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author | Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> | 2024-01-04 17:15:48 +0200 |
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committer | Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com> | 2024-01-09 15:39:05 +0000 |
commit | d17de86904f03f1d5a4d5d20af518e70c4758969 (patch) | |
tree | 40ad92341c0e771e11f39f547293721e2e269e8b /utils/ipc/mojo/public/tools/bindings/README.md | |
parent | 8ac367fe0c7f923fd16f69df870bd5d1915368b8 (diff) |
utils: ipc: Update mojo
Update mojo from commit
9be4263648d7d1a04bb78be75df53f56449a5e3a "Updating trunk VERSION from 6225.0 to 6226.0"
from the Chromium repository.
The update-mojo.sh script was used for this update.
Bug: https://bugs.libcamera.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206
Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Reviewed-by: Milan Zamazal <mzamazal@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>
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diff --git a/utils/ipc/mojo/public/tools/bindings/README.md b/utils/ipc/mojo/public/tools/bindings/README.md index 43882450..b27b2d01 100644 --- a/utils/ipc/mojo/public/tools/bindings/README.md +++ b/utils/ipc/mojo/public/tools/bindings/README.md @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ for message parameters. | `string` | UTF-8 encoded string. | `array<T>` | Array of any Mojom type *T*; for example, `array<uint8>` or `array<array<string>>`. | `array<T, N>` | Fixed-length array of any Mojom type *T*. The parameter *N* must be an integral constant. -| `map<S, T>` | Associated array maping values of type *S* to values of type *T*. *S* may be a `string`, `enum`, or numeric type. +| `map<S, T>` | Associated array mapping values of type *S* to values of type *T*. *S* may be a `string`, `enum`, or numeric type. | `handle` | Generic Mojo handle. May be any type of handle, including a wrapped native platform handle. | `handle<message_pipe>` | Generic message pipe handle. | `handle<shared_buffer>` | Shared buffer handle. @@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ struct StringPair { }; enum AnEnum { - YES, - NO + kYes, + kNo }; interface SampleInterface { @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ struct AllTheThings { uint64 unsigned_64bit_value; float float_value_32bit; double float_value_64bit; - AnEnum enum_value = AnEnum.YES; + AnEnum enum_value = AnEnum.kYes; // Strings may be nullable. string? maybe_a_string_maybe_not; @@ -300,14 +300,14 @@ within a module or nested within the namespace of some struct or interface: module business.mojom; enum Department { - SALES = 0, - DEV, + kSales = 0, + kDev, }; struct Employee { enum Type { - FULL_TIME, - PART_TIME, + kFullTime, + kPartTime, }; Type type; @@ -315,6 +315,9 @@ struct Employee { }; ``` +C++ constant-style enum value names are preferred as specified in the +[Google C++ Style Guide](https://google.github.io/styleguide/cppguide.html#Enumerator_Names). + Similar to C-style enums, individual values may be explicitly assigned within an enum definition. By default, values are based at zero and increment by 1 sequentially. @@ -336,8 +339,8 @@ struct Employee { const uint64 kInvalidId = 0; enum Type { - FULL_TIME, - PART_TIME, + kFullTime, + kPartTime, }; uint64 id = kInvalidId; @@ -348,6 +351,37 @@ struct Employee { The effect of nested definitions on generated bindings varies depending on the target language. See [documentation for individual target languages](#Generated-Code-For-Target-Languages). +### Features + +Features can be declared with a `name` and `default_state` and can be attached +in mojo to interfaces or methods using the `RuntimeFeature` attribute. If the +feature is disabled at runtime, the method will crash and the interface will +refuse to be bound / instantiated. Features cannot be serialized to be sent over +IPC at this time. + +``` +module experimental.mojom; + +feature kUseElevators { + const string name = "UseElevators"; + const bool default_state = false; +} + +[RuntimeFeature=kUseElevators] +interface Elevator { + // This interface cannot be bound or called if the feature is disabled. +} + +interface Building { + // This method cannot be called if the feature is disabled. + [RuntimeFeature=kUseElevators] + CallElevator(int floor); + + // This method can be called. + RingDoorbell(int volume); +} +``` + ### Interfaces An **interface** is a logical bundle of parameterized request messages. Each @@ -396,20 +430,33 @@ interesting attributes supported today. extreme caution, because it can lead to deadlocks