Merge branch 'v0.2' of JunkOS/libipc into master

Makefile

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ MANDIR := $(SHAREDIR)/man
 CC := cc
 AR := ar
 RANLIB := ranlib
-CFLAGS := -g
+CFLAGS := -Wall -Wextra -g
 LDFLAGS := 
 
 Q := @
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ libipc.clean: libipc.so.clean libipc.a.clean
 
 libipc.uninstall: libipc.so.uninstall libipc.a.uninstall
 
-src/ipc.h.install: src/ipc.h
+src/ipc.h.install: src/ipc.h src
 	@echo '  IN >    $(INCLUDEDIR)/ipc.h'
 	$(Q)mkdir -p '$(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)'
 	$(Q)install -m0644 src/ipc.h $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/ipc.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ src/ipc.h.uninstall:
 	@echo '  RM >    $(INCLUDEDIR)/ipc.h'
 	$(Q)rm -f '$(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR)/ipc.h'
 
-man/libipc.7: man/libipc.7.md
+man/libipc.7: man/libipc.7.md man
 	@echo '  MAN >   man/libipc.7'
 	$(Q)pandoc -s --from markdown --to man 'man/libipc.7.md' -o 'man/libipc.7'
 
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ man/libipc.7.uninstall:
 	@echo '  RM >    $(MANDIR)/man7/libipc.7'
 	$(Q)rm -f '$(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)/man7/libipc.7'
 
-libipc.so: src/communication.o src/error.o src/logger.o src/message.o src/usocket.o src/utils.o 
+libipc.so: src/communication.o src/error.o src/logger.o src/message.o src/network.o src/usocket.o src/utils.o  
 	@echo '  LD >    libipc.so'
-	$(Q)$(CC) -o libipc.so -shared $(LDFLAGS) src/communication.o src/error.o src/logger.o src/message.o src/usocket.o src/utils.o 
+	$(Q)$(CC) -o libipc.so -shared $(LDFLAGS) src/communication.o src/error.o src/logger.o src/message.o src/network.o src/usocket.o src/utils.o 
 
 libipc.so.install: libipc.so
 	@echo '  IN >    $(LIBDIR)/libipc.so.0.1.0'
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ libipc.so.uninstall:
 	@echo '  RM >    $(LIBDIR)/libipc.so'
 	$(Q)rm -f '$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/libipc.so'
 
-libipc.a: src/communication.o src/error.o src/logger.o src/message.o src/usocket.o src/utils.o 
+libipc.a: src/communication.o src/error.o src/logger.o src/message.o src/network.o src/usocket.o src/utils.o  
 	@echo '  LD >    libipc.a'
-	$(Q)$(AR) rc 'libipc.a' src/communication.o src/error.o src/logger.o src/message.o src/usocket.o src/utils.o
+	$(Q)$(AR) rc 'libipc.a' src/communication.o src/error.o src/logger.o src/message.o src/network.o src/usocket.o src/utils.o
 
 libipc.a.install: libipc.a
 	@echo '  IN >    $(LIBDIR)/libipc.a'
@@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ libipc.a.uninstall:
 	@echo '  RM >    $(LIBDIR)/libipc.a'
 	$(Q)rm -f '$(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/libipc.a'
 
-src/communication.o: src/communication.c src/ipc.h src/utils.h src/message.h
+src/communication.o: src/communication.c  src/ipc.h src/utils.h src/message.h
 	@echo '  CC >    src/communication.o'
-	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC  -c src/communication.c  -fPIC  -o src/communication.o
+	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC -std=c11 -c src/communication.c  -fPIC -std=c11 -o src/communication.o
 
 src/communication.o.install:
 
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ src/communication.o.clean:
 
 src/communication.o.uninstall:
 
-src/error.o: src/error.c src/ipc.h
+src/error.o: src/error.c  src/ipc.h
 	@echo '  CC >    src/error.o'
-	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC  -c src/error.c  -fPIC  -o src/error.o
+	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC -std=c11 -c src/error.c  -fPIC -std=c11 -o src/error.o
 
 src/error.o.install:
 
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ src/error.o.clean:
 
 src/error.o.uninstall:
 
-src/logger.o: src/logger.c src/logger.h
+src/logger.o: src/logger.c  src/logger.h
 	@echo '  CC >    src/logger.o'
-	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC  -c src/logger.c  -fPIC  -o src/logger.o
+	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC -std=c11 -c src/logger.c  -fPIC -std=c11 -o src/logger.o
 
 src/logger.o.install:
 
@@ -139,9 +139,9 @@ src/logger.o.clean:
 
 src/logger.o.uninstall:
 
-src/message.o: src/message.c src/message.h src/usocket.h
+src/message.o: src/message.c  src/message.h src/usocket.h
 	@echo '  CC >    src/message.o'
-	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC  -c src/message.c  -fPIC  -o src/message.o
+	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC -std=c11 -c src/message.c  -fPIC -std=c11 -o src/message.o
 
 src/message.o.install:
 
@@ -151,9 +151,21 @@ src/message.o.clean:
 
 src/message.o.uninstall:
 
-src/usocket.o: src/usocket.c src/usocket.h src/utils.h
+src/network.o: src/network.c  src/ipc.h
+	@echo '  CC >    src/network.o'
+	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC -std=c11 -c src/network.c  -fPIC -std=c11 -o src/network.o
+
+src/network.o.install:
+
+src/network.o.clean:
+	@echo '  RM >    src/network.o'
+	$(Q)rm -f src/network.o
+
+src/network.o.uninstall:
+
+src/usocket.o: src/usocket.c  src/usocket.h src/utils.h
 	@echo '  CC >    src/usocket.o'
-	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC  -c src/usocket.c  -fPIC  -o src/usocket.o
+	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC -std=c11 -c src/usocket.c  -fPIC -std=c11 -o src/usocket.o
 
 src/usocket.o.install:
 
@@ -163,9 +175,9 @@ src/usocket.o.clean:
 
 src/usocket.o.uninstall:
 
-src/utils.o: src/utils.c src/utils.h
+src/utils.o: src/utils.c  src/utils.h src/ipc.h
 	@echo '  CC >    src/utils.o'
-	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC  -c src/utils.c  -fPIC  -o src/utils.o
+	$(Q)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -fPIC -std=c11 -c src/utils.c  -fPIC -std=c11 -o src/utils.o
 
 src/utils.o.install:
 
@@ -175,6 +187,10 @@ src/utils.o.clean:
 
 src/utils.o.uninstall:
 
+src:
+	$(Q)mkdir -p src
+man:
+	$(Q)mkdir -p man
 $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX):
 	@echo '  DIR >   $(PREFIX)'
 	$(Q)mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)
@@ -193,12 +209,12 @@ $(DESTDIR)$(INCLUDEDIR):
 $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR):
 	@echo '  DIR >   $(MANDIR)'
 	$(Q)mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)$(MANDIR)
-install: subdirs.install libipc.install src/ipc.h.install man/libipc.7.install libipc.so.install libipc.a.install src/communication.o.install src/error.o.install src/logger.o.install src/message.o.install src/usocket.o.install src/utils.o.install src/communication.o.install src/error.o.install src/logger.o.install src/message.o.install src/usocket.o.install src/utils.o.install
+install: subdirs.install libipc.install src/ipc.h.install man/libipc.7.install libipc.so.install libipc.a.install src/communication.o.install src/error.o.install src/logger.o.install src/message.o.install src/network.o.install src/usocket.o.install src/utils.o.install src/communication.o.install src/error.o.install src/logger.o.install src/message.o.install src/network.o.install src/usocket.o.install src/utils.o.install
 	@:
 
 subdirs.install:
 
-uninstall: subdirs.uninstall libipc.uninstall src/ipc.h.uninstall man/libipc.7.uninstall libipc.so.uninstall libipc.a.uninstall src/communication.o.uninstall src/error.o.uninstall src/logger.o.uninstall src/message.o.uninstall src/usocket.o.uninstall src/utils.o.uninstall src/communication.o.uninstall src/error.o.uninstall src/logger.o.uninstall src/message.o.uninstall src/usocket.o.uninstall src/utils.o.uninstall
+uninstall: subdirs.uninstall libipc.uninstall src/ipc.h.uninstall man/libipc.7.uninstall libipc.so.uninstall libipc.a.uninstall src/communication.o.uninstall src/error.o.uninstall src/logger.o.uninstall src/message.o.uninstall src/network.o.uninstall src/usocket.o.uninstall src/utils.o.uninstall src/communication.o.uninstall src/error.o.uninstall src/logger.o.uninstall src/message.o.uninstall src/network.o.uninstall src/usocket.o.uninstall src/utils.o.uninstall
 	@:
 
 subdirs.uninstall:
@@ -208,7 +224,7 @@ test: all subdirs subdirs.test
 
 subdirs.test:
 
-clean: libipc.clean src/ipc.h.clean man/libipc.7.clean libipc.so.clean libipc.a.clean src/communication.o.clean src/error.o.clean src/logger.o.clean src/message.o.clean src/usocket.o.clean src/utils.o.clean src/communication.o.clean src/error.o.clean src/logger.o.clean src/message.o.clean src/usocket.o.clean src/utils.o.clean
+clean: libipc.clean src/ipc.h.clean man/libipc.7.clean libipc.so.clean libipc.a.clean src/communication.o.clean src/error.o.clean src/logger.o.clean src/message.o.clean src/network.o.clean src/usocket.o.clean src/utils.o.clean src/communication.o.clean src/error.o.clean src/logger.o.clean src/message.o.clean src/network.o.clean src/usocket.o.clean src/utils.o.clean
 
 distclean: clean
 
@@ -231,6 +247,7 @@ $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION).tar.gz: distdir
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/error.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/logger.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/message.c \
+		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/network.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/usocket.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/utils.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/logger.h \
@@ -250,6 +267,7 @@ $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION).tar.xz: distdir
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/error.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/logger.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/message.c \
+		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/network.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/usocket.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/utils.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/logger.h \
@@ -269,6 +287,7 @@ $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION).tar.bz2: distdir
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/error.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/logger.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/message.c \
+		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/network.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/usocket.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/utils.c \
 		$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)/src/logger.h \

README.md

@@ -5,3 +5,14 @@ libipc - Simple, easy-to-use IPC library
 
 See the introductory [man page](man/libipc.7.md).
 
+# Compilation
+
+`make`
+
+
+# logging system
+
+Logs are in one of the following directories: `$XDG_DATA_HOME/ipc/` or `$HOME/.local/share/ipc/`.
+The log file can be indicated with the `IPC_LOGFILE` environment variable, too.
+
+To remove logs: `make LDFLAGS=-DIPC_WITHOUT_ERRORS`

drop/build.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+nontapmsg() {
+	echo $*
+}
+
+if [ $# -eq 0 ] ; then
+	SRC="*.c"
+else
+	SRC="$*"
+fi
+
+for i in $SRC
+do
+    BIN=$(echo ${i} | sed "s/.c$/.bin/")
+    if [ ! -f ${BIN} ] || [ $(stat -c "%X" ${BIN}) -lt  $(stat -c "%X" ${i}) ]
+    then
+		nontapmsg "compiling ${BIN}"
+		# gcc $BIN.c ./lib/*.o -o $BIN -I../src -I ./lib/ -L../ -L./lib/ -lipc -Wall -g -Wextra
+		gcc -Wall -g -Wextra "${i}" -o "${BIN}" -I../src -L../ ../src/ipc.h -lipc
+		touch "${BIN}"
+	fi
+done

drop/print-bytes.c

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
+
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[])
+{
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buffer, 4096);
+	uint32_t msize = 0;
+	char *message = "coucou";
+
+	if (argc == 2) {
+		message = argv[1];
+	}
+
+	msize = ipc_message_raw_serialize (buffer, 2, 42, message, strlen(message));
+	write (1, buffer, msize);
+	fflush (stdout);
+
+	// to wait for a response
+	sleep (1);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

drop/to-pascal.pl

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/usr/bin/perl -w
+use v5.14;
+
+while(<>) {
+	chomp;
+	my @wl = split "_\+";
+	my @wl2 = map { ucfirst lc } @wl;
+	say join "", @wl2;
+}

examples/build.sh

@@ -4,10 +4,20 @@ nontapmsg() {
 	echo $*
 }
 
-for i in *.c
+if [ $# -eq 0 ] ; then
+	SRC="*.c"
+else
+	SRC="$*"
+fi
+
+for i in $SRC
 do
-	f=`echo $i | sed "s/.c$//"`
+    BIN=$(echo ${i} | sed "s/.c$/.bin/")
-	nontapmsg "compiling $f"
+    if [ ! -f ${BIN} ] || [ $(stat -c "%X" ${BIN}) -lt  $(stat -c "%X" ${i}) ]
-	# gcc $f.c ./lib/*.o -o $f -I../src -I ./lib/ -L../ -L./lib/ -lipc -Wall -g -Wextra
+    then
-	gcc -Wall -g -Wextra $f.c -o $f -I../src -L../ ../src/ipc.h -lipc
+		nontapmsg "compiling ${BIN}"
+		# gcc $BIN.c ./lib/*.o -o $BIN -I../src -I ./lib/ -L../ -L./lib/ -lipc -Wall -g -Wextra
+		gcc -Wall -g -Wextra "${i}" -o "${BIN}" -I../src -L../ ../src/ipc.h -lipc
+		touch "${BIN}"
+	fi
 done

examples/fd-exchange-providing.c

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+#include "../src/usocket.h"
+
+// This program opens a file then provide it to another running program.
+// see examples/fd-exchange-receiving.c
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[])
+{
+	if (argc != 2) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "usage: %s file", argv[0]);
+		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+
+	int sock = 0;
+	int fd = 0;
+
+	T_PERROR_R (((fd = open (argv[1], O_CREAT | O_RDWR)) < 0), "cannot open the file", EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+	TIPC_P_Q (usock_connect (&sock, "SOCKET_FD_EXCHANGE_TEST"), "trying to connect to the unix socket", EXIT_FAILURE);
+	TIPC_P_Q (ipc_provide_fd (sock, fd), "cannot send the file descriptor", EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

examples/fd-exchange-receiving.c

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+#include "../src/usocket.h"
+
+// This program receives an open file descriptor from another running program.
+// see examples/fd-exchange-providing.c
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[])
+{
+	if (argc != 1) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "usage: %s", argv[0]);
+		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+
+	int usock = 0;
+	int usockclient = 0;
+	int fd = 0;
+
+	TIPC_P_Q (usock_init (&usock, "SOCKET_FD_EXCHANGE_TEST"), "trying to connect to the unix socket", EXIT_FAILURE);
+    TIPC_P_Q (usock_accept (usock, &usockclient), "cannot accept a client from the unix socket", EXIT_FAILURE);
+	TIPC_P_Q (ipc_receive_fd (usockclient, &fd), "cannot receive the file descriptor", EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+	T_PERROR_R ((write (fd, "coucou\n", 7) < 0), "cannot write a message in the file", EXIT_FAILURE);
+	T_PERROR_R ((close (fd) < 0), "cannot close the file descriptor", EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+	TIPC_P_Q (usock_close (usock), "cannot close the unix socket", EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

examples/pong.c

@@ -13,115 +13,79 @@
 	fprintf(stderr, "error while %s: %s\n", msg, err);\
 }
 
+void chomp (char *str, ssize_t len) {
+	if (str[len -1] == '\n') {
+		str[len -1] = '\0';
+	}
+	if (str[len -2] == '\n') {
+		str[len -2] = '\0';
+	}
+}
+
 struct ipc_connection_info *srv;
 
 void non_interactive (char *env[])
 {
-    struct ipc_message m;
+    SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_message, m);
-    memset (&m, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_message));
-
-	enum ipc_errors ret;
 
     // init service
-	ret = ipc_connection (env, srv, SERVICE_NAME);
+	TIPC_P_Q (ipc_connection (env, srv, SERVICE_NAME), "application connection", EXIT_FAILURE);
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+    TIPC_P_Q (ipc_message_format_data (&m, 42, MSG, (ssize_t) strlen(MSG) +1), "message format data", EXIT_FAILURE);
-        handle_err("main", "ipc_application_connection < 0");
-		PRINTERR(ret, "application connection");
-        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-    }
 
     printf ("msg to send (%ld): %.*s\n", (ssize_t) strlen(MSG) +1, (int) strlen(MSG), MSG);
-    ret = ipc_message_format_data (&m, 42, MSG, (ssize_t) strlen(MSG) +1);
+	TIPC_P_Q (ipc_write (srv, &m), "application write", EXIT_FAILURE);
-	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-		PRINTERR(ret, "message format data");
-		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-
-    // printf ("msg to send in the client: ");
-    // ipc_message_print (&m);
-	ret = ipc_write (srv, &m);
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-        handle_err("main", "application_write");
-		PRINTERR(ret, "application write");
-        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-    }
     ipc_message_empty (&m);
-
+	TIPC_P_Q (ipc_read (srv, &m), "application read", EXIT_FAILURE);
-	ret = ipc_read (srv, &m);
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-        handle_err("main", "application_read");
-		PRINTERR(ret, "application read");
-        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-    }
 
     printf ("msg recv (type: %u): %s\n", m.user_type, m.payload);
     ipc_message_empty (&m);
 
-	ret = ipc_close (srv);
+	TIPC_P_Q (ipc_close (srv), "application close", EXIT_FAILURE);
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-        handle_err("main", "application_close");
-		PRINTERR(ret, "application close");
-        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-    }
 }
 
 void interactive (char *env[])
 {
-	enum ipc_errors ret;
-
     // init service
-	ret = ipc_connection (env, srv, SERVICE_NAME);
+	TIPC_P_Q (ipc_connection (env, srv, SERVICE_NAME), "application connection", EXIT_FAILURE);
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-        handle_err ("main", "ipc_application_connection < 0");
-		PRINTERR(ret, "application connection");
-        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-    }
 
-	struct ipc_event event;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_event, event);
-	memset (&event, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_event));
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_infos, services);
 
-	struct ipc_connection_infos services;
-	memset (&services, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_connection_infos));
 	ipc_add (&services, srv);
-
 	ipc_add_fd (&services, 0); // add STDIN
 
-	ipc_connections_print(&services);
+	ipc_connections_print (&services);
 
     while (1) {
         printf ("msg to send: ");
         fflush (stdout);
-		ret = ipc_wait_event (&services, NULL, &event);
 
-		if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		TIPC_P_Q (ipc_wait_event (&services, NULL, &event), "wait event", EXIT_FAILURE);
-			PRINTERR(ret, "wait event");
-			exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-		}
 
 		switch (event.type) {
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET:
 				{
 					// structure not read, should read the message here
-
 					ssize_t len;
 					char buf[4096];
 					memset(buf, 0, 4096);
 
 					len = read (event.origin->fd, buf, 4096);
 
-					buf[100] = '\0';
+					buf[len -1] = '\0';
+					chomp (buf, len);
+
+#if 0
+					printf ("\n");
+					printf ("message to send: %.*s\n", (int) len, buf);
+#endif
 
 					// in case we want to quit the program
 					if ( len == 0
 						|| strncmp (buf, "quit", 4) == 0
 						|| strncmp (buf, "exit", 4) == 0) {
 
-						ret = ipc_close (srv);
+						TIPC_P_Q (ipc_close (srv), "application close", EXIT_FAILURE);
-						if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-							handle_err("main", "ipc_close");
-							PRINTERR(ret, "application close");
-							exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-						}
 
 						ipc_connections_free (&services);
 
