[PATCH] udhcpc: add support for sending DHCPINFORM requests

Sinan Kaya Okaya at kernel.org
Tue Jun 28 13:45:50 UTC 2022


+Luca

On 4/20/22 14:34, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> From b906997217b363c459fdbd2824bfe6c5ac69607e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Sinan Kaya <okaya at kernel.org>
> Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:47:19 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH] udhcpc: add support for sending DHCPINFORM requests
>
> It is useful for applications to be able to query DHCP options
> without renewing IP address.
>
> Tested-with: -I: for unknown DHCP server
>              -I: for a specific DHCP server --server 1.2.3.4
>
> Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <okaya at kernel.org>
> ---
>  networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 52 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c b/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
> index c757fb37c..e788613fd 100644
> --- a/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
> +++ b/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
> @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ static const char udhcpc_longopts[] ALIGN1 =
>      "background\0"     No_argument       "b"
>      )
>      "broadcast\0"      No_argument       "B"
> +    "inform\0"         No_argument       "I"
> +    "server\0"         Required_argument "e"
>      IF_FEATURE_UDHCPC_ARPING("arping\0"    Optional_argument "a")
>      IF_FEATURE_UDHCP_PORT("client-port\0"    Required_argument "P")
>      ;
> @@ -100,8 +102,10 @@ enum {
>      OPT_x = 1 << 16,
>      OPT_f = 1 << 17,
>      OPT_B = 1 << 18,
> +    OPT_I = 1 << 19,
> +    OPT_e = 1 << 20,
>  /* The rest has variable bit positions, need to be clever */
> -    OPTBIT_B = 18,
> +    OPTBIT_e = 20,
>      USE_FOR_MMU(             OPTBIT_b,)
>      IF_FEATURE_UDHCPC_ARPING(OPTBIT_a,)
>      IF_FEATURE_UDHCP_PORT(   OPTBIT_P,)
> @@ -742,14 +746,15 @@ static NOINLINE int send_discover(uint32_t 
> requested)
>
>  /* Broadcast a DHCP request message */
>  /* RFC 2131 3.1 paragraph 3:
> - * "The client _broadcasts_ a DHCPREQUEST message..."
> + * "The client _broadcasts_ a DHCPREQUEST/INFORM message..."
>   */
>  /* NOINLINE: limit stack usage in caller */
> -static NOINLINE int send_select(uint32_t server, uint32_t requested)
> +static NOINLINE int send_select(uint32_t server, uint32_t requested, 
> int inform)
>  {
>      struct dhcp_packet packet;
>      struct in_addr temp_addr;
>      char server_str[sizeof("255.255.255.255")];
> +    const char *direction;
>
>  /*
>   * RFC 2131 4.3.2 DHCPREQUEST message
> @@ -766,11 +771,12 @@ static NOINLINE int send_select(uint32_t server, 
> uint32_t requested)
>      /* Fill in: op, htype, hlen, cookie, chaddr fields,
>       * xid field, message type option:
>       */
> -    init_packet(&packet, DHCPREQUEST);
> +    init_packet(&packet, inform ? DHCPINFORM: DHCPREQUEST);
>
>      udhcp_add_simple_option(&packet, DHCP_REQUESTED_IP, requested);
>
> -    udhcp_add_simple_option(&packet, DHCP_SERVER_ID, server);
> +    if (server)
> +        udhcp_add_simple_option(&packet, DHCP_SERVER_ID, server);
>
>      /* Add options: maxsize,
>       * "param req" option according to -O, options specified with -x
> @@ -780,11 +786,19 @@ static NOINLINE int send_select(uint32_t server, 
> uint32_t requested)
>      temp_addr.s_addr = server;
>      strcpy(server_str, inet_ntoa(temp_addr));
>      temp_addr.s_addr = requested;
> -    bb_info_msg("broadcasting select for %s, server %s",
> -            inet_ntoa(temp_addr),
> -            server_str
> +    if (server)
> +        direction = "unicasting";
> +    else
> +        direction = "broadcasting";
> +
> +    bb_info_msg("%s select for %s, server %s",
> +        direction,
> +        inet_ntoa(temp_addr),
> +        server_str
>      );
> -    return raw_bcast_from_client_data_ifindex(&packet, INADDR_ANY);
> +
> +    // return raw_bcast_from_client_data_ifindex(&packet, INADDR_ANY);
> +    return bcast_or_ucast(&packet, requested, server);
>  }
>
>  /* Unicast or broadcast a DHCP renew message */
> @@ -1161,9 +1175,9 @@ static void client_background(void)
>  //usage:# define IF_UDHCP_VERBOSE(...)
>  //usage:#endif
>  //usage:#define udhcpc_trivial_usage
> -//usage: "[-fbq"IF_UDHCP_VERBOSE("v")"RB]"IF_FEATURE_UDHCPC_ARPING(" 
> [-a[MSEC]]")" [-t N] [-T SEC] [-A SEC|-n]\n"
> +//usage: "[-fbq"IF_UDHCP_VERBOSE("v")"RBI]"IF_FEATURE_UDHCPC_ARPING(" 
> [-a[MSEC]]")" [-t N] [-T SEC] [-A SEC|-n]\n"
>  //usage:       "    [-i IFACE]"IF_FEATURE_UDHCP_PORT(" [-P PORT]")" 
> [-s PROG] [-p PIDFILE]\n"
> -//usage:       "    [-oC] [-r IP] [-V VENDOR] [-F NAME] [-x 
> OPT:VAL]... [-O OPT]..."
> +//usage:       "    [-oC] [-r IP] [-e IP] [-V VENDOR] [-F NAME] [-x 
> OPT:VAL]... [-O OPT]..."
