session server UPDATE allow binding on missing address

Add a cmake option to use IP_FREEBIND/IPV6_FREEBIND options.
Use the IP_FREEBIND/IPV6_FREEBIND on the socket to allow the bind even
if the address is not ready.

Signed-off-by: Jeremie Leska <jeremie.leska@6wind.com>

Author: jeremie6wind

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ option(ENABLE_SSH_TLS "Enable NETCONF over SSH and TLS support (via libssh and O
 option(ENABLE_DNSSEC "Enable support for SSHFP retrieval using DNSSEC for SSH (requires OpenSSL and libval)" OFF)
 option(ENABLE_PAM "Detect and use PAM" ON)
 option(ENABLE_COMMON_TARGETS "Define common custom target names such as 'doc' or 'uninstall', may cause conflicts when using add_subdirectory() to build this project" ON)
+option(ENABLE_IP_FREEBIND "Enable the IP_FREEBIND/IPV6_FREEBIND options on the listening TCP socket" OFF)
 option(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS "By default, shared libs are enabled. Turn off for a static build." ON)
 set(READ_INACTIVE_TIMEOUT 20 CACHE STRING "Maximum number of seconds waiting for new data once some data have arrived")
 set(READ_ACTIVE_TIMEOUT 300 CACHE STRING "Maximum number of seconds for receiving a full message")
@@ -128,6 +129,10 @@ if(ENABLE_SSH_TLS)
     set(SSH_TLS_MACRO "#ifndef NC_ENABLED_SSH_TLS\n#define NC_ENABLED_SSH_TLS\n#endif")
 endif()
 
+if(ENABLE_IP_FREEBIND)
+    set(IP_FREEBIND_MACRO "#ifndef NC_ENABLED_IP_FREEBIND\n#define NC_ENABLED_IP_FREEBIND\n#endif")
+endif()
+
 set(headers
     src/log.h
     src/netconf.h

src/config.h.in

@@ -83,4 +83,6 @@
 /* Portability feature-check macros. */
 #cmakedefine HAVE_PTHREAD_RWLOCKATTR_SETKIND_NP
 
+@IP_FREEBIND_MACRO@
+
 #endif /* NC_CONFIG_H_ */

src/session_server.c

@@ -288,6 +288,9 @@ nc_sock_bind_inet(int sock, const char *address, uint16_t port, int is_ipv4)
     struct sockaddr_storage saddr;
     struct sockaddr_in *saddr4;
     struct sockaddr_in6 *saddr6;
+#ifdef NC_ENABLED_IP_FREEBIND
+    int opt = 1;
+#endif
 
     memset(&saddr, 0, sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage));
 
@@ -307,6 +310,13 @@ nc_sock_bind_inet(int sock, const char *address, uint16_t port, int is_ipv4)
             return -1;
         }
 
+#ifdef NC_ENABLED_IP_FREEBIND
+        if (setsockopt(sock, IPPROTO_IP, IP_FREEBIND, &opt, sizeof(opt))) {
+            ERR(NULL, "Could not add IP_FREEBIND option (%s).", strerror(errno));
+            return -1;
+        }
+#endif
+
         if (bind(sock, (struct sockaddr *)saddr4, sizeof(struct sockaddr_in)) == -1) {
             ERR(NULL, "Could not bind %s:%" PRIu16 " (%s).", address, port, strerror(errno));
             return -1;
@@ -328,6 +338,13 @@ nc_sock_bind_inet(int sock, const char *address, uint16_t port, int is_ipv4)
             return -1;
         }
 
+#ifdef NC_ENABLED_IP_FREEBIND
+        if (setsockopt(sock, IPPROTO_IPV6, IPV6_FREEBIND, &opt, sizeof(opt))) {
+            ERR(NULL, "Could not add IPV6_FREEBIND option (%s).", strerror(errno));
+            return -1;
+        }
+#endif
+
         if (bind(sock, (struct sockaddr *)saddr6, sizeof(struct sockaddr_in6)) == -1) {
             ERR(NULL, "Could not bind [%s]:%" PRIu16 " (%s).", address, port, strerror(errno));
             return -1;