1// Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. 2// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be 3// found in the LICENSE file. 4// 5// Sync protocol for communication between sync client and server. 6 7// Update proto_value_conversions{.h,.cc,_unittest.cc} if you change 8// any fields in this file. 9 10syntax = "proto2"; 11 12option optimize_for = LITE_RUNTIME; 13option retain_unknown_fields = true; 14 15package sync_pb; 16 17import "app_list_specifics.proto"; 18import "app_notification_specifics.proto"; 19import "app_setting_specifics.proto"; 20import "app_specifics.proto"; 21import "article_specifics.proto"; 22import "attachments.proto"; 23import "autofill_specifics.proto"; 24import "bookmark_specifics.proto"; 25import "client_commands.proto"; 26import "client_debug_info.proto"; 27import "device_info_specifics.proto"; 28import "dictionary_specifics.proto"; 29import "encryption.proto"; 30import "experiments_specifics.proto"; 31import "extension_setting_specifics.proto"; 32import "extension_specifics.proto"; 33import "favicon_image_specifics.proto"; 34import "favicon_tracking_specifics.proto"; 35import "get_updates_caller_info.proto"; 36import "history_delete_directive_specifics.proto"; 37import "nigori_specifics.proto"; 38import "managed_user_setting_specifics.proto"; 39import "managed_user_shared_setting_specifics.proto"; 40import "managed_user_specifics.proto"; 41import "password_specifics.proto"; 42import "preference_specifics.proto"; 43import "priority_preference_specifics.proto"; 44import "search_engine_specifics.proto"; 45import "session_specifics.proto"; 46import "sync_enums.proto"; 47import "synced_notification_app_info_specifics.proto"; 48import "synced_notification_specifics.proto"; 49import "theme_specifics.proto"; 50import "typed_url_specifics.proto"; 51import "unique_position.proto"; 52 53// Used for inspecting how long we spent performing operations in different 54// backends. All times must be in millis. 55message ProfilingData { 56 optional int64 meta_data_write_time = 1; 57 optional int64 file_data_write_time = 2; 58 optional int64 user_lookup_time = 3; 59 optional int64 meta_data_read_time = 4; 60 optional int64 file_data_read_time = 5; 61 optional int64 total_request_time = 6; 62} 63 64message EntitySpecifics { 65 // If a datatype is encrypted, this field will contain the encrypted 66 // original EntitySpecifics. The extension for the datatype will continue 67 // to exist, but contain only the default values. 68 // Note that currently passwords employ their own legacy encryption scheme and 69 // do not use this field. 70 optional EncryptedData encrypted = 1; 71 72 // To add new datatype-specific fields to the protocol, extend 73 // EntitySpecifics. First, pick a non-colliding tag number by 74 // picking a revision number of one of your past commits 75 // to src.chromium.org. Then, in a different protocol buffer 76 // definition, define your message type, and add an optional field 77 // to the list below using the unique tag value you selected. 78 // 79 // optional MyDatatypeSpecifics my_datatype = 32222; 80 // 81 // where: 82 // - 32222 is the non-colliding tag number you picked earlier. 83 // - MyDatatypeSpecifics is the type (probably a message type defined 84 // in your new .proto file) that you want to associate with each 85 // object of the new datatype. 86 // - my_datatype is the field identifier you'll use to access the 87 // datatype specifics from the code. 88 // 89 // Server implementations are obligated to preserve the contents of 90 // EntitySpecifics when it contains unrecognized fields. In this 91 // way, it is possible to add new datatype fields without having 92 // to update the server. 93 // 94 // Note: The tag selection process is based on legacy versions of the 95 // protocol which used protobuf extensions. We have kept the process 96 // consistent as the old values cannot change. The 5+ digit nature of the 97 // tags also makes them recognizable (individually and collectively) from 98 // noise in logs and debugging contexts, and creating a divergent subset of 99 // tags would only make things a bit more confusing. 100 101 optional AutofillSpecifics autofill = 31729; 102 optional BookmarkSpecifics bookmark = 32904; 103 optional PreferenceSpecifics preference = 37702; 104 optional TypedUrlSpecifics typed_url = 40781; 105 optional ThemeSpecifics theme = 41210; 106 optional AppNotification app_notification = 45184; 107 optional PasswordSpecifics password = 45873; 108 optional NigoriSpecifics nigori = 47745; 109 optional ExtensionSpecifics extension = 48119; 110 optional AppSpecifics app = 48364; 111 optional SessionSpecifics session = 50119; 112 optional AutofillProfileSpecifics autofill_profile = 63951; 113 optional SearchEngineSpecifics search_engine = 88610; 114 optional ExtensionSettingSpecifics extension_setting = 96159; 115 optional AppSettingSpecifics app_setting = 103656; 116 optional HistoryDeleteDirectiveSpecifics history_delete_directive = 150251; 117 optional SyncedNotificationSpecifics synced_notification = 153108; 118 optional SyncedNotificationAppInfoSpecifics synced_notification_app_info = 119 235816; 120 optional DeviceInfoSpecifics device_info = 154522; 121 optional ExperimentsSpecifics experiments = 161496; 122 optional PriorityPreferenceSpecifics priority_preference = 163425; 123 optional DictionarySpecifics dictionary = 170540; 124 optional FaviconTrackingSpecifics favicon_tracking = 181534; 125 optional FaviconImageSpecifics favicon_image = 182019; 126 optional ManagedUserSettingSpecifics managed_user_setting = 186662; 127 optional ManagedUserSpecifics managed_user = 194582; 128 optional ManagedUserSharedSettingSpecifics managed_user_shared_setting = 129 202026; 130 optional ArticleSpecifics article = 223759; 131 optional AppListSpecifics app_list = 229170; 132} 133 134message SyncEntity { 135 // This item's identifier. In a commit of a new item, this will be a 136 // client-generated ID. If the commit succeeds, the server will generate 137 // a globally unique ID and return it to the committing client in the 138 // CommitResponse.EntryResponse. In the context of a GetUpdatesResponse, 139 // |id_string| is always the server generated ID. The original 140 // client-generated ID is preserved in the |originator_client_id| field. 