tcpip/header/eth.go

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package header

import (
	"encoding/binary"

	"github.com/google/netstack/tcpip"
)

const (
	dstMAC  = 0
	srcMAC  = 6
	ethType = 12
)

// EthernetFields contains the fields of an ethernet frame header. It is used to
// describe the fields of a frame that needs to be encoded.
type EthernetFields struct {
	// SrcAddr is the "MAC source" field of an ethernet frame header.
	SrcAddr tcpip.LinkAddress

	// DstAddr is the "MAC destination" field of an ethernet frame header.
	DstAddr tcpip.LinkAddress

	// Type is the "ethertype" field of an ethernet frame header.
	Type tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber
}

// Ethernet represents an ethernet frame header stored in a byte array.
type Ethernet []byte

const (
	// EthernetMinimumSize is the minimum size of a valid ethernet frame.
	EthernetMinimumSize = 14

	// EthernetAddressSize is the size, in bytes, of an ethernet address.
	EthernetAddressSize = 6

	// unspecifiedEthernetAddress is the unspecified ethernet address
	// (all bits set to 0).
	unspecifiedEthernetAddress = tcpip.LinkAddress("\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00")

	// unicastMulticastFlagMask is the mask of the least significant bit in
	// the first octet (in network byte order) of an ethernet address that
	// determines whether the ethernet address is a unicast or multicast. If
	// the masked bit is a 1, then the address is a multicast, unicast
	// otherwise.
	//
	// See the IEEE Std 802-2001 document for more details. Specifically,
	// section 9.2.1 of http://ieee802.org/secmail/pdfocSP2xXA6d.pdf:
	// "A 48-bit universal address consists of two parts. The first 24 bits
	// correspond to the OUI as assigned by the IEEE, expect that the
	// assignee may set the LSB of the first octet to 1 for group addresses
	// or set it to 0 for individual addresses."
	unicastMulticastFlagMask = 1

	// unicastMulticastFlagByteIdx is the byte that holds the
	// unicast/multicast flag. See unicastMulticastFlagMask.
	unicastMulticastFlagByteIdx = 0
)

const (
	// EthernetProtocolAll is a catch-all for all protocols carried inside
	// an ethernet frame. It is mainly used to create packet sockets that
	// capture all traffic.
	EthernetProtocolAll tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber = 0x0003

	// EthernetProtocolPUP is the PARC Universial Packet protocol ethertype.
	EthernetProtocolPUP tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber = 0x0200
)

// Ethertypes holds the protocol numbers describing the payload of an ethernet
// frame. These types aren't necessarily supported by netstack, but can be used
// to catch all traffic of a type via packet endpoints.
var Ethertypes = []tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber{
	EthernetProtocolAll,
	EthernetProtocolPUP,
}

// SourceAddress returns the "MAC source" field of the ethernet frame header.
func (b Ethernet) SourceAddress() tcpip.LinkAddress {
	return tcpip.LinkAddress(b[srcMAC:][:EthernetAddressSize])
}

// DestinationAddress returns the "MAC destination" field of the ethernet frame
// header.
func (b Ethernet) DestinationAddress() tcpip.LinkAddress {
	return tcpip.LinkAddress(b[dstMAC:][:EthernetAddressSize])
}

// Type returns the "ethertype" field of the ethernet frame header.
func (b Ethernet) Type() tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber {
	return tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber(binary.BigEndian.Uint16(b[ethType:]))
}

// Encode encodes all the fields of the ethernet frame header.
func (b Ethernet) Encode(e *EthernetFields) {
	binary.BigEndian.PutUint16(b[ethType:], uint16(e.Type))
	copy(b[srcMAC:][:EthernetAddressSize], e.SrcAddr)
	copy(b[dstMAC:][:EthernetAddressSize], e.DstAddr)
}

// IsValidUnicastEthernetAddress returns true if addr is a valid unicast
// ethernet address.
func IsValidUnicastEthernetAddress(addr tcpip.LinkAddress) bool {
	// Must be of the right length.
	if len(addr) != EthernetAddressSize {
		return false
	}

	// Must not be unspecified.
	if addr == unspecifiedEthernetAddress {
		return false
	}

	// Must not be a multicast.
	if addr[unicastMulticastFlagByteIdx]&unicastMulticastFlagMask != 0 {
		return false
	}

	// addr is a valid unicast ethernet address.
	return true
}