diff --git a/home/nipa/nipa_out/959053/ynl/old-code/devlink-user.c b/home/nipa/nipa_out/959053/ynl/new-code/devlink-user.c
index 32919a037cec..84123182aff1 100644
--- a/home/nipa/nipa_out/959053/ynl/old-code/devlink-user.c
+++ b/home/nipa/nipa_out/959053/ynl/new-code/devlink-user.c
@@ -317,6 +317,24 @@ const char *devlink_trap_type_str(enum devlink_trap_type value)
 	return devlink_trap_type_strmap[value];
 }
 
+static const char * const devlink_var_attr_type_strmap[] = {
+	[1] = "u8",
+	[2] = "u16",
+	[3] = "u32",
+	[4] = "u64",
+	[5] = "string",
+	[6] = "flag",
+	[10] = "nul_string",
+	[11] = "binary",
+};
+
+const char *devlink_var_attr_type_str(enum devlink_var_attr_type value)
+{
+	if (value < 0 || value >= (int)YNL_ARRAY_SIZE(devlink_var_attr_type_strmap))
+		return NULL;
+	return devlink_var_attr_type_strmap[value];
+}
+
 /* Policies */
 const struct ynl_policy_attr devlink_dl_dpipe_match_policy[DEVLINK_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
 	[DEVLINK_ATTR_DPIPE_MATCH_TYPE] = { .name = "dpipe-match-type", .type = YNL_PT_U32, },
diff --git a/home/nipa/nipa_out/959053/ynl/old-code/devlink-user.h b/home/nipa/nipa_out/959053/ynl/new-code/devlink-user.h
index de00d71329c6..dfdc428de129 100644
--- a/home/nipa/nipa_out/959053/ynl/old-code/devlink-user.h
+++ b/home/nipa/nipa_out/959053/ynl/new-code/devlink-user.h
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ const char *devlink_param_cmode_str(enum devlink_param_cmode value);
 const char *devlink_flash_overwrite_str(enum devlink_flash_overwrite value);
 const char *devlink_trap_action_str(enum devlink_trap_action value);
 const char *devlink_trap_type_str(enum devlink_trap_type value);
+const char *devlink_var_attr_type_str(enum devlink_var_attr_type value);
 
 /* Common nested types */
 struct devlink_dl_dpipe_match {
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ struct devlink_dl_param {
 	} _present;
 
 	char *param_name;
-	__u8 param_type;
+	enum devlink_var_attr_type param_type;
 };
 
 struct devlink_dl_region_snapshot {
@@ -2693,7 +2694,7 @@ struct devlink_param_set_req {
 	char *bus_name;
 	char *dev_name;
 	char *param_name;
-	__u8 param_type;
+	enum devlink_var_attr_type param_type;
 	enum devlink_param_cmode param_value_cmode;
 };
 
@@ -2735,7 +2736,7 @@ devlink_param_set_req_set_param_name(struct devlink_param_set_req *req,
 }
 static inline void
 devlink_param_set_req_set_param_type(struct devlink_param_set_req *req,
-				     __u8 param_type)
+				     enum devlink_var_attr_type param_type)
 {
 	req->_present.param_type = 1;
 	req->param_type = param_type;