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diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/stack/registration.go b/pkg/tcpip/stack/registration.go
index db89234e8..203f3b51f 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/stack/registration.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/stack/registration.go
@@ -15,9 +15,12 @@
package stack
import (
+ "fmt"
+
"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/sleep"
"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip"
"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/buffer"
+ "gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/tcpip/header"
"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/waiter"
)
@@ -51,8 +54,11 @@ type TransportEndpointID struct {
type ControlType int
// The following are the allowed values for ControlType values.
+// TODO(http://gvisor.dev/issue/3210): Support time exceeded messages.
const (
- ControlPacketTooBig ControlType = iota
+ ControlNetworkUnreachable ControlType = iota
+ ControlNoRoute
+ ControlPacketTooBig
ControlPortUnreachable
ControlUnknown
)
@@ -67,12 +73,12 @@ type TransportEndpoint interface {
// this transport endpoint. It sets pkt.TransportHeader.
//
// HandlePacket takes ownership of pkt.
- HandlePacket(r *Route, id TransportEndpointID, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ HandlePacket(r *Route, id TransportEndpointID, pkt *PacketBuffer)
// HandleControlPacket is called by the stack when new control (e.g.
// ICMP) packets arrive to this transport endpoint.
// HandleControlPacket takes ownership of pkt.
- HandleControlPacket(id TransportEndpointID, typ ControlType, extra uint32, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ HandleControlPacket(id TransportEndpointID, typ ControlType, extra uint32, pkt *PacketBuffer)
// Abort initiates an expedited endpoint teardown. It puts the endpoint
// in a closed state and frees all resources associated with it. This
@@ -100,7 +106,7 @@ type RawTransportEndpoint interface {
// layer up.
//
// HandlePacket takes ownership of pkt.
- HandlePacket(r *Route, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ HandlePacket(r *Route, pkt *PacketBuffer)
}
// PacketEndpoint is the interface that needs to be implemented by packet
@@ -118,9 +124,29 @@ type PacketEndpoint interface {
// should construct its own ethernet header for applications.
//
// HandlePacket takes ownership of pkt.
- HandlePacket(nicID tcpip.NICID, addr tcpip.LinkAddress, netProto tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ HandlePacket(nicID tcpip.NICID, addr tcpip.LinkAddress, netProto tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt *PacketBuffer)
}
+// UnknownDestinationPacketDisposition enumerates the possible return vaues from
+// HandleUnknownDestinationPacket().
+type UnknownDestinationPacketDisposition int
+
+const (
+ // UnknownDestinationPacketMalformed denotes that the packet was malformed
+ // and no further processing should be attempted other than updating
+ // statistics.
+ UnknownDestinationPacketMalformed UnknownDestinationPacketDisposition = iota
+
+ // UnknownDestinationPacketUnhandled tells the caller that the packet was
+ // well formed but that the issue was not handled and the stack should take
+ // the default action.
+ UnknownDestinationPacketUnhandled
+
+ // UnknownDestinationPacketHandled tells the caller that it should do
+ // no further processing.
+ UnknownDestinationPacketHandled
+)
+
// TransportProtocol is the interface that needs to be implemented by transport
// protocols (e.g., tcp, udp) that want to be part of the networking stack.
type TransportProtocol interface {
@@ -128,10 +154,10 @@ type TransportProtocol interface {
Number() tcpip.TransportProtocolNumber
// NewEndpoint creates a new endpoint of the transport protocol.
- NewEndpoint(stack *Stack, netProto tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, waitQueue *waiter.Queue) (tcpip.Endpoint, *tcpip.Error)
+ NewEndpoint(netProto tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, waitQueue *waiter.Queue) (tcpip.Endpoint, *tcpip.Error)
// NewRawEndpoint creates a new raw endpoint of the transport protocol.
- NewRawEndpoint(stack *Stack, netProto tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, waitQueue *waiter.Queue) (tcpip.Endpoint, *tcpip.Error)
+ NewRawEndpoint(netProto tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, waitQueue *waiter.Queue) (tcpip.Endpoint, *tcpip.Error)
// MinimumPacketSize returns the minimum valid packet size of this
// transport protocol. The stack automatically drops any packets smaller
@@ -143,24 +169,22 @@ type TransportProtocol interface {
ParsePorts(v buffer.View) (src, dst uint16, err *tcpip.Error)
// HandleUnknownDestinationPacket handles packets targeted at this
- // protocol but that don't match any existing endpoint. For example,
- // it is targeted at a port that have no listeners.
