From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
To: network@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Add new function: device_get_by_assigned_ip_address()
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 11:50:16 +0000
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Hello,

what happens when the same IP address is assigned to multiple interfaces?

That should not be because it doesn't make much sense, but people configure
stupid things and we should make sure that that doesn't crash other parts of
networking.

-Michael

On Fri, 2018-02-23 at 11:05 +0000, Jonatan Schlag via network wrote:
> This function is used to get a device from an IP address
> which is assigned to the device.
> This function needs to be introduced
> to set the routes for IPsec correctly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonatan Schlag <jonatan.schlag(a)ipfire.org>
> ---
>  src/functions/functions.device | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/functions/functions.device b/src/functions/functions.device
> index cb4911f..2de1ad9 100644
> --- a/src/functions/functions.device
> +++ b/src/functions/functions.device
> @@ -1058,3 +1058,30 @@ device_queue_set_smp_affinity() {
>  
>  	__processor_id_to_bitmap ${processor} > ${path}
>  }
> +
> +# Tries to find a device which has the given IP address assigned
> +device_get_by_assigned_ip_address() {
> +	local ip=${1}
> +
> +	assert isset ip
> +
> +	local device
> +
> +	# Read the first line of ip addr show to
> +	read -r device <<< $(ip addr show to "${ip}")
> +
> +	# If we did not found a device we return with ${EXIT_ERROR}
> +	if ! isset device; then
> +		return ${EXIT_ERROR}
> +	fi
> +
> +	# We get something like:
> +	# 3: upl0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state
> UP group default qlen 1000
> +	# and we want upl0 so we take the second word and removing the :
> +	device=(${device})
> +	device=${device[1]}
> +	device=${device%:}
> +
> +	print "${device}"
> +	return ${EXIT_OK}
> +}

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