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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024-2025, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES
+ *
+ * These are definitions for the command interface for mlx5 HW. mlx5 FW has a
+ * User Context mechanism which allows the FW to understand a security scope.
+ * FWCTL binds each FD to a FW user context and then places the User Context ID
+ * (UID) in each command header. The created User Context has a capability set
+ * that is appropriate for FWCTL's security model.
+ *
+ * Command formation should use a copy of the structs in mlx5_ifc.h following
+ * the Programmers Reference Manual. A open release is available here:
+ *
+ * https://network.nvidia.com/files/doc-2020/ethernet-adapters-programming-manual.pdf
+ *
+ * The device_type for this file is FWCTL_DEVICE_TYPE_MLX5.
+ */
+#ifndef _UAPI_FWCTL_MLX5_H
+#define _UAPI_FWCTL_MLX5_H
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+/**
+ * struct fwctl_info_mlx5 - ioctl(FWCTL_INFO) out_device_data
+ * @uid: The FW UID this FD is bound to. Each command header will force
+ * this value.
+ * @uctx_caps: The FW capabilities that are enabled for the uid.
+ *
+ * Return basic information about the FW interface available.
+ */
+struct fwctl_info_mlx5 {
+ __u32 uid;
+ __u32 uctx_caps;
+};
+
+#endif