- //
- // The return value indicates whether the packet was well-formed (for
- // stats purposes only).
+ // protocol that don't match any existing endpoint. For example,
+ // it is targeted at a port that has no listeners.
//
- // HandleUnknownDestinationPacket takes ownership of pkt.
- HandleUnknownDestinationPacket(r *Route, id TransportEndpointID, pkt PacketBuffer) bool
+ // HandleUnknownDestinationPacket takes ownership of pkt if it handles
+ // the issue.
+ HandleUnknownDestinationPacket(r *Route, id TransportEndpointID, pkt *PacketBuffer) UnknownDestinationPacketDisposition
// SetOption allows enabling/disabling protocol specific features.
// SetOption returns an error if the option is not supported or the
// provided option value is invalid.
- SetOption(option interface{}) *tcpip.Error
+ SetOption(option tcpip.SettableTransportProtocolOption) *tcpip.Error
// Option allows retrieving protocol specific option values.
// Option returns an error if the option is not supported or the
// provided option value is invalid.
- Option(option interface{}) *tcpip.Error
+ Option(option tcpip.GettableTransportProtocolOption) *tcpip.Error
// Close requests that any worker goroutines owned by the protocol
// stop.
@@ -168,8 +192,32 @@ type TransportProtocol interface {
// Wait waits for any worker goroutines owned by the protocol to stop.
Wait()
+
+ // Parse sets pkt.TransportHeader and trims pkt.Data appropriately. It does
+ // neither and returns false if pkt.Data is too small, i.e. pkt.Data.Size() <
+ // MinimumPacketSize()
+ Parse(pkt *PacketBuffer) (ok bool)
}
+// TransportPacketDisposition is the result from attempting to deliver a packet
+// to the transport layer.
+type TransportPacketDisposition int
+
+const (
+ // TransportPacketHandled indicates that a transport packet was handled by the
+ // transport layer and callers need not take any further action.
+ TransportPacketHandled TransportPacketDisposition = iota
+
+ // TransportPacketProtocolUnreachable indicates that the transport
+ // protocol requested in the packet is not supported.
+ TransportPacketProtocolUnreachable
+
+ // TransportPacketDestinationPortUnreachable indicates that there weren't any
+ // listeners interested in the packet and the transport protocol has no means
+ // to notify the sender.
+ TransportPacketDestinationPortUnreachable
+)
+
// TransportDispatcher contains the methods used by the network stack to deliver
// packets to the appropriate transport endpoint after it has been handled by
// the network layer.
@@ -180,7 +228,7 @@ type TransportDispatcher interface {
// pkt.NetworkHeader must be set before calling DeliverTransportPacket.
//
// DeliverTransportPacket takes ownership of pkt.
- DeliverTransportPacket(r *Route, protocol tcpip.TransportProtocolNumber, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ DeliverTransportPacket(r *Route, protocol tcpip.TransportProtocolNumber, pkt *PacketBuffer) TransportPacketDisposition
// DeliverTransportControlPacket delivers control packets to the
// appropriate transport protocol endpoint.
@@ -189,7 +237,7 @@ type TransportDispatcher interface {
// DeliverTransportControlPacket.
//
// DeliverTransportControlPacket takes ownership of pkt.
- DeliverTransportControlPacket(local, remote tcpip.Address, net tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, trans tcpip.TransportProtocolNumber, typ ControlType, extra uint32, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ DeliverTransportControlPacket(local, remote tcpip.Address, net tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, trans tcpip.TransportProtocolNumber, typ ControlType, extra uint32, pkt *PacketBuffer)
}
// PacketLooping specifies where an outbound packet should be sent.
@@ -217,9 +265,255 @@ type NetworkHeaderParams struct {
TOS uint8
}
+// GroupAddressableEndpoint is an endpoint that supports group addressing.
+//
+// An endpoint is considered to support group addressing when one or more
+// endpoints may associate themselves with the same identifier (group address).
+type GroupAddressableEndpoint interface {
+ // JoinGroup joins the spcified group.
