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1 /*
2  * Copyright (C) 2008 Google, Inc.
3  *
4  * Based on, but no longer compatible with, the original
5  * OpenBinder.org binder driver interface, which is:
6  *
7  * Copyright (c) 2005 Palmsource, Inc.
8  *
9  * This software is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
10  * License version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation, and
11  * may be copied, distributed, and modified under those terms.
12  *
13  * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
16  * GNU General Public License for more details.
17  *
18  */
19 
20 #ifndef _UAPI_LINUX_BINDER_H
21 #define _UAPI_LINUX_BINDER_H
22 
23 #include <linux/types.h>
24 #include <linux/ioctl.h>
25 
26 #define B_PACK_CHARS(c1, c2, c3, c4) \
27 	((((c1)<<24)) | (((c2)<<16)) | (((c3)<<8)) | (c4))
28 #define B_TYPE_LARGE 0x85
29 
30 enum {
31 	BINDER_TYPE_BINDER	= B_PACK_CHARS('s', 'b', '*', B_TYPE_LARGE),
32 	BINDER_TYPE_WEAK_BINDER	= B_PACK_CHARS('w', 'b', '*', B_TYPE_LARGE),
33 	BINDER_TYPE_HANDLE	= B_PACK_CHARS('s', 'h', '*', B_TYPE_LARGE),
34 	BINDER_TYPE_WEAK_HANDLE	= B_PACK_CHARS('w', 'h', '*', B_TYPE_LARGE),
35 	BINDER_TYPE_FD		= B_PACK_CHARS('f', 'd', '*', B_TYPE_LARGE),
36 	BINDER_TYPE_FDA		= B_PACK_CHARS('f', 'd', 'a', B_TYPE_LARGE),
37 	BINDER_TYPE_PTR		= B_PACK_CHARS('p', 't', '*', B_TYPE_LARGE),
38 };
39 
40 enum {
41 	FLAT_BINDER_FLAG_PRIORITY_MASK = 0xff,
42 	FLAT_BINDER_FLAG_ACCEPTS_FDS = 0x100,
43 };
44 
45 #ifdef BINDER_IPC_32BIT
46 typedef __u32 binder_size_t;
47 typedef __u32 binder_uintptr_t;
48 #else
49 typedef __u64 binder_size_t;
50 typedef __u64 binder_uintptr_t;
51 #endif
52 
53 /**
54  * struct binder_object_header - header shared by all binder metadata objects.
55  * @type:	type of the object
56  */
57 struct binder_object_header {
58 	__u32        type;
59 };
60 
61 /*
62  * This is the flattened representation of a Binder object for transfer
63  * between processes.  The 'offsets' supplied as part of a binder transaction
64  * contains offsets into the data where these structures occur.  The Binder
65  * driver takes care of re-writing the structure type and data as it moves
66  * between processes.
67  */
68 struct flat_binder_object {
69 	struct binder_object_header	hdr;
70 	__u32				flags;
71 
72 	/* 8 bytes of data. */
73 	union {
74 		binder_uintptr_t	binder;	/* local object */
75 		__u32			handle;	/* remote object */
76 	};
77 
78 	/* extra data associated with local object */
79 	binder_uintptr_t	cookie;
80 };
81 
82 /**
83  * struct binder_fd_object - describes a filedescriptor to be fixed up.
84  * @hdr:	common header structure
85  * @pad_flags:	padding to remain compatible with old userspace code
86  * @pad_binder:	padding to remain compatible with old userspace code
87  * @fd:		file descriptor
88  * @cookie:	opaque data, used by user-space
89  */
90 struct binder_fd_object {
91 	struct binder_object_header	hdr;
92 	__u32				pad_flags;
93 	union {
94 		binder_uintptr_t	pad_binder;
95 		__u32			fd;
96 	};
97 
98 	binder_uintptr_t		cookie;
99 };
100 
101 /* struct binder_buffer_object - object describing a userspace buffer
102  * @hdr:		common header structure
103  * @flags:		one or more BINDER_BUFFER_* flags
104  * @buffer:		address of the buffer
105  * @length:		length of the buffer
106  * @parent:		index in offset array pointing to parent buffer
107  * @parent_offset:	offset in @parent pointing to this buffer
108  *
109  * A binder_buffer object represents an object that the
110  * binder kernel driver can copy verbatim to the target
111  * address space. A buffer itself may be pointed to from
112  * within another buffer, meaning that the pointer inside
113  * that other buffer needs to be fixed up as well. This
114  * can be done by setting the BINDER_BUFFER_FLAG_HAS_PARENT
115  * flag in @flags, by setting @parent buffer to the index
116  * in the offset array pointing to the parent binder_buffer_object,
117  * and by setting @parent_offset to the offset in the parent buffer
118  * at which the pointer to this buffer is located.
