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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] add a command line option to specify the IP add


From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] add a command line option to specify the IP address to send multicast packets from
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 15:05:49 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:48:45AM -0800, Mike Ryan wrote:
> Michael, this patch implements the feature with a bind address instead
> of a bind interface. It should address the cross-platform issues that
> were raised.
> 
> Others: any comments?

Looks ok. This does not handle IPv6 but the rest of the code doesn't,
either.

> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 05:16:26PM -0800, Mike Ryan wrote:
> > Add an option to specify the host IP to send multicast packets from when
> > using a multicast socket for networking. The option takes an IP address
> > and sets the IP_MULTICAST_IF socket option, which causes the packets to
> > use that IP's interface as an egress.
> > 
> > This is useful if the host machine has several interfaces with several
> > virtual networks across disparate interfaces.
> > ---
> >  net.c           |    4 ++++
> >  net/socket.c    |   46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> >  qemu-options.hx |   11 +++++++++--
> >  3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/net.c b/net.c
> > index c5e6063..9ba5be2 100644
> > --- a/net.c
> > +++ b/net.c
> > @@ -1050,6 +1050,10 @@ static const struct {
> >                  .name = "mcast",
> >                  .type = QEMU_OPT_STRING,
> >                  .help = "UDP multicast address and port number",
> > +            }, {
> > +                .name = "localaddr",
> > +                .type = QEMU_OPT_STRING,
> > +                .help = "source address for multicast packets",
> >              },
> >              { /* end of list */ }
> >          },
> > diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
> > index 1c4e153..d443f4c 100644
> > --- a/net/socket.c
> > +++ b/net/socket.c
> > @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ static void net_socket_send_dgram(void *opaque)
> >      qemu_send_packet(&s->nc, s->buf, size);
> >  }
> >  
> > -static int net_socket_mcast_create(struct sockaddr_in *mcastaddr)
> > +static int net_socket_mcast_create(struct sockaddr_in *mcastaddr, struct 
> > in_addr *localaddr)
> >  {
> >      struct ip_mreq imr;
> >      int fd;
> > @@ -201,6 +201,15 @@ static int net_socket_mcast_create(struct sockaddr_in 
> > *mcastaddr)
> >     goto fail;
> >      }
> >  
> > +    /* If a bind address is given, only send packets from that address */
> > +    if (localaddr != NULL) {
> > +        ret = setsockopt(fd, IPPROTO_IP, IP_MULTICAST_IF, localaddr, 
> > sizeof(*localaddr));
> > +        if (ret < 0) {
> > +            perror("setsockopt(IP_MULTICAST_IF)");
> > +            goto fail;
> > +        }
> > +    }
> > +
> >      socket_set_nonblock(fd);
> >      return fd;
> >  fail:
> > @@ -248,7 +257,7 @@ static NetSocketState 
> > *net_socket_fd_init_dgram(VLANState *vlan,
> >             return NULL;
> >         }
> >         /* clone dgram socket */
> > -       newfd = net_socket_mcast_create(&saddr);
> > +       newfd = net_socket_mcast_create(&saddr, NULL);
> >         if (newfd < 0) {
> >             /* error already reported by net_socket_mcast_create() */
> >             close(fd);
> > @@ -468,17 +477,26 @@ static int net_socket_connect_init(VLANState *vlan,
> >  static int net_socket_mcast_init(VLANState *vlan,
> >                                   const char *model,
> >                                   const char *name,
> > -                                 const char *host_str)
> > +                                 const char *host_str,
> > +                                 const char *localaddr_str)
> >  {
> >      NetSocketState *s;
> >      int fd;
> >      struct sockaddr_in saddr;
> > +    struct in_addr localaddr, *param_localaddr;
> >  
> >      if (parse_host_port(&saddr, host_str) < 0)
> >          return -1;
> >  
> > +    if (localaddr_str != NULL) {
> > +        if (inet_aton(localaddr_str, &localaddr) == 0)
> > +            return -1;
> > +        param_localaddr = &localaddr;
> > +    } else {
> > +        param_localaddr = NULL;
> > +    }
> >  
> > -    fd = net_socket_mcast_create(&saddr);
> > +    fd = net_socket_mcast_create(&saddr, param_localaddr);
> >      if (fd < 0)
> >     return -1;
> >  
> > @@ -505,8 +523,9 @@ int net_init_socket(QemuOpts *opts,
> >  
> >          if (qemu_opt_get(opts, "listen") ||
> >              qemu_opt_get(opts, "connect") ||
