/* Copyright (C) 1999, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. */ #include #include #include #include #include #include /* Return a socket of any type. The socket can be used in subsequent ioctl calls to talk to the kernel. */ int internal_function __opensock (void) { static int last_family; /* Available socket family we will use. */ static int last_type; static const struct { int family; const char procname[15]; } afs[] = { /* The 2.2 kernels cannot handle ioctl(SIOCGIFCONF) on AF_UNIX sockets. Give the kernel a chance to user inet sockets on old kernels. */ #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION < 132096 { AF_INET, "" }, { AF_UNIX, "net/unix" }, #else { AF_UNIX, "net/unix" }, { AF_INET, "" }, #endif { AF_INET6, "net/if_inet6" }, { AF_AX25, "net/ax25" }, { AF_NETROM, "net/nr" }, { AF_ROSE, "net/rose" }, { AF_IPX, "net/ipx" }, { AF_APPLETALK, "net/appletalk" }, { AF_ECONET, "sys/net/econet" }, { AF_ASH, "sys/net/ash" }, { AF_X25, "net/x25" } }; #define nafs (sizeof (afs) / sizeof (afs[0])) char fname[sizeof "/proc/" + 14]; int result; int has_proc; size_t cnt; /* We already know which family to use from the last call. Use it again. */ if (last_family != 0) { assert (last_type != 0); result = __socket (last_family, last_type, 0); if (result != -1 || errno != EAFNOSUPPORT) /* Maybe the socket type isn't supported anymore (module is unloaded). In this case again try to find the type. */ return result; /* Reset the values. They seem not valid anymore. */ last_family = 0; last_type = 0; } /* Check whether the /proc filesystem is available. */ has_proc = __access ("/proc/net", R_OK) != -1; strcpy (fname, "/proc/"); /* Iterate over the interface families and find one which is available. */ for (cnt = 0; cnt < nafs; ++cnt) { int type = SOCK_DGRAM; if (has_proc && afs[cnt].procname[0] != '\0') { strcpy (fname + 6, afs[cnt].procname); if (__access (fname, R_OK) == -1) /* The /proc entry is not available. I.e., we cannot create a socket of this type (without loading the module). Don't look for it since this might trigger loading the module. */ continue; } if (afs[cnt].family == AF_NETROM || afs[cnt].family == AF_X25) type = SOCK_SEQPACKET; result = __socket (afs[cnt].family, type, 0); if (result != -1) { /* Found an available family. */ last_type = type; last_family = afs[cnt].family; return result; } } /* None of the protocol families is available. It is unclear what kind of error is returned. ENOENT seems like a reasonable choice. */ __set_errno (ENOENT); return -1; }