119  */
120 struct binder_buffer_object {
121 	struct binder_object_header	hdr;
122 	__u32				flags;
123 	binder_uintptr_t		buffer;
124 	binder_size_t			length;
125 	binder_size_t			parent;
126 	binder_size_t			parent_offset;
127 };
128 
129 enum {
130 	BINDER_BUFFER_FLAG_HAS_PARENT = 0x01,
131 };
132 
133 /* struct binder_fd_array_object - object describing an array of fds in a buffer
134  * @hdr:		common header structure
135  * @pad:		padding to ensure correct alignment
136  * @num_fds:		number of file descriptors in the buffer
137  * @parent:		index in offset array to buffer holding the fd array
138  * @parent_offset:	start offset of fd array in the buffer
139  *
140  * A binder_fd_array object represents an array of file
141  * descriptors embedded in a binder_buffer_object. It is
142  * different from a regular binder_buffer_object because it
143  * describes a list of file descriptors to fix up, not an opaque
144  * blob of memory, and hence the kernel needs to treat it differently.
145  *
146  * An example of how this would be used is with Android's
147  * native_handle_t object, which is a struct with a list of integers
148  * and a list of file descriptors. The native_handle_t struct itself
149  * will be represented by a struct binder_buffer_objct, whereas the
150  * embedded list of file descriptors is represented by a
151  * struct binder_fd_array_object with that binder_buffer_object as
152  * a parent.
153  */
154 struct binder_fd_array_object {
155 	struct binder_object_header	hdr;
156 	__u32				pad;
157 	binder_size_t			num_fds;
158 	binder_size_t			parent;
159 	binder_size_t			parent_offset;
160 };
161 
162 /*
163  * On 64-bit platforms where user code may run in 32-bits the driver must
164  * translate the buffer (and local binder) addresses appropriately.
165  */
166 
167 struct binder_write_read {
168 	binder_size_t		write_size;	/* bytes to write */
169 	binder_size_t		write_consumed;	/* bytes consumed by driver */
170 	binder_uintptr_t	write_buffer;
171 	binder_size_t		read_size;	/* bytes to read */
172 	binder_size_t		read_consumed;	/* bytes consumed by driver */
173 	binder_uintptr_t	read_buffer;
174 };
175 
176 /* Use with BINDER_VERSION, driver fills in fields. */
177 struct binder_version {
178 	/* driver protocol version -- increment with incompatible change */
179 	__s32       protocol_version;
180 };
181 
182 /* This is the current protocol version. */
183 #ifdef BINDER_IPC_32BIT
184 #define BINDER_CURRENT_PROTOCOL_VERSION 7
185 #else
186 #define BINDER_CURRENT_PROTOCOL_VERSION 8
187 #endif
188 
189 /*
190  * Use with BINDER_GET_NODE_DEBUG_INFO, driver reads ptr, writes to all fields.
191  * Set ptr to NULL for the first call to get the info for the first node, and
192  * then repeat the call passing the previously returned value to get the next
193  * nodes.  ptr will be 0 when there are no more nodes.
194  */
195 struct binder_node_debug_info {
196 	binder_uintptr_t ptr;
197 	binder_uintptr_t cookie;
198 	__u32            has_strong_ref;
199 	__u32            has_weak_ref;
200 };
201 
202 #define BINDER_WRITE_READ		_IOWR('b', 1, struct binder_write_read)
203 #define BINDER_SET_IDLE_TIMEOUT		_IOW('b', 3, __s64)
204 #define BINDER_SET_MAX_THREADS		_IOW('b', 5, __u32)
205 #define BINDER_SET_IDLE_PRIORITY	_IOW('b', 6, __s32)
206 #define BINDER_SET_CONTEXT_MGR		_IOW('b', 7, __s32)
207 #define BINDER_THREAD_EXIT		_IOW('b', 8, __s32)
208 #define BINDER_VERSION			_IOWR('b', 9, struct binder_version)
209 #define BINDER_GET_NODE_DEBUG_INFO	_IOWR('b', 11, struct binder_node_debug_info)
210 
211 /*
212  * NOTE: Two special error codes you should check for when calling
213  * in to the driver are:
214  *
215  * EINTR -- The operation has been interupted.  This should be
216  * handled by retrying the ioctl() until a different error code
217  * is returned.
218  *
219  * ECONNREFUSED -- The driver is no longer accepting operations
220  * from your process.  That is, the process is being destroyed.
