[PATCH v2 5/9] qapi: Generalize struct member policy checking

Markus Armbruster armbru at redhat.com
Fri Oct 29 13:22:52 UTC 2021


Juan Quintela <quintela at redhat.com> writes:

> Markus Armbruster <armbru at redhat.com> wrote:
>> The generated visitor functions call visit_deprecated_accept() and
>> visit_deprecated() when visiting a struct member with special feature
>> flag 'deprecated'.  This makes the feature flag visible to the actual
>> visitors.  I want to make feature flag 'unstable' visible there as
>> well, so I can add policy for it.
>>
>> To let me make it visible, replace these functions by
>> visit_policy_reject() and visit_policy_skip(), which take the member's
>> special features as an argument.  Note that the new functions have the
>> opposite sense, i.e. the return value flips.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru at redhat.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Juan Quintela <quintela at redhat.com>
>
> Reversing accept/reject make things "interesting" for a review point of view.

Sorry about that.

>> + * @special_features is the member's special features encoded as a
>> + * bitset of QapiSpecialFeature.
>
> Just to nitty pick, if you rename the variable to features, does the
> sentece is clearer?

Not to me, I'm afraid...

Thanks!




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