@@ -130,15 +94,18 @@ void interactive (char *env[])
 
 					// send the message read on STDIN
 					struct ipc_message *m = NULL;
-					m = malloc (sizeof (struct ipc_message));
+					SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R (m, sizeof (struct ipc_message), , );
-					memset (m, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_message));
 
-					ret = ipc_write (srv, m);
+					TIPC_P_Q (ipc_message_format_data (m, 42, buf, len), "message format", EXIT_FAILURE);
-					if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+
-						handle_err("main", "ipc_write");
+#if 0
-						PRINTERR(ret, "ipc_write");
+					printf ("\n");
-						exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+					printf ("right before sending a message\n");
-					}
+#endif
+					TIPC_P_Q (ipc_write (srv, m), "ipc_write", EXIT_FAILURE);
+#if 0
+					printf ("right after sending a message\n");
+#endif
 
 					ipc_message_empty (m);
 					free (m);
@@ -147,7 +114,7 @@ void interactive (char *env[])
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE:
 				{
 					struct ipc_message *m = event.m;
-					printf ("msg recv: %.*s", m->length, m->payload);
+					printf ("\rmsg recv: %.*s\n", m->length, m->payload);
 				};
 				break;
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION:

examples/pongd.c

@@ -71,16 +71,20 @@ void main_loop ()
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE:
 			   	{
 					struct ipc_message *m = event.m;
-					if (m->length > 0) {
 #ifdef PONGD_VERBOSE
-						printf ("message received (type %d): %.*s\n", m->type, m->length, m->payload);
+					if (m->length > 0) {
-#endif
+						printf ("message received (type %d, user type %d, size %u bytes): %.*s\n", m->type, m->user_type, m->length, m->length, m->payload);
 					}
+					else {
+						printf ("message with a 0-byte size :(\n");
+					}
+#endif
 
 					ret = ipc_write (event.origin, m);
 					if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
 						PRINTERR(ret,"server write");
 					}
+					printf ("message sent\n");
 				};
 				break;
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR:
@@ -110,7 +114,7 @@ void exit_program(int signal)
 	printf("Quitting, signal: %d\n", signal);
 
 	// free remaining clients
-	for (int i = 0; i < clients->size ; i++) {
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < clients->size ; i++) {
 		struct ipc_connection_info *cli = clients->cinfos[i];
 		if (cli != NULL) {
 			free (cli);

examples/simple-tcp-client.c

@@ -23,18 +23,14 @@
  */
 
 
-int connection(int port)
+int connection(char *ipstr, int port)
 {
 	int sockfd;
-	struct sockaddr_in server;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct sockaddr_in, server);
 	socklen_t addrlen;
 
 	// socket factory
-	if((sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP)) == -1)
+	T_PERROR_Q (((sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP)) == -1), "socket creation", EXIT_FAILURE);
-	{
-		perror("socket");
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
 
 	// init remote addr structure and other params
 	server.sin_family = AF_INET;
@@ -42,19 +38,11 @@ int connection(int port)
 	addrlen           = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
 
 	// get addr from command line and convert it
-	if(inet_pton(AF_INET, "127.0.0.1", &server.sin_addr) <= 0)
+	T_PERROR_Q ((inet_pton(AF_INET, ipstr, &server.sin_addr) <= 0), "inet_pton", EXIT_FAILURE);
-	{
-		perror("inet_pton");
-		close(sockfd);
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
 
 	printf("Trying to connect to the remote host\n");
-	if(connect(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &server, addrlen) == -1)
+
-	{
+	T_PERROR_Q ((connect(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &server, addrlen) == -1), "connection", EXIT_FAILURE);
-		perror("connect");
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
 
 	printf("Connection OK\n");
 
@@ -63,70 +51,37 @@ int connection(int port)
 
 
 void send_receive (int sockfd) {
-	unsigned char buf[BUFSIZ];
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (unsigned char, buf, BUFSIZ);
-	memset (buf, 0, BUFSIZ);
+	int paylen;
 
 	// first, send service name "pong"
 	// send string
-	if(send(sockfd, "pong", 4, 0) == -1) {
+	T_PERROR_Q ((send(sockfd, "pong", 4, 0) == -1), "sending a message", EXIT_FAILURE);
-		perror("send pong");
-		close(sockfd);
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
 	printf ("message 'pong' sent\n");
 
+	T_PERROR_Q (((paylen = recv(sockfd, buf, BUFSIZ, 0)) <= 0), "cannot connect to networkd", EXIT_FAILURE);
+	print_hexa ("should be 'OK'", buf, paylen);
 	memset (buf, 0, BUFSIZ);
 
-	int paylen;
-	paylen = recv(sockfd, buf, BUFSIZ, 0);
-	if (paylen <= 0) {
-		printf ("cannot connect to networkd\n");
-		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-	printf ("should receive 'OK': %*.s\n", paylen, buf);
-
-	memset (buf, 0, BUFSIZ);
-
-	buf[0] = MSG_TYPE_DATA;
-
-	// uint32_t v = htonl(6);
-	// memcpy (buf+1, &v, sizeof (uint32_t));
-	
-	uint32_t v = 6;
-	uint32_t net_paylen = htonl (v);
-	memcpy (buf+1, &net_paylen, sizeof (uint32_t));
-
-	buf[5] = 0;
-	memcpy (buf+6, "coucou", 6);
-
-	print_hexa ("SENT MESSAGE", buf, 12);
-
 	// 2    | 6    | 0 | "coucou"
 	// 1 B  | 4 B  | 1 | 6 B
-
+	ipc_message_raw_serialize ((char *) buf, MSG_TYPE_DATA, 42, "coucou", 6);
-	if(send(sockfd, buf, 12, 0) == -1) {
+	print_hexa ("WAITING 10 seconds then message to send", buf, 12);
-		perror("send coucou");
+	// sleep (1);
-		close(sockfd);
+	T_PERROR_Q ((send(sockfd, buf, 12, 0) == -1), "sending a message", EXIT_FAILURE);
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
 	printf ("message 'coucou' sent\n");
-
 	memset (buf, 0, BUFSIZ);
 
-	paylen = recv (sockfd, buf, BUFSIZ, 0);
+	// receiving a message
-	if(paylen < 0) {
+	T_PERROR_Q ( ((paylen = recv (sockfd, buf, BUFSIZ, 0)) < 0), "receiving a message", EXIT_FAILURE);
-		perror("recv a message");
+
-		close(sockfd);
+	if (paylen == 0) {
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-	if (paylen > 0) {
-		print_hexa ("RECEIVED MESSAGE", buf, paylen);
-	}
-	else {
 		fprintf (stderr, "error: disconnection from the server\n");
 		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
 	}
 
+	print_hexa ("RECEIVED MESSAGE", buf, paylen);
+
 #if 0
 	// send string
 	if(sendto(sockfd, , ), 0) == -1)
@@ -141,12 +96,17 @@ void send_receive (int sockfd) {
 
 int main(int argc, char * argv[])
 {
+	char *ipstr = "127.0.0.1";
 	int port = 9000;
-	if (argc > 1) {
+	if (argc == 2) {
 		port = atoi (argv[1]);
 	}
+	else if (argc == 3) {
+		ipstr = argv[1];
+		port = atoi (argv[2]);
+	}
 
-	int sockfd = connection (port);
+	int sockfd = connection (ipstr, port);
 
 	send_receive (sockfd);
 

examples/simple-tcpd.c

@@ -7,12 +7,16 @@
 #include <sys/un.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#define NTAB(t)     ((int) (sizeof (t) / sizeof (t)[0]))
+#define CLOG_DEBUG(a, ...) LOG_DEBUG (""); LOG_DEBUG("\033[36m" a "\033[00m", #__VA_ARGS__); LOG_DEBUG ("") 
-#define SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION(type,name,size) type name[size]; memset(&name, 0, sizeof(type) * size);
+
-// print error string
+void chomp (char *str, size_t len) {
-#define PRINT_ERR_STR(code)  const char *estr = ipc_errors_get (code); fprintf (stderr, "%s", estr);
+	if (str[len -1] == '\n') {
-// Test Print Quit
+		str[len -1] = '\0';
-#define T_P_Q(f,err,q) { ret = f; if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) { fprintf (stderr, err); PRINT_ERR_STR(ret); exit (q); } }
+	}
+	if (str[len -2] == '\n') {
+		str[len -2] = '\0';
+	}
+}
 
 /*
  *
@@ -30,8 +34,14 @@
 				if reading on sock_tcp
 					sock_client = accept
 					ipc_add_fd sock_client 
-				elif reading on sock_client
+				elif
-					TODO (first draft): print messages
+					if socket bind to another (client to service or service to client)
+						reading on fd ; writing on related fd
+					else
+						connection from the client:
+							1. client sends service name
+							2. networkd establishes a connection to the service
+							3. ack
 				else
 					lolwat shouldn't happen :(
 			elif reading on usual socket
@@ -40,223 +50,89 @@
 
 #define SERVICE_NAME "simpletcp"
 
-#define PRINTERR(ret,msg) {\
-	const char * err = ipc_errors_get (ret);\
-	fprintf(stderr, "error while %s: %s\n", msg, err);\
-}
-
-struct ipc_switching {
-	int orig;
-	int dest;
-};
-
-struct ipc_switchings {
-	struct ipc_switching *collection;
-	size_t size;
-};
-
-struct networkd {
-	int cpt;
-	struct ipc_connection_info *srv;
-	struct ipc_connection_infos *clients;
-	struct ipc_switchings * TCP_TO_IPC;
-	struct ipc_switchings * IPC_TO_TCP;
-};
-
 struct networkd * ctx;
 
-
+void handle_disconnection (int fd)
-void ipc_switching_add (struct ipc_switchings *is, int orig, int dest)
 {
-	is->collection = realloc(is->collection, sizeof(struct ipc_switching) * (is->size+1));
+	// disconnection
-	if (is->collection == NULL) {
+	LOG_DEBUG ("CLOSE CONNECTION %d", fd);
-		printf ("error realloc\n");
+
-		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+	int delfd;
+
+	delfd = ipc_switching_del (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC, fd);
+	if (delfd >= 0) {
+		LOG_DEBUG ("CLOSE RELATED CONNECTION %d", delfd);
+		close (delfd);
+		ipc_del_fd (ctx->clients, delfd);
 	}
 
-	is->size++;
+	close (fd);
+	ipc_del_fd (ctx->clients, fd);
 
-	is->collection[is->size-1].orig = orig;
+	printf ("\n\n");
-	is->collection[is->size-1].dest = dest;
+	// printf ("TCP_TO_IPC\n");
+	ipc_switching_print (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC);
+
+	printf ("\n\n");
 }
 
-int ipc_switching_del (struct ipc_switchings *is, int orig)
+void tcp_connection (char **env, int fd)
 {
-	for (size_t i = 0; i < is->size; i++) {
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION(char, buf, BUFSIZ);
-		if (is->collection[i].orig == orig) {
-			is->collection[i].orig = is->collection[is->size-1].orig;
-			int ret = is->collection[i].dest;
-			is->collection[i].dest = is->collection[is->size-1].dest;
 
-			size_t s = (is->size - 1) > 0 ? (is->size - 1) : 1;
+	ssize_t len = recv (fd, buf, BUFSIZ, 0);
-
+	if (len <= 0) {
-			is->collection = realloc(is->collection, sizeof(struct ipc_switching) * s);
+		handle_disconnection (fd);
-			if (is->collection == NULL) {
+		return ;
-				printf ("error realloc\n");
-				exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-			}
-
-			is->size--;
-			return ret;
-		}
 	}
 
-	return -1;
-}
-
-int ipc_switching_get (struct ipc_switchings *is, int orig) {
-	for (size_t i = 0; i < is->size; i++) {
-		if (is->collection[i].orig == orig) {
-			return is->collection[i].dest;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return -1;
-}
-
-void ipc_switching_print (struct ipc_switchings *is) {
-	printf ("print!\n");
-	for (size_t i = 0; i < is->size; i++)
-	{
-		printf ("client %d - %d\n", is->collection[i].orig, is->collection[i].dest);
-	}
-}
-
-void tcp_connection (char **env, int fd, char * buf, int len)
-{
-	printf ("tcp client %d is not already connected to a service\n", fd);
 	buf[len] = '\0';
 
-	// for testing purposes
+	// XXX: for testing purposes
-	size_t last_char = strlen ((const char*)buf) -1;
+	chomp (buf, len);
-	if (buf[last_char] == '\n') {
+	LOG_DEBUG ("SHOULD CONNECT TO %s", buf);
-		buf[last_char] = '\0';
-	}
-
-	printf ("read something: where to connect %s\n", buf);
-	printf ("sending ok\n");
 
 	// TODO: tests
-	if (send (fd, "OK", 2, 0) <= 0) {
+	T_PERROR_Q ( (send (fd, "OK", 2, 0) <= 0), "sending a message", EXIT_FAILURE);
-		fprintf (stderr, "error: cannot send message\n");
-		perror("send");
-		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-
 
 	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_info, tcp_to_ipc_ci);
 
-	enum ipc_errors ret = 0;
+	TIPC_F_Q (ipc_connection (env, &tcp_to_ipc_ci, buf), ("cannot connect to the service [%s]", buf), EXIT_FAILURE);
-	T_P_Q (ipc_connection (env, &tcp_to_ipc_ci, buf), "cannot connect to the service\n", EXIT_FAILURE);
 
 	ipc_switching_add (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC, fd, tcp_to_ipc_ci.fd);
-	ipc_switching_add (ctx->IPC_TO_TCP, tcp_to_ipc_ci.fd, fd);
 	ipc_add_fd (ctx->clients, tcp_to_ipc_ci.fd);
+
+	LOG_DEBUG ("CONNECTION TO SERVICE client %d -> %d", fd, tcp_to_ipc_ci.fd);
 }
 
-void handle_extra_socket (struct ipc_event event, int sockfd, char **env)
+int accept_new_client (int serverfd)
 {
 	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct sockaddr_in, client);
 	socklen_t addrlen = 0;
 
-	printf ("something comes from somewhere: fd %d\n", event.origin->fd);
+	int sock_fd_client;
+	T_PERROR_Q (((sock_fd_client = accept(serverfd, (struct sockaddr *) &client, &addrlen)) == -1), "accept new client", EXIT_FAILURE);
 
-	// NEW CLIENT
+	// adding a client
-	if (event.origin->fd == sockfd) {
+	ipc_add_fd (ctx->clients, sock_fd_client);
-		int sock_fd_client;
-		if((sock_fd_client = accept(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &client, &addrlen)) == -1) {
-			perror("accept");
-			close(sockfd);
-			exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-		}
-		printf ("after accept\n");
-		// adding a client
-		ipc_add_fd (ctx->clients, sock_fd_client);
-		printf ("after ipc_add_fd, TCP client: %d\n", sock_fd_client);
-	}
-	// CLIENT IS TALKING
-	else {
-		SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION(char, buf, 4096);
 
-		ssize_t len = recv (event.origin->fd, buf, 4096, 0);
+	return sock_fd_client;
-		if (len > 0) {
-
-			print_hexa ("RECEIVED", (unsigned char*) buf, len);
-
-			// TODO: check if the message comes from an external IPC
-			int fd = ipc_switching_get (ctx->IPC_TO_TCP, event.origin->fd);
-
-			if (fd >= 0) {
-				printf ("SWITCH: ipc service %d sent a message for %d\n", event.origin->fd, fd);
-				int sent_len = send (fd, buf, len, 0);
-				if (sent_len < 0) {
-					perror ("write to ipc");
-				}
-				else if (sent_len != len) {
-					fprintf (stderr, "write NOT ENOUGH to tcp client\n");
-				}
-			}
-			else {
-				fd = ipc_switching_get (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC, event.origin->fd);
-				if (fd >= 0) {
-					printf ("SWITCH: client %d sent a message for %d\n", event.origin->fd, fd);
-					int sent_len = send (fd, buf, len, 0);
-					if (sent_len < 0) {
-						perror ("write to ipc");
-					}
-					else if (sent_len != len) {
-						fprintf (stderr, "write NOT ENOUGH to ipc\n");
-					}
-				}
-				else {
-					tcp_connection (env, event.origin->fd, buf, len);
-				}
-			}
-		}
-		else if (len == 0) {
-			// disconnection
-			printf ("close connection\n");
-
-			int delfd = ipc_switching_del (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC, event.origin->fd);
-			if (delfd >= 0) {
-				close (delfd);
-				ipc_del_fd (ctx->clients, delfd);
-			}
-
-			delfd = ipc_switching_del (ctx->IPC_TO_TCP, event.origin->fd);
-			if (delfd >= 0) {
-				close (delfd);
-				ipc_del_fd (ctx->clients, delfd);
-			}
-
-			close (event.origin->fd);
-			ipc_del_fd (ctx->clients, event.origin->fd);
-		}
-	}
 }
 
-
 void main_loop (int argc, char **argv, char **env)
 {
 	argc = argc; // FIXME: useless
-	int sockfd;
+	int serverfd;
 
-	struct sockaddr_in my_addr;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct sockaddr_in, my_addr);
 	socklen_t addrlen;
 
 	// socket factory
-	if((sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP)) == -1)
+	T_PERROR_R (((serverfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP)) == -1), "socket", );
-	{
-		perror("socket");
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
 
 	int yes = 1;
 
-	if(setsockopt(sockfd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &yes, sizeof(int)) == -1) {
+	T_PERROR_R ((setsockopt(serverfd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &yes, sizeof(int)) == -1), "setsockopt", );
-		perror ("setsockopt");
-	}
-
 
 	// init local addr structure and other params
 	my_addr.sin_family      = AF_INET;
@@ -265,57 +141,51 @@ void main_loop (int argc, char **argv, char **env)
 	addrlen                 = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
 
 	// bind addr structure with socket
-	if(bind(sockfd, (struct sockaddr *) &my_addr, addrlen) == -1)
+	T_PERROR_R ((bind(serverfd, (struct sockaddr *) &my_addr, addrlen) == -1), "bind", );
-	{
-		perror("bind");
-		close(sockfd);
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
 
 	// set the socket in passive mode (only used for accept())
 	// and set the list size for pending connection
-	if(listen(sockfd, 5) == -1)
+	T_PERROR_R ((listen(serverfd, 5) == -1), "listen", );
-	{
-		perror("listen");
-		close(sockfd);
-		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
 
 	printf("Waiting for incomming connection\n");
 
+	SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_Q (ctx->clients, sizeof (struct ipc_connection_infos), , EXIT_FAILURE);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_event, event);
 