221  * You should handle this by exiting from your process.  Note
222  * that once this error code is returned, all further calls to
223  * the driver from any thread will return this same code.
224  */
225 
226 enum transaction_flags {
227 	TF_ONE_WAY	= 0x01,	/* this is a one-way call: async, no return */
228 	TF_ROOT_OBJECT	= 0x04,	/* contents are the component's root object */
229 	TF_STATUS_CODE	= 0x08,	/* contents are a 32-bit status code */
230 	TF_ACCEPT_FDS	= 0x10,	/* allow replies with file descriptors */
231 };
232 
233 struct binder_transaction_data {
234 	/* The first two are only used for bcTRANSACTION and brTRANSACTION,
235 	 * identifying the target and contents of the transaction.
236 	 */
237 	union {
238 		/* target descriptor of command transaction */
239 		__u32	handle;
240 		/* target descriptor of return transaction */
241 		binder_uintptr_t ptr;
242 	} target;
243 	binder_uintptr_t	cookie;	/* target object cookie */
244 	__u32		code;		/* transaction command */
245 
246 	/* General information about the transaction. */
247 	__u32	        flags;
248 	pid_t		sender_pid;
249 	uid_t		sender_euid;
250 	binder_size_t	data_size;	/* number of bytes of data */
251 	binder_size_t	offsets_size;	/* number of bytes of offsets */
252 
253 	/* If this transaction is inline, the data immediately
254 	 * follows here; otherwise, it ends with a pointer to
255 	 * the data buffer.
256 	 */
257 	union {
258 		struct {
259 			/* transaction data */
260 			binder_uintptr_t	buffer;
261 			/* offsets from buffer to flat_binder_object structs */
262 			binder_uintptr_t	offsets;
263 		} ptr;
264 		__u8	buf[8];
265 	} data;
266 };
267 
268 struct binder_transaction_data_sg {
269 	struct binder_transaction_data transaction_data;
270 	binder_size_t buffers_size;
271 };
272 
273 struct binder_ptr_cookie {
274 	binder_uintptr_t ptr;
275 	binder_uintptr_t cookie;
276 };
277 
278 struct binder_handle_cookie {
279 	__u32 handle;
280 	binder_uintptr_t cookie;
281 } __packed;
282 
283 struct binder_pri_desc {
284 	__s32 priority;
285 	__u32 desc;
286 };
287 
288 struct binder_pri_ptr_cookie {
289 	__s32 priority;
290 	binder_uintptr_t ptr;
291 	binder_uintptr_t cookie;
292 };
293 
294 enum binder_driver_return_protocol {
295 	BR_ERROR = _IOR('r', 0, __s32),
296 	/*
297 	 * int: error code
298 	 */
299 
300 	BR_OK = _IO('r', 1),
301 	/* No parameters! */
302 
303 	BR_TRANSACTION = _IOR('r', 2, struct binder_transaction_data),
304 	BR_REPLY = _IOR('r', 3, struct binder_transaction_data),
305 	/*
306 	 * binder_transaction_data: the received command.
307 	 */
308 
309 	BR_ACQUIRE_RESULT = _IOR('r', 4, __s32),
310 	/*
311 	 * not currently supported
312 	 * int: 0 if the last bcATTEMPT_ACQUIRE was not successful.
313 	 * Else the remote object has acquired a primary reference.
314 	 */
315 
316 	BR_DEAD_REPLY = _IO('r', 5),
317 	/*
318 	 * The target of the last transaction (either a bcTRANSACTION or
319 	 * a bcATTEMPT_ACQUIRE) is no longer with us.  No parameters.
320 	 */
321 
322 	BR_TRANSACTION_COMPLETE = _IO('r', 6),
323 	/*
324 	 * No parameters... always refers to the last transaction requested
325 	 * (including replies).  Note that this will be sent even for
326 	 * asynchronous transactions.
327 	 */
328 
329 	BR_INCREFS = _IOR('r', 7, struct binder_ptr_cookie),
330 	BR_ACQUIRE = _IOR('r', 8, struct binder_ptr_cookie),
331 	BR_RELEASE = _IOR('r', 9, struct binder_ptr_cookie),
332 	BR_DECREFS = _IOR('r', 10, struct binder_ptr_cookie),
333 	/*
334 	 * void *:	ptr to binder
335 	 * void *: cookie for binder
336 	 */
337 
338 	BR_ATTEMPT_ACQUIRE = _IOR('r', 11, struct binder_pri_ptr_cookie),
339 	/*
340 	 * not currently supported
341 	 * int:	priority
342 	 * void *: ptr to binder
343 	 * void *: cookie for binder
344 	 */
345 
346 	BR_NOOP = _IO('r', 12),
347 	/*
348 	 * No parameters.  Do nothing and examine the next command.  It exists
349 	 * primarily so that we can replace it with a BR_SPAWN_LOOPER command.