141 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 142 optional string id_string = 1; 143 144 // An id referencing this item's parent in the hierarchy. In a 145 // CommitMessage, it is accepted for this to be a client-generated temporary 146 // ID if there was a new created item with that ID appearing earlier 147 // in the message. In all other situations, it is a server ID. 148 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 149 optional string parent_id_string = 2; 150 151 // old_parent_id is only set in commits and indicates the old server 152 // parent(s) to remove. When omitted, the old parent is the same as 153 // the new. 154 // Present only in CommitMessage. 155 optional string old_parent_id = 3; 156 157 // The version of this item -- a monotonically increasing value that is 158 // maintained by for each item. If zero in a CommitMessage, the server 159 // will interpret this entity as a newly-created item and generate a 160 // new server ID and an initial version number. If nonzero in a 161 // CommitMessage, this item is treated as an update to an existing item, and 162 // the server will use |id_string| to locate the item. Then, if the item's 163 // current version on the server does not match |version|, the commit will 164 // fail for that item. The server will not update it, and will return 165 // a result code of CONFLICT. In a GetUpdatesResponse, |version| is 166 // always positive and indentifies the revision of the item data being sent 167 // to the client. 168 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 169 required int64 version = 4; 170 171 // Last modification time (in java time milliseconds) 172 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 173 optional int64 mtime = 5; 174 175 // Creation time. 176 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 177 optional int64 ctime = 6; 178 179 // The name of this item. 180 // Historical note: 181 // Since November 2010, this value is no different from non_unique_name. 182 // Before then, server implementations would maintain a unique-within-parent 183 // value separate from its base, "non-unique" value. Clients had not 184 // depended on the uniqueness of the property since November 2009; it was 185 // removed from Chromium by http://codereview.chromium.org/371029 . 186 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 187 required string name = 7; 188 189 // The name of this item. Same as |name|. 190 // |non_unique_name| should take precedence over the |name| value if both 191 // are supplied. For efficiency, clients and servers should avoid setting 192 // this redundant value. 193 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 194 optional string non_unique_name = 8; 195 196 // A value from a monotonically increasing sequence that indicates when 197 // this item was last updated on the server. This is now equivalent 198 // to version. This is now deprecated in favor of version. 199 // Present only in GetUpdatesResponse. 200 optional int64 sync_timestamp = 9; 201 202 // If present, this tag identifies this item as being a uniquely 203 // instanced item. The server ensures that there is never more 204 // than one entity in a user's store with the same tag value. 205 // This value is used to identify and find e.g. the "Google Chrome" settings 206 // folder without relying on it existing at a particular path, or having 207 // a particular name, in the data store. 208 // 209 // This variant of the tag is created by the server, so clients can't create 210 // an item with a tag using this field. 211 // 212 // Use client_defined_unique_tag if you want to create one from the client. 213 // 214 // An item can't have both a client_defined_unique_tag and 215 // a server_defined_unique_tag. 216 // 217 // Present only in GetUpdatesResponse. 218 optional string server_defined_unique_tag = 10; 219 220 // If this group is present, it implies that this SyncEntity corresponds to 221 // a bookmark or a bookmark folder. 222 // 223 // This group is deprecated; clients should use the bookmark EntitySpecifics 224 // protocol buffer extension instead. 225 optional group BookmarkData = 11 { 226 // We use a required field to differentiate between a bookmark and a 227 // bookmark folder. 228 // Present in both GetUpdatesMessage and CommitMessage. 229 required bool bookmark_folder = 12; 230 231 // For bookmark objects, contains the bookmark's URL. 232 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 233 optional string bookmark_url = 13; 234 235 // For bookmark objects, contains the bookmark's favicon. The favicon is 236 // represented as a 16X16 PNG image. 