>  //usage:#define udhcpc_full_usage "\n"
>  //usage:     "\n    -i IFACE    Interface to use (default 
> "CONFIG_UDHCPC_DEFAULT_INTERFACE")"
>  //usage:    IF_FEATURE_UDHCP_PORT(
> @@ -1172,6 +1186,7 @@ static void client_background(void)
>  //usage:     "\n    -s PROG        Run PROG at DHCP events (default 
> "CONFIG_UDHCPC_DEFAULT_SCRIPT")"
>  //usage:     "\n    -p FILE        Create pidfile"
>  //usage:     "\n    -B        Request broadcast replies"
> +//usage:     "\n    -I        Request using inform"
>  //usage:     "\n    -t N        Send up to N discover packets 
> (default 3)"
>  //usage:     "\n    -T SEC        Pause between packets (default 3)"
>  //usage:     "\n    -A SEC        Wait if lease is not obtained 
> (default 20)"
> @@ -1187,6 +1202,7 @@ static void client_background(void)
>  //usage:     "\n    -a[MSEC]    Validate offered address with ARP ping"
>  //usage:    )
>  //usage:     "\n    -r IP        Request this IP address"
> +//usage:     "\n    -e IP        Request this server IP address"
>  //usage:     "\n    -o        Don't request any options (unless -O is 
> given)"
>  //usage:     "\n    -O OPT        Request option OPT from server 
> (cumulative)"
>  //usage:     "\n    -x OPT:VAL    Include option OPT in sent packets 
> (cumulative)"
> @@ -1209,7 +1225,7 @@ int udhcpc_main(int argc, char **argv) 
> MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
>  int udhcpc_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
>  {
>      uint8_t *message;
> -    const char *str_V, *str_F, *str_r;
> +    const char *str_V, *str_F, *str_r, *str_e;
>      IF_FEATURE_UDHCPC_ARPING(const char *str_a = "2000";)
>      IF_FEATURE_UDHCP_PORT(char *str_P;)
>      uint8_t *clientid_mac_ptr;
> @@ -1218,7 +1234,8 @@ int udhcpc_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
>      int tryagain_timeout = 20;
>      int discover_timeout = 3;
>      int discover_retries = 3;
> -    uint32_t server_id = server_id; /* for compiler */
> +    int use_inform = 0;
> +    uint32_t server_id = 0;
>      uint32_t requested_ip = 0;
>      int packet_num;
>      int timeout; /* must be signed */
> @@ -1244,7 +1261,7 @@ int udhcpc_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
>      /* Parse command line */
>      opt = getopt32long(argv, "^"
>          /* O,x: list; -T,-t,-A take numeric param */
> -        "CV:F:i:np:qRr:s:T:+t:+SA:+O:*ox:*fB"
> +        "CV:F:i:np:qRr:s:T:+t:+SA:+O:*ox:*fBIe:"
>          USE_FOR_MMU("b")
>          IF_FEATURE_UDHCPC_ARPING("a::")
>          IF_FEATURE_UDHCP_PORT("P:")
> @@ -1258,10 +1275,15 @@ int udhcpc_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char 
> **argv)
>          , &discover_timeout, &discover_retries, &tryagain_timeout /* 
> T,t,A */
>          , &list_O
>          , &list_x
> +        , &str_e /* e */
>          IF_FEATURE_UDHCPC_ARPING(, &str_a)
>          IF_FEATURE_UDHCP_PORT(, &str_P)
>          IF_UDHCP_VERBOSE(, &dhcp_verbose)
>      );
> +
> +    if (opt & OPT_I)
> +        use_inform = 1;
> +
>      if (opt & OPT_F) {
>          char *p;
>          unsigned len;
> @@ -1283,6 +1305,9 @@ int udhcpc_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
>          /*p[OPT_DATA + 2] = 0; */
>          memcpy(p + OPT_DATA + 3, str_F, len); /* do not store NUL 
> byte */
>      }
> +    if (opt & OPT_e)
> +        if (!inet_aton(str_e, (void*)&server_id))
> +            bb_show_usage();
>      if (opt & OPT_r)
>          if (!inet_aton(str_r, (void*)&requested_ip))
>              bb_show_usage();
> @@ -1368,12 +1393,23 @@ int udhcpc_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char 
> **argv)
>      /* We want random_xid to be random... */
>      srand(monotonic_us());
>
> -    client_data.state = INIT_SELECTING;
> +    if (use_inform) {
> +        bb_simple_info_msg("using inform");
> +        client_data.state = REQUESTING;
> +    } else {
> +        client_data.state = INIT_SELECTING;
> +    }
> +
>      d4_run_script_deconfig();
>      packet_num = 0;
>      timeout = 0;
>      lease_remaining = 0;
>
> +    if (use_inform) {
> +        change_listen_mode(LISTEN_RAW);
> +        client_data.xid = random_xid();
> +    }
> +
>      /* Main event loop. select() waits on signal pipe and possibly
>       * on sockfd.
>       * "continue" statements in code below jump to the top of the loop.
> @@ -1482,7 +1518,7 @@ int udhcpc_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
>              case REQUESTING:
>                  if (packet_num < 3) {
>                      /* send broadcast select packet */
> -                    send_select(server_id, requested_ip);
> +                    send_select(server_id, requested_ip, use_inform);
>                      timeout = discover_timeout;
>                      packet_num++;
>                      continue;


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