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Message-ID: <20200524120908.28f30059@hermes.lan>
Date: Sun, 24 May 2020 12:09:08 -0700
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To: "Ian K. Coolidge" <icoolidge@...gle.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iproute2: ip addr: Accept 'optimistic' flag
On Sat, 23 May 2020 18:51:44 -0700
"Ian K. Coolidge" <icoolidge@...gle.com> wrote:
> This allows addresses added to use IPv6 optimistic DAD.
> ---
> ip/ipaddress.c | 7 ++++++-
> man/man8/ip-address.8.in | 7 ++++++-
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/ip/ipaddress.c b/ip/ipaddress.c
> index 80d27ce2..48cf5e41 100644
> --- a/ip/ipaddress.c
> +++ b/ip/ipaddress.c
> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static void usage(void)
> " [-]tentative | [-]deprecated | [-]dadfailed | temporary |\n"
> " CONFFLAG-LIST ]\n"
> "CONFFLAG-LIST := [ CONFFLAG-LIST ] CONFFLAG\n"
> - "CONFFLAG := [ home | nodad | mngtmpaddr | noprefixroute | autojoin ]\n"
> + "CONFFLAG := [ home | nodad | optimistic | mngtmpaddr | noprefixroute | autojoin ]\n"
> "LIFETIME := [ valid_lft LFT ] [ preferred_lft LFT ]\n"
> "LFT := forever | SECONDS\n"
> "TYPE := { vlan | veth | vcan | vxcan | dummy | ifb | macvlan | macvtap |\n"
> @@ -2335,6 +2335,11 @@ static int ipaddr_modify(int cmd, int flags, int argc, char **argv)
> ifa_flags |= IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS;
> else
> fprintf(stderr, "Warning: home option can be set only for IPv6 addresses\n");
> + } else if (strcmp(*argv, "optimistic") == 0) {
> + if (req.ifa.ifa_family == AF_INET6)
> + ifa_flags |= IFA_F_OPTIMISTIC;
> + else
> + fprintf(stderr, "Warning: optimistic option can be set only for IPv6 addresses\n");
> } else if (strcmp(*argv, "nodad") == 0) {
> if (req.ifa.ifa_family == AF_INET6)
> ifa_flags |= IFA_F_NODAD;
> diff --git a/man/man8/ip-address.8.in b/man/man8/ip-address.8.in
> index 2a553190..fe773c91 100644
> --- a/man/man8/ip-address.8.in
> +++ b/man/man8/ip-address.8.in
> @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ ip-address \- protocol address management
>
> .ti -8
> .IR CONFFLAG " := "
> -.RB "[ " home " | " mngtmpaddr " | " nodad " | " noprefixroute " | " autojoin " ]"
> +.RB "[ " home " | " mngtmpaddr " | " nodad " | " optimstic " | " noprefixroute " | " autojoin " ]"
>
> .ti -8
> .IR LIFETIME " := [ "
> @@ -258,6 +258,11 @@ stateless auto-configuration was active.
> (IPv6 only) do not perform Duplicate Address Detection (RFC 4862) when
> adding this address.
>
> +.TP
> +.B optimistic
> +(IPv6 only) When performing Duplicate Address Detection, use the RFC 4429
> +optimistic variant.
> +
> .TP
> .B noprefixroute
> Do not automatically create a route for the network prefix of the added
Since there already is a table for print() code, could that be used for parse()?
Something like the following UNTESTED
diff --git a/ip/ipaddress.c b/ip/ipaddress.c
index 80d27ce27d0c..debb83157d60 100644
--- a/ip/ipaddress.c
+++ b/ip/ipaddress.c
@@ -1236,7 +1236,7 @@ static unsigned int get_ifa_flags(struct ifaddrmsg *ifa,
/* Mapping from argument to address flag mask */
static const struct {
const char *name;
- unsigned long value;
+ unsigned int value;
} ifa_flag_names[] = {
{ "secondary", IFA_F_SECONDARY },
{ "temporary", IFA_F_SECONDARY },
@@ -1253,13 +1253,46 @@ static const struct {
{ "stable-privacy", IFA_F_STABLE_PRIVACY },
};
+#define IPV6ONLY_FLAGS \
+ (IFA_F_NODAD | IFA_F_OPTIMISTIC | IFA_F_DADFAILED | \
+ IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS | IFA_F_TENTATIVE | \
+ IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR | IFA_F_STABLE_PRIVACY)
+
+#define READONLY_FLAGS \
+ ( IFA_F_SECONDARY | IFA_F_DADFAILED | IFA_F_DEPRECATED )
+
+static int parse_ifa_flags(int family, const char *arg, unsigned int *flags)
+{
+ unsigned int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ifa_flag_names); i++) {
+ const char *name = ifa_flag_names[i].name;
+ unsigned int mask = ifa_flag_names[i].value;
+
+ if (strcasecmp(arg, name))
+ continue;
+
+ if (mask & READONLY_FLAGS)
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "Warning: %s flag can not be set.\n", name);
+ else if ((mask & IPV6ONLY_FLAGS) && family != AF_INET6)
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "Warning: %s flag can be set only for IPV6 addresses\n",
+ name);
+ else
+ *flags |= mask;
+ return 0;
+ }
+ return -1;
+}
+
static void print_ifa_flags(FILE *fp, const struct ifaddrmsg *ifa,
unsigned int flags)
{
unsigned int i;
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ifa_flag_names); i++) {
- unsigned long mask = ifa_flag_names[i].value;
+ unsigned int mask = ifa_flag_names[i].value;
if (mask == IFA_F_PERMANENT) {
if (!(flags & mask))
@@ -2330,26 +2363,7 @@ static int ipaddr_modify(int cmd, int flags, int argc, char **argv)
preferred_lftp = *argv;
if (set_lifetime(&preferred_lft, *argv))
invarg("preferred_lft value", *argv);
- } else if (strcmp(*argv, "home") == 0) {
- if (req.ifa.ifa_family == AF_INET6)
- ifa_flags |= IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS;
- else
- fprintf(stderr, "Warning: home option can be set only for IPv6 addresses\n");
- } else if (strcmp(*argv, "nodad") == 0) {
- if (req.ifa.ifa_family == AF_INET6)
- ifa_flags |= IFA_F_NODAD;
- else
- fprintf(stderr, "Warning: nodad option can be set only for IPv6 addresses\n");
- } else if (strcmp(*argv, "mngtmpaddr") == 0) {
- if (req.ifa.ifa_family == AF_INET6)
- ifa_flags |= IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR;
- else
- fprintf(stderr, "Warning: mngtmpaddr option can be set only for IPv6 addresses\n");
- } else if (strcmp(*argv, "noprefixroute") == 0) {
- ifa_flags |= IFA_F_NOPREFIXROUTE;
- } else if (strcmp(*argv, "autojoin") == 0) {
- ifa_flags |= IFA_F_MCAUTOJOIN;
- } else {
+ } else if (parse_ifa_flags(req.ifa.ifa_family, *argv, &ifa_flags) != 0) {
if (strcmp(*argv, "local") == 0)
NEXT_ARG();
if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
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