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507f26f6 1/*
99a57aa5 2 * Copyright (C) 2008-2016 Tobias Brunner
507f26f6 3 * Copyright (C) 2007 Martin Willi
99a57aa5 4 * HSR Hochschule fuer Technik Rapperswil
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5 *
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
7 * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
8 * Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
9 * option) any later version. See <http://www.fsf.org/copyleft/gpl.txt>.
10 *
11 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
12 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
13 * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
14 * for more details.
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15 */
16
17/**
18 * @defgroup kernel_net kernel_net
8394ea2a 19 * @{ @ingroup kernel
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20 */
21
22#ifndef KERNEL_NET_H_
23#define KERNEL_NET_H_
24
25typedef struct kernel_net_t kernel_net_t;
4106aea8 26typedef enum kernel_address_type_t kernel_address_type_t;
507f26f6 27
12642a68 28#include <collections/enumerator.h>
2e7cc07e 29#include <networking/host.h>
29d30991 30#include <plugins/plugin.h>
76f7d80e 31#include <kernel/kernel_interface.h>
507f26f6 32
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33/**
34 * Type of addresses (e.g. when enumerating them)
35 */
36enum kernel_address_type_t {
37 /** normal addresses (on regular, up, non-ignored) interfaces */
1a2a8bff 38 ADDR_TYPE_REGULAR = (1 << 0),
4106aea8 39 /** addresses on down interfaces */
1a2a8bff 40 ADDR_TYPE_DOWN = (1 << 1),
4106aea8 41 /** addresses on ignored interfaces */
1a2a8bff 42 ADDR_TYPE_IGNORED = (1 << 2),
4106aea8 43 /** addresses on loopback interfaces */
1a2a8bff 44 ADDR_TYPE_LOOPBACK = (1 << 3),
4106aea8 45 /** virtual IP addresses */
1a2a8bff 46 ADDR_TYPE_VIRTUAL = (1 << 4),
4106aea8 47 /** to enumerate all available addresses */
1a2a8bff 48 ADDR_TYPE_ALL = (1 << 5) - 1,
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49};
50
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51/**
52 * Interface to the network subsystem of the kernel.
7daf5226 53 *
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54 * The kernel network interface handles the communication with the kernel
55 * for interface and IP address management.
56 */
57struct kernel_net_t {
58
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59 /**
60 * Get the feature set supported by this kernel backend.
61 *
62 * @return ORed feature-set of backend
63 */
64 kernel_feature_t (*get_features)(kernel_net_t *this);
65
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66 /**
67 * Get our outgoing source address for a destination.
68 *
69 * Does a route lookup to get the source address used to reach dest.
70 * The returned host is allocated and must be destroyed.
ce5b1708 71 * An optional src address can be used to check if a route is available
dad6d904 72 * for the given source to dest.
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73 *
74 * @param dest target destination address
ce5b1708 75 * @param src source address to check, or NULL
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76 * @return outgoing source address, NULL if unreachable
77 */
ce5b1708 78 host_t* (*get_source_addr)(kernel_net_t *this, host_t *dest, host_t *src);
7daf5226 79
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80 /**
81 * Get the next hop for a destination.
82 *
83 * Does a route lookup to get the next hop used to reach dest.
84 * The returned host is allocated and must be destroyed.
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85 * An optional src address can be used to check if a route is available
86 * for the given source to dest.
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87 *
88 * @param dest target destination address
c005073d 89 * @param prefix prefix length if dest is a subnet, -1 for auto
dad6d904 90 * @param src source address to check, or NULL
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91 * @param[out] iface allocated name of the interface to reach dest, if
92 * available (optional)
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93 * @return next hop address, NULL if unreachable
94 */
c005073d 95 host_t* (*get_nexthop)(kernel_net_t *this, host_t *dest, int prefix,
99a57aa5 96 host_t *src, char **iface);
7daf5226 97
507f26f6 98 /**
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99 * Get the interface name of a local address. Interfaces that are down or
100 * ignored by config are not considered.
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101 *
102 * @param host address to get interface name from
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103 * @param name allocated interface name (optional)
104 * @return TRUE if interface found and usable
507f26f6 105 */
9ba36c0f 106 bool (*get_interface) (kernel_net_t *this, host_t *host, char **name);
7daf5226 107
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108 /**
109 * Creates an enumerator over all local addresses.