237 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 238 optional bytes bookmark_favicon = 14; 239 } 240 241 // Supplies a numeric position for this item, relative to other items with the 242 // same parent. Deprecated in M26, though clients are still required to set 243 // it. 244 // 245 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 246 // 247 // At one point this was used as an alternative / supplement to 248 // the deprecated |insert_after_item_id|, but now it, too, has been 249 // deprecated. 250 // 251 // In order to maintain compatibility with older clients, newer clients should 252 // still set this field. Its value should be based on the first 8 bytes of 253 // this item's |unique_position|. 254 // 255 // Nerwer clients must also support the receipt of items that contain 256 // |position_in_parent| but no |unique_position|. They should locally convert 257 // the given int64 position to a UniquePosition. 258 // 259 // The conversion from int64 to UniquePosition is as follows: 260 // The int64 value will have its sign bit flipped then placed in big endian 261 // order as the first 8 bytes of the UniquePosition. The subsequent bytes of 262 // the UniquePosition will consist of the item's unique suffix. 263 // 264 // Conversion from UniquePosition to int64 reverses this process: the first 8 265 // bytes of the position are to be interpreted as a big endian int64 value 266 // with its sign bit flipped. 267 optional int64 position_in_parent = 15; 268 269 // Contains the ID of the element (under the same parent) after which this 270 // element resides. An empty string indicates that the element is the first 271 // element in the parent. This value is used during commits to specify 272 // a relative position for a position change. In the context of 273 // a GetUpdatesMessage, |position_in_parent| is used instead to 274 // communicate position. 275 // 276 // Present only in CommitMessage. 277 // 278 // This is deprecated. Clients are allowed to omit this as long as they 279 // include |position_in_parent| instead. 280 optional string insert_after_item_id = 16; 281 282 // Arbitrary key/value pairs associated with this item. 283 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 284 // Deprecated. 285 // optional ExtendedAttributes extended_attributes = 17; 286 287 // If true, indicates that this item has been (or should be) deleted. 288 // Present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage. 289 optional bool deleted = 18 [default = false]; 290 291 // A GUID that identifies the the sync client who initially committed 292 // this entity. This value corresponds to |cache_guid| in CommitMessage. 293 // This field, along with |originator_client_item_id|, can be used to 294 // reunite the original with its official committed version in the case 295 // where a client does not receive or process the commit response for 296 // some reason. 297 // 298 // Present only in GetUpdatesResponse. 299 // 300 // This field is also used in determining the unique identifier used in 301 // bookmarks' unique_position field. 302 optional string originator_cache_guid = 19; 303 304 // The local item id of this entry from the client that initially 305 // committed this entity. Typically a negative integer. 306 // Present only in GetUpdatesResponse. 307 // 308 // This field is also used in determinging the unique identifier used in 309 // bookmarks' unique_position field. 310 optional string originator_client_item_id = 20; 311 312 // Extensible container for datatype-specific data. 313 // This became available in version 23 of the protocol. 314 optional EntitySpecifics specifics = 21; 315 316 // Indicate whether this is a folder or not. Available in version 23+. 317 optional bool folder = 22 [default = false]; 318 319 // A client defined unique hash for this entity. 320 // Similar to server_defined_unique_tag. 321 // 322 // When initially committing an entity, a client can request that the entity 323 // is unique per that account. To do so, the client should specify a 324 // client_defined_unique_tag. At most one entity per tag value may exist. 325 // per account. The server will enforce uniqueness on this tag 326 // and fail attempts to create duplicates of this tag. 327 // Will be returned in any updates for this entity. 328 // 329 // The difference between server_defined_unique_tag and 330 // client_defined_unique_tag is the creator of the entity. Server defined 331 // tags are entities created by the server at account creation, 332 // while client defined tags are entities created by the client at any time. 333 // 334 // During GetUpdates, a sync entity update will come back with ONE of: 335 // a) Originator and cache id - If client committed the item as non "unique" 336 // b) Server tag - If server committed the item as unique 337 // c) Client tag - If client committed the item as unique 338 // 339 // May be present in CommitMessages for the initial creation of an entity. 340 // If present in Commit updates for the entity, it will be ignored. 341 // 342 // Available in version 24+. 343 // 344 // May be returned in GetUpdatesMessage and sent up in CommitMessage. 345 // 346 optional string client_defined_unique_tag = 23; 347 348 // This positioning system had a relatively short life. It was made obsolete 349 // by |unique_position| before either the client or server made much of an 350 // attempt to support it. In fact, no client ever read or set this field. 351 // 352 // Deprecated in M26. 353 optional bytes ordinal_in_parent = 24; 354 355 // This is the fourth attempt at positioning. 