xref: /netbsd-src/lib/libc/net/if_indextoname.c (revision 481fca6e59249d8ffcf24fef7cfbe7b131bfb080)
1 /*	$NetBSD: if_indextoname.c,v 1.3 2000/07/06 02:54:55 christos Exp $	*/
2 /*	$KAME: if_indextoname.c,v 1.4 2000/04/24 10:08:41 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 1.3 2000/07/06 02:54:55 christos 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 
43 #ifdef __weak_alias
44 __weak_alias(if_indextoname,_if_indextoname)
45 #endif
46 
47 /*
48  * From RFC 2133:
49  *
50  * 4.2.  Index-to-Name
51  *
52  *    The second function maps an interface index into its corresponding
53  *    name.
54  *
55  *        #include <net/if.h>
56  *
57  *        char  *if_indextoname(unsigned int ifindex, char *ifname);
58  *
59  *    The ifname argument must point to a buffer of at least IFNAMSIZ bytes
60  *    into which the interface name corresponding to the specified index is
61  *    returned.  (IFNAMSIZ is also defined in <net/if.h> and its value
62  *    includes a terminating null byte at the end of the interface name.)
63  *    This pointer is also the return value of the function.  If there is
64  *    no interface corresponding to the specified index, NULL is returned.
65  */
66 
67 char *
68 if_indextoname(unsigned int ifindex, char *ifname)
69 {
70 	struct ifaddrs *ifaddrs, *ifa;
71 
72 	if (getifaddrs(&ifaddrs) < 0)
73 		return(NULL);
74 
75 	for (ifa = ifaddrs; ifa != NULL; ifa = ifa->ifa_next) {
76 		if (ifa->ifa_addr &&
77 		    ifa->ifa_addr->sa_family == AF_LINK &&
78 		    ifindex == ((struct sockaddr_dl*)
79 			(void *)ifa->ifa_addr)->sdl_index)
80 			break;
81 	}
82 
83 	if (ifa == NULL)
84 		ifname = NULL;
85 	else
86 		strncpy(ifname, ifa->ifa_name, IFNAMSIZ);
87 
88 	freeifaddrs(ifaddrs);
89 
90 	return(ifname);
91 }
92