-    enum ipc_errors ret = 0; 
+	printf ("adding serverfd to ctx->clients\n");
-
+	ipc_add_fd (ctx->clients, serverfd);
-	ctx->clients = malloc (sizeof (struct ipc_connection_infos));
-	memset(ctx->clients, 0, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_infos));
-
-	struct ipc_event event;
-	memset(&event, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_event));
-	printf ("adding sockfd to ctx->clients\n");
-	ipc_add_fd (ctx->clients, sockfd);
 
 
     while(1) {
-		// ipc_service_poll_event provides one event at a time
+		// ipc_wait_event provides one event at a time
 		// warning: event->m is free'ed if not NULL
-		// printf ("before wait event\n"); // TODO remove
+		TIPC_T_P_I_R (
-		ret = ipc_wait_event (ctx->clients, ctx->srv, &event);
+				  /* function to test */ ipc_wait_event_networkd (ctx->clients, ctx->srv, &event, ctx->TCP_TO_IPC)
-		// printf ("after wait event\n"); // TODO remove
+				, /* error condition */  ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE && ret != IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT
-		if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE && ret != IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT) {
+				, /* to say on error */  "wait event"
-			PRINTERR(ret,"wait event");
+				, /* to do on error */   LOG_ERROR ("\033[31m error happened\033[00m"); TIPC_P (ipc_server_close (ctx->srv), "server close")
-
+				, /* return function */  return );
-			// the application will shut down, and close the service
-			ret = ipc_server_close (ctx->srv);
-			if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-				PRINTERR(ret,"server close");
-			}
-			exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-		}
 
 		switch (event.type) {
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_SWITCH:
+				{
+					printf ("switch happened\n");
+				}
+				break;
+
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET:
 				{
-					handle_extra_socket (event, sockfd, env);
+					// NEW CLIENT
+					if (event.origin->fd == serverfd) {
+						int sock_fd_client = accept_new_client (serverfd);
+						ctx->cpt++;
+						printf ("TCP connection: %d clients connected\n", ctx->cpt);
+						printf ("new TCP client has the fd %d\n", sock_fd_client);
+					}
+					// CLIENT IS TALKING
+					else {
+						tcp_connection (env, event.origin->fd);
+					}
 				}
 				break;
 
@@ -326,13 +196,15 @@ void main_loop (int argc, char **argv, char **env)
 					printf ("new client has the fd %d\n", (event.origin)->fd);
 				};
 				break;
+
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION:
 				{
 					ctx->cpt--;
 					printf ("disconnection: %d clients remaining\n", ctx->cpt);
 
 					// free the ipc_client structure
-					free (event.origin);
+					// if (event.origin != NULL)
+					// 	free (event.origin);
 				};
 				break;
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE:
@@ -342,24 +214,14 @@ void main_loop (int argc, char **argv, char **env)
 						printf ("message received (type %d): %.*s\n", m->type, m->length, m->payload);
 					}
 
-					ret = ipc_write (event.origin, m);
+					TIPC_P (ipc_write (event.origin, m), "server write");
-
-					if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-						handle_err( "handle_new_msg", "server_write < 0");
-						PRINTERR(ret,"server write");
-					}
 				};
 				break;
 			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR:
-			   	{
+				fprintf (stderr, "a problem happened with client %d\n", (event.origin)->fd);
-					fprintf (stderr, "a problem happened with client %d\n"
-							, (event.origin)->fd);
-				};
 				break;
 			default :
-				{
+				fprintf (stderr, "there must be a problem, event not set\n");
-					fprintf (stderr, "there must be a problem, event not set\n");
-				};
 		}
     }
 
@@ -373,7 +235,7 @@ void exit_program(int signal)
 	printf("Quitting, signal: %d\n", signal);
 
 	// free remaining clients
-	for (int i = 0; i < ctx->clients->size ; i++) {
+	for (size_t i = 0; i < ctx->clients->size ; i++) {
 		struct ipc_connection_info *cli = ctx->clients->cinfos[i];
 		if (cli != NULL) {
 			free (cli);
@@ -382,20 +244,15 @@ void exit_program(int signal)
 	}
 
 	ipc_connections_free (ctx->clients);
-	free (ctx->clients);
-
 
     // the application will shut down, and close the service
-	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_server_close (ctx->srv);
+	TIPC_P (ipc_server_close (ctx->srv), "server close");
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-		PRINTERR(ret,"server close");
-    }
-	free (ctx->srv);
 
+	// free, free everything!
+	free (ctx->clients);
+	free (ctx->srv);
 	free (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC->collection);
 	free (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC);
-	free (ctx->IPC_TO_TCP->collection);
-	free (ctx->IPC_TO_TCP);
 	free (ctx);
 
 	exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
@@ -412,39 +269,18 @@ int main(int argc, char * argv[], char **env)
 	if(argc != 2)
 	{
 		printf("USAGE: %s port_num\n", argv[0]);
-		exit(-1);
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 	}
 
 	printf ("pid = %d\n", getpid ());
 
-	ctx = malloc (sizeof (struct networkd));
+	SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_Q (ctx, sizeof (struct networkd), , EXIT_FAILURE);
-	memset (ctx, 0, sizeof (struct networkd));
+	SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_Q (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC, sizeof(struct ipc_switchings), , EXIT_FAILURE);
+	SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_Q (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC->collection, sizeof(struct ipc_switching), , EXIT_FAILURE);
+	SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_Q (ctx->srv, sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info), , EXIT_FAILURE);
 
-
+	TIPC_P_R (ipc_server_init (env, ctx->srv, SERVICE_NAME), "server init", EXIT_FAILURE);
-	ctx->TCP_TO_IPC = malloc(sizeof(struct ipc_switchings));
+    printf ("Listening on [%s].\n", ctx->srv->spath);
-	memset (ctx->TCP_TO_IPC, 0, sizeof(struct ipc_switchings));
-	ctx->TCP_TO_IPC->collection = malloc(sizeof(struct ipc_switching));
-	ctx->IPC_TO_TCP = malloc(sizeof(struct ipc_switchings));
-	memset (ctx->IPC_TO_TCP, 0, sizeof(struct ipc_switchings));
-	ctx->IPC_TO_TCP->collection = malloc(sizeof(struct ipc_switching));
-
-	ctx->srv = malloc (sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info));
-	if (ctx->srv == NULL) {
-		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
-	}
-    memset (ctx->srv, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info));
-    ctx->srv->type = '\0';
-    ctx->srv->index = 0;
-    ctx->srv->version = 0;
-    ctx->srv->fd = 0;
-    ctx->srv->spath = NULL;
-
-	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_server_init (env, ctx->srv, SERVICE_NAME);
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-		PRINTERR(ret,"server init");
-        return EXIT_FAILURE;
-    }
-    printf ("Listening on %s.\n", ctx->srv->spath);
 
     printf("MAIN: server created\n" );
 

examples/test-ask-for-fd-to-networkd.c

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#define DEFAULT_IPC_NETWORK "IPC_NETWORK=\"pong local:lolwat\""
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[])
+{
+
+	(void) argc;
+	(void) argv;
+
+	enum ipc_errors ret;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_info, srv);
+
+	if (argc != 2) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "usage: %s service_name\n", argv[0]);
+		exit (1);
+	}
+
+	char *service_name = argv[1];
+
+	// ask for a local service "pong"
+	// inform the network service that it's now named "lolwat"
+	char *ipc_network = getenv("IPC_NETWORK");
+	if (ipc_network == NULL) {
+		ipc_network = DEFAULT_IPC_NETWORK;
+	}
+
+	ret = ipc_contact_networkd (&srv, service_name, ipc_network);
+
+	printf ("ret = %d\n", ret);
+
+	if (ret == 0 && srv.fd != 0) {
+		printf ("Success\n");
+	}
+	else {
+		printf ("Ow. :(\n");
+	}
+
+	usock_close (srv.fd);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

examples/test-networkd-provide-fd.c

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[], char *env[])
+{
+
+	(void) argc;
+	(void) argv;
+
+	enum ipc_errors ret;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_info, srv);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_info, client);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_info, contacted_service);
+
+
+	// service start
+	TIPC_P_RR (ipc_server_init (env, &srv, "network"), "Networkd cannot be initialized");
+
+	printf ("service initialized, waiting for a client\n");
+
+	// accept a new client
+	TIPC_P_RR (ipc_accept (&srv, &client), "cannot accept the client during handle_new_connection");
+
+	// TODO: read a message to know the requested service
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_message, msg);
+    ret = ipc_read (&client, &msg);
+	printf ("received message: %s\n", msg.payload);
+
+	/** TODO: contact the service */
+	printf ("WARNING: currently this program only ask for pong service %d\n", ret);
+	TIPC_P_RR (ipc_connection (env, &contacted_service, "pong"), "cannot connect to the requested service");
+
+	ipc_provide_fd (client.fd, contacted_service.fd);
+
+	TIPC_P_RR (ipc_server_close (&srv), "Networkd cannot be stopped!!");
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

examples/tests-logs.c

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buffer, BUFSIZ);
+
+	log_get_logfile_name (buffer, BUFSIZ);
+
+	printf ("log: %s\n", buffer);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

examples/wsserver.c

@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
+
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+#include "../src/utils.h"
+
+#define WEBSOCKETD_BULLSHIT
+
+void chomp (char *str, ssize_t len) {
+	if (str[len -1] == '\n') {
+		str[len -1] = '\0';
+	}
+	if (str[len -2] == '\n') {
+		str[len -2] = '\0';
+	}
+}
+
+struct ipc_connection_info *srv;
+
+void interactive (char *env[])
+{
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, service_name, 100);
+
+	char *sn = getenv("PATH_TRANSLATED");
+
+	if (sn != NULL) {
+		memcpy (service_name, sn, strlen(sn));
+	}
+	else {
+		fprintf (stderr, "cannot see PATH_TRANSLATED variable\n");
+		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+
+    // init service
+	TIPC_P_Q (ipc_connection (env, srv, service_name), "application connection", EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_event, event);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_infos, services);
+
+	ipc_add (&services, srv);
+	ipc_add_fd (&services, 0); // add STDIN
+
+    while (1) {
+		TIPC_P_Q (ipc_wait_event (&services, NULL, &event), "wait event", EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+		switch (event.type) {
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET:
+				{
+					// structure not read, should read the message here
+					SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buf, 4096);
+					ssize_t len;
+
+					len = read (event.origin->fd, buf, 4096);
+
+					// in case we want to quit the program
+					if ( len == 0
+						|| strncmp (buf, "quit", 4) == 0
+						|| strncmp (buf, "exit", 4) == 0) {
+
+						TIPC_P_Q (ipc_close (srv), "application close", EXIT_FAILURE);
+
+						ipc_connections_free (&services);
+
+						exit (EXIT_SUCCESS);
+					}
+
+					// send the message read on STDIN
+					ssize_t len_sent = write (srv->fd, buf, len);
+					if (len_sent != len) {
+						fprintf (stderr, "cannot send the message %lu-byte message, sent %lu bytes"
+								, len, len_sent);
+						exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+					}
+				}
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE:
+				{
+					struct ipc_message *m = event.m;
+					SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buf, 4096);
+					uint32_t size;
+					size = ipc_message_raw_serialize (buf, m->type, m->user_type, m->payload, m->length);
+
+					write (1, buf, size);
+#ifdef WEBSOCKETD_BULLSHIT
+					printf ("\n");
+#endif
+					fflush (stdout);
+				};
+				break;
+			ERROR_CASE (IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION, "main loop", "disconnection: should not happen");
+			ERROR_CASE (IPC_EVENT_TYPE_NOT_SET      , "main loop", "not set: should not happen");
+			ERROR_CASE (IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION   , "main loop", "connection: should not happen");
+			// ERROR_CASE (IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR        , "main loop", "error");
+			default :
+				fprintf (stderr, "event type error: should not happen, event type %d\n", event.type);
+		}
+    }
+}
+
+int main (int argc, char *argv[], char *env[])
+{
+	argc = argc; // warnings
+	argv = argv; // warnings
+
+	srv = malloc (sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info));
+	memset (srv, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info));
+
+	// index and version should be filled
+	srv->index = 0;
+	srv->version = 0;
+
+	interactive (env);
+
+	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

man/libipc.7.md

@@ -47,17 +47,11 @@ It provides both client and server code.
 
 ## Message functions
 
-// create msg structure with a certain payload length (0 for no payload memory allocation)\
-*enum ipc_errors* **ipc_message_new** (*struct ipc_message* \*\*m, *ssize_t* paylen);\
 // create msg structure from buffer\
 *enum ipc_errors* **ipc_message_format_read** (*struct ipc_message* \*m, *const char* \*buf, *ssize_t* msize);\
 // create buffer from msg structure\
 *enum ipc_errors* **ipc_message_format_write** (*const struct ipc_message* \*m, *char* \*\*buf, *ssize_t* \*msize);\
 
-// read a structure msg from fd\
-*enum ipc_errors* **ipc_message_read** (*int32_t* fd, *struct ipc_message* \*m);\
-// write a structure msg to fd\
-*enum ipc_errors* **ipc_message_write**               (*int32_t* fd, *const struct ipc_message* \*m);\
 *enum ipc_errors* **ipc_message_format**              (*struct ipc_message* \*m, *char* type, *const char* \*payload, *ssize_t* length);\
 *enum ipc_errors* **ipc_message_format_data**         (*struct ipc_message* \*m, *const char* \*payload, *ssize_t* length);\
 *enum ipc_errors* **ipc_message_format_server_close** (*struct ipc_message* \*m);\

project.zsh

@@ -2,10 +2,13 @@
 package=ipc
 version=0.1.0
 
+CFLAGS="-Wall -Wextra -g"
+
 targets=(libipc src/ipc.h man/libipc.7)
 
 type[libipc]=library
 sources[libipc]="$(ls src/*.c)"
+cflags[libipc]="-std=c11"
 
 type[src/ipc.h]=header
 

src/communication.c

@@ -1,40 +1,41 @@
-#include "ipc.h"
+#include <sys/select.h>
-
-#include "utils.h"
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#include <assert.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <errno.h> // error numbers
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
+#include "ipc.h"
+#include "utils.h"
+
+// FOR THE PURPOSE OF SOME EXPERIMENT
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+
 // print structures
 #include "message.h"
 
-
+enum ipc_errors service_path (char *path, const char *sname, int32_t index, int32_t version)
-#define IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_IPC		 'i'
-#define IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_EXTERNAL 'a'
-
-void service_path (char *path, const char *sname, int32_t index, int32_t version)
 {
-    assert (path != NULL);
+    T_R ((path == NULL), IPC_ERROR_SERVICE_PATH__NO_PATH);
-    assert (sname != NULL);
+    T_R ((sname == NULL), IPC_ERROR_SERVICE_PATH__NO_SERVICE_NAME);
 
     memset (path, 0, PATH_MAX);
 
-	char * rundir = getenv ("IPC_RUNDIR");
+    char * rundir = getenv ("IPC_RUNDIR");
-	if (rundir == NULL)
+    if (rundir == NULL)
-		rundir = RUNDIR;
+        rundir = RUNDIR;
 
     snprintf (path, PATH_MAX-1, "%s/%s-%d-%d", rundir, sname, index, version);
+
+	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
-/*calculer le max filedescriptor*/
 static int32_t get_max_fd (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos)
 {
-    int32_t i;
+    size_t i;
     int32_t max = 0;
 
     for (i = 0; i < cinfos->size; i++ ) {
@@ -48,93 +49,133 @@ static int32_t get_max_fd (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos)
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_server_init (char **env, struct ipc_connection_info *srv, const char *sname)
 {
-    if (env == NULL)
+    T_R ((env == NULL),   IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM);
-        return IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM;
+    T_R ((srv == NULL),   IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM);
+    T_R ((sname == NULL), IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVER_NAME_PARAM);
 
-    if (srv == NULL)
-        return IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM;
 
-    if (sname == NULL)
+#if 0
-        return IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVER_NAME_PARAM;
+	// For server init, no need for networkd evaluation
 
-	// TODO: loop over environment variables
+    // TODO: loop over environment variables
-	// any IPC_NETWORK_* should be shared with the network service
+    // any IPC_NETWORK_* should be shared with the network service
-	// in order to route requests over any chosen protocol stack
+    // in order to route requests over any chosen protocol stack
-	// ex: IPC_NETWORK_AUDIO="tor://some.example.com/"
+    // ex: IPC_NETWORK_AUDIO="tor://some.example.com/"
-    env = env;
+	for (size_t i = 0 ; env[i] != NULL ; i++) {
+		// TODO: check for every IPC_NETWORK_* environment variable
+	}
+#endif
 
     // gets the service path
-	char buf [PATH_MAX];
+    SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buf, PATH_MAX);
-	memset (buf, 0, PATH_MAX);
+    TIPC_P_RR (service_path (buf, sname, srv->index, srv->version), "cannot get server path");
-    service_path (buf, sname, srv->index, srv->version);
 
     // gets the service path
-	if (srv->spath != NULL) {
+    if (srv->spath != NULL) {
-		free (srv->spath);
+        free (srv->spath);
-		srv->spath = NULL;
+        srv->spath = NULL;
+    }
+
+    size_t s = strlen (buf);
+
+    SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R (srv->spath, s+1, , IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__MALLOC);
+    memcpy (srv->spath, buf, s);
+    srv->spath[s] = '\0'; // to be sure
+
+    TIPC_F_RR (usock_init (&srv->fd, srv->spath), ("cannot init server %s", srv->spath) );
+
+    return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+}
+
+enum ipc_errors ipc_write_fd (int fd, const struct ipc_message *m);
+
+// when networkd is not working properly (or do not retrieve the service): srv->fd = 0
+enum ipc_errors ipc_contact_networkd (struct ipc_connection_info *srv, const char *sname)
+{
+    T_R ((srv == NULL),   IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NO_SERVER_PARAM);
+    T_R ((sname == NULL), IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NO_SERVICE_NAME_PARAM);
+
+	char *networkvar = getenv("IPC_NETWORK");
+	if (networkvar == NULL) {
+		srv->fd = 0;
+		return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 	}
 
-	size_t s = strlen (buf);
+    // TODO: is there another, more interesting way to do this?
-	srv->spath = malloc (s+1);
+    // currently, IPC_NETWORK is shared with the network service
-	if (srv->spath == NULL) {
+    // in order to route requests over any chosen protocol stack
-		return IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__MALLOC;
+    // ex: IPC_NETWORK="audio tor://some.example.com/audio ;pong tls://pong.example.com/pong"
-	}
-	memcpy (srv->spath, buf, s);
-	srv->spath[s] = '\0'; // to be sure
 
-    enum ipc_errors ret = usock_init (&srv->fd, srv->spath);
+	// printf ("IPC_NETWORK: %s\n", networkvar);
-	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+
-		handle_err ("ipc_server_init", "usock_init");
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, columnthensname, BUFSIZ);
-		return ret;
+	columnthensname[0] = ';';
+	memcpy (columnthensname +1, sname, strlen(sname));
+
+	if (strncmp (networkvar, sname, strlen(sname)) != 0 && strstr (networkvar, columnthensname) == NULL) {
+		// printf ("sname %s not found\n", sname);
+		srv->fd = 0;
+		return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+	}
+	// printf ("(;)sname %s found\n", sname);
+
+    // gets the service path
+    SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buf, PATH_MAX);
+    TIPC_P_RR (service_path (buf, "network", 0, 0), "cannot get network service path");
+
+	int networkdfd = 0;
+
+    TIPC_F_R (usock_connect (&networkdfd, buf), ("cannot initiates a connection [%s]", buf)
+	    , IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NETWORKD);
+
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_message, msg);
+	msg.type = MSG_TYPE_NETWORK_LOOKUP;
+	msg.user_type = MSG_TYPE_NETWORK_LOOKUP;
+
+    SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, content, BUFSIZ);
+	snprintf (content, BUFSIZ, "%s;%s", sname, networkvar);
+
+	msg.length = strlen (content);
+	msg.payload = content;
+
+    TIPC_P_RR (ipc_write_fd (networkdfd, &msg), "cannot send a message to networkd");
+
+	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_receive_fd (networkdfd, &srv->fd);
+	if (ret == IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		usock_close (networkdfd);
 	}
 
