2 device.c -- Interaction with Linux ethertap and tun/tap device
3 Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Ivo Timmermans,
4 2001-2009 Guus Sliepen <guus@tinc-vpn.org>
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23 #ifdef HAVE_LINUX_IF_TUN_H
24 #include <linux/if_tun.h>
25 #define DEFAULT_DEVICE "/dev/net/tun"
27 #define DEFAULT_DEVICE "/dev/tap0"
37 typedef enum device_type_t {
44 static device_type_t device_type;
47 static char ifrname[IFNAMSIZ];
48 static char *device_info;
50 static int device_total_in = 0;
51 static int device_total_out = 0;
53 bool setup_device(void)
59 if(!get_config_string(lookup_config(config_tree, "Device"), &device))
60 device = xstrdup(DEFAULT_DEVICE);
62 if(!get_config_string(lookup_config(config_tree, "Interface"), &iface))
63 #ifdef HAVE_LINUX_IF_TUN_H
65 iface = xstrdup(netname);
67 iface = xstrdup(rindex(device, '/') ? rindex(device, '/') + 1 : device);
69 device_fd = open(device, O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK);
72 logger(LOG_ERR, _("Could not open %s: %s"), device, strerror(errno));
76 #ifdef HAVE_LINUX_IF_TUN_H
77 /* Ok now check if this is an old ethertap or a new tun/tap thingie */
79 memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(ifr));
80 if(routing_mode == RMODE_ROUTER) {
81 ifr.ifr_flags = IFF_TUN;
82 device_type = DEVICE_TYPE_TUN;
83 device_info = _("Linux tun/tap device (tun mode)");
85 ifr.ifr_flags = IFF_TAP | IFF_NO_PI;
86 device_type = DEVICE_TYPE_TAP;
87 device_info = _("Linux tun/tap device (tap mode)");
91 strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, iface, IFNAMSIZ);
93 if(!ioctl(device_fd, TUNSETIFF, &ifr)) {
94 strncpy(ifrname, ifr.ifr_name, IFNAMSIZ);
95 if(iface) free(iface);
96 iface = xstrdup(ifrname);
97 } else if(!ioctl(device_fd, (('T' << 8) | 202), &ifr)) {
98 logger(LOG_WARNING, _("Old ioctl() request was needed for %s"), device);
99 strncpy(ifrname, ifr.ifr_name, IFNAMSIZ);
100 if(iface) free(iface);
101 iface = xstrdup(ifrname);
105 if(routing_mode == RMODE_ROUTER)
106 overwrite_mac = true;
107 device_info = _("Linux ethertap device");
108 device_type = DEVICE_TYPE_ETHERTAP;
111 iface = xstrdup(rindex(device, '/') ? rindex(device, '/') + 1 : device);
114 logger(LOG_INFO, _("%s is a %s"), device, device_info);
119 void close_device(void)
129 bool read_packet(vpn_packet_t *packet)
135 switch(device_type) {
136 case DEVICE_TYPE_TUN:
137 lenin = read(device_fd, packet->data + 10, MTU - 10);
140 logger(LOG_ERR, _("Error while reading from %s %s: %s"),
141 device_info, device, strerror(errno));
145 packet->len = lenin + 10;
147 case DEVICE_TYPE_TAP:
148 lenin = read(device_fd, packet->data, MTU);
151 logger(LOG_ERR, _("Error while reading from %s %s: %s"),
152 device_info, device, strerror(errno));
158 case DEVICE_TYPE_ETHERTAP:
159 lenin = read(device_fd, packet->data - 2, MTU + 2);
162 logger(LOG_ERR, _("Error while reading from %s %s: %s"),
163 device_info, device, strerror(errno));
167 packet->len = lenin - 2;
171 device_total_in += packet->len;
173 ifdebug(TRAFFIC) logger(LOG_DEBUG, _("Read packet of %d bytes from %s"), packet->len,
179 bool write_packet(vpn_packet_t *packet)
183 ifdebug(TRAFFIC) logger(LOG_DEBUG, _("Writing packet of %d bytes to %s"),
184 packet->len, device_info);
186 switch(device_type) {
187 case DEVICE_TYPE_TUN:
188 packet->data[10] = packet->data[11] = 0;
189 if(write(device_fd, packet->data + 10, packet->len - 10) < 0) {
190 logger(LOG_ERR, _("Can't write to %s %s: %s"), device_info, device,
195 case DEVICE_TYPE_TAP:
196 if(write(device_fd, packet->data, packet->len) < 0) {
197 logger(LOG_ERR, _("Can't write to %s %s: %s"), device_info, device,
202 case DEVICE_TYPE_ETHERTAP:
203 *(short int *)(packet->data - 2) = packet->len;
205 if(write(device_fd, packet->data - 2, packet->len + 2) < 0) {
206 logger(LOG_ERR, _("Can't write to %s %s: %s"), device_info, device,
213 device_total_out += packet->len;
218 void dump_device_stats(void)
222 logger(LOG_DEBUG, _("Statistics for %s %s:"), device_info, device);
223 logger(LOG_DEBUG, _(" total bytes in: %10d"), device_total_in);
224 logger(LOG_DEBUG, _(" total bytes out: %10d"), device_total_out);