VPP-83 Allow non-privileged clients to use the vpp binary API.

Use the command line argument "api-segment { uid <nnn> gid <nnn> }" to
configure shared memory segment file ownership. Defaults to uid = gid
= 0.  Shared-memory segments are explicitly set to 0770 mode, aka
"rwxrwx---".

Change-Id: Ic5d596b68139add61e7de6ace035c57dfd030111
Signed-off-by: Dave Barach <dave@barachs.net>
This commit is contained in:
Dave Barach
2016-05-31 14:05:46 -04:00
committed by Chris Luke
parent c79491571f
commit 16c75df797
10 changed files with 107 additions and 60 deletions

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@ -197,9 +197,23 @@ void vl_set_memory_root_path (char *name)
am->root_path = name;
}
void vl_set_memory_uid (int uid)
{
api_main_t *am = &api_main;
am->api_uid = uid;
}
void vl_set_memory_gid (int gid)
{
api_main_t *am = &api_main;
am->api_gid = gid;
}
int vl_map_shmem (char *region_name, int is_vlib)
{
svm_map_region_args_t *a = 0;
svm_map_region_args_t _a, *a = &_a;
svm_region_t *vlib_rp, *root_rp;
void *oldheap;
vl_shmem_hdr_t *shmem_hdr=0;
@ -210,16 +224,16 @@ int vl_map_shmem (char *region_name, int is_vlib)
if (is_vlib == 0)
svm_region_init_chroot(am->root_path);
vec_validate (a, 0);
memset (a, 0, sizeof (*a));
a->name = region_name;
a->size = 16<<20;
a->flags = SVM_FLAGS_MHEAP;
a->uid = am->api_uid;
a->gid = am->api_gid;
vlib_rp = svm_region_find_or_create (a);
vec_free (a);
if (vlib_rp == 0)
return (-2);
@ -273,25 +287,8 @@ int vl_map_shmem (char *region_name, int is_vlib)
/* Clean up the root region client list */
pthread_mutex_lock (&root_rp->mutex);
svm_client_scan_this_region_nolock (root_rp);
pthread_mutex_unlock (&root_rp->mutex);
} else {
pthread_mutex_unlock (&vlib_rp->mutex);
/*
* Make sure the vlib app is really there...
* Wait up to 100 seconds...
*/
for (i = 0; i < 10000; i++) {
/* Yup, it's there, off we go... */
if (kill (am->shmem_hdr->vl_pid, 0) >= 0)
break;
ts.tv_sec = 0;
ts.tv_nsec = 10000*1000; /* 10 ms */
while (nanosleep(&ts, &tsrem) < 0)
ts = tsrem;
}
}
}
pthread_mutex_unlock (&vlib_rp->mutex);
am->vlib_rp = vlib_rp;
vec_add1(am->mapped_shmem_regions, vlib_rp);
return 0;