356 // 357 // This field is present in both GetUpdatesResponse and CommitMessage, if the 358 // item's type requires it and the client that wrote the item supports it (M26 359 // or higher). Clients must also be prepared to handle updates from clients 360 // that do not set this field. See the comments on 361 // |server_position_in_parent| for more information on how this is handled. 362 // 363 // This field will not be set for items whose type ignores positioning. 364 // Clients should not attempt to read this field on the receipt of an item of 365 // a type that ignores positioning. 366 // 367 // Refer to its definition in unique_position.proto for more information about 368 // its internal representation. 369 optional UniquePosition unique_position = 25; 370 371 // Attachment ids of attachments associated with this SyncEntity. 372 repeated AttachmentIdProto attachment_id = 26; 373}; 374 375// This message contains diagnostic information used to correlate 376// commit-related traffic with extensions-related mutations to the 377// data models in chromium. It plays no functional role in 378// processing this CommitMessage. 379message ChromiumExtensionsActivity { 380 // The human-readable ID identifying the extension responsible 381 // for the traffic reported in this ChromiumExtensionsActivity. 382 optional string extension_id = 1; 383 384 // How many times the extension successfully invoked a write 385 // operation through the bookmarks API since the last CommitMessage. 386 optional uint32 bookmark_writes_since_last_commit = 2; 387}; 388 389// Client specific configuration information. 390message ClientConfigParams { 391 // The set of data types this client has enabled. Note that this does not 392 // include proxy types, as they do not have protocol field numbers and are 393 // placeholder types that implicitly enable protocol types. 394 repeated int32 enabled_type_ids = 1; 395 396 // Whether the PROXY_TABS proxy datatype is enabled on this client. 397 optional bool tabs_datatype_enabled = 2; 398}; 399 400message CommitMessage { 401 repeated SyncEntity entries = 1; 402 403 // A GUID that identifies the committing sync client. This value will be 404 // returned as originator_cache_guid for any new items. 405 optional string cache_guid = 2; 406 407 repeated ChromiumExtensionsActivity extensions_activity = 3; 408 409 // The configuration of this client at commit time. Used by the server to 410 // make commit-time decisions about how to process datatypes that might 411 // involve server-side interaction, and e.g require explicit user intent for 412 // syncing a particular data type regardless of whether a commit for that 413 // datatype is currently being sent up. 414 optional ClientConfigParams config_params = 4; 415 416 // Set of optional per-client datatype contexts. 417 repeated DataTypeContext client_contexts = 5; 418}; 419 420// This message communicates additional per-type information related to 421// requests with origin GU_TRIGGER. This message is not relevant when any 422// other origin value is used. 423// Introduced in M29. 424message GetUpdateTriggers { 425 // An opaque-to-the-client string of bytes, received through a notification, 426 // that the server may interpret as a hint about the location of the latest 427 // version of the data for this type. 428 // 429 // Note that this will eventually replace the 'optional' field of the same 430 // name defined in the progress marker, but the client and server should 431 // support both until it's safe to deprecate the old one. 432 // 433 // This field was introduced in M29. 434 repeated string notification_hint = 1; 435 436 // This flag is set if the client was forced to drop hints because the number 437 // of queued hints exceeded its limit. The oldest hints will be discarded 438 // first. Introduced in M29. 439 optional bool client_dropped_hints = 2; 440 441 // This flag is set when the client suspects that its list of invalidation 442 // hints may be incomplete. This may be the case if: 443 // - The client is syncing for the first time. 444 // - The client has just restarted and it was unable to keep track of 445 // invalidations that were received prior to the restart. 446 // - The client's connection to the invalidation server is currently or 447 // was recently broken. 448 // 449 // It's difficult to provide more details here. This is implemented by 450 // setting the flag to false whenever anything that might adversely affect 451 // notifications happens (eg. a crash, restart on a platform that doesn't 452 // support invalidation ack-tracking, transient invalidation error) and is 453 // unset only after we've experienced one successful sync cycle while 454 // notifications were enabled. 455 // 456 // This flag was introduced in M29. 457 optional bool invalidations_out_of_sync = 3; 458 459 // This counts the number of times the syncer has been asked to commit 460 // changes for this type since the last successful sync cycle. The number of 461 // nudges may not be related to the actual number of items modified. It 462 // often correlates with the number of user actions, but that's not always 463 // the case. 464 // Introduced in M29. 465 optional int64 local_modification_nudges = 4; 466 467 // This counts the number of times the syncer has been explicitly asked to 468 // fetch updates for this type since the last successful sync cycle. These 469 // explicit refresh requests should be relatively rare on most platforms, and 470 // associated with user actions. For example, at the time of this writing 471 // the most common (only?) source of refresh requests is when a user opens 472 // the new tab page on a platform that does not support sessions 473 // invalidations. 