-	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_connection (char **env, struct ipc_connection_info *srv, const char *sname)
 {
-	// TODO: loop over environment variables
+    T_R ((env == NULL), IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM);
-	// any IPC_NETWORK_* should be shared with the network service
+    T_R ((srv == NULL), IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVER);
-	// in order to route requests over any chosen protocol stack
+    T_R ((sname == NULL), IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVICE_NAME);
-	// ex: IPC_NETWORK_AUDIO="tor://some.example.com/"
-    env = env;
-    if (env == NULL)
-        return IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM;
 
-    assert (srv != NULL);
+	TIPC_P (ipc_contact_networkd (srv, sname), "error during networkd connection");
-    assert (sname != NULL);
 
-    if (srv == NULL) {
+	// if networkd did not initiate the connection
-        return IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVER;
+	if (srv->fd <= 0) {
+	    // gets the service path
+	    SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buf, PATH_MAX);
+	    TIPC_P_RR (service_path (buf, sname, srv->index, srv->version), "cannot get server path");
+	    TIPC_F_RR (usock_connect (&srv->fd, buf), ("cannot initiates a connection [%s]", buf));
     }
 
-    if (sname == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVICE_NAME;
-    }
-
-    // gets the service path
-	char buf [PATH_MAX];
-	memset (buf, 0, PATH_MAX);
-    service_path (buf, sname, srv->index, srv->version);
-
-    enum ipc_errors ret = usock_connect (&srv->fd, buf);
-	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-		handle_err ("ipc_connection", "usock_connect ret");
-		return ret;
-	}
-
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_server_close (struct ipc_connection_info *srv)
 {
-	usock_close (srv->fd);
+    usock_close (srv->fd);
-	enum ipc_errors ret = usock_remove (srv->spath);
+    enum ipc_errors ret = usock_remove (srv->spath);
-	if (srv->spath != NULL) {
+    if (srv->spath != NULL) {
-		free (srv->spath);
+        free (srv->spath);
-		srv->spath = NULL;
+        srv->spath = NULL;
-	}
+    }
-	return ret;
+    return ret;
 }
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_close (struct ipc_connection_info *p)
@@ -144,86 +185,210 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_close (struct ipc_connection_info *p)
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_accept (struct ipc_connection_info *srv, struct ipc_connection_info *p)
 {
-    assert (srv != NULL);
+    T_R ((srv == NULL), IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM);
-    assert (p != NULL);
+    T_R ((p == NULL), IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_CLIENT_PARAM);
 
-	if (srv == NULL) {
+    TIPC_P_R (usock_accept (srv->fd, &p->fd), "cannot accept fd", IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT);
-		return IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM;
+    p->type = IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_IPC;
-	}
-
-	if (p == NULL) {
-		return IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_CLIENT_PARAM;
-	}
-
-    enum ipc_errors ret = usock_accept (srv->fd, &p->fd);
-	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-		handle_err ("ipc_accept", "usock_accept");
-		return IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT;
-	}
-
-	p->type = IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_IPC;
 
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
+// receive then format in an ipc_message structure
 enum ipc_errors ipc_read (const struct ipc_connection_info *p, struct ipc_message *m)
 {
-    return ipc_message_read (p->fd, m);
+    T_R ((m == NULL), IPC_ERROR_READ__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM);
+
+    char *buf = NULL;
+    size_t msize = IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE;
+
+	// on error or closed recipient, the buffer already freed
+    TIPC_NP_RR (usock_recv (p->fd, &buf, &msize));
+	TIPC_I_RR (ipc_message_format_read (m, buf, msize), if (buf != NULL) free (buf));
+
+	free (buf);
+
+    return IPC_ERROR_NONE; // propagates ipc_message_format return
+}
+
+enum ipc_errors ipc_write_fd (int fd, const struct ipc_message *m)
+{
+    T_R ((m == NULL), IPC_ERROR_WRITE__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM);
+
+    char *buf = NULL;
+    size_t msize = 0;
+    ipc_message_format_write (m, &buf, &msize);
+
+    size_t nbytes_sent = 0;
+	TIPC_I_RR (usock_send (fd, buf, msize, &nbytes_sent), if (buf != NULL) free (buf));
+
+    if (buf != NULL) {
+        free (buf);
+    }
+
+    // what was sent != what should have been sent
+    T_R ((nbytes_sent != msize), IPC_ERROR_WRITE__NOT_ENOUGH_DATA);
+
+    return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_write (const struct ipc_connection_info *p, const struct ipc_message *m)
 {
-    return ipc_message_write (p->fd, m);
+	return ipc_write_fd (p->fd, m);
 }
 
 enum ipc_errors handle_new_connection (struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo
-		, struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos
+        , struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos
-		, struct ipc_connection_info **new_client)
+        , struct ipc_connection_info **new_client)
 {
-	if (cinfo == NULL) {
+    T_R ((cinfo == NULL), IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFO_PARAM);
-		return IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFO_PARAM;
+    T_R ((cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFOS_PARAM);
-	}
 
-	if (cinfos == NULL) {
+    SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R (*new_client, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info), , IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__MALLOC);
-		return IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFOS_PARAM;
-	}
 
-    *new_client = malloc (sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info));
+    TIPC_P_RR (ipc_accept (cinfo, *new_client), "cannot accept the client during handle_new_connection");
-	if (*new_client == NULL) {
+    TIPC_P_RR (ipc_add (cinfos, *new_client), "cannot add the new accepted client");
-		return IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__MALLOC;
-	}
-    memset(*new_client, 0, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info));
 
-	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_accept (cinfo, *new_client);
+    return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-		return ret;
-    }
-
-	ret = ipc_add (cinfos, *new_client);
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-		return ret;
-    }
-
-	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
-enum ipc_errors ipc_wait_event (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos
+// new connection from a client
-		, struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo // NULL for clients
+enum ipc_errors handle_connection (struct ipc_event *event, struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos, struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo)
-        , struct ipc_event *event)
 {
-    assert (cinfos != NULL);
+    // connection
+    struct ipc_connection_info *new_client = NULL;
 
-	if (cinfos == NULL) {
+    TIPC_P_RR (handle_new_connection (cinfo, cinfos, &new_client), "cannot add new client");
-		return IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM;
+
+    IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION, NULL, new_client);
+    return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+}
+
+// new message
+enum ipc_errors handle_message (struct ipc_event *event
+		, struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos
+		, struct ipc_connection_info *pc
+		, struct ipc_switchings *switchdb)
+{
+	// if the socket is associated to another one for networkd
+	// read and write automatically and provide a new IPC_EVENT_TYPE indicating the switch
+    if (switchdb != NULL) {
+		int talkingfd = pc->fd;
+		int correspondingfd = ipc_switching_get (switchdb, talkingfd);
+		if (correspondingfd != -1) {
+			char *buf = NULL;
+			size_t msize = 0;
+
+			TIPC_T_P_I_R (
+					  /* function to test */ usock_recv (talkingfd, &buf, &msize)
+					, /* error condition */  ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE && ret != IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT
+					, /* to say on error */  "error while receiving message from client"
+					, /* to do on error */   if (buf != NULL) free (buf) ;
+					IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR, NULL, pc)
+					, /* return function */ return (ret));
+
+			/** TODO: there is a message, send it to the corresponding fd **/
+			if (msize > 0) {
+				size_t nbytes_sent = 0;
+				TIPC_I_RR (usock_send (correspondingfd, buf, msize, &nbytes_sent), if (buf != NULL) free (buf));
+
+				if (nbytes_sent != msize) {
+					LOG_ERROR ("wrote not enough data from %d to fd %d", talkingfd, correspondingfd);
+					IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR, NULL, pc);
+					return IPC_ERROR_NONE; // FIXME: return something else, maybe?
+				}
+
+				LOG_DEBUG ("received a message on fd %d => switch to fd %d", talkingfd, correspondingfd);
+
+				if (buf != NULL)
+					free (buf);
+
+				// everything is OK: inform networkd of a successful transfer
+				IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_SWITCH, NULL, pc);
+				return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+			}
+			else if (msize == 0) {
+				int delfd;
+
+				delfd = ipc_switching_del (switchdb, talkingfd);
+				if (delfd >= 0) {
+					close (delfd);
+					ipc_del_fd (cinfos, delfd);
+				}
+
+				close (talkingfd);
+				ipc_del_fd (cinfos, talkingfd);
+
+				if (delfd >= 0) {
+					LOG_DEBUG ("disconnection of %d (and related fd %d)", talkingfd, delfd);
+				}
+				else {
+					LOG_DEBUG ("disconnection of %d", talkingfd);
+				}
+
+				IPC_EVENT_SET(event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION, NULL, pc);
+				return IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT;
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
-	if (event == NULL) {
+	// no treatment of the socket if external socket
-		return IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_EVENT_PARAM;
+	if (pc->type == IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_EXTERNAL) {
+		IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET, NULL, pc);
+		return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 	}
 
-	IPC_EVENT_CLEAN(event);
+    // listen to what they have to say (disconnection or message)
+    // then add a client to `event`, the ipc_event structure
+    enum ipc_errors ret;
+    struct ipc_message *m = NULL;
 
-    int32_t i, j;
+    SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R (m, sizeof(struct ipc_message), , IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY);
+
+    // current talking client
+    ret = ipc_read (pc, m);
+    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE && ret != IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT) {
+		enum ipc_errors rvalue = ret; // store the final return value
+        ipc_message_empty (m);
+        free (m);
+
+        // if there is a problem, just remove the client
+        TIPC_P (ipc_close (pc), "cannot close a connection in handle_message");
+        TIPC_P (ipc_del (cinfos, pc), "cannot delete a connection in handle_message");
+
+        IPC_EVENT_SET(event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR, NULL, pc);
+        return rvalue;
+    }
+
+    // disconnection: close the client then delete it from cinfos
+    if (ret == IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT) {
+        TIPC_P (ipc_close (pc), "cannot close a connection on closed recipient in handle_message");
+        TIPC_P (ipc_del (cinfos, pc), "cannot delete a connection on closed recipient in handle_message");
+
+        ipc_message_empty (m);
+        free (m);
+
+        IPC_EVENT_SET(event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION, NULL, pc);
+
+        // warning: do not forget to free the ipc_client structure
+        return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+    }
+
+    IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE, m, pc);
+    return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+}
+
+enum ipc_errors ipc_wait_event_networkd (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos
+        , struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo // NULL for clients
+        , struct ipc_event *event
+		, struct ipc_switchings *switchdb)
+{
+    T_R ((cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM);
+    T_R ((event == NULL), IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_EVENT_PARAM);
+
+    IPC_EVENT_CLEAN(event);
+
+    size_t i, j;
     /* master file descriptor list */
     fd_set master;
     fd_set readf;
@@ -238,141 +403,64 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_wait_event (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos
 
     /* listening socket descriptor */
     int32_t listener;
-	if (cinfo != NULL) {
+    if (cinfo != NULL) {
-		listener = cinfo->fd;
+        listener = cinfo->fd;
 
-		/* add the listener to the master set */
+        /* add the listener to the master set */
-		FD_SET(listener, &master);
+        FD_SET(listener, &master);
 
-		// if listener is max fd
+        // if listener is max fd
-		if (fdmax < listener)
+        if (fdmax < listener)
-			fdmax = listener;
+            fdmax = listener;
-	}
+    }
 
     for (i=0; i < cinfos->size; i++) {
         FD_SET(cinfos->cinfos[i]->fd, &master);
     }
 
-	readf = master;
+    readf = master;
-	if(select(fdmax+1, &readf, NULL, NULL, NULL) == -1) {
+    T_PERROR_R ((select(fdmax+1, &readf, NULL, NULL, NULL) == -1), "select", IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__SELECT);
-		perror("select");
-		return IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__SELECT;
-	}
 
-	for (i = 0; i <= fdmax; i++) {
+    for (i = 0; i <= (size_t) fdmax; i++) {
-		if (FD_ISSET(i, &readf)) {
+        if (FD_ISSET(i, &readf)) {
-			if (cinfo != NULL && i == listener) {
+            if (cinfo != NULL && i == (size_t) listener) {
-				// connection
+                return handle_connection (event, cinfos, cinfo);
-				struct ipc_connection_info *new_client = NULL;
+            } else {
-				enum ipc_errors ret = handle_new_connection (cinfo, cinfos, &new_client);
+                for(j = 0; j < cinfos->size; j++) {
-				if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+                    if(i == (size_t) cinfos->cinfos[j]->fd ) {
-					// TODO: quit the program
+                        return handle_message (event, cinfos, cinfos->cinfos[j], switchdb);
-					return ret;
+                    }
-				}
+                }
-				IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION, NULL, new_client);
+            }
-				return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+        }
-			} else {
+    }
-				for(j = 0; j < cinfos->size; j++) {
-					if(i == cinfos->cinfos[j]->fd ) {
 
-						struct ipc_connection_info *pc = cinfos->cinfos[j];
+    return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+}
 
-						// no treatment of the socket if external socket
+enum ipc_errors ipc_wait_event (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos
-						if (pc->type == IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_EXTERNAL) {
+        , struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo // NULL for clients
-							IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET, NULL, pc);
+        , struct ipc_event *event)
-							return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+{
-						}
+	return ipc_wait_event_networkd (cinfos, cinfo, event, NULL);
-
-						// listen to what they have to say (disconnection or message)
-						// then add a client to `event`, the ipc_event structure
-						enum ipc_errors ret;
-						struct ipc_message *m = NULL;
-						m = malloc (sizeof(struct ipc_message));
-						if (m == NULL) {
-							return IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY;
-						}
-						memset (m, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_message));
-
-						// current talking client
-						ret = ipc_read (pc, m);
-						if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE && ret != IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT) {
-							handle_err ("ipc_wait_event", "ipc_read");
-							ipc_message_empty (m);
-							free (m);
-
-							// if there is a problem, just remove the client
-							ret = ipc_close (pc);
-							if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-								handle_err( "ipc_wait_event", "ipc_close");
-							}
-
-							ret = ipc_del (cinfos, pc);
-							if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-								handle_err( "ipc_wait_event", "ipc_del");
-							}
-
-							IPC_EVENT_SET(event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR, NULL, pc);
-							return ret;
-						}
-
-						// disconnection: close the client then delete it from cinfos
-						if (ret == IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT) {
-							ret = ipc_close (pc);
-							if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-								handle_err( "ipc_wait_event", "ipc_close");
-							}
-
-							ret = ipc_del (cinfos, pc);
-							if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-								handle_err( "ipc_wait_event", "ipc_del");
-							}
-							ipc_message_empty (m);
-							free (m);
-
-							IPC_EVENT_SET(event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION, NULL, pc);
-
-							// warning: do not forget to free the ipc_client structure
-							return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
-						}
-
-						IPC_EVENT_SET (event, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE, m, pc);
-						return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
-					}
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
 // store and remove only pointers on allocated structures
 enum ipc_errors ipc_add (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos, struct ipc_connection_info *p)
 {
-    assert(cinfos != NULL);
+    T_R ((cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENTS);
-    assert(p != NULL);
+    T_R ((p == NULL), IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENT);
-
-    if (cinfos == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENTS;
-    }
-
-    if (p == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENT;
-    }
 
     cinfos->size++;
-	if (cinfos->size == 1 && cinfos->cinfos == NULL) {
+    if (cinfos->size == 1 && cinfos->cinfos == NULL) {
-		// first allocation
+        // first allocation
-		cinfos->cinfos = malloc (sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info));
+        SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R (cinfos->cinfos, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info), , IPC_ERROR_ADD__MALLOC);
-	}
-	else {
-		cinfos->cinfos = realloc(cinfos->cinfos, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info) * cinfos->size);
-	}
-
-
-    if (cinfos->cinfos == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_ADD__EMPTY_LIST;
     }
+    else {
+        cinfos->cinfos = realloc(cinfos->cinfos, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info) * cinfos->size);
+    }
+
+    T_R ((cinfos->cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_ADD__EMPTY_LIST);
 
     cinfos->cinfos[cinfos->size - 1] = p;
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
@@ -380,25 +468,14 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_add (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos, struct ipc_connect
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_del (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos, struct ipc_connection_info *p)
 {
-    assert(cinfos != NULL);
+	T_R ((cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM);
-    assert(p != NULL);
+    T_R ((p == NULL), IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENT_PARAM);
+    T_R ((cinfos->cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTY_LIST);
 
-    if (cinfos == NULL) {
+    size_t i;
-        return IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM;
-    }
-
-    if (p == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENT_PARAM;
-    }
-
-    if (cinfos->cinfos == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTY_LIST;
-    }
-
-    int32_t i;
     for (i = 0; i < cinfos->size; i++) {
         if (cinfos->cinfos[i] == p) {
-			// TODO: possible memory leak if the ipc_connection_info is not free'ed
+            // TODO: possible memory leak if the ipc_connection_info is not free'ed
             cinfos->cinfos[i] = cinfos->cinfos[cinfos->size-1];
             cinfos->size--;
             if (cinfos->size == 0) {
@@ -419,12 +496,25 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_del (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos, struct ipc_connect
     return IPC_ERROR_DEL__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT;
 }
 
+void ipc_connections_close (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos)
+{
+    if (cinfos->cinfos != NULL) {
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < cinfos->size ; i++) {
+            ipc_close (cinfos->cinfos[i]);
+            free (cinfos->cinfos[i]);
+        }
+        free (cinfos->cinfos);
+        cinfos->cinfos = NULL;
+    }
+    cinfos->size = 0;
+}
+
 void ipc_connections_free  (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos)
 {
     if (cinfos->cinfos != NULL) {
-		for (size_t i = 0; i < cinfos->size ; i++) {
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < cinfos->size ; i++) {
-			free (cinfos->cinfos[i]);
+            free (cinfos->cinfos[i]);
-		}
+        }
         free (cinfos->cinfos);
         cinfos->cinfos = NULL;
     }
@@ -433,15 +523,11 @@ void ipc_connections_free  (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos)
 
 struct ipc_connection_info * ipc_connection_copy (const struct ipc_connection_info *p)
 {
-    if (p == NULL)
+    T_R ((p == NULL), NULL);
-        return NULL;
 
-    struct ipc_connection_info * copy = malloc (sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info));
+    struct ipc_connection_info * copy = NULL;
     
-    if (copy == NULL)
+    SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R (copy, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info), , NULL);
-        return NULL;
-
-    memset (copy, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info));
     memcpy (copy, p, sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info));
 
     return copy;
@@ -454,64 +540,49 @@ int8_t ipc_connection_eq (const struct ipc_connection_info *p1, const struct ipc
 
 // create the client service structure
 enum ipc_errors ipc_connection_gen (struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo
-		, uint32_t index, uint32_t version, int fd, char type)
+        , uint32_t index, uint32_t version, int fd, char type)
 {
-	if (cinfo == NULL) {
+    T_R ((cinfo == NULL), IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION_GEN__NO_CINFO);
-		return IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION_GEN__NO_CINFO;
-	}
 
-	cinfo->type = type;
+    cinfo->type = type;
     cinfo->version = version;
     cinfo->index = index;
-	cinfo->fd = fd;
+    cinfo->fd = fd;
 
