sdk/fidl/fuchsia.driver.framework/driver.fidl

// Copyright 2023 The Fuchsia Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

library fuchsia.driver.framework;

using zx;

/// This protocol is used by the Driver Framework's Driver Host to communicate various messages and
/// lifecycle hooks to the driver. The connection for this protocol is established through the
/// |DriverRegistration| defined in the `driver_symbols` library.
///
/// Once the driver has closed its server end, the Driver Framework will initiate the shutdown
/// of all dispatchers belonging to this driver.
@transport("Driver")
@available(added=15)
open protocol Driver {
    /// Starts the driver with the given |start_args|.
    ///
    /// Drivers should finish their initial setup and enumeration before returning from |Start|.
    /// In particular they should enumerate all currently available nodes by utilizing
    /// `fuchsia.driver.framework/Node.AddChild` and waiting for all calls to be completed.
    ///
    /// The Framework will not consider the driver to be started until this call has returned
    /// successfully. Therefore a driver will not have |Stop| called on it until after it has
    /// replied to |Start| successfully.
    ///
    /// If a driver returns an error, it will not have |Stop| called on it before the
    /// Driver Framework initiates shutdown of the driver's dispatchers. Therefore it should have
    /// performed all necessary cleanup before returning an error.
    flexible Start(resource struct {
        start_args DriverStartArgs;
    }) -> () error zx.Status;

    /// Stops the driver. To stop, the driver should teardown any resources it set up in or after
    /// |Start|. This is a one-way FIDL method. When the driver has completed stopping, it should
    /// close its server end. Asynchronous operations should fully complete before closing
    /// the server end.
    flexible Stop();
};