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+# SPDX-License-Identifier: ((GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause)
+#
+# Copyright 2025 Google LLC
+#
+---
+name: binder
+protocol: genetlink
+uapi-header: linux/android/binder_netlink.h
+doc: Binder interface over generic netlink
+
+attribute-sets:
+ -
+ name: report
+ doc: |
+ Attributes included within a transaction failure report. The elements
+ correspond directly with the specific transaction that failed, along
+ with the error returned to the sender e.g. BR_DEAD_REPLY.
+
+ attributes:
+ -
+ name: error
+ type: u32
+ doc: The enum binder_driver_return_protocol returned to the sender.
+ -
+ name: context
+ type: string
+ doc: The binder context where the transaction occurred.
+ -
+ name: from-pid
+ type: u32
+ doc: The PID of the sender process.
+ -
+ name: from-tid
+ type: u32
+ doc: The TID of the sender thread.
+ -
+ name: to-pid
+ type: u32
+ doc: |
+ The PID of the recipient process. This attribute may not be present
+ if the target could not be determined.
+ -
+ name: to-tid
+ type: u32
+ doc: |
+ The TID of the recipient thread. This attribute may not be present
+ if the target could not be determined.
+ -
+ name: is-reply
+ type: flag
+ doc: When present, indicates the failed transaction is a reply.
+ -
+ name: flags
+ type: u32
+ doc: The bitmask of enum transaction_flags from the transaction.
+ -
+ name: code
+ type: u32
+ doc: The application-defined code from the transaction.
+ -
+ name: data-size
+ type: u32
+ doc: The transaction payload size in bytes.
+
+operations:
+ list:
+ -
+ name: report
+ doc: |
+ A multicast event sent to userspace subscribers to notify them about
+ binder transaction failures. The generated report provides the full
+ details of the specific transaction that failed. The intention is for
+ programs to monitor these events and react to the failures as needed.
+
+ attribute-set: report
+ mcgrp: report
+ event:
+ attributes:
+ - error
+ - context
+ - from-pid
+ - from-tid
+ - to-pid
+ - to-tid
+ - is-reply
+ - flags
+ - code
+ - data-size
+
+mcast-groups:
+ list:
+ -
+ name: report