-	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+    return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
 // add an arbitrary file descriptor to read
 enum ipc_errors ipc_add_fd (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos, int fd)
 {
-	if (cinfos == NULL) {
+    T_R ((cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS);
-		return IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS;
-	}
 
-	struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo = NULL;
+    struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo = NULL;
 
-	cinfo = malloc (sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info));
+    SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R (cinfo, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info), , IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY);
-	if (cinfo == NULL) {
-		return IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY;
-	}
-	memset (cinfo, 0, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info));
 
-	enum ipc_errors ret;
+    ipc_connection_gen (cinfo, 0, 0, fd, IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_EXTERNAL);
-	ipc_connection_gen (cinfo, 0, 0, fd, IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_EXTERNAL);
 
-	return ipc_add (cinfos, cinfo);
+    return ipc_add (cinfos, cinfo);
 }
 
 // remove a connection from its file descriptor
 enum ipc_errors ipc_del_fd (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos, int fd)
 {
-    assert(cinfos != NULL);
+    T_R ((cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS);
-	if (cinfos == NULL) {
+    T_R ((cinfos->cinfos == NULL), IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTY_LIST);
-		return IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS;
-	}
 
-    if (cinfos->cinfos == NULL) {
+    size_t i;
-        return IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTY_LIST;
-    }
-
-    int32_t i;
     for (i = 0; i < cinfos->size; i++) {
         if (cinfos->cinfos[i]->fd == fd) {
-			free (cinfos->cinfos[i]);
+            free (cinfos->cinfos[i]);
             cinfos->size--;
             if (cinfos->size == 0) {
-				// free cinfos->cinfos
+                // free cinfos->cinfos
                 ipc_connections_free (cinfos);
             }
             else {
-				cinfos->cinfos[i] = cinfos->cinfos[cinfos->size];
+                cinfos->cinfos[i] = cinfos->cinfos[cinfos->size];
                 cinfos->cinfos = realloc(cinfos->cinfos, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_info) * cinfos->size);
 
                 if (cinfos->cinfos == NULL) {
@@ -528,26 +599,16 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_del_fd (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos, int fd)
 
 void ipc_connection_print (struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo)
 {
-    if (cinfo == NULL) {
+    T_R ((cinfo == NULL), );
-		return;
-	}
 
-	printf ("fd %d: index %d, version %d, type %c"
+    LOG_DEBUG ("fd %d: index %d, version %d, type %c, path %s"
-			, cinfo->fd, cinfo->index, cinfo->version, cinfo->type);
+            , cinfo->fd, cinfo->index, cinfo->version, cinfo->type
-
+			, (cinfo->spath == NULL) ? "-" : cinfo->spath);
-	if (cinfo->spath != NULL) {
-		printf (", path %s\n", cinfo->spath);
-	}
-	else {
-		printf ("\n");
-	}
 }
 
 void ipc_connections_print (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos)
 {
-    int32_t i;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < cinfos->size; i++) {
-    for (i = 0; i < cinfos->size; i++) {
-        printf("[%d] : ", i);
         ipc_connection_print(cinfos->cinfos[i]);
     }
 }

src/error.c

@@ -10,102 +10,113 @@ struct ipc_errors_verbose {
 static struct ipc_errors_verbose ipc_errors_verbose [] = {
 
 	/* general errors */
-	IPC_ERROR_NONE, "no error"
+	  { IPC_ERROR_NONE, "no error" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY, "not enough memory"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY, "not enough memory" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT, "closed recipient"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT, "closed recipient" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM, "ipc_server_init: no environment param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM, "ipc_server_init: no environment param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM,     "ipc_server_init: no service param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM,     "ipc_server_init: no service param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVER_NAME_PARAM, "ipc_server_init: no server name param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVER_NAME_PARAM, "ipc_server_init: no server name param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__MALLOC,               "ipc_server_init: error on malloc function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__MALLOC,               "ipc_server_init: error on malloc function" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVER,            "ipc_connection: no server parameter"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVER,            "ipc_connection: no server parameter" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVICE_NAME,      "ipc_connection: no service name parameter"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVICE_NAME,      "ipc_connection: no service name parameter" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM, "ipc_connection: no environment param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM, "ipc_connection: no environment param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__CONNECT,           "ipc_connection: error on the connect function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__CONNECT,           "ipc_connection: error on the connect function" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION_GEN__NO_CINFO, "ipc_connection_gen: no cinfo"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION_GEN__NO_CINFO, "ipc_connection_gen: no cinfo" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM, "ipc_accept: no service param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM, "ipc_accept: no service param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_CLIENT_PARAM,  "ipc_accept: no client param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_CLIENT_PARAM,  "ipc_accept: no client param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT,                   "ipc_accept: error on accept function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT,                   "ipc_accept: error on accept function" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFO_PARAM,  "ipc_handle_new_connection: no cinfo param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_RECEIVE_FD__RECVMSG,     "ipc_receive_fd: recvmsg function" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFOS_PARAM, "ipc_handle_new_connection: no cinfos param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_RECEIVE_FD__NO_PARAM_FD, "ipc_receive_fd: no fd param" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_PROVIDE_FD__SENDMSG,     "ipc_provide_fd: sendmsg function" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__SELECT,           "ipc_wait_event: error on the select function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_WRITE__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM, "ipc_write: no message param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM, "ipc_wait_event: no clients param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_WRITE__NOT_ENOUGH_DATA,  "ipc_write: no enough data sent" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_EVENT_PARAM,   "ipc_wait_event: no event param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_READ__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM,  "ipc_read: no message param" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__MALLOC, "ipc_handle_new_connection: error on malloc function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFO_PARAM,  "ipc_handle_new_connection: no cinfo param" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFOS_PARAM, "ipc_handle_new_connection: no cinfos param" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__EMPTY_LIST,         "ipc_clients_add: empty list: realloc failed"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__SELECT,           "ipc_wait_event: error on the select function" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENTS,   "ipc_clients_add: no param client list"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM, "ipc_wait_event: no clients param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENT,    "ipc_clients_add: no param client"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_EVENT_PARAM,   "ipc_wait_event: no event param" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS,  "ipc_add_fd: no cinfos param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NO_SERVICE_NAME_PARAM,  "ipc_contact_networkd: no service name param"}
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__EMPTY_LIST,       "ipc_add_fd: empty list after realloc (memory problem)"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NO_SERVER_PARAM,        "ipc_contact_networkd: no server param"}
+	, { IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NETWORKD,               "ipc_contact_networkd: cannot retrieve fd"}
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS,    "ipc_del_fd: no cinfos param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__MALLOC, "ipc_handle_new_connection: error on malloc function" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTIED_LIST,       "ipc_del_fd: empty list after realloc (memory problem)"
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTY_LIST,         "ipc_del_fd: empty list"
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT, "ipc_del_fd: cannot find user"
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTY_LIST,         "ipc_clients_del: empty list"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ADD__MALLOC,             "ipc_add: first memory allocation failed" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTIED_LIST,       "ipc_clients_del: cannot realloc"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ADD__EMPTY_LIST,         "ipc_add: empty list: realloc failed" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT, "ipc_clients_del: cannot find client"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENTS,   "ipc_add: no param client list" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM,   "ipc_clients_del: no clients param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENT,    "ipc_add: no param client" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENT_PARAM,    "ipc_clients_del: no client param"
+
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS,  "ipc_add_fd: no cinfos param" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__EMPTY_LIST,       "ipc_add_fd: empty list after realloc (memory problem)" }
+
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS,    "ipc_del_fd: no cinfos param" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTIED_LIST,       "ipc_del_fd: empty list after realloc (memory problem)" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTY_LIST,         "ipc_del_fd: empty list" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT, "ipc_del_fd: cannot find user" }
+
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTY_LIST,         "ipc_del: empty list" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTIED_LIST,       "ipc_del: cannot realloc" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT, "ipc_del: cannot find client" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM,   "ipc_del: no clients param" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENT_PARAM,    "ipc_del: no client param" }
 
 
 	/* unix socket */
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_SEND, "usock_send: cannot send message"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_SEND, "usock_send: cannot send message" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__SOCKET,                "usock_connect: error on socket function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__SOCKET,                "usock_connect: error on socket function" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR, "usock_connect: wrong file descriptor"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR, "usock_connect: wrong file descriptor" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__EMPTY_PATH,            "usock_connect: empty path"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__EMPTY_PATH,            "usock_connect: empty path" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CLOSE, "usock_close: close function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CLOSE, "usock_close: close function" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__UNLINK,  "usock_remove: unlink function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__UNLINK,  "usock_remove: unlink function" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__NO_FILE, "usock_remove: file not found"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__NO_FILE, "usock_remove: file not found" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_FILE_DESCRIPTOR, "usock_init: no file descriptor"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_FILE_DESCRIPTOR, "usock_init: no file descriptor" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR, "usock_init: wrong file descriptor"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR, "usock_init: wrong file descriptor" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_PATH,            "usock_init: empty path"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_PATH,            "usock_init: empty path" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__BIND,                  "usock_init: error on bind function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__BIND,                  "usock_init: error on bind function" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__LISTEN,                "usock_init: error on listen function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__LISTEN,                "usock_init: error on listen function" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT__PATH_FILE_DESCRIPTOR, "ipc_usock_accept: no path file descriptor"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT__PATH_FILE_DESCRIPTOR, "ipc_usock_accept: no path file descriptor" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT,                       "ipc_usock_accept: error on accept function"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT,                       "ipc_usock_accept: error on accept function" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_BUFFER, "ipc_usock_recv: no buffer in usock_recv"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_BUFFER, "ipc_usock_recv: no buffer in usock_recv" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_LENGTH, "ipc_usock_recv: no length in usock_recv"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_LENGTH, "ipc_usock_recv: no length in usock_recv" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV,            "ipc_usock_recv: cannot receive message in usock_recv"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV,            "ipc_usock_recv: cannot receive message in usock_recv" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__MESSAGE_SIZE, "ipc_usock_recv: message length > maximum allowed" }
 
 
 	/* message function errors */
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_NEW__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM, "ipc_message_new: no message param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__MESSAGE_LENGTH, "ipc_message_write: message is longer than accepted" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_READ__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM,  "ipc_message_read: no message param"
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_WRITE__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM, "ipc_message_write: no message param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM,    "ipc_message_format: no message param" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_WRITE__NOT_ENOUGH_DATA,  "ipc_message_write: no enough data sent"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__INCONSISTENT_PARAMS, "ipc_message_format: inconsistent params" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__MESSAGE_SIZE,        "ipc_message_format: length param > maximum allowed" }
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__READ_MESSAGE_SIZE, "ipc_message_format: read message size > maximum allowed" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM,    "ipc_message_format: no message param"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MESSAGE, "ipc_message_format_write: empty message" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__INCONSISTENT_PARAMS, "ipc_message_format: inconsistent params"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MSIZE,   "ipc_message_format_write: empty message size" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__LENGTH,              "ipc_message_format: length param > maximum allowed"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_BUFFER,  "ipc_message_format_write: empty buffer" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MESSAGE, "ipc_message_format_write: empty message"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_MESSAGE, "ipc_message_format_read: empty message" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MSIZE,   "ipc_message_format_write: empty message size"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_BUFFER,  "ipc_message_format_read: empty buffer" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_BUFFER,  "ipc_message_format_write: empty buffer"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__MESSAGE_SIZE,  "ipc_message_format_read: message size > maximum allowed" }
 
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_MESSAGE, "ipc_message_format_read: empty message"
+	, { IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_EMPTY__EMPTY_MESSAGE_LIST, "ipc_message_empty: empty message list" }
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_BUFFER,  "ipc_message_format_read: empty buffer"
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__MESSAGE_SIZE,  "ipc_message_format_read: message size > maximum allowed"
-
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_EMPTY__EMPTY_MESSAGE_LIST, "ipc_message_empty: empty message list"
 };
 
 const char * ipc_errors_get (enum ipc_errors e)

src/ipc.h

@@ -9,133 +9,206 @@
 #include <errno.h> // error numbers
 #include <time.h>
 
+/***
+ * global defaults
+ **/
+
 #define RUNDIR "/run/ipc/"
 #define PATH_MAX 4096
 #define IPC_HEADER_SIZE  6
 #define IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE  8000000-IPC_HEADER_SIZE
-// #define IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE  100-IPC_HEADER_SIZE
+
-// #include "queue.h"
+#define IPC_VERSION 2
+
+#if ! defined(IPC_WITHOUT_ERRORS) && ! defined(IPC_WITH_ERRORS)
+#define IPC_WITH_ERRORS                               2
+#endif
+#define IPC_WITH_UNIX_SOCKETS
+
+#ifdef  IPC_WITH_UNIX_SOCKETS
+#include "usocket.h"
+#endif
+
+/***
+ * grooming macros
+ **/
 
 #define SECURE_DECLARATION(t,v)   t v; memset(&v,0,sizeof(t));
+#define SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION(type,name,size) type name[size]; memset(&name, 0, sizeof(type) * size);
+#define SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION(p,len,instr,r)   { p = malloc (len); if (p == NULL) { instr; r; } ; memset(p, 0, len); }
+#define SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R(p,len,instr,r) SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION(p,len,instr, return r )
+#define SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_Q(p,len,instr,r) SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION(p,len,instr, exit(r))
 
-#define IPC_VERSION 1
+#if defined(IPC_WITH_ERRORS) && IPC_WITH_ERRORS > 2
+// print error string
+#define PRINT_ERR(code)           const char *estr = ipc_errors_get (code); LOG_ERROR ("%s", estr);
+#define PRINT_ERR_STR(code,err) { const char *estr = ipc_errors_get (code); LOG_ERROR ("%s - %s", err, estr); }
+#else
+#define PRINT_ERR(code)
+#define PRINT_ERR_STR(code,err)
+#endif
 
+// Test macros, requiring the variable `enum ipc_errors ret`
+
+// one macro to rule them all!
+//   1. function to test
+//   2. Test IPC error based (test itself)
+//   3. Print error (then ipc-error message)
+//   4. Instructions to exec on failure
+//   5. Return something
+#define TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, t, err, instr, r) { enum ipc_errors ret = f;\
+	if (t) {\
+		PRINT_ERR_STR(ret, err); \
+		instr;\
+		r;\
+	} }
+
+// P  = print somehting with LOG_ERROR
+// NP = no LOG_ERROR print
+// R  = return r param
+// RR = return "ret" variable
+// RV = return void
+// Q  = quit
+// I  = additionnal instructions before returning on error
+
+#define TIPC_P_I_R(f, t, err, instr, r) TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE, err, instr, return r)
+#define TIPC_P_I_Q(f, t, err, instr, r) TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE, err, instr, quit(r))
+#define TIPC_P_Q(f, err,r)             TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE, err, ;, exit(r))
+#define TIPC_P_R(f, err,r)             TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE, err, ;, return r)
+#define TIPC_P_RR(f, err)              TIPC_P_R(f,err,ret)
+#define TIPC_F_RR(f, format)           TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE,   "", LOG_ERROR format ;, return ret)
+#define TIPC_F_Q(f, format, r)         TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE,   "", LOG_ERROR format ;, exit(r))
+#define TIPC_F_R(f, format, r)         TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE,   "", LOG_ERROR format ;, return r)
+#define TIPC_P_RV(f, err)              TIPC_P_R(f,err,;)
+#define TIPC_P(f, err)                 TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE,  err,       ;,            ;)
+#define TIPC_T_I_P_Q(f,t,instr,err,r)  TIPC_T_P_I_R(f,                     t,  err,   instr,      exit(r))
+#define TIPC_T_I_RR(f,t,instr)         TIPC_T_P_I_R(f,                     t,   "",   instr,   return ret)
+#define TIPC_I_RR(f,instr)             TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE,   "",   instr,   return ret)
+#define TIPC_RR(f)                     TIPC_T_P_I_R(f, ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE,   "",       ;,   return ret)
+#define TIPC_NP_RR(f)                  { enum ipc_errors ret = f; if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) { return ret; } }
+
+// Tests macros, do not require `enum ipc_errors ret` variable
+// test => return error code
+#define T_R(t,r)          if t { return r; }
+// test => perror, formatted message then return (for system functions)
+#define T_PERROR_F_R(t,m,fmt,r) if t { perror(m); LOG_ERROR fmt;  return r; }
+// test => perror then return (for system functions)
+#define T_PERROR_R(t,m,r) if t { perror(m); return r; }
+// test => perror then exit (for system functions)
+#define T_PERROR_Q(t,m,r) if t { perror(m); exit(r); }
+
+
+// Switch cases macros
+// print on error
+#define ERROR_CASE(e,f,m) case e : { LOG_ERROR ("function %s: %s", f, m); } break;
+
+
+/***
+ * structures and enumerations
+ **/
 
 enum msg_types {
-	MSG_TYPE_SERVER_CLOSE = 0
+	MSG_TYPE_SERVER_CLOSE     = 0
-	, MSG_TYPE_ERR
+	, MSG_TYPE_ERR            = 1
-	, MSG_TYPE_DATA
+	, MSG_TYPE_DATA           = 2
+	, MSG_TYPE_NETWORK_LOOKUP = 3
 } message_types;
 
 enum ipc_event_type {
-	IPC_EVENT_TYPE_NOT_SET
+	  IPC_EVENT_TYPE_NOT_SET        = 0
-	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR
+	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR          = 1
-
+	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET   = 2
-	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET
+	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_SWITCH         = 3
-
+	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION     = 4
-	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION
+	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION  = 5
-	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION
+	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE        = 6
-	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE
+	, IPC_EVENT_TYPE_LOOKUP         = 7
 };
 
 enum ipc_errors {
+
 	/* general errors */
-	IPC_ERROR_NONE
+	IPC_ERROR_NONE                                      = 0
-	, IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY
+	, IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY                       = 1
-	, IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT
+	, IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT                        = 2
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_SERVICE_PATH__NO_PATH                   = 3
-	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_SERVICE_PATH__NO_SERVICE_NAME           = 4
-	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM       = 5
-	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVER_NAME_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM           = 6
-	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__MALLOC
+	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__NO_SERVER_NAME_PARAM       = 7
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_SERVER_INIT__MALLOC                     = 8
-	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVER
+	, IPC_ERROR_WRITE__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM                 = 9
-	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVICE_NAME
+	, IPC_ERROR_WRITE__NOT_ENOUGH_DATA                  = 10
-	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_READ__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM                  = 11
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVER                   = 12
-	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION_GEN__NO_CINFO
+	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_SERVICE_NAME             = 13
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION__NO_ENVIRONMENT_PARAM        = 14
-	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_CONNECTION_GEN__NO_CINFO                = 15
-	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_CLIENT_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_SERVICE_PARAM                = 16
-	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT
+	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT__NO_CLIENT_PARAM                 = 17
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_ACCEPT                                  = 18
-	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFO_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFO_PARAM   = 19
-	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFOS_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__NO_CINFOS_PARAM  = 20
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__SELECT                      = 21
-	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__SELECT
+	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM            = 22
-	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_EVENT_PARAM              = 23
-	, IPC_ERROR_WAIT_EVENT__NO_EVENT_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__MALLOC           = 24
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__EMPTY_LIST                         = 25
-	, IPC_ERROR_HANDLE_NEW_CONNECTION__MALLOC
+	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENTS                   = 26
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENT                    = 27
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__EMPTY_LIST
+	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__MALLOC                             = 28
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENTS
+	, IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS                 = 29
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD__NO_PARAM_CLIENT
+	, IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__EMPTY_LIST                      = 30
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS                 = 31
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTIED_LIST                    = 32
-	, IPC_ERROR_ADD_FD__EMPTY_LIST
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTY_LIST                      = 33
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT              = 34
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__NO_PARAM_CINFOS
+	, IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NO_SERVICE_NAME_PARAM = 35
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTIED_LIST
+	, IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NO_SERVER_PARAM       = 36
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__EMPTY_LIST
+	, IPC_ERROR_CONTACT_NETWORKD__NETWORKD              = 37
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL_FD__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTY_LIST                         = 38
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTIED_LIST                       = 39
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTY_LIST
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT                 = 40
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__EMPTIED_LIST
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM                   = 41
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__CANNOT_FIND_CLIENT
+	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENT_PARAM                    = 42
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENTS_PARAM
-	, IPC_ERROR_DEL__NO_CLIENT_PARAM
-	
 	