474 // Introduced in M29. 475 optional int64 datatype_refresh_nudges = 5; 476 477 // This flag is set if the invalidation server reports that it may have 478 // dropped some invalidations at some point. Introduced in M33. 479 optional bool server_dropped_hints = 6; 480} 481 482message GarbageCollectionDirective { 483 enum Type { 484 UNKNOWN = 0; 485 VERSION_WATERMARK = 1; 486 AGE_WATERMARK = 2; 487 MAX_ITEM_COUNT = 3; 488 } 489 490 optional Type type = 1 [default = UNKNOWN]; 491 492 // This field specifies the watermark for the versions which should get 493 // garbage collected. The client should purge all sync entities with a 494 // version smaller than version_watermark locally. 495 optional int64 version_watermark = 2; 496 497 // This field specifies the watermark in terms of age in days. The client 498 // should purge all sync entities which are older than this specific value 499 // based on last modified time. 500 optional int32 age_watermark_in_days = 3; 501 502 // This field specifies the max number of items that the client should keep 503 // for a specific datatype. If the number of items exceeds this limit, the 504 // client should purge the extra sync entities based on the LRU rule. 505 optional int32 max_number_of_items = 4; 506} 507 508message DataTypeProgressMarker { 509 // An integer identifying the data type whose progress is tracked by this 510 // marker. The legitimate values of this field correspond to the protobuf 511 // field numbers of all EntitySpecifics fields supported by the server. 512 // These values are externally declared in per-datatype .proto files. 513 optional int32 data_type_id = 1; 514 515 // An opaque-to-the-client sequence of bytes that the server may interpret 516 // as an indicator of the client's knowledge state. If this is empty or 517 // omitted by the client, it indicates that the client is initiating a 518 // a first-time sync of this datatype. Otherwise, clients must supply a 519 // value previously returned by the server in an earlier GetUpdatesResponse. 520 // These values are not comparable or generable on the client. 521 // 522 // The opaque semantics of this field are to afford server implementations 523 // some flexibility in implementing progress tracking. For instance, 524 // a server implementation built on top of a distributed storage service -- 525 // or multiple heterogenous such services -- might need to supply a vector 526 // of totally ordered monotonic update timestamps, rather than a single 527 // monotonically increasing value. Other optimizations may also be 528 // possible if the server is allowed to embed arbitrary information in 529 // the progress token. 530 // 531 // Server implementations should keep the size of these tokens relatively 532 // small, on the order of tens of bytes, and they should remain small 533 // regardless of the number of items synchronized. (A possible bad server 534 // implementation would be for progress_token to contain a list of all the 535 // items ever sent to the client. Servers shouldn't do this.) 536 optional bytes token = 2; 537 538 // Clients that previously downloaded updates synced using the timestamp based 539 // progress tracking mechanism, but which wish to switch over to the opaque 540 // token mechanism can set this field in a GetUpdatesMessage. The server 541 // will perform a get updates operation as normal from the indicated 542 // timestamp, and return only an opaque progress token. 543 optional int64 timestamp_token_for_migration = 3; 544 545 // An opaque-to-the-client string of bytes, received through a notification, 546 // that the server may interpret as a hint about the location of the latest 547 // version of the data for this type. 548 // 549 // Deprecated in M29. We should use the repeated field version in the 550 // PerClientTypeState instead. 551 optional string notification_hint = 4; 552 553 // This field will be included only in GetUpdates with origin GU_TRIGGER. 554 optional GetUpdateTriggers get_update_triggers = 5; 555 556 // The garbage collection directive for this data type. The client should 557 // purge items locally based on this directive. Since this directive is 558 // designed to be sent from server only, the client should persist it locally 559 // as needed and avoid sending it to the server. 560 optional GarbageCollectionDirective gc_directive = 6; 561} 562 563message GetUpdatesMessage { 564 // Indicates the client's current progress in downloading updates. A 565 // from_timestamp value of zero means that the client is requesting a first- 566 // time sync. After that point, clients should fill in this value with the 567 // value returned in the last-seen GetUpdatesResponse.new_timestamp. 568 // 569 // from_timestamp has been deprecated; clients should use 570 // |from_progress_marker| instead, which allows more flexibility. 571 optional int64 from_timestamp = 1; 572 573 // Indicates the reason for the GetUpdatesMessage. 574 // Deprecated in M29. We should eventually rely on GetUpdatesOrigin instead. 575 // Newer clients will support both systems during the transition period. 576 optional GetUpdatesCallerInfo caller_info = 2; 577 578 // Indicates whether related folders should be fetched. 579 optional bool fetch_folders = 3 [default = true]; 580 581 // The presence of an individual EntitySpecifics field indicates that the 582 // client requests sync object types associated with that field. This 583 // determination depends only on the presence of the field, not its 584 // contents -- thus clients should send empty messages as the field value. 585 // For backwards compatibility only bookmark objects will be sent to the 586 // client should requested_types not be present. 587 // 588 // requested_types may contain multiple EntitySpecifics fields -- in this 589 // event, the server will return items of all the indicated types. 590 // 591 // requested_types has been deprecated; clients should use 592 // |from_progress_marker| instead, which allows more flexibility. 593 optional EntitySpecifics requested_types = 4; 594 595 // Client-requested limit on the maximum number of updates to return at once. 596 // The server may opt to return fewer updates than this amount, but it should 597 // not return more. 598 optional int32 batch_size = 5; 599 600 // Per-datatype progress marker. If present, the server will ignore 601 // the values of requested_types and from_timestamp, using this instead. 602 // 603 // With the exception of certain configuration or initial sync requests, the 604 // client should include one instance of this field for each enabled data 605 // type. 606 repeated DataTypeProgressMarker from_progress_marker = 6; 607 608 // Indicates whether the response should be sent in chunks. This may be 609 // needed for devices with limited memory resources. If true, the response 610 // will include one or more ClientToServerResponses, with the frist one 611 // containing GetUpdatesMetadataResponse, and the remaining ones, if any, 612 // containing GetUpdatesStreamingResponse. These ClientToServerResponses are 613 // delimited by a length prefix, which is encoded as a varint. 614 optional bool streaming = 7 [default = false]; 615 616 // Whether the client needs the server to provide an encryption key for this 617 // account. 618 // Note: this should typically only be set on the first GetUpdates a client 619 // requests. Clients are expected to persist the encryption key from then on. 620 // The allowed frequency for requesting encryption keys is much lower than 621 // other datatypes, so repeated usage will likely result in throttling. 622 optional bool need_encryption_key = 8 [default = false]; 623 624 // Whether to create the mobile bookmarks folder if it's not 625 // already created. Should be set to true only by mobile clients. 626 optional bool create_mobile_bookmarks_folder = 1000 [default = false]; 627 628 // This value is an updated version of the GetUpdatesCallerInfo's 629 // GetUpdatesSource. It describes the reason for the GetUpdate request. 630 // Introduced in M29. 631 optional SyncEnums.GetUpdatesOrigin get_updates_origin = 9; 632 633 // Whether this GU also serves as a retry GU. Any GU that happens after 634 // retry timer timeout is a retry GU effectively. 635 optional bool is_retry = 10 [default = false]; 636 637 // Set of optional per-client datatype contexts. 638 repeated DataTypeContext client_contexts = 11; 639}; 640 641message AuthenticateMessage { 642 required string auth_token = 1; 643}; 644 645message ClearUserDataMessage { 646}; 647 648message ClearUserDataResponse { 649}; 650 651// The client must preserve, store, and resend the chip bag with 652// every request. The server depends on the chip bag in order 653// to precisely choreograph a client-server state machines. 654// 655// Because the client stores and sends this data on every request, 656// the contents of the chip bag should be kept relatively small. 657// 658// If the server does not return a chip bag, the client must assume 659// that there has been no change to the chip bag. The client must 660// resend the bag of chips it had prior on the next request. 661// 662// The client must make the chip bag durable if and only if it 663// processes the response from the server. 664message ChipBag { 665 // Server chips are deliberately oqaque, allowing the server 666 // to encapsulate its state machine logic. 667 optional bytes server_chips = 1; 668} 669 670// Information about the syncer's state. 671message ClientStatus { 672 // Flag to indicate if the client has detected hierarchy conflcits. The flag 673 // is left unset if update application has not been attempted yet. 674 // 675 // The server should attempt to resolve any hierarchy conflicts when this flag 676 // is set. The client may not assume that any particular action will be 677 // taken. There is no guarantee the problem will be addressed in a reasonable 678 // amount of time. 679 optional bool hierarchy_conflict_detected = 1; 680} 681 682// A single datatype's sync context. Allows the datatype to pass along 683// datatype specific information with its own server backend. 684message DataTypeContext { 685 // The type this context is associated with. 686 optional int32 data_type_id = 1; 687 // The context for the datatype. 688 optional bytes context = 2; 689 // The version of the context. 690 optional int64 version = 3; 691} 692 693message ClientToServerMessage { 694 required string share = 1; 695 optional int32 protocol_version = 2 [default = 33]; 696 enum Contents { 697 COMMIT = 1; 698 GET_UPDATES = 2; 699 AUTHENTICATE = 3; 700 CLEAR_DATA = 4; 701 } 702 703 required Contents message_contents = 3; 704 optional CommitMessage commit = 4; 705 optional GetUpdatesMessage get_updates = 5; 706 optional AuthenticateMessage authenticate = 6; 707 708 // Request to clear all Chromium data from the server. 