tcp: Add helper functions to lookup hostnames and create sockets.

Lookup will now maintain the full list of possible IP address(es).
We can now iterate over all available addresses in case certain
address families (IPv6) are disabled or try connecting to additional
addresses for the clients.

Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-base/-/merge_requests/1105>
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Doug Nazar 2021-04-19 15:48:18 -04:00 committed by GStreamer Marge Bot
parent 27c392bda3
commit 408b2fa634
2 changed files with 79 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
#include "gsttcpelements.h"
GST_DEBUG_CATEGORY (tcp_debug);
#define GST_CAT_DEFAULT tcp_debug
void
tcp_element_init (GstPlugin * plugin)
@ -36,3 +37,75 @@ tcp_element_init (GstPlugin * plugin)
g_once_init_leave (&res, TRUE);
}
}
GList *
tcp_get_addresses (GstElement * obj, const char *host,
GCancellable * cancellable, GError ** err)
{
GList *addrs = NULL;
GInetAddress *addr;
g_return_val_if_fail (GST_IS_ELEMENT (obj), NULL);
g_return_val_if_fail (host != NULL, NULL);
g_return_val_if_fail (err == NULL || *err == NULL, NULL);
/* look up name if we need to */
addr = g_inet_address_new_from_string (host);
if (addr) {
addrs = g_list_append (addrs, addr);
} else {
GResolver *resolver = g_resolver_get_default ();
GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (obj, "Looking up IP address(es) for host '%s'", host);
addrs = g_resolver_lookup_by_name (resolver, host, cancellable, err);
g_object_unref (resolver);
}
return addrs;
}
/*
* Loops over available addresses until successfully creates a socket
*
* iter: updated to contain current list position or NULL if finished
* saddr: contains current address is successful
*/
GSocket *
tcp_create_socket (GstElement * obj, GList ** iter, guint16 port,
GSocketAddress ** saddr, GError ** err)
{
GSocket *sock = NULL;
g_return_val_if_fail (GST_IS_ELEMENT (obj), NULL);
g_return_val_if_fail (iter != NULL, NULL);
g_return_val_if_fail (saddr != NULL, NULL);
g_return_val_if_fail (err == NULL || *err == NULL, NULL);
*saddr = NULL;
while (*iter) {
GInetAddress *addr = G_INET_ADDRESS ((*iter)->data);
#ifndef GST_DISABLE_GST_DEBUG
{
gchar *ip = g_inet_address_to_string (addr);
GST_DEBUG_OBJECT (obj, "Trying IP address %s", ip);
g_free (ip);
}
#endif
/* update iter in case we get called again */
*iter = (*iter)->next;
g_clear_error (err);
*saddr = g_inet_socket_address_new (addr, port);
sock =
g_socket_new (g_socket_address_get_family (*saddr),
G_SOCKET_TYPE_STREAM, G_SOCKET_PROTOCOL_TCP, err);
if (sock)
break;
/* release and try next... */
g_clear_object (saddr);
}
return sock;
}

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@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#define __GST_TCP_ELEMENTS_H__
#include <gst/gst.h>
#include <gio/gio.h>
#define TCP_HIGHEST_PORT 65535
#define TCP_DEFAULT_HOST "localhost"
@ -38,6 +39,11 @@ GST_ELEMENT_REGISTER_DECLARE (tcpserversrc);
GST_ELEMENT_REGISTER_DECLARE (multifdsink);
GST_ELEMENT_REGISTER_DECLARE (multisocketsink);
G_GNUC_INTERNAL GList * tcp_get_addresses (GstElement * obj, const char *host,
GCancellable * cancellable, GError ** err);
G_GNUC_INTERNAL GSocket * tcp_create_socket (GstElement * obj, GList ** iter,
guint16 port, GSocketAddress ** saddr, GError ** err);
G_END_DECLS
#endif /* __GST_TCP_ELEMENTS_H__ */