+ //
+ // Returns true if the group was newly joined.
+ JoinGroup(group tcpip.Address) (bool, *tcpip.Error)
+
+ // LeaveGroup attempts to leave the specified group.
+ //
+ // Returns tcpip.ErrBadLocalAddress if the endpoint has not joined the group.
+ LeaveGroup(group tcpip.Address) (bool, *tcpip.Error)
+
+ // IsInGroup returns true if the endpoint is a member of the specified group.
+ IsInGroup(group tcpip.Address) bool
+}
+
+// PrimaryEndpointBehavior is an enumeration of an AddressEndpoint's primary
+// behavior.
+type PrimaryEndpointBehavior int
+
+const (
+ // CanBePrimaryEndpoint indicates the endpoint can be used as a primary
+ // endpoint for new connections with no local address. This is the
+ // default when calling NIC.AddAddress.
+ CanBePrimaryEndpoint PrimaryEndpointBehavior = iota
+
+ // FirstPrimaryEndpoint indicates the endpoint should be the first
+ // primary endpoint considered. If there are multiple endpoints with
+ // this behavior, they are ordered by recency.
+ FirstPrimaryEndpoint
+
+ // NeverPrimaryEndpoint indicates the endpoint should never be a
+ // primary endpoint.
+ NeverPrimaryEndpoint
+)
+
+// AddressConfigType is the method used to add an address.
+type AddressConfigType int
+
+const (
+ // AddressConfigStatic is a statically configured address endpoint that was
+ // added by some user-specified action (adding an explicit address, joining a
+ // multicast group).
+ AddressConfigStatic AddressConfigType = iota
+
+ // AddressConfigSlaac is an address endpoint added by SLAAC, as per RFC 4862
+ // section 5.5.3.
+ AddressConfigSlaac
+
+ // AddressConfigSlaacTemp is a temporary address endpoint added by SLAAC as
+ // per RFC 4941. Temporary SLAAC addresses are short-lived and are not
+ // to be valid (or preferred) forever; hence the term temporary.
+ AddressConfigSlaacTemp
+)
+
+// AssignableAddressEndpoint is a reference counted address endpoint that may be
+// assigned to a NetworkEndpoint.
+type AssignableAddressEndpoint interface {
+ // AddressWithPrefix returns the endpoint's address.
+ AddressWithPrefix() tcpip.AddressWithPrefix
+
+ // IsAssigned returns whether or not the endpoint is considered bound
+ // to its NetworkEndpoint.
+ IsAssigned(allowExpired bool) bool
+
+ // IncRef increments this endpoint's reference count.
+ //
+ // Returns true if it was successfully incremented. If it returns false, then
+ // the endpoint is considered expired and should no longer be used.
+ IncRef() bool
+
+ // DecRef decrements this endpoint's reference count.
+ DecRef()
+}
+
+// AddressEndpoint is an endpoint representing an address assigned to an
+// AddressableEndpoint.
+type AddressEndpoint interface {
+ AssignableAddressEndpoint
+
+ // GetKind returns the address kind for this endpoint.
+ GetKind() AddressKind
+
+ // SetKind sets the address kind for this endpoint.
+ SetKind(AddressKind)
+
+ // ConfigType returns the method used to add the address.
+ ConfigType() AddressConfigType
+
+ // Deprecated returns whether or not this endpoint is deprecated.
+ Deprecated() bool
+
+ // SetDeprecated sets this endpoint's deprecated status.
+ SetDeprecated(bool)
+}
+
+// AddressKind is the kind of of an address.
+//
+// See the values of AddressKind for more details.
+type AddressKind int
+
+const (
+ // PermanentTentative is a permanent address endpoint that is not yet
+ // considered to be fully bound to an interface in the traditional
+ // sense. That is, the address is associated with a NIC, but packets
+ // destined to the address MUST NOT be accepted and MUST be silently
+ // dropped, and the address MUST NOT be used as a source address for
+ // outgoing packets. For IPv6, addresses are of this kind until NDP's
+ // Duplicate Address Detection (DAD) resolves. If DAD fails, the address
+ // is removed.
+ PermanentTentative AddressKind = iota
+
+ // Permanent is a permanent endpoint (vs. a temporary one) assigned to the
+ // NIC. Its reference count is biased by 1 to avoid removal when no route
+ // holds a reference to it. It is removed by explicitly removing the address
+ // from the NIC.
