    ops.add_argument('--validate', action='store_true',
                     help="Validate the spec against schema and exit")

    io_group = parser.add_argument_group('Input / Output')
    io_group.add_argument('--json', dest='json_text', type=str,
                          help=('Specify attributes of the message to send '
                                'to the kernel in JSON format. Can be left out '
                                'if the message is expected to be empty.'))
    io_group.add_argument('--output-json', action='store_true',
                          help='Format output as JSON')

    ntf_group = parser.add_argument_group('Notifications')
    ntf_group.add_argument('--subscribe', dest='ntf', type=str)
    ntf_group.add_argument('--duration', dest='duration', type=int,
                           help='when subscribed, watch for DURATION seconds')
    parser.add_argument('--sleep', dest='duration', type=int,
    ntf_group.add_argument('--sleep', dest='duration', type=int,
                           help='alias for duration')
    parser.add_argument('--subscribe', dest='ntf', type=str)
    parser.add_argument('--replace', dest='flags', action='append_const',

    nlflags = parser.add_argument_group('Netlink message flags (NLM_F_*)',
                                        ('Extra flags to set in nlmsg_flags of '
                                         'the request, used mostly by older '
                                         'Classic Netlink families.'))
    nlflags.add_argument('--replace', dest='flags', action='append_const',
                         const=Netlink.NLM_F_REPLACE)
    parser.add_argument('--excl', dest='flags', action='append_const',
    nlflags.add_argument('--excl', dest='flags', action='append_const',
                         const=Netlink.NLM_F_EXCL)
    parser.add_argument('--create', dest='flags', action='append_const',
    nlflags.add_argument('--create', dest='flags', action='append_const',
                         const=Netlink.NLM_F_CREATE)
    parser.add_argument('--append', dest='flags', action='append_const',
    nlflags.add_argument('--append', dest='flags', action='append_const',
                         const=Netlink.NLM_F_APPEND)
    parser.add_argument('--process-unknown', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction)
    parser.add_argument('--output-json', action='store_true')
    parser.add_argument('--dbg-small-recv', default=0, const=4000,
                        action='store', nargs='?', type=int)

    schema_group = parser.add_argument_group('Development options')
    schema_group.add_argument('--schema', dest='schema', type=str,
                              help="JSON schema to validate the spec")
    schema_group.add_argument('--no-schema', action='store_true')

    dbg_group = parser.add_argument_group('Debug options')
    dbg_group.add_argument('--dbg-small-recv', default=0, const=4000,
                           action='store', nargs='?', type=int, metavar='INT',
                           help="Length of buffers used for recv()")
    dbg_group.add_argument('--process-unknown', action=argparse.BooleanOptionalAction)

    args = parser.parse_args()

    def output(msg):
@@ -226,21 +321,7 @@ def main():
            print(f'Operation {args.list_attrs} not found')
            sys.exit(1)

        print(f'Operation: {op.name}')
        print(op.yaml['doc'])

        for mode in ['do', 'dump', 'event']:
            if mode in op.yaml:
                print_mode_attrs(ynl, mode, op.yaml[mode], op.attr_set, True)

        if 'notify' in op.yaml:
            mode_spec = op.yaml['notify']
            ref_spec = ynl.msgs.get(mode_spec).yaml.get('do')
            if ref_spec:
                print_mode_attrs(ynl, 'notify', ref_spec, op.attr_set, False)

        if 'mcgrp' in op.yaml:
            print(f"\nMulticast group: {op.yaml['mcgrp']}")
        do_doc(ynl, op)

    try:
        if args.do: