From c8666f07d75227fef98d7935997c477c7be30efd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Shrewsbury <Shrews@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2021 11:41:46 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add support for argument_specs attribute to RoleMetadata
 class (#73120)

---
 changelogs/fragments/73120-rolemetadata-argspecs.yml | 2 ++
 lib/ansible/playbook/role/metadata.py                | 1 +
 test/integration/targets/roles/roles/b/meta/main.yml | 2 ++
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/73120-rolemetadata-argspecs.yml

diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/73120-rolemetadata-argspecs.yml b/changelogs/fragments/73120-rolemetadata-argspecs.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..45c6bb5bd16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/73120-rolemetadata-argspecs.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - Add support for `argument_specs` data in role metadata.
diff --git a/lib/ansible/playbook/role/metadata.py b/lib/ansible/playbook/role/metadata.py
index 1c5c5203479..eac71ee4e39 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/playbook/role/metadata.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/playbook/role/metadata.py
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ class RoleMetadata(Base, CollectionSearch):
     _allow_duplicates = FieldAttribute(isa='bool', default=False)
     _dependencies = FieldAttribute(isa='list', default=list)
     _galaxy_info = FieldAttribute(isa='GalaxyInfo')
+    _argument_specs = FieldAttribute(isa='dict', default=dict)
 
     def __init__(self, owner=None):
         self._owner = owner
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/roles/roles/b/meta/main.yml b/test/integration/targets/roles/roles/b/meta/main.yml
index f95ffe651b8..abe2dd45101 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/roles/roles/b/meta/main.yml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/roles/roles/b/meta/main.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 dependencies:
     - name: a
+
+argument_specs: {}