[RFC net-next 2/4] ynl: add the schema for the schemas

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A schema in jsonschema format which should be familiar
to dt-bindings writers. It looks kinda hard to read, TBH,
I'm not sure how to make it better.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/netlink/schema.yaml | 242 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 242 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/netlink/schema.yaml

diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/schema.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/schema.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1290aa4794ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/netlink/schema.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,242 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+%YAML 1.2
+---
+$id: "http://kernel.org/schemas/netlink/schema.yaml#";
+$schema: "http://kernel.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#";
+
+title: Protocol
+description: Specification of a genetlink protocol
+type: object
+required: [ name, description, attribute-spaces, operations ]
+additionalProperties: False
+properties:
+  name:
+    description: Name of the genetlink family
+    type: string
+  description:
+    description: Description of the family
+    type: string
+  version:
+    description: Version of the family as defined by genetlink.
+    type: integer
+  attr-cnt-suffix:
+    description: Suffix for last member of attribute enum, default is "MAX".
+    type: string
+  headers:
+    description: C headers defining the protocol
+    type: object
+    additionalProperties: False
+    properties:
+      uapi:
+        description: Path under include/uapi where protocol definition is placed
+        type: string
+      kernel:
+        description: Additional headers on which the protocol definition depends (kernel side)
+        anyOf: &str-or-arrstr
+          -
+            type: array
+            items:
+              type: string
+          -
+            type: string
+      user:
+        description: Additional headers on which the protocol definition depends (user side)
+        anyOf: *str-or-arrstr
+  constants:
+    description: Enums and defines of the protocol
+    type: array
+    items:
+      type: object
+      required: [ type, name ]
+      additionalProperties: False
+      properties:
+        name:
+          type: string
+        type:
+          enum: [ enum, flags ]
+        value-prefix:
+          description: For enum the prefix of the values, optional.
+          type: string
+        value-start:
+          description: For enum the literal initializer for the first value.
+          oneOf: [ { type: string }, { type: integer }]
+        values:
+          description: For enum array of values
+          type: array
+          items:
+            type: string
+
+  attribute-spaces:
+    description: Definition of attribute spaces for this family.
+    type: array
+    items:
+      description: Definition of a single attribute space.
+      type: object
+      required: [ name, attributes ]
+      additionalProperties: False
+      properties:
+        name:
+          description: |
+            Name used when referring to this space in other definitions, not used outside of YAML.
+          type: string
+        # Strictly speaking 'name-prefix' and 'subspace-of' should be mutually exclusive.
+        name-prefix:
+          description: Prefix for the C enum name of the attributes.
+          type: string
+        name-enum:
+          description: Name for the enum type of the attribute.
+          type: string
+        description:
+          description: Documentation of the space.
+          type: string
+        subspace-of:
+          description: |
+            Name of another space which this is a logical part of. Sub-spaces can be used to define
+            a limitted group of attributes which are used in a nest.
+          type: string
+        attributes:
+          description: List of attributes in the space.
+          type: array
+          items:
+            type: object
+            required: [ name, type ]
+            additionalProperties: False
+            properties:
+              name:
+                type: string
+              type: &attr-type
+                enum: [ unused, flag, binary, u8, u16, u32, u64, s32, s64,
+                        nul-string, multi-attr, nest, array-nest, nest-type-value ]
+              description:
+                description: Documentation of the attribute.
+                type: string
+              type-value:
+                description: Name of the value extracted from the type of a nest-type-value attribute.
+                type: array
+                items:
+                  type: string
+              len:
+                oneOf: [ { type: string }, { type: integer }]
+              sub-type: *attr-type
+              nested-attributes:
+                description: Name of the space (sub-space) used inside the attribute.
+                type: string
+              enum:
+                description: Name of the enum used for the atttribute.
+                type: string
+              flags-mask:
+                description: Name of the flags constant on which to base mask (unsigned scalar types only).
+                type: string
+  operations:
+    description: Operations supported by the protocol.
+    type: object
+    required: [ name-prefix, list ]
+    additionalProperties: False
+    properties:
+      name-prefix:
+        description: |
+          Prefix for the C enum name of the command. The name is formed by concatenating
+          the prefix with the upper case name of the command, with dashes replaced by underscores.
+        type: string
+      name-enum:
+        description: Name for the enum type with commands.
+        type: string
+      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
+      list:
+        description: List of commands
+        type: array
+        items:
+          type: object
+          additionalProperties: False
+          required: [ name, description ]
+          properties:
+            name:
+              description: Name of the operation, also defining its C enum value in uAPI.
+              type: string
+            description:
+              description: Documentation for the command.
+              type: string
+            value:
+              description: Value for the enum in the uAPI.
+              type: integer
+            attribute-space:
+              description: |
+                Attribute space from which attributes directly in the requests and replies
+                to this command are defined.
+              type: string
+            flags: &cmd_flags
+              description: Command flags.
+              type: array
+              items:
+                enum: [ admin-perm ]
+            dont-validate:
+              description: Kernel attribute validation flags.
+              type: array
+              items:
+                enum: [ strict, dump ]
+            do: &subop-type
+              description: Main command handler.
+              type: object
+              additionalProperties: False
+              properties:
+                request: &subop-attr-list
+                  description: Definition of the request message for a given command.
+                  type: object
+                  additionalProperties: False
+                  properties:
+                    attributes:
+                      description: |
+                        Names of attributes from the attribute-space (not full attribute
+                        definitions, just names).
+                      type: array
+                      items:
+                        type: string
+                reply: *subop-attr-list
+            dump: *subop-type
+            notify:
+              description: Name of the command sharing the reply type with this notification.
+              type: string
+            event:
+              description: Explicit list of the attributes for the notification.
+              type: array
+              items:
+                type: string
+            mcgrp:
+              description: Name of the multicast group generating given notification.
+              type: string
+  mcast-groups:
+    description: List of multicast groups.
+    type: object
+    required: [ name-prefix, list ]
+    additionalProperties: False
+    properties:
+      name-prefix:
+        description: Name prefix for the define associated with the group.
+        type: string
+      name-suffix:
+        description: |
+          Name suffix for the define associated with the group. Multicast group defines seem to be unique
+          in having a name-prefix as well as suffix.
+        type: string
+      list:
+        description: List of groups.
+        type: array
+        items:
+          type: object
+          required: [ name ]
+          additionalProperties: False
+          properties:
+            name:
+              description: |
+                The name for the group, used to form the define and the value of the define, unless value
+                is specified separately.
+              type: string
+            value:
+              description: String value for the define and group name.
+              type: string
+            flags: *cmd_flags
-- 
2.37.1




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