 	/* unix socket */
-
+    , IPC_ERROR_USOCK_SEND = 1
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_SEND
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__SOCKET                = 43
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR = 44
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__SOCKET
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__EMPTY_PATH            = 45
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__CONNECT               = 46
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__EMPTY_PATH
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CLOSE                          = 47
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__CONNECT
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__UNLINK                 = 48
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__NO_FILE                = 49
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CLOSE
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_FILE_DESCRIPTOR    = 50
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR    = 51
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__UNLINK
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_PATH               = 52
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__NO_FILE
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__BIND                     = 53
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__LISTEN                   = 54
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_FILE_DESCRIPTOR
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT__PATH_FILE_DESCRIPTOR   = 55
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT                         = 56
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_PATH
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_BUFFER                = 57
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__BIND
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_LENGTH                = 58
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__LISTEN
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV                           = 59
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__MESSAGE_SIZE             = 60
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT__PATH_FILE_DESCRIPTOR
+	, IPC_ERROR_RECEIVE_FD__NO_PARAM_FD              = 61
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT
+	, IPC_ERROR_RECEIVE_FD__RECVMSG                  = 62
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_PROVIDE_FD__SENDMSG                  = 63
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_BUFFER
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_LENGTH
-	, IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV
-
 
 	/* message function errors */
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__MESSAGE_LENGTH   = 64
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_NEW__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__MESSAGE_SIZE           = 65
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_READ__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM       = 66
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__INCONSISTENT_PARAMS    = 67
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_WRITE__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MESSAGE    = 68
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_WRITE__NOT_ENOUGH_DATA
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MSIZE      = 69
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_BUFFER     = 70
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_MESSAGE     = 71
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__INCONSISTENT_PARAMS
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_BUFFER      = 72
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__LENGTH
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__MESSAGE_SIZE      = 73
-
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__READ_MESSAGE_SIZE = 74
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MESSAGE
+	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_EMPTY__EMPTY_MESSAGE_LIST      = 75
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MSIZE
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_BUFFER
-
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_MESSAGE
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_BUFFER
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__MESSAGE_SIZE
-
-	, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_EMPTY__EMPTY_MESSAGE_LIST
 };
 
 
@@ -149,7 +222,7 @@ struct ipc_connection_info {
 
 struct ipc_connection_infos {
 	struct ipc_connection_info ** cinfos;
-	int32_t size;
+	size_t size;
 };
 
 
@@ -167,27 +240,42 @@ struct ipc_event {
 };
 
 
-/**
+/***
- * MACROS
+ * logging macros
  **/
 
-// #define IPC_WITH_ERRORS                               3
-
 #ifdef IPC_WITH_ERRORS
 #include "logger.h"
 
-#define handle_err(fun,msg)\
+// XXX: ##__VA_ARGS__ is a GNU extension to avoid requiring more arguments
-    do { log_error ("%s: file %s line %d %s", fun, __FILE__, __LINE__, msg); } while (0)
+#define LOG_ERROR(format, ...) log_error ( __FILE__ ":%d:" format, __LINE__, ##__VA_ARGS__ )
+#define LOG_INFO(format, ...)  log_info  ( __FILE__ ":%d:" format, __LINE__, ##__VA_ARGS__ )
 #else
-#define handle_err(fun,msg)
+#define LOG_ERROR(format, ...)
+#define LOG_INFO(format, ...)
 #endif
 
+#if IPC_WITH_ERRORS > 2
+#define LOG_DEBUG(format, ...) log_debug ( __FILE__ ":%d:" format, __LINE__, ##__VA_ARGS__ )
+#else
+#define LOG_DEBUG(format, ...)
+#endif
+
+/***
+ * ipc event macros
+ **/
+
 #define IPC_EVENT_SET(pevent,type_,message_,origin_) {\
 	pevent->type = type_; \
 	pevent->m = message_; \
 	pevent->origin = origin_; \
 };
 
+enum ipc_connection_types {
+	IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_IPC = 0
+	, IPC_CONNECTION_TYPE_EXTERNAL = 1
+};
+
 #define IPC_EVENT_CLEAN(pevent) {\
 	pevent->type = IPC_EVENT_TYPE_NOT_SET;\
 	if (pevent->m != NULL) {\
@@ -197,21 +285,19 @@ struct ipc_event {
 	}\
 };
 
-#define IPC_WITH_UNIX_SOCKETS
-#ifdef  IPC_WITH_UNIX_SOCKETS
-#include "usocket.h"
-#endif
 
-
+/***
-#define LOG
+ * logging functions
+ **/
 
 void log_error (const char* message, ...);
 void log_info  (const char* message, ...);
 void log_debug (const char* message, ...);
 
+
 /**
  * main public functions
- */
+ **/
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_server_init  (char **env, struct ipc_connection_info *srv, const char *sname);
 enum ipc_errors ipc_connection   (char **env, struct ipc_connection_info *srv, const char *sname);
@@ -243,40 +329,78 @@ int8_t ipc_connection_eq (const struct ipc_connection_info *p1, const struct ipc
 enum ipc_errors ipc_connection_gen (struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo
 		, uint32_t index, uint32_t version, int fd, char type);
 
-void ipc_connection_print (struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo);
+void ipc_connection_print   (struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo);
-void ipc_connections_print (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos);
+void ipc_connections_print  (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos);
+void ipc_connections_close  (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos);
 
 // get explanation about an error
 const char * ipc_errors_get (enum ipc_errors e);
 
 
-/**
+/***
  * message functions
  **/
 
-// used to create msg structure with a certain payload length (0 for no payload memory allocation)
+uint32_t ipc_message_raw_serialize (char *buffer, char type, char user_type, char * message, uint32_t message_size);
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_new (struct ipc_message **m, ssize_t paylen);
+
 // used to create msg structure from buffer
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_read (struct ipc_message *m, const char *buf, ssize_t msize);
+enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_read (struct ipc_message *m, const char *buf, size_t msize);
 // used to create buffer from msg structure
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_write (const struct ipc_message *m, char **buf, ssize_t *msize);
+enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_write (const struct ipc_message *m, char **buf, size_t *msize);
 
-// read a structure msg from fd
+enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format (struct ipc_message *m, char type, char utype, const char *payload, size_t length);
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_read (int32_t fd, struct ipc_message *m);
+enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_data (struct ipc_message *m, char utype, const char *payload, size_t length);
-// write a structure msg to fd
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_write (int32_t fd, const struct ipc_message *m);
-
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format (struct ipc_message *m
-		, char type, char utype, const char *payload, ssize_t length);
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_data (struct ipc_message *m
-		, char utype, const char *payload, ssize_t length);
 enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_server_close (struct ipc_message *m);
-
 enum ipc_errors ipc_message_empty (struct ipc_message *m);
 
 
+/***
+ * non public functions
+ **/
 
-// non public functions
+
-void service_path (char *path, const char *sname, int32_t index, int32_t version);
+enum ipc_errors ipc_accept (struct ipc_connection_info *srv, struct ipc_connection_info *p);
+enum ipc_errors ipc_contact_networkd (struct ipc_connection_info *srv, const char *sname);
+enum ipc_errors service_path (char *path, const char *sname, int32_t index, int32_t version);
+char * log_get_logfile_dir (char *buf, size_t size);
+void log_get_logfile_name (char *buf, size_t size);
+
+
+/***
+ * networkd enumerations, structures and functions
+ **/
+
+struct ipc_switching {
+	int orig;
+	int dest;
+};
+
+struct ipc_switchings {
+	struct ipc_switching *collection;
+	size_t size;
+};
+
+struct networkd {
+	int cpt;
+	struct ipc_connection_info *srv;
+	struct ipc_connection_infos *clients;
+	struct ipc_switchings * TCP_TO_IPC;
+};
+
+enum ipc_errors ipc_wait_event_networkd (struct ipc_connection_infos *cinfos
+        , struct ipc_connection_info *cinfo // NULL for clients
+        , struct ipc_event *event
+		, struct ipc_switchings *switchdb);
+
+
+void ipc_switching_add (struct ipc_switchings *is, int orig, int dest);
+int ipc_switching_del (struct ipc_switchings *is, int fd);
+int ipc_switching_get (struct ipc_switchings *is, int fd);
+void ipc_switching_free (struct ipc_switchings *is);
+void ipc_switching_print (struct ipc_switchings *is);
+
+
+enum ipc_errors ipc_receive_fd (int sock, int *fd);
+enum ipc_errors ipc_provide_fd (int sock, int fd);
 
 #endif

src/logger.c

@@ -3,18 +3,86 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <time.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+
+#include "ipc.h"
+
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(_GNU_SOURCE)
+#else
+extern char *__progname;
+#endif
+
+char * log_get_logfile_dir (char *buf, size_t size)
+{
+	char * datadir = getenv ("XDG_DATA_HOME");
+	if (datadir == NULL) {
+		datadir = getenv ("HOME");
+		if (datadir == NULL) {
+			return buf + snprintf (buf, size, "./ipc/");
+		}
+		else {
+			return buf + snprintf (buf, size, "%s/.local/share/ipc/", datadir);
+		}
+	}
+	return buf + snprintf (buf, size, "%s/ipc/", datadir);
+}
+
+void log_get_logfile_name (char *buf, size_t size) {
+	char *logfile = getenv ("IPC_LOGFILE");
+	if (logfile == NULL) {
+		char *buf_after_dir;
+		buf_after_dir = log_get_logfile_dir (buf, size);
+		pid_t pid = getpid();
+
+#if defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__FreeBSD__)
+		const char * appname = getprogname();
+#elif defined(_GNU_SOURCE)
+		const char * appname = program_invocation_name;
+#elif defined(__linux__)
+		const char * appname = __progname;
+#else
+#error "cannot know the application name for this environment"
+#endif
+
+		snprintf (buf_after_dir, size - (buf_after_dir - buf), "%s-%d.log", appname, pid);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	snprintf (buf, size, "%s", logfile);
+}
 
 void log_format (const char* tag, const char* message, va_list args) {
     time_t now;
 
     time(&now);
 
-    char * date =ctime(&now);
+	struct tm *t = localtime (&now);
-    date[strlen(date) - 1] = '\0';
-    printf("%s:%s: ", date, tag);
-    vprintf(message, args);
 
-    printf("\n");
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, date, 200);
+
+	snprintf (date, 200, "%d-%02d-%02d_%02d-%02d-%02d"
+			, t->tm_year+1900, t->tm_mon +1, t->tm_mday
+			, t->tm_hour, t->tm_min, t->tm_sec);
+
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, logfile, BUFSIZ);
+	log_get_logfile_name (logfile, BUFSIZ);
+
+	FILE * logfd = fopen (logfile, "a");
+	if (logfd == NULL) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "something gone horribly wrong: cannot open logfile: %s\n", logfile);
+		return;
+	}
+
+    fprintf (logfd, "%s:%s:", date, tag);
+    vfprintf(logfd, message, args);
+    fprintf (logfd, "\n");
+
+	fflush (logfd);
+
+	fclose (logfd);
 }
 
 void log_error (const char* message, ...) {

src/message.c

@@ -9,70 +9,55 @@
 #include "message.h"
 #include "usocket.h"
 
-#include <assert.h>
+// #define IPC_WITH_ERRORS 3
+
+uint32_t ipc_message_raw_serialize (char *buffer, char type, char user_type, char * message, uint32_t message_size)
+{
+	uint32_t msize = 6 + message_size;
+	buffer[0] = type;
+
+	uint32_t msize_n = htonl (message_size);
+	uint32_t index = 1;
+
+	memcpy (buffer + index, &msize_n, sizeof (uint32_t));
+	index += sizeof (uint32_t);
+	buffer[index] = user_type;
+	index += 1;
+	memcpy (buffer + index, message, message_size);
+
+	return msize;
+}
 
-#define IPC_WITH_ERRORS 3
 
 void ipc_message_print (const struct ipc_message *m)
 {
-    assert (m != NULL);
+    if (m == NULL) return;
+
 #if defined(IPC_WITH_ERRORS) && IPC_WITH_ERRORS > 2
-    printf ("msg: type %d len %d\n", m->type, m->length);
+    LOG_INFO ("msg: type %d len %d\n", m->type, m->length);
 #endif
 }
 
-
+enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_read (struct ipc_message *m, const char *buf, size_t msize)
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_new (struct ipc_message **m, ssize_t paylen)
 {
-	m = malloc (sizeof(struct ipc_message));
+    T_R ((m == NULL), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_MESSAGE);
-	if (m == NULL) {
+    T_R ((buf == NULL), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_BUFFER);
-		return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_NEW__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM;
+    T_R ((msize > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__MESSAGE_SIZE);
-	}
-
-	memset (*m, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_message));
-
-	if (paylen != 0) {
-		((struct ipc_message *)m)->payload = malloc (paylen);
-		if (((struct ipc_message *)m)->payload == NULL) {
-			free (*m);
-			return IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
-}
-
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_read (struct ipc_message *m, const char *buf, ssize_t msize)
-{
-    assert (m != NULL);
-    assert (buf != NULL);
-    assert (msize <= IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE);
-
-    if (m == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_MESSAGE;
-	}
-
-    if (buf == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__EMPTY_BUFFER;
-	}
-
-    if (msize > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__MESSAGE_SIZE;
-	}
 
 	// message format:
 	//   Type (1 B) | Length (4 B) | UserType (1 B) | Payload (Length B)
     m->type = buf[0];
-	size_t unformated_size = 0;
+	uint32_t unformated_size = 0;
-    memcpy (&unformated_size, buf+1, sizeof(size_t));
+    memcpy (&unformated_size, buf+1, sizeof(uint32_t));
 	m->length = ntohl (unformated_size);
 	m->user_type = buf[1 + sizeof m->length];
 
-    assert (m->length <= IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE);
+    T_R ((m->length > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__READ_MESSAGE_SIZE);
 #if defined(IPC_WITH_ERRORS) && IPC_WITH_ERRORS > 2
-    printf ("receiving msg:\ttype %d, paylen %u, total %lu\n", m->type, m->length, msize);
+    LOG_INFO ("receiving msg: type %d, paylen %u, total %lu", m->type, m->length, msize);
 #endif
-    assert (m->length == msize - IPC_HEADER_SIZE || m->length == 0);
+    T_R ((m->length != msize - IPC_HEADER_SIZE && m->length != 0)
+			, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_READ__READ_MESSAGE_SIZE);
 
     if (m->payload != NULL) {
         free (m->payload);
@@ -90,24 +75,12 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_read (struct ipc_message *m, const char *buf,
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_write (const struct ipc_message *m, char **buf, ssize_t *msize)
+enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_write (const struct ipc_message *m, char **buf, size_t *msize)
 {
-    assert (m != NULL);
+    T_R ((m == NULL), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MESSAGE);
-    assert (buf != NULL);
+    T_R ((buf == NULL), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_BUFFER);
-    assert (msize != NULL);
+    T_R ((msize == NULL), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MSIZE);
-    assert (m->length <= IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE);
+    T_R ((m->length > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__MESSAGE_LENGTH);
-
-    if (m == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MESSAGE;
-	}
-
-    if (buf == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_BUFFER;
-	}
-
-    if (msize == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT_WRITE__EMPTY_MSIZE;
-	}
 
     if (*buf == NULL) {
         *buf = malloc (IPC_HEADER_SIZE + m->length);
@@ -115,10 +88,9 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_write (const struct ipc_message *m, char **bu
     }
 
     char *buffer = *buf;
-	uint32_t paylen = htonl(m->length);
+	uint32_t net_paylen = htonl(m->length);
 
     buffer[0] = m->type;
-	uint32_t net_paylen = htonl(m->length);
     memcpy (buffer + 1, &net_paylen, sizeof(uint32_t));
     buffer[1 + sizeof m->length] = m->user_type;
 	if (m->payload != NULL && m->length > 0) {
@@ -128,96 +100,21 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_write (const struct ipc_message *m, char **bu
     *msize = IPC_HEADER_SIZE + m->length;
 
 #if defined(IPC_WITH_ERRORS) && IPC_WITH_ERRORS > 2
-	printf ("sending msg:\ttype %u, paylen %u, msize %lu\n", m->type, m->length, *msize);
+	LOG_INFO ("sending msg: type %u, paylen %u, msize %lu", m->type, m->length, *msize);
 #endif
 
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
-// IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT on closed recipient
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_read (int32_t fd, struct ipc_message *m)
-{
-    assert (m != NULL);
-
-	if (m == NULL) {
-		return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_READ__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM;
-	}
-
-    char *buf = NULL;
-    ssize_t msize = IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE;
-
-    enum ipc_errors ret = usock_recv (fd, &buf, &msize);
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE && ret != IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT) {
-        handle_err ("msg_read", "usock_recv");
-        return ret;
-    }
-
-	// closed recipient, buffer already freed
-	if (ret == IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT) {
-		return IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT;
-	}
-
-	if (buf != NULL) {
-		ret = ipc_message_format_read (m, buf, msize);
-		free (buf);
-	}
-	return ret; // propagates ipc_message_format return
-}
-
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_write (int32_t fd, const struct ipc_message *m)
-{
-    assert (m != NULL);
-
-	if (m == NULL) {
-		return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_WRITE__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM;
-	}
-
-    char *buf = NULL;
-    ssize_t msize = 0;
-    ipc_message_format_write (m, &buf, &msize);
-
-	ssize_t nbytes_sent = 0;
-    enum ipc_errors ret = usock_send (fd, buf, msize, &nbytes_sent);
-	if (buf != NULL) {
-		free (buf);
-	}
-
-    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
-        handle_err ("msg_write", "usock_send");
-        return ret;
-    }
-
-	// what was sent != what should have been sent
-	if (nbytes_sent != msize) {
-        handle_err ("msg_write", "usock_send did not send enough data");
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_WRITE__NOT_ENOUGH_DATA;
-	}
-
-    return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
-}
-
 // MSG FORMAT
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format (struct ipc_message *m
-		, char type, char utype, const char *payload, ssize_t length)
+		, char type, char utype, const char *payload, size_t length)
 {
-    assert (m != NULL);
+	T_R ((m == NULL), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM);
-    assert (length <= IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE);
+	T_R ((length > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__MESSAGE_SIZE);
-    assert ((length == 0 && payload == NULL) || (length > 0 && payload != NULL));
+	T_R (((length == 0 && payload != NULL) || (length > 0 && payload == NULL))
-
+			, IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__INCONSISTENT_PARAMS);
-	if (m == NULL) {
-		return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__NO_MESSAGE_PARAM;
-	}
-
-	if ((length == 0 && payload != NULL) || (length > 0 && payload == NULL)) {
-		return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__INCONSISTENT_PARAMS;
-	}
-
-    if (length > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE) {
-        handle_err ("msg_format_con", "msgsize > BUFSIZ");
-		printf ("msg to format: %ld B)\n", length);
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_FORMAT__LENGTH;
-    }
 
     m->type = type;
     m->user_type = utype;
@@ -228,11 +125,7 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format (struct ipc_message *m
 			free (m->payload);
 		}
 
