xref: /freebsd/lib/libc/net/if_nametoindex.c (revision 4b2eaea43fec8e8792be611dea204071a10b655a)
1 /*	$KAME: if_nametoindex.c,v 1.6 2000/11/24 08:18:54 itojun Exp $	*/
2 
3 /*-
4  * Copyright (c) 1997, 2000
5  *	Berkeley Software Design, Inc.  All rights reserved.
6  *
7  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
8  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
9  * are met:
10  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
11  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
12  *
13  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY Berkeley Software Design, Inc. ``AS IS'' AND
14  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
15  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
16  * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL Berkeley Software Design, Inc. BE LIABLE
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18  * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
19  * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
20  * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
21  * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
22  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
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24  *
25  *	BSDI Id: if_nametoindex.c,v 2.3 2000/04/17 22:38:05 dab Exp
26  */
27 
28 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
29 __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
30 
31 #include <sys/types.h>
32 #include <sys/socket.h>
33 #include <sys/sockio.h>
34 #include <net/if.h>
35 #include <net/if_dl.h>
36 #include <ifaddrs.h>
37 #include <stdlib.h>
38 #include <string.h>
39 #include <errno.h>
40 
41 /*
42  * From RFC 2553:
43  *
44  * 4.1 Name-to-Index
45  *
46  *
47  *    The first function maps an interface name into its corresponding
48  *    index.
49  *
50  *       #include <net/if.h>
51  *
52  *       unsigned int  if_nametoindex(const char *ifname);
53  *
54  *    If the specified interface name does not exist, the return value is
55  *    0, and errno is set to ENXIO.  If there was a system error (such as
56  *    running out of memory), the return value is 0 and errno is set to the
57  *    proper value (e.g., ENOMEM).
58  */
59 
60 unsigned int
61 if_nametoindex(const char *ifname)
62 {
63 	int s;
64 	struct ifreq ifr;
65 	struct ifaddrs *ifaddrs, *ifa;
66 	unsigned int ni;
67 
68 	s = _socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
69 	if (s != -1) {
70 		strlcpy(ifr.ifr_name, ifname, sizeof(ifr.ifr_name));
71 		if (_ioctl(s, SIOCGIFINDEX, &ifr) != -1) {
72 			_close(s);
73 			return (ifr.ifr_index);
74 		}
75 		_close(s);
76 	}
77 
78 	if (getifaddrs(&ifaddrs) < 0)
79 		return(0);
80 
81 	ni = 0;
82 
83 	for (ifa = ifaddrs; ifa != NULL; ifa = ifa->ifa_next) {
84 		if (ifa->ifa_addr &&
85 		    ifa->ifa_addr->sa_family == AF_LINK &&
86 		    strcmp(ifa->ifa_name, ifname) == 0) {
87 			ni = ((struct sockaddr_dl*)ifa->ifa_addr)->sdl_index;
88 			break;
89 		}
90 	}
91 
92 	freeifaddrs(ifaddrs);
93 	if (!ni)
94 		errno = ENXIO;
95 	return(ni);
96 }
97