709 optional ClearUserDataMessage clear_user_data = 9; 710 711 optional string store_birthday = 7; // Opaque store ID; if it changes, duck! 712 // The client sets this if it detects a sync issue. The server will tell it 713 // if it should perform a refresh. 714 optional bool sync_problem_detected = 8 [default = false]; 715 716 // Client side state information for debugging purpose. 717 // This is only sent on the first getupdates of every sync cycle, 718 // as an optimization to save bandwidth. 719 optional DebugInfo debug_info = 10; 720 721 // Per-client state for use by the server. Sent with every message sent to the 722 // server. 723 optional ChipBag bag_of_chips = 11; 724 725 // Google API key. 726 optional string api_key = 12; 727 728 // Client's self-reported state. 729 // The client should set this on every message sent to the server, though its 730 // member fields may often be unset. 731 optional ClientStatus client_status = 13; 732 733 // The ID that our invalidation client used to identify itself to the server. 734 // Sending the ID here allows the server to not send notifications of our own 735 // changes to our invalidator. 736 optional string invalidator_client_id = 14; 737}; 738 739// This request allows the client to convert a specific crash identifier 740// into more general information (e.g. hash of the crashing call stack) 741// suitable for upload in an (authenticated) DebugInfo event. 742message GetCrashInfoRequest { 743 // Id of the uploaded crash. 744 optional string crash_id = 1; 745 746 // Time that the crash occurred. 747 optional int64 crash_time_millis = 2; 748} 749 750// Proto to be written in its entirety to the debug info log. 751message GetCrashInfoResponse { 752 // Hash of the crashing call stack. 753 optional string stack_id = 1; 754 755 // Time of the crash, potentially rounded to remove 756 // significant bits. 757 optional int64 crash_time_millis = 2; 758} 759 760message CommitResponse { 761 enum ResponseType { 762 SUCCESS = 1; 763 CONFLICT = 2; // You're out of date; update and check your data 764 // TODO(ncarter): What's the difference between RETRY and TRANSIENT_ERROR? 765 RETRY = 3; // Someone has a conflicting, non-expired session open 766 INVALID_MESSAGE = 4; // What the client sent was invalid, and trying again 767 // won't help. 768 OVER_QUOTA = 5; // This operation would put you, or you are, over quota 769 TRANSIENT_ERROR = 6; // Something went wrong; try again in a bit 770 } 771 repeated group EntryResponse = 1 { 772 required ResponseType response_type = 2; 773 774 // Sync servers may also return a new ID for an existing item, indicating 775 // a new entry's been created to hold the data the client's sending up. 776 optional string id_string = 3; 777 778 // should be filled if our parent was assigned a new ID. 779 optional string parent_id_string = 4; 780 781 // This value is the same as the position_in_parent value returned within 782 // the SyncEntity message in GetUpdatesResponse. There was a time when the 783 // client would attempt to honor this position, but nowadays the server 784 // should ensure it is no different from the position_in_parent sent up in 785 // the commit request and the client should not read it. 786 optional int64 position_in_parent = 5; 787 788 // The item's current version. 789 optional int64 version = 6; 790 791 // Allows the server to move-aside an entry as it's being committed. 792 // This name is the same as the name field returned within the SyncEntity 793 // message in GetUpdatesResponse. 794 optional string name = 7; 795 796 // This name is the same as the non_unique_name field returned within the 797 // SyncEntity message in GetUpdatesResponse. 798 optional string non_unique_name = 8; 799 800 optional string error_message = 9; 801 802 // Last modification time (in java time milliseconds). Allows the server 803 // to override the client-supplied mtime during a commit operation. 804 optional int64 mtime = 10; 805 } 806}; 807 808message GetUpdatesResponse { 809 // New sync entries that the client should apply. 810 repeated SyncEntity entries = 1; 811 812 // If there are more changes on the server that weren't processed during this 813 // GetUpdates request, the client should send another GetUpdates request and 814 // use new_timestamp as the from_timestamp value within GetUpdatesMessage. 815 // 816 // This field has been deprecated and will be returned only to clients 817 // that set the also-deprecated |from_timestamp| field in the update request. 818 // Clients should use |from_progress_marker| and |new_progress_marker| 819 // instead. 820 optional int64 new_timestamp = 2; 821 822 // DEPRECATED FIELD - server does not set this anymore. 823 optional int64 deprecated_newest_timestamp = 3; 824 825 // Approximate count of changes remaining - use this for UI feedback. 826 // If present and zero, this estimate is firm: the server has no changes 827 // after the current batch. 828 optional int64 changes_remaining = 4; 829 830 // Opaque, per-datatype timestamp-like tokens. A client should use this 831 // field in lieu of new_timestamp, which is deprecated in newer versions 832 // of the protocol. Clients should retain and persist the values returned 833 // in this field, and present them back to the server to indicate the 834 // starting point for future update requests. 835 // 836 // This will be sent only if the client provided |from_progress_marker| 837 // in the update request. 