otherwise. * **`[Default]`**: - The `Default` attribute may be used to specify an enumerator value that - will be used if an `Extensible` enumeration does not deserialize to a known - value on the receiver side, i.e. the sender is using a newer version of the - enum. This allows unknown values to be mapped to a well-defined value that can - be appropriately handled. + The `Default` attribute may be used to specify an enumerator value or union + field that will be used if an `Extensible` enumeration or union does not + deserialize to a known value on the receiver side, i.e. the sender is using a + newer version of the enum or union. This allows unknown values to be mapped to + a well-defined value that can be appropriately handled. + + Note: The `Default` field for a union must be of nullable or integral type. + When a union is defaulted to this field, the field takes on the default value + for its type: null for nullable types, and zero/false for integral types. * **`[Extensible]`**: - The `Extensible` attribute may be specified for any enum definition. This - essentially disables builtin range validation when receiving values of the - enum type in a message, allowing older bindings to tolerate unrecognized - values from newer versions of the enum. + The `Extensible` attribute may be specified for any enum or union definition. + For enums, this essentially disables builtin range validation when receiving + values of the enum type in a message, allowing older bindings to tolerate + unrecognized values from newer versions of the enum. - Note: in the future, an `Extensible` enumeration will require that a `Default` - enumerator value also be specified. + If an enum value within an extensible enum definition is affixed with the + `Default` attribute, out-of-range values for the enum will deserialize to that + default value. Only one enum value may be designated as the `Default`. + + Similarly, a union marked `Extensible` will deserialize to its `Default` field + when an unrecognized field is received. Extensible unions MUST specify exactly + one `Default` field, and the field must be of nullable or integral type. When + defaulted to this field, the value is always null/zero/false as appropriate. + + An `Extensible` enumeration REQUIRES that a `Default` value be specified, + so all new extensible enums should specify one. * **`[Native]`**: The `Native` attribute may be specified for an empty struct declaration to @@ -422,7 +469,10 @@ interesting attributes supported today. * **`[MinVersion=N]`**: The `MinVersion` attribute is used to specify the version at which a given field, enum value, interface method, or method parameter was introduced. - See [Versioning](#Versioning) for more details. + See [Versioning](#Versioning) for more details. `MinVersion` does not apply + to interfaces, structs or enums, but to the fields of those types. + `MinVersion` is not a module-global value, but it is ok to pretend it is by + skipping versions when adding fields or parameters. * **`[Stable]`**: The `Stable` attribute specifies that a given mojom type or interface @@ -442,13 +492,73 @@ interesting attributes supported today. string representation as specified by RFC 4122. New UUIDs can be generated with common tools such as `uuidgen`. +* **`[RuntimeFeature=feature]`** + The `RuntimeFeature` attribute should reference a mojo `feature`. If this + feature is enabled (e.g. using `--enable-features={feature.name}`) then the + interface behaves entirely as expected. If the feature is not enabled the + interface cannot be bound to a concrete receiver or remote - attempting to do + so will result in the receiver or remote being reset() to an unbound state. + Note that this is a different concept to the build-time `EnableIf` directive. + `RuntimeFeature` is currently only supported for C++ bindings and has no + effect for, say, Java or TypeScript bindings (see https://crbug.com/1278253). + * **`[EnableIf=value]`**: The `EnableIf` attribute is used to conditionally enable definitions when the mojom is parsed. If the `mojom` target in the GN file does not include the matching `value` in the list of `enabled_features`, the definition will be disabled. This is useful for mojom definitions that only make sense on one platform. Note that the `EnableIf` attribute can only be set once per - definition. + definition and cannot be set at the same time as `EnableIfNot`. Also be aware + that only one condition can be tested, `EnableIf=value,xyz` introduces a new + `xyz` attribute. `xyz` is not part of the `EnableIf` condition that depends + only on the