> > -            qemu_opt_get(opts, "mcast")) {
> > -            error_report("listen=, connect= and mcast= is invalid with 
> > fd=");
> > +            qemu_opt_get(opts, "mcast") ||
> > +            qemu_opt_get(opts, "localaddr")) {
> > +            error_report("listen=, connect=, mcast= and localaddr= is 
> > invalid with fd=\n");
> >              return -1;
> >          }
> >  
> > @@ -524,8 +543,9 @@ int net_init_socket(QemuOpts *opts,
> >  
> >          if (qemu_opt_get(opts, "fd") ||
> >              qemu_opt_get(opts, "connect") ||
> > -            qemu_opt_get(opts, "mcast")) {
> > -            error_report("fd=, connect= and mcast= is invalid with 
> > listen=");
> > +            qemu_opt_get(opts, "mcast") ||
> > +            qemu_opt_get(opts, "localaddr")) {
> > +            error_report("fd=, connect=, mcast= and localaddr= is invalid 
> > with listen=\n");
> >              return -1;
> >          }
> >  
> > @@ -539,8 +559,9 @@ int net_init_socket(QemuOpts *opts,
> >  
> >          if (qemu_opt_get(opts, "fd") ||
> >              qemu_opt_get(opts, "listen") ||
> > -            qemu_opt_get(opts, "mcast")) {
> > -            error_report("fd=, listen= and mcast= is invalid with 
> > connect=");
> > +            qemu_opt_get(opts, "mcast") ||
> > +            qemu_opt_get(opts, "localaddr")) {
> > +            error_report("fd=, listen=, mcast= and localaddr= is invalid 
> > with connect=\n");
> >              return -1;
> >          }
> >  
> > @@ -550,7 +571,7 @@ int net_init_socket(QemuOpts *opts,
> >              return -1;
> >          }
> >      } else if (qemu_opt_get(opts, "mcast")) {
> > -        const char *mcast;
> > +        const char *mcast, *localaddr;
> >  
> >          if (qemu_opt_get(opts, "fd") ||
> >              qemu_opt_get(opts, "connect") ||
> > @@ -560,8 +581,9 @@ int net_init_socket(QemuOpts *opts,
> >          }
> >  
> >          mcast = qemu_opt_get(opts, "mcast");
> > +        localaddr = qemu_opt_get(opts, "localaddr");
> >  
> > -        if (net_socket_mcast_init(vlan, "socket", name, mcast) == -1) {
> > +        if (net_socket_mcast_init(vlan, "socket", name, mcast, localaddr) 
> > == -1) {
> >              return -1;
> >          }
> >      } else {
> > diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
> > index 4d99a58..accd16a 100644
> > --- a/qemu-options.hx
> > +++ b/qemu-options.hx
> > @@ -1061,8 +1061,9 @@ DEF("net", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_net,
> >  #endif
> >      "-net 
> > socket[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,listen=[host]:port][,connect=host:port]\n"
> >      "                connect the vlan 'n' to another VLAN using a socket 
> > connection\n"
> > -    "-net socket[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,mcast=maddr:port]\n"
> > +    "-net 
> > socket[,vlan=n][,name=str][,fd=h][,mcast=maddr:port[,localaddr=addr]]\n"
> >      "                connect the vlan 'n' to multicast maddr and port\n"
> > +    "                use 'localaddr=addr' to specify the host address to 
> > send packets from\n"
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_VDE
> >      "-net 
> > vde[,vlan=n][,name=str][,sock=socketpath][,port=n][,group=groupname][,mode=octalmode]\n"
> >      "                connect the vlan 'n' to port 'n' of a vde switch 
> > running\n"
> > @@ -1256,7 +1257,7 @@ qemu linux.img -net nic,macaddr=52:54:00:12:34:57 \
> >                 -net socket,connect=127.0.0.1:1234
> >  @end example
> >  
> > address@hidden -net socket[,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden 
> > [,address@hidden:@var{port}]
> > address@hidden -net 
> > socket[,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden:@var{port}[,address@hidden
> >  
> >  Create a VLAN @var{n} shared with another QEMU virtual
> >  machines using a UDP multicast socket, effectively making a bus for
> > @@ -1296,6 +1297,12 @@ qemu linux.img -net nic,macaddr=52:54:00:12:34:56 \
> >  /path/to/linux ubd0=/path/to/root_fs eth0=mcast
> >  @end example
> >  
> > +Example (send packets from host's 1.2.3.4):
> > address@hidden
> > +qemu linux.img -net nic,macaddr=52:54:00:12:34:56 \
> > +               -net socket,mcast=239.192.168.1:1102,localaddr=1.2.3.4
> > address@hidden example
> > +
> >  @item -net vde[,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden 
> > [,address@hidden,address@hidden,address@hidden
> >  Connect VLAN @var{n} to PORT @var{n} of a vde switch running on host and
> >  listening for incoming connections on @var{socketpath}. Use GROUP 
> > @var{groupname}
> > -- 
> > 1.7.0.4
> > 



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