Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC v2 04/13] libxl: idl: support new "c_only" type attribute

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2011-10-28 at 19:37 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> This provides for fields in libxl datatypes which are only present in
> the C version of structures.  This is useful, for example, when a
> libxl datatype wants to contain fields which are used by libxl
> internally and which are only present in the structure to avoid
> additional memory allocation inconvenience.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  tools/libxl/gentest.py    |    2 ++
>  tools/libxl/libxltypes.py |    4 +++-
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/libxl/gentest.py b/tools/libxl/gentest.py
> index 6697ac5..ed5358d 100644
> --- a/tools/libxl/gentest.py
> +++ b/tools/libxl/gentest.py
> @@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ def gen_rand_init(ty, v, indent = "    ", parent = None):
>          s += "%s = rand() %% 2;\n" % v
>      elif ty.typename in ["char *"]:
>          s += "%s = rand_str();\n" % v
> +    elif ty.c_only:
> +        pass
>      elif ty.typename in handcoded:
>          raise Exception("Gen for handcoded %s" % ty.typename)
>      else:
> diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxltypes.py b/tools/libxl/libxltypes.py
> index 05cba88..83a9426 100644
> --- a/tools/libxl/libxltypes.py
> +++ b/tools/libxl/libxltypes.py
> @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ class Type(object):
>          if self.passby not in [PASS_BY_VALUE, PASS_BY_REFERENCE]:
>              raise ValueError
>  
> +        self.c_only = kwargs.setdefault('c_only', False)
> +
>          if typename is None: # Anonymous type
>              self.typename = None
>              self.rawname = None
> @@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ class Type(object):
>  
>          self.autogenerate_destructor = 
> kwargs.setdefault('autogenerate_destructor', True)
>  
> -        if self.typename is not None:
> +        if self.typename is not None and not self.c_only:
>              self.json_fn = kwargs.setdefault('json_fn', self.typename + 
> "_gen_json")
>          else:
>              self.json_fn = kwargs.setdefault('json_fn', None)



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