feature `value`. Complex conditions can be introduced via + enabled_features in `build.gn` files. + +* **`[EnableIfNot=value]`**: + The `EnableIfNot` attribute is used to conditionally enable definitions when + the mojom is parsed. If the `mojom` target in the GN file includes the + matching `value` in the list of `enabled_features`, the definition will be + disabled. This is useful for mojom definitions that only make sense on all but + one platform. Note that the `EnableIfNot` attribute can only be set once per + definition and cannot be set at the same time as `EnableIf`. + +* **`[ServiceSandbox=value]`**: + The `ServiceSandbox` attribute is used in Chromium to tag which sandbox a + service hosting an implementation of interface will be launched in. This only + applies to `C++` bindings. `value` should match a constant defined in an + imported `sandbox.mojom.Sandbox` enum (for Chromium this is + `//sandbox/policy/mojom/sandbox.mojom`), such as `kService`. + +* **`[RequireContext=enum]`**: + The `RequireContext` attribute is used in Chromium to tag interfaces that + should be passed (as remotes or receivers) only to privileged process + contexts. The process context must be an enum that is imported into the + mojom that defines the tagged interface. `RequireContext` may be used in + future to DCHECK or CHECK if remotes are made available in contexts that + conflict with the one provided in the interface definition. Process contexts + are not the same as the sandbox a process is running in, but will reflect + the set of capabilities provided to the service. + +* **`[AllowedContext=enum]`**: + The `AllowedContext` attribute is used in Chromium to tag methods that pass + remotes or receivers of interfaces that are marked with a `RequireContext` + attribute. The enum provided on the method must be equal or better (lower + numerically) than the one required on the interface being passed. At present + failing to specify an adequate `AllowedContext` value will cause mojom + generation to fail at compile time. In future DCHECKs or CHECKs might be + added to enforce that method is only called from a process context that meets + the given `AllowedContext` value. The enum must of the same type as that + specified in the interface's `RequireContext` attribute. Adding an + `AllowedContext` attribute to a method is a strong indication that you need + a detailed security review of your design - please reach out to the security + team. + +* **`[SupportsUrgent]`**: + The `SupportsUrgent` attribute is used in conjunction with + `mojo::UrgentMessageScope` in Chromium to tag messages as having high + priority. The IPC layer notifies the underlying scheduler upon both receiving + and processing an urgent message. At present, this attribute only affects + channel associated messages in the renderer process. ## Generated Code For Target Languages @@ -495,9 +605,9 @@ values. For example if a Mojom declares the enum: ``` cpp enum AdvancedBoolean { - TRUE = 0, - FALSE = 1, - FILE_NOT_FOUND = 2, + kTrue = 0, + kFalse = 1, + kFileNotFound = 2, }; ``` @@ -550,10 +660,16 @@ See the documentation for *** note **NOTE:** You don't need to worry about versioning if you don't care about -backwards compatibility. Specifically, all parts of Chrome are updated -atomically today and there is not yet any possibility of any two Chrome -processes communicating with two different versions of any given Mojom -interface. +backwards compatibility. Today, all parts of the Chrome browser are +updated atomically and there is not yet any possibility of any two +Chrome processes communicating with two different versions of any given Mojom +interface. On Chrome OS, there are several places where versioning is required. +For example, +[ARC++](https://developer.android.com/chrome-os/intro) +uses versioned mojo to send IPC to the Android container. +Likewise, the +[Lacros](/docs/lacros.md) +browser uses versioned mojo to talk to the ash system UI. *** Services extend their interfaces to support new features over time, and clients @@ -593,8 +709,8 @@ struct Employee { *** note **NOTE:** Mojo object or handle types added with a `MinVersion` **MUST** be -optional (nullable). See [Primitive Types](#Primitive-Types) for details on -nullable values. +optional (nullable) or primitive. See [Primitive Types](#Primitive-Types) for +details on nullable values. *** By default, fields belong to version 0. New fields must be appended to the @@ -624,10 +740,10 @@ the following hard constraints: * For any given struct or interface, if any field or method explicitly specifies