838 // 839 // The server may provide a new progress marker even if this is the end of 840 // the batch, or if there were no new updates on the server; and the client 841 // must save these. If the server does not provide a |new_progress_marker| 842 // value for a particular datatype, when the request provided a 843 // |from_progress_marker| value for that datatype, the client should 844 // interpret this to mean "no change from the previous state" and retain its 845 // previous progress-marker value for that datatype. 846 // 847 // Progress markers in the context of a response will never have the 848 // |timestamp_token_for_migration| field set. 849 repeated DataTypeProgressMarker new_progress_marker = 5; 850 851 // The current encryption keys associated with this account. Will be set if 852 // the GetUpdatesMessage in the request had need_encryption_key == true or 853 // the server has updated the set of encryption keys (e.g. due to a key 854 // rotation). 855 repeated bytes encryption_keys = 6; 856 857 // Set of optional datatype contexts server mutations. 858 repeated DataTypeContext context_mutations = 7; 859}; 860 861// The metadata response for GetUpdatesMessage. This response is sent when 862// streaming is set to true in the request. It is prefixed with a length 863// delimiter, which is encoded in varint. 864message GetUpdatesMetadataResponse { 865 // Approximate count of changes remaining. Detailed comment is available in 866 // GetUpdatesResponse. 867 optional int64 changes_remaining = 1; 868 869 // Opaque, per-datatype timestamp-like tokens. Detailed comment is available 870 // in GetUpdatesResponse. 871 repeated DataTypeProgressMarker new_progress_marker = 2; 872}; 873 874// The streaming response message for GetUpdatesMessage. This message is sent 875// when streaming is set to true in the request. There may be multiple 876// GetUpdatesStreamingResponse messages in a response. This type of messages 877// is preceded by GetUpdatesMetadataResponse. It is prefixed with a length 878// delimiter, which is encoded in varint. 879message GetUpdatesStreamingResponse { 880 // New sync entries that the client should apply. 881 repeated SyncEntity entries = 1; 882}; 883 884// A user-identifying struct. For a given Google account the email and display 885// name can change, but obfuscated_id should be constant. 886// The obfuscated id is optional because at least one planned use of the proto 887// (sharing) does not require it. 888message UserIdentification { 889 required string email = 1; // the user's full primary email address. 890 optional string display_name = 2; // the user's display name. 891 optional string obfuscated_id = 3; // an obfuscated, opaque user id. 892}; 893 894message AuthenticateResponse { 895 // Optional only for backward compatibility. 896 optional UserIdentification user = 1; 897}; 898 899message ThrottleParameters { 900 // Deprecated. Remove this from the server side. 901 required int32 min_measure_payload_size = 1; 902 required double target_utilization = 2; 903 required double measure_interval_max = 3; 904 required double measure_interval_min = 4; 905 required double observation_window = 5; 906}; 907 908message ClientToServerResponse { 909 optional CommitResponse commit = 1; 910 optional GetUpdatesResponse get_updates = 2; 911 optional AuthenticateResponse authenticate = 3; 912 913 // Up until protocol_version 24, the default was SUCCESS which made it 914 // impossible to add new enum values since older clients would parse any 915 // out-of-range value as SUCCESS. Starting with 25, unless explicitly set, 916 // the error_code will be UNKNOWN so that clients know when they're 917 // out-of-date. Note also that when using protocol_version < 25, 918 // TRANSIENT_ERROR is not supported. Instead, the server sends back a HTTP 919 // 400 error code. This is deprecated now. 920 optional SyncEnums.ErrorType error_code = 4 [default = UNKNOWN]; 921 optional string error_message = 5; 922 923 // Opaque store ID; if it changes, the contents of the client's cache 924 // is meaningless to this server. This happens most typically when 925 // you switch from one storage backend instance (say, a test instance) 926 // to another (say, the official instance). 927 optional string store_birthday = 6; 928 929 optional ClientCommand client_command = 7; 930 optional ProfilingData profiling_data = 8; 931 optional ClearUserDataResponse clear_user_data = 9; 932 optional GetUpdatesMetadataResponse stream_metadata = 10; 933 // If GetUpdatesStreamingResponse is contained in the ClientToServerResponse, 934 // none of the other fields (error_code and etc) will be set. 935 optional GetUpdatesStreamingResponse stream_data = 11; 936 937 // The data types whose storage has been migrated. Present when the value of 938 // error_code is MIGRATION_DONE. 939 repeated int32 migrated_data_type_id = 12; 940 941 message Error { 942 optional SyncEnums.ErrorType error_type = 1 [default = UNKNOWN]; 943 optional string error_description = 2; 944 optional string url = 3; 945 optional SyncEnums.Action action = 4 [default = UNKNOWN_ACTION]; 946 947 // Currently only meaningful if |error_type| is throttled. If this field 948 // is absent then the whole client (all datatypes) is throttled. 949 repeated int32 error_data_type_ids = 5; 950 } 951 optional Error error = 13; 952 953 // The new per-client state for this client. If set, should be persisted and 954 // sent with any subsequent ClientToServerMessages. 955 optional ChipBag new_bag_of_chips = 14; 956}; 957