+ Permanent
+
+ // PermanentExpired is a permanent endpoint that had its address removed from
+ // the NIC, and it is waiting to be removed once no references to it are held.
+ //
+ // If the address is re-added before the endpoint is removed, its type
+ // changes back to Permanent.
+ PermanentExpired
+
+ // Temporary is an endpoint, created on a one-off basis to temporarily
+ // consider the NIC bound an an address that it is not explictiy bound to
+ // (such as a permanent address). Its reference count must not be biased by 1
+ // so that the address is removed immediately when references to it are no
+ // longer held.
+ //
+ // A temporary endpoint may be promoted to permanent if the address is added
+ // permanently.
+ Temporary
+)
+
+// IsPermanent returns true if the AddressKind represents a permanent address.
+func (k AddressKind) IsPermanent() bool {
+ switch k {
+ case Permanent, PermanentTentative:
+ return true
+ case Temporary, PermanentExpired:
+ return false
+ default:
+ panic(fmt.Sprintf("unrecognized address kind = %d", k))
+ }
+}
+
+// AddressableEndpoint is an endpoint that supports addressing.
+//
+// An endpoint is considered to support addressing when the endpoint may
+// associate itself with an identifier (address).
+type AddressableEndpoint interface {
+ // AddAndAcquirePermanentAddress adds the passed permanent address.
+ //
+ // Returns tcpip.ErrDuplicateAddress if the address exists.
+ //
+ // Acquires and returns the AddressEndpoint for the added address.
+ AddAndAcquirePermanentAddress(addr tcpip.AddressWithPrefix, peb PrimaryEndpointBehavior, configType AddressConfigType, deprecated bool) (AddressEndpoint, *tcpip.Error)
+
+ // RemovePermanentAddress removes the passed address if it is a permanent
+ // address.
+ //
+ // Returns tcpip.ErrBadLocalAddress if the endpoint does not have the passed
+ // permanent address.
+ RemovePermanentAddress(addr tcpip.Address) *tcpip.Error
+
+ // MainAddress returns the endpoint's primary permanent address.
+ MainAddress() tcpip.AddressWithPrefix
+
+ // AcquireAssignedAddress returns an address endpoint for the passed address
+ // that is considered bound to the endpoint, optionally creating a temporary
+ // endpoint if requested and no existing address exists.
+ //
+ // The returned endpoint's reference count is incremented.
+ //
+ // Returns nil if the specified address is not local to this endpoint.
+ AcquireAssignedAddress(localAddr tcpip.Address, allowTemp bool, tempPEB PrimaryEndpointBehavior) AddressEndpoint
+
+ // AcquireOutgoingPrimaryAddress returns a primary address that may be used as
+ // a source address when sending packets to the passed remote address.
+ //
+ // If allowExpired is true, expired addresses may be returned.
+ //
+ // The returned endpoint's reference count is incremented.
+ //
+ // Returns nil if a primary address is not available.
+ AcquireOutgoingPrimaryAddress(remoteAddr tcpip.Address, allowExpired bool) AddressEndpoint
+
+ // PrimaryAddresses returns the primary addresses.
+ PrimaryAddresses() []tcpip.AddressWithPrefix
+
+ // PermanentAddresses returns all the permanent addresses.
+ PermanentAddresses() []tcpip.AddressWithPrefix
+}
+
+// NDPEndpoint is a network endpoint that supports NDP.
+type NDPEndpoint interface {
+ NetworkEndpoint
+
+ // InvalidateDefaultRouter invalidates a default router discovered through
+ // NDP.
+ InvalidateDefaultRouter(tcpip.Address)
+}
+
+// NetworkInterface is a network interface.
+type NetworkInterface interface {
+ NetworkLinkEndpoint
+
+ // ID returns the interface's ID.
+ ID() tcpip.NICID
+
+ // IsLoopback returns true if the interface is a loopback interface.
+ IsLoopback() bool
+
+ // Name returns the name of the interface.
+ //
+ // May return an empty string if the interface is not configured with a name.
+ Name() string
+
+ // Enabled returns true if the interface is enabled.