an ordinal value, all fields or methods must explicitly specify an ordinal value. -* For an *N*-field struct or *N*-method interface, the set of explicitly - assigned ordinal values must be limited to the range *[0, N-1]*. Interfaces - should include placeholder methods to fill the ordinal positions of removed - methods (for example "Unused_Message_7@7()" or "RemovedMessage@42()", etc). +* For an *N*-field struct, the set of explicitly assigned ordinal values must be + limited to the range *[0, N-1]*. Structs should include placeholder fields + to fill the ordinal positions of removed fields (for example "Unused_Field" + or "RemovedField", etc). You may reorder fields, but you must ensure that the ordinal values of existing fields remain unchanged. For example, the following struct remains @@ -652,6 +768,24 @@ There are two dimensions on which an interface can be extended that the version number is scoped to the whole interface rather than to any individual parameter list. +``` cpp +// Old version: +interface HumanResourceDatabase { + QueryEmployee(uint64 id) => (Employee? employee); +}; + +// New version: +interface HumanResourceDatabase { + QueryEmployee(uint64 id, [MinVersion=1] bool retrieve_finger_print) + => (Employee? employee, + [MinVersion=1] array<uint8>? finger_print); +}; +``` + +Similar to [versioned structs](#Versioned-Structs), when you pass the parameter +list of a request or response method to a destination using an older version of +an interface, unrecognized fields are silently discarded. + Please note that adding a response to a message which did not previously expect a response is a not a backwards-compatible change. @@ -664,17 +798,12 @@ For example: ``` cpp // Old version: interface HumanResourceDatabase { - AddEmployee(Employee employee) => (bool success); QueryEmployee(uint64 id) => (Employee? employee); }; // New version: interface HumanResourceDatabase { - AddEmployee(Employee employee) => (bool success); - - QueryEmployee(uint64 id, [MinVersion=1] bool retrieve_finger_print) - => (Employee? employee, - [MinVersion=1] array<uint8>? finger_print); + QueryEmployee(uint64 id) => (Employee? employee); [MinVersion=1] AttachFingerPrint(uint64 id, array<uint8> finger_print) @@ -682,10 +811,7 @@ interface HumanResourceDatabase { }; ``` -Similar to [versioned structs](#Versioned-Structs), when you pass the parameter -list of a request or response method to a destination using an older version of -an interface, unrecognized fields are silently discarded. However, if the method -call itself is not recognized, it is considered a validation error and the +If a method call is not recognized, it is considered a validation error and the receiver will close its end of the interface pipe. For example, if a client on version 1 of the above interface sends an `AttachFingerPrint` request to an implementation of version 0, the client will be disconnected. @@ -712,8 +838,8 @@ If you want an enum to be extensible in the future, you can apply the ``` cpp [Extensible] enum Department { - SALES, - DEV, + kSales, + kDev, }; ``` @@ -722,9 +848,9 @@ And later you can extend this enum without breaking backwards compatibility: ``` cpp [Extensible] enum Department { - SALES, - DEV, - [MinVersion=1] RESEARCH, + kSales, + kDev, + [MinVersion=1] kResearch, }; ``` @@ -782,7 +908,7 @@ Statement = ModuleStatement | ImportStatement | Definition ModuleStatement = AttributeSection "module" Identifier ";" ImportStatement = "import" StringLiteral ";" -Definition = Struct Union Interface Enum Const +Definition = Struct Union Interface Enum Feature Const AttributeSection = <empty> | "[" AttributeList "]" AttributeList = <empty> | NonEmptyAttributeList @@ -809,7 +935,7 @@ InterfaceBody = <empty> | InterfaceBody Const | InterfaceBody Enum | InterfaceBody Method -Method = AttributeSection Name Ordinal "(" ParamterList ")" Response ";" +Method = AttributeSection Name Ordinal "(" ParameterList ")" Response ";" ParameterList = <empty> | NonEmptyParameterList NonEmptyParameterList = Parameter | Parameter "," NonEmptyParameterList @@ -847,6 +973,13 @@ EnumValue = AttributeSection Name | AttributeSection Name "=" Integer | AttributeSection Name "=" Identifier +; Note: `feature` is a weak keyword and can appear as, say, a struct field name. +Feature = AttributeSection "feature" Name "{" FeatureBody "}" ";" + | AttributeSection "feature" Name ";" +FeatureBody = <empty> + | FeatureBody FeatureField +FeatureField = AttributeSection TypeSpec Name Default ";" + Const = "const" TypeSpec Name "=" Constant ";" Constant = Literal | Identifier ";" |