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-rw-r--r--Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml11
-rw-r--r--Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml6
3 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml
index 0519c257ecf4..57d1c1c4918f 100644
--- a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-c.yaml
@@ -195,6 +195,12 @@ properties:
description: Max length for a string or a binary attribute.
$ref: '#/$defs/len-or-define'
sub-type: *attr-type
+ display-hint: &display-hint
+ description: |
+ 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 ]
# Start genetlink-c
name-prefix:
type: string
diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml
index b474889b49ff..43b769c98fb2 100644
--- a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink-legacy.yaml
@@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ properties:
name:
type: string
type:
- enum: [ u8, u16, u32, u64, s8, s16, s32, s64, string ]
+ description: The netlink attribute type
+ enum: [ u8, u16, u32, u64, s8, s16, s32, s64, string, binary ]
len:
$ref: '#/$defs/len-or-define'
byte-order:
@@ -130,6 +131,12 @@ properties:
enum:
description: Name of the enum type used for the attribute.
type: string
+ display-hint: &display-hint
+ description: |
+ 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 ]
# End genetlink-legacy
attribute-sets:
@@ -179,6 +186,7 @@ properties:
name:
type: string
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 ]
doc:
@@ -226,6 +234,7 @@ properties:
description: Max length for a string or a binary attribute.
$ref: '#/$defs/len-or-define'
sub-type: *attr-type
+ display-hint: *display-hint
# Start genetlink-c
name-prefix:
type: string
diff --git a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml
index d8b2cdeba058..1cbb448d2f1c 100644
--- a/Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/netlink/genetlink.yaml
@@ -168,6 +168,12 @@ properties:
description: Max length for a string or a binary attribute.
$ref: '#/$defs/len-or-define'
sub-type: *attr-type
+ display-hint: &display-hint
+ description: |
+ 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 ]
# Make sure name-prefix does not appear in subsets (subsets inherit naming)
dependencies: