//+build linux package wifi import ( "bytes" "errors" "math" "net" "os" "time" "unicode/utf8" "github.com/mdlayher/netlink" "github.com/mdlayher/netlink/genetlink" "github.com/mdlayher/netlink/nlenc" "github.com/mdlayher/wifi/internal/nl80211" ) // Errors which may occur when interacting with generic netlink. var ( errMultipleMessages = errors.New("expected only one generic netlink message") errInvalidCommand = errors.New("invalid generic netlink response command") errInvalidFamilyVersion = errors.New("invalid generic netlink response family version") ) var _ osClient = &client{} // A client is the Linux implementation of osClient, which makes use of // netlink, generic netlink, and nl80211 to provide access to WiFi device // actions and statistics. type client struct { c genl familyID uint16 familyVersion uint8 } // genl is an interface over generic netlink, so netlink interactions can // be stubbed in tests. type genl interface { Close() error GetFamily(name string) (genetlink.Family, error) Execute(m genetlink.Message, family uint16, flags netlink.HeaderFlags) ([]genetlink.Message, error) } // newClient dials a generic netlink connection and verifies that nl80211 // is available for use by this package. func newClient() (*client, error) { c, err := genetlink.Dial(nil) if err != nil { return nil, err } g := &sysGENL{Conn: c} return initClient(g) } // initClient is the internal constructor for a client, used in tests. func initClient(c genl) (*client, error) { family, err := c.GetFamily(nl80211.GenlName) if err != nil { // Ensure the genl socket is closed on error to avoid leaking file // descriptors. _ = c.Close() return nil, err } return &client{ c: c, familyID: family.ID, familyVersion: family.Version, }, nil } // Close closes the client's generic netlink connection. func (c *client) Close() error { return c.c.Close() } // Interfaces requests that nl80211 return a list of all WiFi interfaces present // on this system. func (c *client) Interfaces() ([]*Interface, error) { // Ask nl80211 to dump a list of all WiFi interfaces req := genetlink.Message{ Header: genetlink.Header{ Command: nl80211.CmdGetInterface, Version: c.familyVersion, }, } flags := netlink.HeaderFlagsRequest | netlink.HeaderFlagsDump msgs, err := c.c.Execute(req, c.familyID, flags) if err != nil { return nil, err } if err := c.checkMessages(msgs, nl80211.CmdNewInterface); err != nil { return nil, err } return parseInterfaces(msgs) } // BSS requests that nl80211 return the BSS for the specified Interface. func (c *client) BSS(ifi *Interface) (*BSS, error) { b, err := netlink.MarshalAttributes(ifi.idAttrs()) if err != nil { return nil, err } // Ask nl80211 to retrieve BSS information for the interface specified // by its attributes req := genetlink.Message{ Header: genetlink.Header{ Command: nl80211.CmdGetScan, Version: c.familyVersion, }, Data: b, } flags := netlink.HeaderFlagsRequest | netlink.HeaderFlagsDump msgs, err := c.c.Execute(req, c.familyID, flags) if err != nil { return nil, err } if err := c.checkMessages(msgs, nl80211.CmdNewScanResults); err != nil { return nil, err } return parseBSS(msgs) } // StationInfo requests that nl80211 return station info for the specified // Interface. func (c *client) StationInfo(ifi *Interface) (*StationInfo, error) { b, err := netlink.MarshalAttributes(ifi.idAttrs()) if err != nil { return nil, err } // Ask nl80211 to retrieve station info for the interface specified // by its attributes req := genetlink.Message{ Header: genetlink.Header{ // From nl80211.h: // * @NL80211_CMD_GET_STATION: Get station attributes for station identified by // * %NL80211_ATTR_MAC on the interface identified by %NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX. Command: nl80211.CmdGetStation, Version: c.familyVersion, }, Data: b, } flags := netlink.HeaderFlagsRequest | netlink.HeaderFlagsDump msgs, err := c.c.Execute(req, c.familyID, flags) if err != nil { return nil, err } switch len(msgs) { case 0: return nil, os.ErrNotExist case 1: break default: return nil, errMultipleMessages } if err := c.checkMessages(msgs, nl80211.CmdNewStation); err != nil { return nil, err } return parseStationInfo(msgs[0].Data) } // checkMessages verifies that response messages from generic netlink contain // the command and family version we expect. func (c *client) checkMessages(msgs []genetlink.Message, command uint8) error { for _, m := range msgs { if m.Header.Command != command { return errInvalidCommand } if m.Header.Version != c.familyVersion { return errInvalidFamilyVersion } } return nil } // parseInterfaces parses zero or more Interfaces from nl80211 interface // messages. func parseInterfaces(msgs []genetlink.Message) ([]*Interface, error) { ifis := make([]*Interface, 0, len(msgs)) for _, m := range msgs { attrs, err := netlink.UnmarshalAttributes(m.Data) if err != nil { return nil, err } var ifi Interface if err := (&ifi).parseAttributes(attrs); err != nil { return nil, err } ifis = append(ifis, &ifi) } return ifis, nil } // idAttrs returns the netlink attributes required from an Interface to retrieve // more data about it. func (ifi *Interface) idAttrs() []netlink.Attribute { return []netlink.Attribute{ { Type: nl80211.AttrIfindex, Data: nlenc.Uint32Bytes(uint32(ifi.Index)), }, { Type: nl80211.AttrMac, Data: ifi.HardwareAddr, }, } } // parseAttributes parses netlink attributes into an Interface's fields. func (ifi *Interface) parseAttributes(attrs []netlink.Attribute) error { for _, a := range attrs { switch a.Type { case nl80211.AttrIfindex: ifi.Index = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.AttrIfname: ifi.Name = nlenc.String(a.Data) case nl80211.AttrMac: ifi.HardwareAddr = net.HardwareAddr(a.Data) case nl80211.AttrWiphy: ifi.PHY = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.AttrIftype: // NOTE: InterfaceType copies the ordering of nl80211's interface type // constants. This may not be the case on other operating systems. ifi.Type = InterfaceType(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.AttrWdev: ifi.Device = int(nlenc.Uint64(a.Data)) case nl80211.AttrWiphyFreq: ifi.Frequency = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) } } return nil } // parseBSS parses a single BSS with a status attribute from nl80211 BSS messages. func parseBSS(msgs []genetlink.Message) (*BSS, error) { for _, m := range msgs { attrs, err := netlink.UnmarshalAttributes(m.Data) if err != nil { return nil, err } for _, a := range attrs { if a.Type != nl80211.AttrBss { continue } nattrs, err := netlink.UnmarshalAttributes(a.Data) if err != nil { return nil, err } // The BSS which is associated with an interface will have a status // attribute if !attrsContain(nattrs, nl80211.BssStatus) { continue } var bss BSS if err := (&bss).parseAttributes(nattrs); err != nil { return nil, err } return &bss, nil } } return nil, os.ErrNotExist } // parseAttributes parses netlink attributes into a BSS's fields. func (b *BSS) parseAttributes(attrs []netlink.Attribute) error { for _, a := range attrs { switch a.Type { case nl80211.BssBssid: b.BSSID = net.HardwareAddr(a.Data) case nl80211.BssFrequency: b.Frequency = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.BssBeaconInterval: // Raw value is in "Time Units (TU)". See: // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beacon_frame b.BeaconInterval = time.Duration(nlenc.Uint16(a.Data)) * 1024 * time.Microsecond case nl80211.BssSeenMsAgo: // * @NL80211_BSS_SEEN_MS_AGO: age of this BSS entry in ms b.LastSeen = time.Duration(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) * time.Millisecond case nl80211.BssStatus: // NOTE: BSSStatus copies the ordering of nl80211's BSS status // constants. This may not be the case on other operating systems. b.Status = BSSStatus(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.BssInformationElements: ies, err := parseIEs(a.Data) if err != nil { return err } // TODO(mdlayher): return more IEs if they end up being generally useful for _, ie := range ies { switch ie.ID { case ieSSID: b.SSID = decodeSSID(ie.Data) } } } } return nil } // parseStationInfo parses StationInfo attributes from a byte slice of // netlink attributes. func parseStationInfo(b []byte) (*StationInfo, error) { attrs, err := netlink.UnmarshalAttributes(b) if err != nil { return nil, err } for _, a := range attrs { // The other attributes that are returned here appear to indicate the // interface index and MAC address, which is information we already // possess. No need to parse them for now. if a.Type != nl80211.AttrStaInfo { continue } nattrs, err := netlink.UnmarshalAttributes(a.Data) if err != nil { return nil, err } var info StationInfo if err := (&info).parseAttributes(nattrs); err != nil { return nil, err } return &info, nil } // No station info found return nil, os.ErrNotExist } // parseAttributes parses netlink attributes into a StationInfo's fields. func (info *StationInfo) parseAttributes(attrs []netlink.Attribute) error { for _, a := range attrs { switch a.Type { case nl80211.StaInfoConnectedTime: // Though nl80211 does not specify, this value appears to be in seconds: // * @NL80211_STA_INFO_CONNECTED_TIME: time since the station is last connected info.Connected = time.Duration(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) * time.Second case nl80211.StaInfoInactiveTime: // * @NL80211_STA_INFO_INACTIVE_TIME: time since last activity (u32, msecs) info.Inactive = time.Duration(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) * time.Millisecond case nl80211.StaInfoRxBytes64: info.ReceivedBytes = int(nlenc.Uint64(a.Data)) case nl80211.StaInfoTxBytes64: info.TransmittedBytes = int(nlenc.Uint64(a.Data)) case nl80211.StaInfoSignal: // Converted into the typical negative strength format // * @NL80211_STA_INFO_SIGNAL: signal strength of last received PPDU (u8, dBm) info.Signal = int(a.Data[0]) - math.MaxUint8 case nl80211.StaInfoRxPackets: info.ReceivedPackets = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.StaInfoTxPackets: info.TransmittedPackets = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.StaInfoTxRetries: info.TransmitRetries = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.StaInfoTxFailed: info.TransmitFailed = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.StaInfoBeaconLoss: info.BeaconLoss = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) case nl80211.StaInfoRxBitrate, nl80211.StaInfoTxBitrate: rate, err := parseRateInfo(a.Data) if err != nil { return err } // TODO(mdlayher): return more statistics if they end up being // generally useful switch a.Type { case nl80211.StaInfoRxBitrate: info.ReceiveBitrate = rate.Bitrate case nl80211.StaInfoTxBitrate: info.TransmitBitrate = rate.Bitrate } } // Only use 32-bit counters if the 64-bit counters are not present. // If the 64-bit counters appear later in the slice, they will overwrite // these values. if info.ReceivedBytes == 0 && a.Type == nl80211.StaInfoRxBytes { info.ReceivedBytes = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) } if info.TransmittedBytes == 0 && a.Type == nl80211.StaInfoTxBytes { info.TransmittedBytes = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) } } return nil } // rateInfo provides statistics about the receive or transmit rate of // an interface. type rateInfo struct { // Bitrate in bits per second. Bitrate int } // parseRateInfo parses a rateInfo from netlink attributes. func parseRateInfo(b []byte) (*rateInfo, error) { attrs, err := netlink.UnmarshalAttributes(b) if err != nil { return nil, err } var info rateInfo for _, a := range attrs { switch a.Type { case nl80211.RateInfoBitrate32: info.Bitrate = int(nlenc.Uint32(a.Data)) } // Only use 16-bit counters if the 32-bit counters are not present. // If the 32-bit counters appear later in the slice, they will overwrite // these values. if info.Bitrate == 0 && a.Type == nl80211.RateInfoBitrate { info.Bitrate = int(nlenc.Uint16(a.Data)) } } // Scale bitrate to bits/second as base unit instead of 100kbits/second. // * @NL80211_RATE_INFO_BITRATE: total bitrate (u16, 100kbit/s) info.Bitrate *= 100 * 1000 return &info, nil } // attrsContain checks if a slice of netlink attributes contains an attribute // with the specified type. func attrsContain(attrs []netlink.Attribute, typ uint16) bool { for _, a := range attrs { if a.Type == typ { return true } } return false } // decodeSSID safely parses a byte slice into UTF-8 runes, and returns the // resulting string from the runes. func decodeSSID(b []byte) string { buf := bytes.NewBuffer(nil) for len(b) > 0 { r, size := utf8.DecodeRune(b) b = b[size:] buf.WriteRune(r) } return buf.String() } var _ genl = &sysGENL{} // sysGENL is the system implementation of genl, using generic netlink. type sysGENL struct { *genetlink.Conn } // GetFamily is a small adapter to make *genetlink.Conn implement genl. func (g *sysGENL) GetFamily(name string) (genetlink.Family, error) { return g.Conn.Family.Get(name) }