+ Enabled() bool
+
+ // WritePacketToRemote writes the packet to the given remote link address.
+ WritePacketToRemote(tcpip.LinkAddress, *GSO, tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, *PacketBuffer) *tcpip.Error
+}
+
// NetworkEndpoint is the interface that needs to be implemented by endpoints
// of network layer protocols (e.g., ipv4, ipv6).
type NetworkEndpoint interface {
+ AddressableEndpoint
+
+ // Enable enables the endpoint.
+ //
+ // Must only be called when the stack is in a state that allows the endpoint
+ // to send and receive packets.
+ //
+ // Returns tcpip.ErrNotPermitted if the endpoint cannot be enabled.
+ Enable() *tcpip.Error
+
+ // Enabled returns true if the endpoint is enabled.
+ Enabled() bool
+
+ // Disable disables the endpoint.
+ Disable()
+
// DefaultTTL is the default time-to-live value (or hop limit, in ipv6)
// for this endpoint.
DefaultTTL() uint8
@@ -229,10 +523,6 @@ type NetworkEndpoint interface {
// minus the network endpoint max header length.
MTU() uint32
- // Capabilities returns the set of capabilities supported by the
- // underlying link-layer endpoint.
- Capabilities() LinkEndpointCapabilities
-
// MaxHeaderLength returns the maximum size the network (and lower
// level layers combined) headers can have. Higher levels use this
// information to reserve space in the front of the packets they're
@@ -240,9 +530,9 @@ type NetworkEndpoint interface {
MaxHeaderLength() uint16
// WritePacket writes a packet to the given destination address and
- // protocol. It takes ownership of pkt. pkt.TransportHeader must have already
- // been set.
- WritePacket(r *Route, gso *GSO, params NetworkHeaderParams, pkt PacketBuffer) *tcpip.Error
+ // protocol. It takes ownership of pkt. pkt.TransportHeader must have
+ // already been set.
+ WritePacket(r *Route, gso *GSO, params NetworkHeaderParams, pkt *PacketBuffer) *tcpip.Error
// WritePackets writes packets to the given destination address and
// protocol. pkts must not be zero length. It takes ownership of pkts and
@@ -251,22 +541,13 @@ type NetworkEndpoint interface {
// WriteHeaderIncludedPacket writes a packet that includes a network
// header to the given destination address. It takes ownership of pkt.
- WriteHeaderIncludedPacket(r *Route, pkt PacketBuffer) *tcpip.Error
-
- // ID returns the network protocol endpoint ID.
- ID() *NetworkEndpointID
-
- // PrefixLen returns the network endpoint's subnet prefix length in bits.
- PrefixLen() int
-
- // NICID returns the id of the NIC this endpoint belongs to.
- NICID() tcpip.NICID
+ WriteHeaderIncludedPacket(r *Route, pkt *PacketBuffer) *tcpip.Error
// HandlePacket is called by the link layer when new packets arrive to
// this network endpoint. It sets pkt.NetworkHeader.
//
// HandlePacket takes ownership of pkt.
- HandlePacket(r *Route, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ HandlePacket(r *Route, pkt *PacketBuffer)
// Close is called when the endpoint is reomved from a stack.
Close()
@@ -276,6 +557,17 @@ type NetworkEndpoint interface {
NetworkProtocolNumber() tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber
}
+// ForwardingNetworkProtocol is a NetworkProtocol that may forward packets.
+type ForwardingNetworkProtocol interface {
+ NetworkProtocol
+
+ // Forwarding returns the forwarding configuration.
+ Forwarding() bool
+
+ // SetForwarding sets the forwarding configuration.
+ SetForwarding(bool)
+}
+
// NetworkProtocol is the interface that needs to be implemented by network
// protocols (e.g., ipv4, ipv6) that want to be part of the networking stack.
type NetworkProtocol interface {
@@ -295,17 +587,17 @@ type NetworkProtocol interface {
ParseAddresses(v buffer.View) (src, dst tcpip.Address)
// NewEndpoint creates a new endpoint of this protocol.
- NewEndpoint(nicID tcpip.NICID, addrWithPrefix tcpip.AddressWithPrefix, linkAddrCache LinkAddressCache, dispatcher TransportDispatcher, sender LinkEndpoint, st *Stack) (NetworkEndpoint, *tcpip.Error)
+ NewEndpoint(nic NetworkInterface, linkAddrCache LinkAddressCache, nud NUDHandler, dispatcher TransportDispatcher) NetworkEndpoint
// SetOption allows enabling/disabling protocol specific features.
