On Mon, 5 Jan 2026 22:30:19 +0100 Lukas Sismis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Introduce librte_flow_parser as an optional, experimental library > exposing the testpmd flow CLI parser as a reusable component. > > The library provides: > - rte_flow_parser_init(): Initialize parser with operation callbacks > - rte_flow_parser_parse(): Parse flow command strings into output > - rte_flow_parser_run(): Parse and execute via registered callbacks > - Helper functions for parsing pattern/action/attribute strings > > The parser uses a single global instance design for simplicity. > All parsing state is internal to the library. Callbacks are invoked > for flow create, destroy, validate, query and other flow operations. > > This enables applications to reuse testpmd's well-tested flow syntax > without duplicating the parser implementation. > > Signed-off-by: Lukas Sismis <[email protected]> > --- Any new feature like this is required to add a new standalone test to the functional tests.
