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+/** @file
+ UEFI Service Binding Protocol is defined in UEFI specification.
+
+ The file defines the generic Service Binding Protocol functions.
+ It provides services that are required to create and destroy child
+ handles that support a given set of protocols.
+
+ Copyright (c) 2006 - 2018, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
+ SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause-Patent
+
+**/
+
+#ifndef __EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_H__
+#define __EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_H__
+
+FILE_LICENCE ( BSD2_PATENT );
+
+///
+/// Forward reference for pure ANSI compatability
+///
+typedef struct _EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_PROTOCOL EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_PROTOCOL;
+
+/**
+ Creates a child handle and installs a protocol.
+
+ The CreateChild() function installs a protocol on ChildHandle.
+ If ChildHandle is a pointer to NULL, then a new handle is created and returned in ChildHandle.
+ If ChildHandle is not a pointer to NULL, then the protocol installs on the existing ChildHandle.
+
+ @param This Pointer to the EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_PROTOCOL instance.
+ @param ChildHandle Pointer to the handle of the child to create. If it is NULL,
+ then a new handle is created. If it is a pointer to an existing UEFI handle,
+ then the protocol is added to the existing UEFI handle.
+
+ @retval EFI_SUCCES The protocol was added to ChildHandle.
+ @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER ChildHandle is NULL.
+ @retval EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES There are not enough resources available to create
+ the child
+ @retval other The child handle was not created
+
+**/
+typedef
+EFI_STATUS
+(EFIAPI *EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_CREATE_CHILD)(
+ IN EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_PROTOCOL *This,
+ IN OUT EFI_HANDLE *ChildHandle
+ );
+
+/**
+ Destroys a child handle with a protocol installed on it.
+
+ The DestroyChild() function does the opposite of CreateChild(). It removes a protocol
+ that was installed by CreateChild() from ChildHandle. If the removed protocol is the
+ last protocol on ChildHandle, then ChildHandle is destroyed.
+
+ @param This Pointer to the EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_PROTOCOL instance.
+ @param ChildHandle Handle of the child to destroy
+
+ @retval EFI_SUCCES The protocol was removed from ChildHandle.
+ @retval EFI_UNSUPPORTED ChildHandle does not support the protocol that is being removed.
+ @retval EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER Child handle is NULL.
+ @retval EFI_ACCESS_DENIED The protocol could not be removed from the ChildHandle
+ because its services are being used.
+ @retval other The child handle was not destroyed
+
+**/
+typedef
+EFI_STATUS
+(EFIAPI *EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_DESTROY_CHILD)(
+ IN EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_PROTOCOL *This,
+ IN EFI_HANDLE ChildHandle
+ );
+
+///
+/// The EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_PROTOCOL provides member functions to create and destroy
+/// child handles. A driver is responsible for adding protocols to the child handle
+/// in CreateChild() and removing protocols in DestroyChild(). It is also required
+/// that the CreateChild() function opens the parent protocol BY_CHILD_CONTROLLER
+/// to establish the parent-child relationship, and closes the protocol in DestroyChild().
+/// The pseudo code for CreateChild() and DestroyChild() is provided to specify the
+/// required behavior, not to specify the required implementation. Each consumer of
+/// a software protocol is responsible for calling CreateChild() when it requires the
+/// protocol and calling DestroyChild() when it is finished with that protocol.
+///
+struct _EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_PROTOCOL {
+ EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_CREATE_CHILD CreateChild;
+ EFI_SERVICE_BINDING_DESTROY_CHILD DestroyChild;
+};
+
+#endif