// SetOption returns an error if the option is not supported or the
// provided option value is invalid.
- SetOption(option interface{}) *tcpip.Error
+ SetOption(option tcpip.SettableNetworkProtocolOption) *tcpip.Error
// Option allows retrieving protocol specific option values.
// Option returns an error if the option is not supported or the
// provided option value is invalid.
- Option(option interface{}) *tcpip.Error
+ Option(option tcpip.GettableNetworkProtocolOption) *tcpip.Error
// Close requests that any worker goroutines owned by the protocol
// stop.
@@ -313,11 +605,18 @@ type NetworkProtocol interface {
// Wait waits for any worker goroutines owned by the protocol to stop.
Wait()
+
+ // Parse sets pkt.NetworkHeader and trims pkt.Data appropriately. It
+ // returns:
+ // - The encapsulated protocol, if present.
+ // - Whether there is an encapsulated transport protocol payload (e.g. ARP
+ // does not encapsulate anything).
+ // - Whether pkt.Data was large enough to parse and set pkt.NetworkHeader.
+ Parse(pkt *PacketBuffer) (proto tcpip.TransportProtocolNumber, hasTransportHdr bool, ok bool)
}
// NetworkDispatcher contains the methods used by the network stack to deliver
-// packets to the appropriate network endpoint after it has been handled by
-// the data link layer.
+// inbound/outbound packets to the appropriate network/packet(if any) endpoints.
type NetworkDispatcher interface {
// DeliverNetworkPacket finds the appropriate network protocol endpoint
// and hands the packet over for further processing.
@@ -327,7 +626,17 @@ type NetworkDispatcher interface {
// packets sent via loopback), and won't have the field set.
//
// DeliverNetworkPacket takes ownership of pkt.
- DeliverNetworkPacket(remote, local tcpip.LinkAddress, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ DeliverNetworkPacket(remote, local tcpip.LinkAddress, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt *PacketBuffer)
+
+ // DeliverOutboundPacket is called by link layer when a packet is being
+ // sent out.
+ //
+ // pkt.LinkHeader may or may not be set before calling
+ // DeliverOutboundPacket. Some packets do not have link headers (e.g.
+ // packets sent via loopback), and won't have the field set.
+ //
+ // DeliverOutboundPacket takes ownership of pkt.
+ DeliverOutboundPacket(remote, local tcpip.LinkAddress, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt *PacketBuffer)
}
// LinkEndpointCapabilities is the type associated with the capabilities
@@ -356,22 +665,15 @@ const (
CapabilitySoftwareGSO
)
-// LinkEndpoint is the interface implemented by data link layer protocols (e.g.,
-// ethernet, loopback, raw) and used by network layer protocols to send packets
-// out through the implementer's data link endpoint. When a link header exists,
-// it sets each PacketBuffer's LinkHeader field before passing it up the
-// stack.
-type LinkEndpoint interface {
+// NetworkLinkEndpoint is a data-link layer that supports sending network
+// layer packets.
+type NetworkLinkEndpoint interface {
// MTU is the maximum transmission unit for this endpoint. This is
// usually dictated by the backing physical network; when such a
// physical network doesn't exist, the limit is generally 64k, which
// includes the maximum size of an IP packet.
MTU() uint32
- // Capabilities returns the set of capabilities supported by the
- // endpoint.
- Capabilities() LinkEndpointCapabilities
-
// MaxHeaderLength returns the maximum size the data link (and
// lower level layers combined) headers can have. Higher levels use this
// information to reserve space in the front of the packets they're
@@ -379,7 +681,7 @@ type LinkEndpoint interface {
MaxHeaderLength() uint16
// LinkAddress returns the link address (typically a MAC) of the
- // link endpoint.
+ // endpoint.
LinkAddress() tcpip.LinkAddress
// WritePacket writes a packet with the given protocol through the
@@ -389,7 +691,7 @@ type LinkEndpoint interface {
// To participate in transparent bridging, a LinkEndpoint implementation
// should call eth.Encode with header.EthernetFields.SrcAddr set to
// r.LocalLinkAddress if it is provided.