350 	 */
351 
352 	BR_SPAWN_LOOPER = _IO('r', 13),
353 	/*
354 	 * No parameters.  The driver has determined that a process has no
355 	 * threads waiting to service incoming transactions.  When a process
356 	 * receives this command, it must spawn a new service thread and
357 	 * register it via bcENTER_LOOPER.
358 	 */
359 
360 	BR_FINISHED = _IO('r', 14),
361 	/*
362 	 * not currently supported
363 	 * stop threadpool thread
364 	 */
365 
366 	BR_DEAD_BINDER = _IOR('r', 15, binder_uintptr_t),
367 	/*
368 	 * void *: cookie
369 	 */
370 	BR_CLEAR_DEATH_NOTIFICATION_DONE = _IOR('r', 16, binder_uintptr_t),
371 	/*
372 	 * void *: cookie
373 	 */
374 
375 	BR_FAILED_REPLY = _IO('r', 17),
376 	/*
377 	 * The the last transaction (either a bcTRANSACTION or
378 	 * a bcATTEMPT_ACQUIRE) failed (e.g. out of memory).  No parameters.
379 	 */
380 };
381 
382 enum binder_driver_command_protocol {
383 	BC_TRANSACTION = _IOW('c', 0, struct binder_transaction_data),
384 	BC_REPLY = _IOW('c', 1, struct binder_transaction_data),
385 	/*
386 	 * binder_transaction_data: the sent command.
387 	 */
388 
389 	BC_ACQUIRE_RESULT = _IOW('c', 2, __s32),
390 	/*
391 	 * not currently supported
392 	 * int:  0 if the last BR_ATTEMPT_ACQUIRE was not successful.
393 	 * Else you have acquired a primary reference on the object.
394 	 */
395 
396 	BC_FREE_BUFFER = _IOW('c', 3, binder_uintptr_t),
397 	/*
398 	 * void *: ptr to transaction data received on a read
399 	 */
400 
401 	BC_INCREFS = _IOW('c', 4, __u32),
402 	BC_ACQUIRE = _IOW('c', 5, __u32),
403 	BC_RELEASE = _IOW('c', 6, __u32),
404 	BC_DECREFS = _IOW('c', 7, __u32),
405 	/*
406 	 * int:	descriptor
407 	 */
408 
409 	BC_INCREFS_DONE = _IOW('c', 8, struct binder_ptr_cookie),
410 	BC_ACQUIRE_DONE = _IOW('c', 9, struct binder_ptr_cookie),
411 	/*
412 	 * void *: ptr to binder
413 	 * void *: cookie for binder
414 	 */
415 
416 	BC_ATTEMPT_ACQUIRE = _IOW('c', 10, struct binder_pri_desc),
417 	/*
418 	 * not currently supported
419 	 * int: priority
420 	 * int: descriptor
421 	 */
422 
423 	BC_REGISTER_LOOPER = _IO('c', 11),
424 	/*
425 	 * No parameters.
426 	 * Register a spawned looper thread with the device.
427 	 */
428 
429 	BC_ENTER_LOOPER = _IO('c', 12),
430 	BC_EXIT_LOOPER = _IO('c', 13),
431 	/*
432 	 * No parameters.
433 	 * These two commands are sent as an application-level thread
434 	 * enters and exits the binder loop, respectively.  They are
435 	 * used so the binder can have an accurate count of the number
436 	 * of looping threads it has available.
437 	 */
438 
439 	BC_REQUEST_DEATH_NOTIFICATION = _IOW('c', 14,
440 						struct binder_handle_cookie),
441 	/*
442 	 * int: handle
443 	 * void *: cookie
444 	 */
445 
446 	BC_CLEAR_DEATH_NOTIFICATION = _IOW('c', 15,
447 						struct binder_handle_cookie),
448 	/*
449 	 * int: handle
450 	 * void *: cookie
451 	 */
452 
453 	BC_DEAD_BINDER_DONE = _IOW('c', 16, binder_uintptr_t),
454 	/*
455 	 * void *: cookie
456 	 */
457 
458 	BC_TRANSACTION_SG = _IOW('c', 17, struct binder_transaction_data_sg),
459 	BC_REPLY_SG = _IOW('c', 18, struct binder_transaction_data_sg),
460 	/*
461 	 * binder_transaction_data_sg: the sent command.
462 	 */
463 };
464 
465 #endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_BINDER_H */
466 
467