xref: /netbsd/lib/libc/net/if_indextoname.c (revision bf9ec67e)
1 /*	$NetBSD: if_indextoname.c,v 1.4 2000/11/24 08:21:12 itojun Exp $	*/
2 /*	$KAME: if_indextoname.c,v 1.7 2000/11/08 03:09:30 itojun Exp $	*/
3 
4 /*-
5  * Copyright (c) 1997, 2000
6  *	Berkeley Software Design, Inc.  All rights reserved.
7  *
8  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
9  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
10  * are met:
11  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
12  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
13  *
14  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY Berkeley Software Design, Inc. ``AS IS'' AND
15  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
16  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
17  * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL Berkeley Software Design, Inc. BE LIABLE
18  * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
19  * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
20  * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
21  * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
22  * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
23  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
24  * SUCH DAMAGE.
25  *
26  *	BSDI Id: if_indextoname.c,v 2.3 2000/04/17 22:38:05 dab Exp
27  */
28 
29 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
30 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
31 __RCSID("$NetBSD: if_indextoname.c,v 1.4 2000/11/24 08:21:12 itojun Exp $");
32 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
33 
34 #include "namespace.h"
35 #include <sys/types.h>
36 #include <sys/socket.h>
37 #include <net/if_dl.h>
38 #include <net/if.h>
39 #include <ifaddrs.h>
40 #include <stdlib.h>
41 #include <string.h>
42 #include <errno.h>
43 
44 #ifdef __weak_alias
45 __weak_alias(if_indextoname,_if_indextoname)
46 #endif
47 
48 /*
49  * From RFC 2533:
50  *
51  * The second function maps an interface index into its corresponding
52  * name.
53  *
54  *    #include <net/if.h>
55  *
56  *    char  *if_indextoname(unsigned int ifindex, char *ifname);
57  *
58  * The ifname argument must point to a buffer of at least IF_NAMESIZE
59  * bytes into which the interface name corresponding to the specified
60  * index is returned.  (IF_NAMESIZE is also defined in <net/if.h> and
61  * its value includes a terminating null byte at the end of the
62  * interface name.) This pointer is also the return value of the
63  * function.  If there is no interface corresponding to the specified
64  * index, NULL is returned, and errno is set to ENXIO, if there was a
65  * system error (such as running out of memory), if_indextoname returns
66  * NULL and errno would be set to the proper value (e.g., ENOMEM).
67  */
68 
69 char *
70 if_indextoname(unsigned int ifindex, char *ifname)
71 {
72 	struct ifaddrs *ifaddrs, *ifa;
73 	int error = 0;
74 
75 	if (getifaddrs(&ifaddrs) < 0)
76 		return(NULL);	/* getifaddrs properly set errno */
77 
78 	for (ifa = ifaddrs; ifa != NULL; ifa = ifa->ifa_next) {
79 		if (ifa->ifa_addr &&
80 		    ifa->ifa_addr->sa_family == AF_LINK &&
81 		    ifindex == ((struct sockaddr_dl*)
82 			(void *)ifa->ifa_addr)->sdl_index)
83 			break;
84 	}
85 
86 	if (ifa == NULL) {
87 		error = ENXIO;
88 		ifname = NULL;
89 	}
90 	else
91 		strncpy(ifname, ifa->ifa_name, IFNAMSIZ);
92 
93 	freeifaddrs(ifaddrs);
94 
95 	errno = error;
96 	return(ifname);
97 }
98