- WritePacket(r *Route, gso *GSO, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt PacketBuffer) *tcpip.Error
+ WritePacket(r *Route, gso *GSO, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt *PacketBuffer) *tcpip.Error
// WritePackets writes packets with the given protocol through the
// given route. pkts must not be zero length. It takes ownership of pkts and
@@ -399,6 +701,19 @@ type LinkEndpoint interface {
// offload is enabled. If it will be used for something else, it may
// require to change syscall filters.
WritePackets(r *Route, gso *GSO, pkts PacketBufferList, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber) (int, *tcpip.Error)
+}
+
+// LinkEndpoint is the interface implemented by data link layer protocols (e.g.,
+// ethernet, loopback, raw) and used by network layer protocols to send packets
+// out through the implementer's data link endpoint. When a link header exists,
+// it sets each PacketBuffer's LinkHeader field before passing it up the
+// stack.
+type LinkEndpoint interface {
+ NetworkLinkEndpoint
+
+ // Capabilities returns the set of capabilities supported by the
+ // endpoint.
+ Capabilities() LinkEndpointCapabilities
// WriteRawPacket writes a packet directly to the link. The packet
// should already have an ethernet header. It takes ownership of vv.
@@ -407,8 +722,8 @@ type LinkEndpoint interface {
// Attach attaches the data link layer endpoint to the network-layer
// dispatcher of the stack.
//
- // Attach will be called with a nil dispatcher if the receiver's associated
- // NIC is being removed.
+ // Attach is called with a nil dispatcher when the endpoint's NIC is being
+ // removed.
Attach(dispatcher NetworkDispatcher)
// IsAttached returns whether a NetworkDispatcher is attached to the
@@ -423,6 +738,15 @@ type LinkEndpoint interface {
// Wait will not block if the endpoint hasn't started any goroutines
// yet, even if it might later.
Wait()
+
+ // ARPHardwareType returns the ARPHRD_TYPE of the link endpoint.
+ //
+ // See:
+ // https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/aa0c9086b40c17a7ad94425b3b70dd1fdd7497bf/include/uapi/linux/if_arp.h#L30
+ ARPHardwareType() header.ARPHardwareType
+
+ // AddHeader adds a link layer header to pkt if required.
+ AddHeader(local, remote tcpip.LinkAddress, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt *PacketBuffer)
}
// InjectableLinkEndpoint is a LinkEndpoint where inbound packets are
@@ -431,7 +755,7 @@ type InjectableLinkEndpoint interface {
LinkEndpoint
// InjectInbound injects an inbound packet.
- InjectInbound(protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt PacketBuffer)
+ InjectInbound(protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt *PacketBuffer)
// InjectOutbound writes a fully formed outbound packet directly to the
// link.
@@ -443,12 +767,13 @@ type InjectableLinkEndpoint interface {
// A LinkAddressResolver is an extension to a NetworkProtocol that
// can resolve link addresses.
type LinkAddressResolver interface {
- // LinkAddressRequest sends a request for the LinkAddress of addr.
- // The request is sent on linkEP with localAddr as the source.
+ // LinkAddressRequest sends a request for the link address of the target
+ // address. The request is broadcasted on the local network if a remote link
+ // address is not provided.
//
- // A valid response will cause the discovery protocol's network
- // endpoint to call AddLinkAddress.
- LinkAddressRequest(addr, localAddr tcpip.Address, linkEP LinkEndpoint) *tcpip.Error
+ // The request is sent from the passed network interface. If the interface
+ // local address is unspecified, any interface local address may be used.
+ LinkAddressRequest(targetAddr, localAddr tcpip.Address, remoteLinkAddr tcpip.LinkAddress, nic NetworkInterface) *tcpip.Error
// ResolveStaticAddress attempts to resolve address without sending
// requests. It either resolves the name immediately or returns the
@@ -458,7 +783,7 @@ type LinkAddressResolver interface {
ResolveStaticAddress(addr tcpip.Address) (tcpip.LinkAddress, bool)
// LinkAddressProtocol returns the network protocol of the
- // addresses this this resolver can resolve.
+ // addresses this resolver can resolve.
LinkAddressProtocol() tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber
}