Re: [PATCH RFC net-next v1 5/6] tools: ynl: ethtool.py: Make tool invokable from any CWD

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:39:07 -0800 Rahul Rameshbabu wrote:
> Unfortunately, even though in the next patch after this one where I add
> the ts stats group as a comment, the tool seems to fail at rendering the
> actual counters of the stats group, so I had to use the ethtool tree to
> test. I should look into that, so that way other contributors such as
> Intel can simply use this script to test that they hooked into the
> ethtool ts stats interface correctly.

IIRC some attribute nesting in ETHTOOL_MSG_STATS_GET is too "creative"
for the YAML specs. Using the ETHTOOL_FLAG_STATS path should avoid this
problem.