7daf5226 110 *
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111 * This function blocks an internal cached address list until the
112 * enumerator gets destroyed.
113 * The hosts are read-only, do not modify of free.
7daf5226 114 *
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115 * @param which a combination of address types to enumerate
116 * @return enumerator over host_t's
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117 */
118 enumerator_t *(*create_address_enumerator) (kernel_net_t *this,
4106aea8 119 kernel_address_type_t which);
7daf5226 120
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121 /**
122 * Creates an enumerator over all local subnets.
123 *
124 * Local subnets are subnets the host is directly connected to.
125 *
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126 * The enumerator returns the network, subnet mask and interface.
127 *
128 * @return enumerator over host_t*, uint8_t, char*
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129 */
130 enumerator_t *(*create_local_subnet_enumerator)(kernel_net_t *this);
131
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132 /**
133 * Add a virtual IP to an interface.
134 *
135 * Virtual IPs are attached to an interface. If an IP is added multiple
136 * times, the IP is refcounted and not removed until del_ip() was called
137 * as many times as add_ip().
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138 *
139 * @param virtual_ip virtual ip address to assign
50bd7558 140 * @param prefix prefix length to install with IP address, -1 for auto
b185cdd1 141 * @param iface interface to install virtual IP on
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142 * @return SUCCESS if operation completed
143 */
50bd7558 144 status_t (*add_ip) (kernel_net_t *this, host_t *virtual_ip, int prefix,
b185cdd1 145 char *iface);
7daf5226 146
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147 /**
148 * Remove a virtual IP from an interface.
149 *
150 * The kernel interface uses refcounting, see add_ip().
151 *
0ceb2888 152 * @param virtual_ip virtual ip address to remove
50bd7558 153 * @param prefix prefix length of the IP to uninstall, -1 for auto
d88597f0 154 * @param wait TRUE to wait until IP is gone
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155 * @return SUCCESS if operation completed
156 */
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157 status_t (*del_ip) (kernel_net_t *this, host_t *virtual_ip, int prefix,
158 bool wait);
7daf5226 159
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160 /**
161 * Add a route.
7daf5226 162 *
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163 * @param dst_net destination net
164 * @param prefixlen destination net prefix length
165 * @param gateway gateway for this route
0ceb2888 166 * @param src_ip source ip of the route
507f26f6 167 * @param if_name name of the interface the route is bound to
09f4bccf 168 * @param pass TRUE if route is installed for passthrough policy
507f26f6 169 * @return SUCCESS if operation completed
211943be 170 * ALREADY_DONE if the route already exists
507f26f6 171 */
211943be 172 status_t (*add_route) (kernel_net_t *this, chunk_t dst_net,
b12c53ce 173 uint8_t prefixlen, host_t *gateway, host_t *src_ip,
09f4bccf 174 char *if_name, bool pass);
7daf5226 175
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176 /**
177 * Delete a route.
7daf5226 178 *
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179 * @param dst_net destination net
180 * @param prefixlen destination net prefix length
181 * @param gateway gateway for this route
0ceb2888 182 * @param src_ip source ip of the route
507f26f6 183 * @param if_name name of the interface the route is bound to
09f4bccf 184 * @param pass TRUE if route was installed for passthrough policy
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185 * @return SUCCESS if operation completed
186 */
211943be 187 status_t (*del_route) (kernel_net_t *this, chunk_t dst_net,
b12c53ce 188 uint8_t prefixlen, host_t *gateway, host_t *src_ip,
09f4bccf 189 char *if_name, bool pass);
7daf5226 190
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191 /**
192 * Destroy the implementation.
193 */
194 void (*destroy) (kernel_net_t *this);
195};
196
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197/**
198 * Helper function to (un-)register net kernel interfaces from plugin features.
199 *
200 * This function is a plugin_feature_callback_t and can be used with the
201 * PLUGIN_CALLBACK macro to register an net kernel interface constructor.
202 *
203 * @param plugin plugin registering the kernel interface
204 * @param feature associated plugin feature
205 * @param reg TRUE to register, FALSE to unregister
206 * @param data data passed to callback, an kernel_net_constructor_t
207 */
208bool kernel_net_register(plugin_t *plugin, plugin_feature_t *feature,
209 bool reg, void *data);
210
1490ff4d 211#endif /** KERNEL_NET_H_ @}*/