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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2021, Microsoft Corporation.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ * Beau Belgrave <beaub@linux.microsoft.com>
+ */
+#ifndef _UAPI_LINUX_USER_EVENTS_H
+#define _UAPI_LINUX_USER_EVENTS_H
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/ioctl.h>
+
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+#include <linux/uio.h>
+#else
+#include <sys/uio.h>
+#endif
+
+#define USER_EVENTS_SYSTEM "user_events"
+#define USER_EVENTS_PREFIX "u:"
+
+/* Create dynamic location entry within a 32-bit value */
+#define DYN_LOC(offset, size) ((size) << 16 | (offset))
+
+/*
+ * Describes an event registration and stores the results of the registration.
+ * This structure is passed to the DIAG_IOCSREG ioctl, callers at a minimum
+ * must set the size and name_args before invocation.
+ */
+struct user_reg {
+
+ /* Input: Size of the user_reg structure being used */
+ __u32 size;
+
+ /* Input: Pointer to string with event name, description and flags */
+ __u64 name_args;
+
+ /* Output: Bitwise index of the event within the status page */
+ __u32 status_bit;
+
+ /* Output: Index of the event to use when writing data */
+ __u32 write_index;
+} __attribute__((__packed__));
+
+#define DIAG_IOC_MAGIC '*'
+
+/* Requests to register a user_event */
+#define DIAG_IOCSREG _IOWR(DIAG_IOC_MAGIC, 0, struct user_reg*)
+
+/* Requests to delete a user_event */
+#define DIAG_IOCSDEL _IOW(DIAG_IOC_MAGIC, 1, char*)
+
+#endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_USER_EVENTS_H */