-        m->payload = malloc (length);
+		SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION_R (m->payload, length, , IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY);
-		if (m->payload == NULL) {
-			return IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY;
-		}
-		memset (m->payload, 0, length);
 	}
 
 	if (payload != NULL) {
@@ -241,7 +134,7 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format (struct ipc_message *m
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
-enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_data (struct ipc_message *m, char utype, const char *payload, ssize_t length)
+enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_data (struct ipc_message *m, char utype, const char *payload, size_t length)
 {
     return ipc_message_format (m, MSG_TYPE_DATA, utype, payload, length);
 }
@@ -253,11 +146,7 @@ enum ipc_errors ipc_message_format_server_close (struct ipc_message *m)
 
 enum ipc_errors ipc_message_empty (struct ipc_message *m)
 {
-    assert (m != NULL);
+    T_R ((m == NULL), IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_EMPTY__EMPTY_MESSAGE_LIST);
-
-    if (m == NULL) {
-        return IPC_ERROR_MESSAGE_EMPTY__EMPTY_MESSAGE_LIST;
-	}
 
     if (m->payload != NULL) {
         free (m->payload);

src/network.c

@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/un.h>
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include <time.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+
+#include "ipc.h"
+
+/**
+ * TODO:
+ * describe a protocol to get this working into networkd
+ *   asking networkd for a fd with an URI
+ *     URI should contain: who (the service name), where (destination), how (protocol)
+ *   networkd initiates a communication with the requested service
+ *   networkd sends the fd
+ * get a networkd working with this
+ */
+
+
+
+enum ipc_errors ipc_receive_fd (int sock, int *fd)
+{
+	T_R ((fd == NULL), IPC_ERROR_RECEIVE_FD__NO_PARAM_FD);
+	*fd = -1;
+
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct msghdr, msg);
+    SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, c_buffer, 256);
+
+    /* On Mac OS X, the struct iovec is needed, even if it points to minimal data */
+    char m_buffer[1];
+    struct iovec io = { .iov_base = m_buffer, .iov_len = sizeof(m_buffer) };
+    msg.msg_iov = &io;
+    msg.msg_iovlen = 1;
+
+    msg.msg_control = c_buffer;
+    msg.msg_controllen = sizeof(c_buffer);
+
+    T_PERROR_R ((recvmsg(sock, &msg, 0) <= 0), "recvmsg", IPC_ERROR_RECEIVE_FD__RECVMSG);
+
+    struct cmsghdr *cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msg);
+
+    memmove(fd, CMSG_DATA(cmsg), sizeof(*fd));
+
+	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+}
+
+enum ipc_errors ipc_provide_fd (int sock, int fd)
+{
+    SECURE_DECLARATION (struct msghdr, msg);
+    SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buf, CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(fd)));
+
+    /* On Mac OS X, the struct iovec is needed, even if it points to minimal data */
+    struct iovec io = { .iov_base = "", .iov_len = 1 };
+
+    msg.msg_iov = &io;
+    msg.msg_iovlen = 1;
+    msg.msg_control = buf;
+    msg.msg_controllen = sizeof(buf);
+
+    struct cmsghdr * cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msg);
+    cmsg->cmsg_level = SOL_SOCKET;
+    cmsg->cmsg_type = SCM_RIGHTS;
+    cmsg->cmsg_len = CMSG_LEN(sizeof(fd));
+
+    memmove(CMSG_DATA(cmsg), &fd, sizeof(fd));
+
+    msg.msg_controllen = cmsg->cmsg_len;
+
+    T_PERROR_R ((sendmsg(sock, &msg, 0) < 0), "sendmsg", IPC_ERROR_PROVIDE_FD__SENDMSG);
+
+	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
+}
+
+void ipc_switching_add (struct ipc_switchings *is, int orig, int dest)
+{
+    is->collection = realloc(is->collection, sizeof(struct ipc_switching) * (is->size+1));
+    if (is->collection == NULL) {
+        LOG_ERROR ("error realloc");
+        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+
+    is->size++;
+
+    is->collection[is->size-1].orig = orig;
+    is->collection[is->size-1].dest = dest;
+}
+
+int ipc_switching_del (struct ipc_switchings *is, int fd)
+{
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < is->size; i++) {
+        if (is->collection[i].orig == fd || is->collection[i].dest == fd) {
+            int ret;
+
+            if (fd == is->collection[i].orig) {
+                ret = is->collection[i].dest;
+            }
+            else {
+                ret = is->collection[i].orig;
+            }
+
+            is->collection[i].orig = is->collection[is->size-1].orig;
+            is->collection[i].dest = is->collection[is->size-1].dest;
+
+            size_t s = (is->size - 1) > 0 ? (is->size - 1) : 1;
+
+            is->collection = realloc(is->collection, sizeof(struct ipc_switching) * s);
+            if (is->collection == NULL) {
+                LOG_ERROR ("error realloc");
+                exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+            }
+
+            is->size--;
+            return ret;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return -1;
+}
+
+int ipc_switching_get (struct ipc_switchings *is, int fd)
+{
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < is->size; i++) {
+        if (is->collection[i].orig == fd) {
+            return is->collection[i].dest;
+        }
+        else if (is->collection[i].dest == fd) {
+            return is->collection[i].orig;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return -1;
+}
+
+void ipc_switching_free (struct ipc_switchings *is)
+{
+	if (is == NULL)
+		return;
+
+	if (is->collection != NULL) {
+		free (is->collection);
+		is->collection = NULL;
+	}
+	is->size = 0;
+}
+
+void ipc_switching_print (struct ipc_switchings *is)
+{
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < is->size; i++) {
+        LOG_DEBUG ("client %d - %d", is->collection[i].orig, is->collection[i].dest);
+    }
+}

src/usocket.c

@@ -9,59 +9,45 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
-#include <assert.h>
 
 #include <arpa/inet.h>
 
 #include "usocket.h"
 #include "utils.h"
 
-#define IPC_DEBUG
+// #define IPC_DEBUG 3
-
-#undef handle_err
-#define handle_err(a,b) fprintf (stderr, "FUNCTION %s LINE %d ERROR %s\n", a, __LINE__, b);
 
 /**
  * TODO: non blocking read
  */
 
-enum ipc_errors usock_send (const int32_t fd, const char *buf, ssize_t len, ssize_t *sent)
+enum ipc_errors usock_send (const int32_t fd, const char *buf, size_t len, size_t *sent)
 {
     ssize_t ret = 0;
     ret = send (fd, buf, len, MSG_NOSIGNAL);
-    if (ret <= 0) {
+    T_R ((ret <= 0), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_SEND);
-        handle_err ("usock_send", "send ret <= 0");
-		return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_SEND;
-	}
 	*sent = ret;
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
 // *len is changed to the total message size read (header + payload)
-enum ipc_errors usock_recv (const int32_t fd, char **buf, ssize_t *len)
+enum ipc_errors usock_recv (const int32_t fd, char **buf, size_t *len)
 {
-    assert(buf != NULL);
+    T_R ((buf == NULL), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_BUFFER);
-    assert(len != NULL);
+    T_R ((len == NULL), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_LENGTH);
 
     int32_t ret_recv = 0;
 
-    if (buf == NULL) {
+	if (*len == 0)
-        handle_err ("usock_recv", "buf == NULL");
+		*len = IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE;
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_BUFFER;
-    }
-
-    if (len == NULL) {
-        handle_err ("usock_recv", "len == NULL");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__NO_LENGTH;
-    }
 
     if (*buf == NULL) {
         // do not allocate too much memory
         if (*len > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE) {
-            handle_err ("usock_recv", "len > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE");
+            LOG_ERROR ("usock_recv: len > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE");
             *len = IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE;
 		}
-        *buf = malloc (*len + IPC_HEADER_SIZE);
+		SECURE_BUFFER_HEAP_ALLOCATION (*buf,*len + IPC_HEADER_SIZE, , return (IPC_ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY));
     }
 
 	uint32_t msize = 0;
@@ -69,99 +55,78 @@ enum ipc_errors usock_recv (const int32_t fd, char **buf, ssize_t *len)
 
 	do {
 		ret_recv = recv (fd, *buf, *len, 0);
+#ifdef IPC_DEBUG
+		if (ret_recv > 0) {
+			print_hexa ("msg recv", (uint8_t *)*buf, ret_recv);
+			fflush(stdout);
+		}
+#endif
+
 		if (ret_recv > 0) {
 			if (msize == 0) {
 				memcpy (&msize, *buf + 1, sizeof msize);
 			}
-			else {
-				printf ("pas la première boucle, msize == %u\n", msize);
-			}
 			msize = ntohl (msize);
 
 			if (msize >= IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE) {
 #ifdef IPC_DEBUG
-				printf ("lecture bien passée : %d octets\n", ret_recv);
 				print_hexa ("msg recv", (uint8_t *)*buf, ret_recv);
 				fflush(stdout);
 #endif
 			}
-			assert (msize < IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE);
+			T_R ((msize > IPC_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV__MESSAGE_SIZE);
 			msize_read += ret_recv - IPC_HEADER_SIZE;
-
 		}
 		else if (ret_recv < 0) {
-			if (*buf != NULL)
+			if (*buf != NULL) {
 				free (*buf);
+				*buf = NULL;
+			}
 			*len = 0;
 
 			switch (errno) {
 
 				// The receive buffer pointer(s) point outside the process's address space.
-				case EFAULT:
+				ERROR_CASE (EFAULT, "usock_recv", "critical error: use of unallocated memory, quitting...");
-					handle_err ("usock_recv", "critical error: use of unallocated memory, quitting...");
-					fprintf (stderr, "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: EFAULT\n");
-					break;
 
 				// Invalid argument passed.
-				case EINVAL:
+				ERROR_CASE (EINVAL, "usock_recv", "critical error: invalid arguments to read(2), quitting...");
-					handle_err ("usock_recv", "critical error: invalid arguments to read(2), quitting...");
-					fprintf (stderr, "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: EINVAL\n");
-					break;
 
 				// Could not allocate memory for recvmsg().
-				case ENOMEM:
+				ERROR_CASE (ENOMEM, "usock_recv", "critical error: cannot allocate memory, quitting...");
-					handle_err ("usock_recv", "critical error: cannot allocate memory, quitting...");
-					fprintf (stderr, "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: ENOMEM\n");
-					break;
 
 				// The argument sockfd is an invalid descriptor.
-				case EBADF:
+				ERROR_CASE (EBADF, "usock_recv", "critical error: invalid descriptor, quitting...");
-					handle_err ("usock_recv", "critical error: invalid descriptor, quitting...");
-					fprintf (stderr, "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: EBADF\n");
-					break;
 
 				// The file descriptor sockfd does not refer to a socket.
-				case ENOTSOCK:
+				ERROR_CASE (ENOTSOCK, "usock_recv", "critical error: fd is not a socket, quitting...");
-					handle_err ("usock_recv", "critical error: fd is not a socket, quitting...");
-					fprintf (stderr, "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: ENOTSOCK\n");
-					break;
 
 				// The socket is associated with a connection-oriented protocol and has not
 				// been connected (see connect(2) and accept(2)).
-				case ENOTCONN:
+				ERROR_CASE (ENOTCONN, "usock_recv", "critical error: read(2) on a non connected socket, quitting...");
-					handle_err ("usock_recv", "critical error: read(2) on a non connected socket, quitting...");
-					fprintf (stderr, "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: ENOTCONN\n");
-					break;
 
-				case EAGAIN:
+				ERROR_CASE (EAGAIN, "usock_recv", "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: EAGAIN / EWOULDBLOCK");
-					fprintf (stderr, "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: EAGAIN / EWOULDBLOCK\n");
-					break;
 
 				// A remote host refused to allow the network connection
 				// (typically because it is not running the requested service).
-				case ECONNREFUSED:
+				ERROR_CASE (ECONNREFUSED, "usock_recv", "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: ECONNREFUSED");
-					fprintf (stderr, "ERROR WHILE RECEIVING: ECONNREFUSED\n");
-					break;
 
 				// The receive was interrupted by delivery of a signal before
 				// any data were available; see signal(7).
-				case EINTR:
+				ERROR_CASE (EINTR, "usock_recv", "unsupported error");
-					handle_err ("usock_recv", "unsupported error");
-					break;
 
 				default:
-					printf ("usock_recv unsupported error : %d\n", errno);
+					LOG_ERROR ("usock_recv: unsupported error");
-					handle_err ("usock_recv", "unsupported error");
 			}
 
-			handle_err ("usock_recv", "recv < 0");
+			LOG_ERROR ("usock_recv: recv < 0");
-			perror("recv");
-
 			return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_RECV;
 		}
 
+#if 0
 #if defined(IPC_WITH_ERRORS) && IPC_WITH_ERRORS > 2
-		printf ("fragmentation: message size read %u, should read %u\n", msize_read, msize);
+		LOG_ERROR ("fragmentation: message size read %u, should read %u", msize_read, msize);
+#endif
 #endif
 	} while (msize > msize_read);
 
@@ -173,6 +138,7 @@ enum ipc_errors usock_recv (const int32_t fd, char **buf, ssize_t *len)
 			free (*buf);
 			*buf = NULL;
 		}
+		*len = 0;
 		return IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT;
 	}
 
@@ -183,41 +149,24 @@ enum ipc_errors usock_recv (const int32_t fd, char **buf, ssize_t *len)
 
 enum ipc_errors usock_connect (int32_t *fd, const char *path)
 {
-    assert (fd != NULL);
+    T_R ((fd == NULL), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR);
-    assert (path != NULL);
+    T_R ((path == NULL), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__EMPTY_PATH);
 
-    if (fd == NULL) {
+    SECURE_DECLARATION (struct sockaddr_un, my_addr);
-        handle_err ("usock_connect", "fd == NULL");
+    my_addr.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR;
-    }
-
-    if (path == NULL) {
-        handle_err ("usock_connect", "path == NULL");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__EMPTY_PATH;
-    }
 
     int32_t sfd;
-    struct sockaddr_un my_addr;
+    socklen_t peer_addr_size = sizeof(struct sockaddr_un);
-    socklen_t peer_addr_size;
 
-    sfd = socket (AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+    T_PERROR_R (((sfd = socket (AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) == -1), "socket", IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__SOCKET);
-    if (sfd == -1) {
-        handle_err ("usock_connect", "sfd == -1");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__SOCKET;
-    }
-
-    // clear structure 
-    memset(&my_addr, 0, sizeof(struct sockaddr_un));
-
-    my_addr.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
     strncpy(my_addr.sun_path, path, (strlen (path) < PATH_MAX) ? strlen(path) : PATH_MAX);
 
-    peer_addr_size = sizeof(struct sockaddr_un);
+	/** TODO: massive series of tests */
-    if(connect(sfd, (struct sockaddr *) &my_addr, peer_addr_size) == -1) {
+    T_PERROR_F_R (
-        handle_err ("usock_connect", "connect == -1");
+			  /** test */         (connect(sfd, (struct sockaddr *) &my_addr, peer_addr_size) == -1)
-        perror("connect");
+			, /** perror */       "connect"
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__CONNECT;
+			, /** log error */    ("unix socket connection to the path %s not possible", path)
-    }
+			, /** return value */ IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CONNECT__CONNECT);
 
     *fd = sfd;
 
@@ -226,52 +175,26 @@ enum ipc_errors usock_connect (int32_t *fd, const char *path)
 
 enum ipc_errors usock_init (int32_t *fd, const char *path)
 {
-    assert (fd != NULL);
+    T_R ((fd == NULL), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_FILE_DESCRIPTOR);
-    assert (path != NULL);
+    T_R ((path == NULL), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_PATH);
-
-    if (fd == NULL) {
-        handle_err ("usock_init", "fd == NULL");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_FILE_DESCRIPTOR;
-    }
-
-    if (path == NULL) {
-        handle_err ("usock_init", "path == NULL");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__EMPTY_PATH;
-    }
-
-    int32_t sfd;
-    struct sockaddr_un my_addr;
-    socklen_t peer_addr_size;
-
-    sfd = socket (AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
-    if (sfd == -1) {
-        handle_err ("usock_init", "sfd == -1");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR;
-    }
-
-    // clear structure 
-    memset(&my_addr, 0, sizeof(struct sockaddr_un));
 
+    SECURE_DECLARATION (struct sockaddr_un, my_addr);
     my_addr.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
     strncpy(my_addr.sun_path, path, strlen (path));
 
+    int32_t sfd;
+    socklen_t peer_addr_size;
+
+    T_PERROR_R (((sfd = socket (AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) == -1), "socket", IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__WRONG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR);
+
 	// delete the unix socket if already created
 	// ignore otherwise
 	usock_remove (path);
 
     peer_addr_size = sizeof(struct sockaddr_un);
 
-    if (bind (sfd, (struct sockaddr *) &my_addr, peer_addr_size) == -1) {
+    T_PERROR_R ((bind (sfd, (struct sockaddr *) &my_addr, peer_addr_size) == -1), "bind", IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__BIND);
-        handle_err ("usock_init", "bind == -1");
+    T_PERROR_R ((listen (sfd, LISTEN_BACKLOG) == -1), "listen", IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__LISTEN);
-        perror("bind");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__BIND;
-    }
-
-    if (listen (sfd, LISTEN_BACKLOG) == -1) {
-        handle_err ("usock_init", "listen == -1");
-        perror("listen");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_INIT__LISTEN;
-    }
 
     *fd = sfd;
 
@@ -280,54 +203,29 @@ enum ipc_errors usock_init (int32_t *fd, const char *path)
 
 enum ipc_errors usock_accept (int32_t fd, int32_t *pfd)
 {
-    assert (pfd != NULL);
+    T_R ((pfd == NULL), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT__PATH_FILE_DESCRIPTOR);
 
-    if (pfd == NULL) {
+    SECURE_DECLARATION (struct sockaddr_un, peer_addr);
-        handle_err ("usock_accept", "pfd == NULL");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT__PATH_FILE_DESCRIPTOR;
-    }
-
-    struct sockaddr_un peer_addr;
-    memset (&peer_addr, 0, sizeof (struct sockaddr_un));
     socklen_t peer_addr_size = 0;
 
-    *pfd = accept (fd, (struct sockaddr *) &peer_addr, &peer_addr_size);
+    T_PERROR_R (((*pfd = accept (fd, (struct sockaddr *) &peer_addr, &peer_addr_size)) < 0), "accept", IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT);
-    if (*pfd < 0) {
-        handle_err ("usock_accept", "accept < 0");
-        perror("listen");
-        return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_ACCEPT;
-    }
 
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
 enum ipc_errors usock_close (int32_t fd)
 {
-    int32_t ret = 0;
+	T_PERROR_R ((close (fd) < 0), "close", IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CLOSE);
-
-	ret = close (fd);
-    if (ret < 0) {
-        handle_err ("usock_close", "close ret < 0");
-        perror ("closing");
-		return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_CLOSE;
-    }
     return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
 enum ipc_errors usock_remove (const char *path)
 {
-	struct stat file_state;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct stat, file_state);
-	memset (&file_state, 0, sizeof (struct stat));
 
