}
/// Information delivered via callback when a network interface change is detected.
-///
+///
/// This contains up-to-date information about all interfaces, plus a diff which
/// details which interfaces and IP addresses have changed since the last callback.
#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
}
/// A handle to keep alive as long as you wish to receive callbacks.
-///
+///
/// If the callback is executing at the time the handle is dropped, drop will block until
/// the callback is finished and it's guaranteed that it will not be called again.
-///
+///
/// Do not drop the handle from within the callback itself. It will probably deadlock.
pub struct WatchHandle {
_inner: watch::WatchHandle,
}
/// Retrieve information about all enabled network interfaces and their IP addresses.
-///
+///
/// This is a once-off operation. If you want to detect changes over time, see `watch_interfaces`.
pub fn list_interfaces() -> Result<HashMap<IfIndex, Interface>, Error> {
list::list_interfaces().map(|list| list.0)
}
/// Retrieve interface information and watch for changes, which will be delivered via callback.
-///
+///
/// If setting up the watch is successful, this returns a `WatchHandle` which must be kept for
/// as long as the provided callback should operate.
-///
+///
/// The callback will fire once immediately with an initial interface list, and a diff as if
/// there were originally no interfaces present.
-pub fn watch_interfaces<F: FnMut(Update) + Send + 'static>(callback: F) -> Result<WatchHandle, Error> {
+pub fn watch_interfaces<F: FnMut(Update) + Send + 'static>(
+ callback: F,
+) -> Result<WatchHandle, Error> {
watch::watch_interfaces(callback).map(|handle| WatchHandle { _inner: handle })
}
use std::os::fd::AsRawFd;
use std::os::fd::OwnedFd;
+use nix::libc::poll;
+use nix::libc::pollfd;
+use nix::libc::POLLIN;
use nix::libc::RTMGRP_IPV4_IFADDR;
use nix::libc::RTMGRP_IPV6_IFADDR;
use nix::libc::RTMGRP_LINK;
use nix::sys::socket::SockFlag;
use nix::sys::socket::SockProtocol;
use nix::sys::socket::SockType;
+use nix::unistd::pipe;
use crate::Error;
use crate::List;
use crate::Update;
pub(crate) struct WatchHandle {
- // PROBLEM: close() doesn't cancel recv() for a netlink socket
- // SOLUTION: open a pipe() and use poll() inside the thread to watch for cancellation too
- sockfd: OwnedFd,
+ // Dropping will close the fd which will be detected by poll
+ _pipefd: OwnedFd,
}
pub(crate) fn watch_interfaces<F: FnMut(Update) + Send + 'static>(
callback: F,
) -> Result<WatchHandle, Error> {
- let sockfd = start_watcher_thread(callback)?;
- Ok(WatchHandle { sockfd })
+ let pipefd = start_watcher_thread(callback)?;
+ Ok(WatchHandle { _pipefd: pipefd })
}
-fn start_watcher_thread<F: FnMut(Update) + Send + 'static>(mut callback: F) -> Result<OwnedFd, Error> {
- let sockfd = socket(AddressFamily::Netlink, SockType::Raw, SockFlag::empty(), Some(SockProtocol::NetlinkRoute))
- .map_err(|_| Error::Internal)?; // TODO: proper errors
- let sa_nl = NetlinkAddr::new(0, (RTMGRP_LINK | RTMGRP_IPV4_IFADDR | RTMGRP_IPV6_IFADDR) as u32);
+fn start_watcher_thread<F: FnMut(Update) + Send + 'static>(
+ mut callback: F,
+) -> Result<OwnedFd, Error> {
+ let sockfd = socket(
+ AddressFamily::Netlink,
+ SockType::Raw,
+ SockFlag::empty(),
+ Some(SockProtocol::NetlinkRoute),
+ )
+ .map_err(|_| Error::Internal)?; // TODO: proper errors
+ let sa_nl = NetlinkAddr::new(
+ 0,
+ (RTMGRP_LINK | RTMGRP_IPV4_IFADDR | RTMGRP_IPV6_IFADDR) as u32,
+ );
bind(sockfd.as_raw_fd(), &sa_nl).map_err(|_| Error::Internal)?; // TODO: proper errors
- let fd = sockfd.as_raw_fd();
- println!("netlink socket on fd {}", fd);
+ let (pipe_rd, pipe_wr) = pipe().map_err(|_| Error::Internal)?;
std::thread::spawn(move || {
- println!("watch thread running");
let mut prev_list = List::default();
let mut buf = [0u8; 4096];
let mut handle_update = move |new_list: List| {
handle_update(initial);
};
- while let Ok(n) = recv(fd, &mut buf, MsgFlags::empty()) {
- println!("something on the netlink socket: {} bytes", n);
- let Ok(new_list) = crate::list::list_interfaces() else {
- continue;
- };
- handle_update(new_list);
+ loop {
+ let mut fds = [
+ pollfd {
+ fd: sockfd.as_raw_fd(),
+ events: POLLIN,
+ revents: 0,
+ },
+ pollfd {
+ fd: pipe_rd.as_raw_fd(),
+ events: POLLIN,
+ revents: 0,
+ },
+ ];
+ unsafe {
+ poll(&mut fds as *mut _, 2, -1);
+ }
+ if fds[0].revents != 0 {
+ // netlink socket had something happen
+ if recv(sockfd.as_raw_fd(), &mut buf, MsgFlags::empty()).is_ok() {
+ let Ok(new_list) = crate::list::list_interfaces() else {
+ continue;
+ };
+ handle_update(new_list);
+ }
+ }
+ if fds[1].revents != 0 {
+ // pipe had something happen
+ break;
+ }
}
- println!("netlink recv thread terminating");
});
-
- Ok(sockfd)
+
+ Ok(pipe_wr)
}