<< "/port=" << port);
}
- // if there is no support for IP_PKTINFO, we are really out of luck
- // it will be difficult to undersand, where this packet came from
+ // On Linux systems IP_PKTINFO socket option is supported. This
+ // option is used to retrieve destination address of the packet.
#if defined (IP_PKTINFO) && defined (OS_LINUX)
int flag = 1;
if (setsockopt(sock, IPPROTO_IP, IP_PKTINFO, &flag, sizeof(flag)) != 0) {
isc_throw(SocketConfigError, "setsockopt: IP_PKTINFO: failed.");
}
+ // On BSD systems IP_RECVDSTADDR is used instead of IP_PKTINFO.
#elif defined (IP_RECVDSTADDR) && defined (OS_BSD)
int flag = 1;
if (setsockopt(sock, IPPROTO_IP, IP_RECVDSTADDR, &flag, sizeof(flag)) != 0) {
struct cmsghdr* cmsg;
cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&m);
-// In the future the OS-specific code may be abstracted to a different
-// file but for now we keep it here because there is no code yet, which
-// is specific to non-Linux systems.
+// Linux systems support IP_PKTINFO option which is used to retrieve the
+// destination address of the received packet. On BSD systems IP_RECVDSTADDR
+// is used instead.
#if defined (IP_PKTINFO) && defined (OS_LINUX)
struct in_pktinfo* pktinfo;
- struct in_addr to_addr;
-
- memset(&to_addr, 0, sizeof(to_addr));
-
while (cmsg != NULL) {
if ((cmsg->cmsg_level == IPPROTO_IP) &&
(cmsg->cmsg_type == IP_PKTINFO)) {
- pktinfo = (struct in_pktinfo*)CMSG_DATA(cmsg);
+ pktinfo = reinterpret_cast<struct in_pktinfo*>(CMSG_DATA(cmsg));
pkt->setIndex(pktinfo->ipi_ifindex);
pkt->setLocalAddr(IOAddress(htonl(pktinfo->ipi_addr.s_addr)));
while (cmsg != NULL) {
if ((cmsg->cmsg_level == IPPROTO_IP) &&
(cmsg->cmsg_type == IP_RECVDSTADDR)) {
- to_addr = (struct in_addr*)CMSG_DATA(cmsg);
+ to_addr = reinterpret_cast<struct in_addr*>(CMSG_DATA(cmsg));
pkt->setLocalAddr(IOAddress(htonl(to_addr->s_addr)));
break;
}
pktinfo->ipi_ifindex = pkt->getIndex();
pktinfo->ipi_spec_dst.s_addr = htonl(pkt->getLocalAddr()); // set the source IP address
m.msg_controllen = CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct in_pktinfo));
-
-#elif defined (IP_RECVDSTADDR) && defined (OS_BSD)
-/* // Setting the interface is a bit more involved.
- //
- // We have to create a "control message", and set that to
- // define the IPv4 packet information. We set the source address
- // to handle correctly interfaces with multiple addresses.
- m.msg_control = &control_buf_[0];
- m.msg_controllen = control_buf_len_;
- struct cmsghdr* cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&m);
- cmsg->cmsg_level = IPPROTO_IP;
- cmsg->cmsg_type = IP_RECVDSTADDR;
- cmsg->cmsg_len = CMSG_LEN(sizeof(struct in_addr));
- struct in_addr* pktinfo =(struct in_addr *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg);
- memset(pktinfo, 0, sizeof(struct in_addr));
- pktinfo->s_addr = htonl(pkt->getLocalAddr());
- m.msg_controllen = CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct in_addr)); */
#endif
pkt->updateTimestamp();