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diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/netlink-raw.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/netlink-raw.yaml
index 896797876414..0166a7e4afbb 100644
--- a/Documentation/netlink/netlink-raw.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/netlink/netlink-raw.yaml
@@ -6,12 +6,18 @@ $schema: https://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema
# Common defines
$defs:
+ name:
+ type: string
+ pattern: ^[0-9a-z-]+$
+ name-cap:
+ type: string
+ pattern: ^[0-9a-zA-Z-]+$
uint:
type: integer
minimum: 0
len-or-define:
type: [ string, integer ]
- pattern: ^[0-9A-Za-z_]+( - 1)?$
+ pattern: ^[0-9A-Za-z_-]+( - 1)?$
minimum: 0
# Schema for specs
@@ -47,6 +53,12 @@ properties:
max-by-define:
description: Makes the number of attributes and commands be specified by a define, not an enum value.
type: boolean
+ cmd-max-name:
+ description: Name of the define for the last operation in the list.
+ type: string
+ cmd-cnt-name:
+ description: The explicit name for constant holding the count of operations (last operation + 1).
+ type: string
# End genetlink-c
# Start genetlink-legacy
kernel-policy:
@@ -65,7 +77,7 @@ properties:
additionalProperties: False
properties:
name:
- type: string
+ $ref: '#/$defs/name'
header:
description: For C-compatible languages, header which already defines this value.
type: string
@@ -92,7 +104,7 @@ properties:
additionalProperties: False
properties:
name:
- type: string
+ $ref: '#/$defs/name'
value:
type: integer
doc:
@@ -118,10 +130,12 @@ properties:
additionalProperties: False
properties:
name:
- type: string
+ $ref: '#/$defs/name-cap'
type:
- description: The netlink attribute type
- enum: [ u8, u16, u32, u64, s8, s16, s32, s64, string, binary ]
+ description: |
+ The netlink attribute type. Members of type 'binary' or 'pad'
+ must also have the 'len' property set.
+ enum: [ u8, u16, u32, u64, s8, s16, s32, s64, string, binary, pad ]
len:
$ref: '#/$defs/len-or-define'
byte-order:
@@ -143,7 +157,24 @@ properties:
Optional format indicator that is intended only for choosing
the right formatting mechanism when displaying values of this
type.
- enum: [ hex, mac, fddi, ipv4, ipv6, uuid ]
+ enum: [ hex, mac, fddi, ipv4, ipv6, ipv4-or-v6, uuid ]
+ struct:
+ description: Name of the nested struct type.
+ type: string
+ if:
+ properties:
+ type:
+ const: pad
+ then:
+ required: [ len ]
+ if:
+ properties:
+ type:
+ const: binary
+ then:
+ oneOf:
+ - required: [ len ]
+ - required: [ struct ]
# End genetlink-legacy
attribute-sets:
@@ -158,14 +189,15 @@ properties:
name:
description: |
Name used when referring to this space in other definitions, not used outside of the spec.
- type: string
+ $ref: '#/$defs/name'
name-prefix:
description: |
Prefix for the C enum name of the attributes. Default family[name]-set[name]-a-
type: string
enum-name:
- description: Name for the enum type of the attribute.
- type: string
+ description: |
+ Name for the enum type of the attribute, if empty no name will be used.
+ type: [ string, "null" ]
doc:
description: Documentation of the space.
type: string
@@ -181,21 +213,26 @@ properties:
attr-max-name:
description: The explicit name for last member of attribute enum.
type: string
+ header:
+ description: For C-compatible languages, header which already defines this attribute set.
+ type: string
# End genetlink-c
attributes:
description: List of attributes in the space.
type: array
items:
type: object
- required: [ name, type ]
+ required: [ name ]
additionalProperties: False
properties:
name:
- type: string
+ $ref: '#/$defs/name'
type: &attr-type
description: The netlink attribute type
- enum: [ unused, pad, flag, binary, u8, u16, u32, u64, s32, s64,
- string, nest, array-nest, nest-type-value ]
+ enum: [ unused, pad, flag, binary, bitfield32,
+ uint, sint, u8, u16, u32, u64, s8, s16, s32, s64,
+ string, nest, indexed-array, nest-type-value,
+ sub-message ]
doc:
description: Documentation of the attribute.
type: string
@@ -240,6 +277,14 @@ properties:
max-len:
description: Max length for a string or a binary attribute.
$ref: '#/$defs/len-or-define'
+ exact-len:
+ description: Exact length for a string or a binary attribute.
+ $ref: '#/$defs/len-or-define'
+ unterminated-ok:
+ description: |
+ For string attributes, do not check whether attribute
+ contains the terminating null character.
+ type: boolean
sub-type: *attr-type
display-hint: *display-hint
# Start genetlink-c
@@ -251,6 +296,17 @@ properties:
description: Name of the struct type used for the attribute.
type: string
# End genetlink-legacy
+ # Start netlink-raw
+ sub-message:
+ description: |
+ Name of the sub-message definition to use for the attribute.
+ type: string
+ selector:
+ description: |
+ Name of the attribute to use for dynamic selection of sub-message
+ format specifier.
+ type: string
+ # End netlink-raw
# Make sure name-prefix does not appear in subsets (subsets inherit naming)
dependencies:
@@ -261,6 +317,55 @@ properties:
not:
required: [ name-prefix ]
+ # type property is only required if not in subset definition
+ if:
+ properties:
+ subset-of:
+ not:
+ type: string
+ then:
+ properties:
+ attributes:
+ items:
+ required: [ type ]
+
+ # Start netlink-raw
+ sub-messages:
+ description: Definition of sub message attributes
+ type: array
+ items:
+ type: object
+ additionalProperties: False
+ required: [ name, formats ]
+ properties:
+ name:
+ description: Name of the sub-message definition
+ type: string
+ formats:
+ description: Dynamically selected format specifiers
+ type: array
+ items:
+ type: object
+ additionalProperties: False
+ required: [ value ]
+ properties:
+ value:
+ description: |
+ Value to match for dynamic selection of sub-message format
+ specifier.
+ type: string
+ fixed-header:
+ description: |
+ Name of the struct definition to use as the fixed header
+ for the sub message.
+ type: string
+ attribute-set:
+ description: |
+ Name of the attribute space from which to resolve attributes
+ in the sub message.
+ type: string
+ # End netlink-raw
+
operations:
description: Operations supported by the protocol.
type: object
@@ -281,14 +386,16 @@ properties:
the prefix with the upper case name of the command, with dashes replaced by underscores.
type: string
enum-name:
- description: Name for the enum type with commands.
- type: string
+ description: |
+ Name for the enum type with commands, if empty no name will be used.
+ type: [ string, "null" ]
async-prefix:
description: Same as name-prefix but used to render notifications and events to separate enum.
type: string
async-enum:
- description: Name for the enum type with notifications/events.
- type: string
+ description: |
+ Name for the enum type with commands, if empty no name will be used.
+ type: [ string, "null" ]
# Start genetlink-legacy
fixed-header: &fixed-header
description: |
@@ -307,7 +414,7 @@ properties:
properties:
name:
description: Name of the operation, also defining its C enum value in uAPI.
- type: string
+ $ref: '#/$defs/name'
doc:
description: Documentation for the command.
type: string