 	// if file exists, remove it
-	int ret = stat (path, &file_state);
+	T_R ((stat (path, &file_state) != 0), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__NO_FILE);
-	if (ret == 0) {
+	T_R ((unlink (path) != 0), IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__UNLINK);
-		ret = unlink (path);
-		if (ret != 0) {
-			return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__UNLINK;
-		}
-		return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
-	}
 
-	return IPC_ERROR_USOCK_REMOVE__NO_FILE;
+	return IPC_ERROR_NONE;
 }

src/usocket.h

@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
 
 // input:  len   = max buf size
 // output: *sent = nb received bytes
-enum ipc_errors usock_send (const int32_t fd, const char *buf, ssize_t len, ssize_t *sent);
+enum ipc_errors usock_send (const int32_t fd, const char *buf, size_t len, size_t *sent);
 
 // allocation of *len bytes on *buf == NULL
 //
 // output: *len = nb sent bytes
-enum ipc_errors usock_recv (int32_t fd, char **buf, ssize_t *len);
+enum ipc_errors usock_recv (int32_t fd, char **buf, size_t *len);
 
 enum ipc_errors usock_close (int32_t fd);
 

src/utils.c

@@ -1,22 +1,36 @@
 #include "utils.h"
+#include "ipc.h"
 
 void print_hexa (const char *prefix, uint8_t *payload, size_t size)
 {
-    if (! payload)
+    if (payload == NULL)
         return ;
 
+	SECURE_BUFFER_DECLARATION (char, buffer, BUFSIZ);
+
+	char *cur = buffer, * const end = buffer + sizeof buffer;
+
     size_t i;
-    for(i = 0; i < size; i++)
+	size_t linenum = 0;
-    {
+    for(i = 0; i < size; i++) {
-        if(! (i % 4))
+		if (i == 0) {
-            printf("\n%s (%ld) ", prefix, size);
+			cur += snprintf(cur, end-cur, "\033[32m[%2ld/%2ld]\033[00m \033[36m%s\033[00m (%ld) ", linenum +1, (size / 16) +1, prefix, size);
-        printf("%2x ", payload[i]);
+			linenum ++;
+		}
+		else if(! (i % 16)) {
+			LOG_DEBUG ("%s", buffer);
+			memset (buffer, 0, BUFSIZ);
+			cur = buffer;
+			cur += snprintf(cur, end-cur, "\033[32m[%2ld/%2ld]\033[00m \033[36m%s\033[00m (%ld) ", linenum +1, (size / 16) +1, prefix, size);
+			linenum ++;
+		}
+		else if (! (i % 4)) {
+			cur += snprintf(cur, end-cur, "   ");
+		}
+		cur += snprintf(cur, end-cur, "%2x ", payload[i]);
     }
-    printf("\n");
-}
 
-
+	if ((i % 16)) {
-void mprint_hexa (char *prefix, uint8_t *buf, size_t length)
+		LOG_DEBUG ("%s", buffer);
-{
+	}
-    print_hexa (prefix, buf, length);
 }

src/utils.h

@@ -8,6 +8,5 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 
 void print_hexa (const char *prefix, uint8_t *payload, size_t size);
-void mprint_hexa (char *prefix, uint8_t *buf, size_t length);
 
 #endif

tests/build.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+nontapmsg() {
+	echo $*
+}
+
+for i in *.c
+do
+	f=`echo $i | sed "s/.c$//"`
+	nontapmsg "compiling $f"
+	gcc $f.c -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -g -o $f.bin -I../src -L../ -lipc
+done

tests/func_01_connection_establishment.c

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define SERVICE_NAME "pong"
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[], char **env)
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_info,service);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_event, event);
+	
+	ret = ipc_connection (env, &service, SERVICE_NAME);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		return EXIT_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	// ret = ipc_wait_event (services, struct ipc_event *event);
+	// if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+	// 	return EXIT_FAILURE;
+	// }
+
+	ret = ipc_close (&service);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		return EXIT_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

tests/func_01_connection_establishmentd.c

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define SERVICE_NAME "pong"
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[], char **env)
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_info,srv);
+
+	printf ("func 01 - server init...\n");
+	ret = ipc_server_init (env, &srv, SERVICE_NAME);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		return EXIT_FAILURE;
+	}
+	printf ("func 01 - server init ok\n");
+
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_infos, clients);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_event,event);
+
+	printf ("func 01 - service polling...\n");
+	// listen only for a single client
+	ret = ipc_wait_event (&clients, &srv, &event);
+
+	switch (event.type) {
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION :
+			{
+				printf ("ok - connection establishment\n");
+				break;
+			}
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_NOT_SET :
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR :
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET :
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION :
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE :
+		default :
+			printf ("not ok - should not happen\n");
+			exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+			break;
+	}
+
+	printf ("func 01 - closing clients...\n");
+	ipc_connections_free (&clients);
+	printf ("func 01 - closing server...\n");
+	ret = ipc_server_close(&srv);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE)
+	{
+		const char * error_explanation = ipc_errors_get (ret);
+		printf ("ipc_server_close: %s\n", error_explanation);
+	}
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

tests/func_02_pong.c

@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#define MSG "coucou"
+#define SERVICE_NAME "pong"
+
+#define PRINTERR(ret,msg) {\
+	const char * err = ipc_errors_get (ret);\
+	fprintf(stderr, "error while %s: %s\n", msg, err);\
+}
+
+void non_interactive (char *env[])
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret;
+    struct ipc_message m;
+    memset (&m, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_message));
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_info, srv);
+
+    // init service
+	ret = ipc_connection (env, &srv, SERVICE_NAME);
+    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		PRINTERR(ret, "application connection");
+        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+
+    printf ("msg to send (%ld): %.*s\n", (ssize_t) strlen(MSG) +1, (int) strlen(MSG), MSG);
+    ret = ipc_message_format_data (&m, /* type */ 'a', MSG, (ssize_t) strlen(MSG) +1);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		PRINTERR(ret, "message format data");
+		exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+
+    // printf ("msg to send in the client: ");
+    // ipc_message_print (&m);
+	ret = ipc_write (&srv, &m);
+    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		PRINTERR(ret, "application write");
+        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+    ipc_message_empty (&m);
+
+	ret = ipc_read (&srv, &m);
+    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		PRINTERR(ret, "application read");
+        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+
+    printf ("msg recv: %s\n", m.payload);
+    ipc_message_empty (&m);
+
+	ret = ipc_close (&srv);
+    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		PRINTERR(ret, "application close");
+        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+}
+
+void interactive (char *env[])
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_info, srv);
+
+    // index and version should be filled
+    srv.index = 0;
+    srv.version = 0;
+
+    // init service
+	ret = ipc_connection (env, &srv, SERVICE_NAME);
+    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		PRINTERR(ret, "application connection");
+        exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_event, event);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_infos, services);
+
+	ipc_add (&services, &srv);
+
+    while (1) {
+        printf ("msg to send: ");
+        fflush (stdout);
+		ret = ipc_wait_event (&services, NULL, &event);
+
+		if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+			PRINTERR(ret, "application peek event");
+			exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+		}
+
+		switch (event.type) {
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET:
+				{
+					struct ipc_message *m = event.m;
+					if ( m->length == 0 || strncmp (m->payload, "exit", 4) == 0) {
+
+						ipc_message_empty (m);
+						free (m);
+
+						ipc_connections_free (&services);
+
+						ret = ipc_close (&srv);
+						if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+							PRINTERR(ret, "application close");
+							exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+						}
+
+						exit (EXIT_SUCCESS);
+					}
+
+					ret = ipc_write (&srv, m);
+					if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+						PRINTERR(ret, "application write");
+						exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+					}
+				}
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE:
+				{
+					struct ipc_message *m = event.m;
+					printf ("msg recv: %.*s", m->length, m->payload);
+				};
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION:
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_NOT_SET:
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION:
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR:
+			default :
+				fprintf (stderr, "should not happen, event type %d\n", event.type);
+		}
+    }
+}
+
+int main (int argc, char *argv[], char *env[])
+{
+	argc = argc; // warnings
+	argv = argv; // warnings
+
+    if (argc == 1)
+        non_interactive (env);
+    else
+        interactive (env);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

tests/func_02_pongd.c

@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+#include <signal.h>
+
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <sys/un.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#define PONGD_SERVICE_NAME "pong"
+
+#define PRINTERR(ret,msg) {\
+	const char * err = ipc_errors_get (ret);\
+	fprintf(stderr, "error while %s: %s\n", msg, err);\
+}
+
+int cpt = 0;
+
+struct ipc_connection_info *srv = 0;
+struct ipc_connection_infos *clients;
+
+
+void main_loop ()
+{
+    enum ipc_errors ret = 0; 
+
+	clients = malloc (sizeof (struct ipc_connection_infos));
+	memset(clients, 0, sizeof(struct ipc_connection_infos));
+
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_event,event);
+
+    while(1) {
+		// ipc_wait_event provides one event at a time
+		// warning: event->m is free'ed if not NULL
+		ret = ipc_wait_event (clients, srv, &event);
+		if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE && ret != IPC_ERROR_CLOSED_RECIPIENT) {
+			PRINTERR(ret,"service poll event");
+
+			// the application will shut down, and close the service
+			ret = ipc_server_close (srv);
+			if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+				PRINTERR(ret,"server close");
+			}
+			exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+		}
+
+		switch (event.type) {
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION:
+				{
+					cpt++;
+					printf ("connection: %d clients connected\n", cpt);
+					printf ("new client has the fd %d\n", ((struct ipc_connection_info*) event.origin)->fd);
+				};
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION:
+				{
+					cpt--;
+					printf ("disconnection: %d clients remaining\n", cpt);
+
+					// free the ipc_connection_info structure
+					free (event.origin);
+				};
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE:
+			   	{
+					struct ipc_message *m = event.m;
+					if (m->length > 0) {
+						printf ("message received (type %d): %.*s\n", m->type, m->length, m->payload);
+					}
+
+					ret = ipc_write (event.origin, m);
+					if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+						PRINTERR(ret,"server write");
+					}
+				};
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR:
+			   	{
+					fprintf (stderr, "a problem happened with client %d\n"
+							, ((struct ipc_connection_info*) event.origin)->fd);
+				};
+				break;
+			default :
+				{
+					fprintf (stderr, "there must be a problem, event not set\n");
+				};
+		}
+    }
+
+	// should never go there
+	exit (1);
+}
+
+
+void exit_program(int signal)
+{
+	printf("Quitting, signal: %d\n", signal);
+
+	// free remaining clients
+	for (int i = 0; i < clients->size ; i++) {
+		struct ipc_connection_info *cli = clients->cinfos[i];
+		if (cli != NULL) {
+			free (cli);
+		}
+		clients->cinfos[i] = NULL;
+	}
+
+	ipc_connections_free (clients);
+	free (clients);
+
+
+    // the application will shut down, and close the service
+	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_server_close (srv);
+    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		PRINTERR(ret,"server close");
+    }
+	free (srv);
+
+	exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+}
+
+/*
+ * service ping-pong: send back everything sent by the clients
+ * stop the program on SIG{TERM,INT,ALRM,USR{1,2},HUP} signals
+ */
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[], char **env)
+{
+	argc = argc; // warnings
+	argv = argv; // warnings
+
+	printf ("pid = %d\n", getpid ());
+
+	srv = malloc (sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info));
+	if (srv == NULL) {
+		exit (1);
+	}
+    memset (srv, 0, sizeof (struct ipc_connection_info));
+    srv->index = 0;
+    srv->version = 0;
+
+    // unlink("/tmp/ipc/pongd-0-0");
+
+	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_server_init (env, srv, PONGD_SERVICE_NAME);
+    if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		PRINTERR(ret,"server init");
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+    printf ("Listening on %s.\n", srv->spath);
+
+    printf("MAIN: server created\n" );
+
+	signal (SIGHUP, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGALRM, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGUSR1, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGUSR2, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGTERM, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGINT, exit_program);
+
+    // the service will loop until the end of time, or a signal
+    main_loop ();
+
+	// main_loop should not return
+    return EXIT_FAILURE;
+}

tests/func_03_multiple-communications-client.c

@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define SERVICE_NAME "pong"
+#define SECURE_MALLOC(p, s, wat) p = malloc (s); if (p == NULL) { wat; }
+
+void connection (char **env, struct ipc_connection_info *ci)
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_connection (env, ci, SERVICE_NAME);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "cannot connect to the server\n");
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+}
+
+void closing (struct ipc_connection_info *ci)
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_close (ci);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "cannot close server\n");
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+}
+
+// test the behavior of the server when the client never read its messages
+
+void send_message (struct ipc_connection_info *ci)
+{
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_message, m);
+	SECURE_MALLOC (m.payload, 5, exit(EXIT_FAILURE));
+	memcpy (m.payload, "salut", 5);
+	m.type = MSG_TYPE_DATA;
+	m.user_type = 42;
+	m.length = 5;
+
+	ipc_write (ci, &m);
+
+	ipc_message_empty (&m);
+}
+
+
+void read_message (struct ipc_connection_info *ci)
+{
+#if 0
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_event, event);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_infos, clients);
+
+	ipc_add (&clients, ci);
+
+	ipc_wait_event (&clients, NULL, &event);
+
+	switch (event.type) {
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE : {
+				printf ("received message: %*.s\n", m.length, ((struct ipc_message*) event.m)->payload);
+			}
+			break;
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION :
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION : 
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_NOT_SET :
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR :
+		case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET :
+		default :
+			printf ("not ok - should not happen\n");
+			exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+			break;
+	}
+
+	ipc_connections_free (&clients);
+#else
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_message, m);
+
+	ipc_read (ci, &m);
+	printf ("received message: %*.s\n", m.length, m.payload);
+	free (m.payload);
+#endif
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[], char **env)
+{
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_info,srv1);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_info,srv2);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_event, event);
+
+	connection (env, &srv1);
+	connection (env, &srv2);
+	send_message (&srv1);
+	read_message (&srv1);
+	closing (&srv1);
+	send_message (&srv2);
+	read_message (&srv2);
+	closing (&srv2);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

tests/func_03_multiple-communications-server.c

@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define SERVICE_NAME "pong"
+
+int main_loop(int argc, char * argv[], char **env)
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret;
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_info, srv);
+
+	printf ("func 03 - server init...\n");
+	ret = ipc_server_init (env, &srv, SERVICE_NAME);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+	printf ("func 03 - server init ok\n");
+
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_connection_infos, clients);
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_event, event);
+
+	printf ("func 01 - service polling...\n");
+	// listen only for a single client
+	while (1) {
+		ret = ipc_wait_event (&clients, &srv, &event);
+
+		switch (event.type) {
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_CONNECTION : {
+					printf ("connection establishment: %d \n", event.origin->fd);
+				}
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTION : {
+					printf ("client %d disconnecting\n", event.origin->fd);
+				};
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_MESSAGE : {
+					printf ("received message: %s\n", ((struct ipc_message*) event.m)->payload);
+					ipc_write (event.origin, (struct ipc_message*) event.m);
+				}
+				break;
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_NOT_SET :
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_ERROR :
+			case IPC_EVENT_TYPE_EXTRA_SOCKET :
+			default :
+				printf ("not ok - should not happen\n");
+				exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	printf ("func 03 - closing clients...\n");
+	ipc_connections_free (&clients);
+	printf ("func 03 - closing server...\n");
+	ret = ipc_server_close(&srv);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE)
+	{
+		const char * error_explanation = ipc_errors_get (ret);
+		printf ("ipc_server_close: %s\n", error_explanation);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void exit_program(int signal)
+{
+	printf("Quitting, signal: %d\n", signal);
+	exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+}
+
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[], char **env)
+{
+	signal (SIGHUP, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGALRM, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGUSR1, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGUSR2, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGTERM, exit_program);
+	signal (SIGINT, exit_program);
+	main_loop (argc, argv, env);
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

tests/func_04_empty_message.c

@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define SERVICE_NAME "pong"
+#define SECURE_MALLOC(p, s, wat) p = malloc (s); if (p == NULL) { wat; }
+
+void connection (char **env, struct ipc_connection_info *ci)
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_connection (env, ci, SERVICE_NAME);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "cannot connect to the server\n");
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+}
+
+void closing (struct ipc_connection_info *ci)
+{
+	enum ipc_errors ret = ipc_close (ci);
+	if (ret != IPC_ERROR_NONE) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "cannot close server\n");
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+	}
+}
+
+// test the behavior of the server when the client never read its messages
+
+void send_message (struct ipc_connection_info *ci)
+{
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_message, m);
+	SECURE_MALLOC (m.payload, 1, exit(EXIT_FAILURE));
+	memcpy (m.payload, "", 0);
+	m.type = MSG_TYPE_DATA;
+	m.user_type = 42;
+	m.length = 0;
+
+	ipc_write (ci, &m);
+
+	ipc_message_empty (&m);
+}
+
+
+void read_message (struct ipc_connection_info *ci)
+{
+	SECURE_DECLARATION (struct ipc_message, m);
+
+	ipc_read (ci, &m);
+	if (m.length > 0) {
+		printf ("received message: %*.s\n", m.length, m.payload);
+	}
+	else {
+		printf ("received empty message as intended : %d bytes\n", m.length);
+		if (m.payload == NULL) {
+			printf ("message payload is NULL\n");
+		}
+	}
+	free (m.payload);
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[], char **env)
+{
+	SECURE_DECLARATION(struct ipc_connection_info,srv1);
+
+	connection (env, &srv1);
+	send_message (&srv1);
+	read_message (&srv1);
+	closing (&srv1);
+
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

tests/unit_01_service-path.c

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+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define SERVICE_NAME "example"
+#define VERSION		0
+#define INDEX		0
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[])
+{
+	char path[PATH_MAX];
+	char * sname = SERVICE_NAME;
+	int32_t index = INDEX;
+	int32_t version = VERSION;
+
+	if (argc == 4) {
+		sname = argv[1];
+		index = atoi(argv[2]);
+		version = atoi(argv[3]);
+	}
+	else if (argc != 1) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "usage: %s [service-name index version]\n", argv[0]);
+		return EXIT_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	service_path (path, sname, index, version);
+
+	// printf ("servicename: %s, index: %d, version: %d\n", sname, index, version);
+	printf ("%s\n", path);
+
+	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}

tests/unit_02_usock-remove.c

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+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+#include "../src/usocket.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define FILE_TO_REMOVE "/tmp/FILE_TO_REMOVE"
+
+int main(int argc, char * argv[])
+{
+	char * ftr = FILE_TO_REMOVE;
+
+	if (argc == 2) {
+		ftr = argv[1];
+	}
+	else if (argc > 2) {
+		fprintf (stderr, "usage: %s [file-to-remove]\n", argv[0]);
+		return EXIT_FAILURE;
+	}
+
+	enum ipc_errors ret = usock_remove (ftr);
+	if (ret == IPC_ERROR_NONE)
+		return 0;
+	return 1;
+}

tests/unit_03_connection-add-remove.c

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#include "../src/ipc.h"
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+/***
+ * TODO
+ */
+
+// int main(int argc, char * argv[])
+int main(void)
+{
+	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}