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authorMichael Stapelberg <michael@stapelberg.de>2009-07-21 19:07:30 +0200
committerMichael Stapelberg <michael@stapelberg.de>2009-07-21 19:07:30 +0200
commit6fda988f360b3145d5772b6964f336dd652357ea (patch)
tree31647729cafbadf3d9e8213f148e8510d4e9dfed /src/get_ip_addr.c
parent045c88dfe39c488340e0296e36ea785e9aa77e84 (diff)
Use own files for each function, add get_ipv6_addr.c
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diff --git a/src/get_ip_addr.c b/src/get_ip_addr.c
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+#include <net/if.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <netdb.h>
+
+#include "i3status.h"
+
+/*
+ * Return the IP address for the given interface or "no IP" if the
+ * interface is up and running but hasn't got an IP address yet
+ *
+ */
+const char *get_ip_addr(const char *interface) {
+ static char part[512];
+ struct ifreq ifr;
+ socklen_t len = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
+ memset(part, 0, sizeof(part));
+
+ /* First check if the interface is running */
+ (void)strcpy(ifr.ifr_name, interface);
+ if (ioctl(general_socket, SIOCGIFFLAGS, &ifr) < 0 ||
+ !(ifr.ifr_flags & IFF_RUNNING))
+ return NULL;
+
+ /* Interface is up, get the IP address */
+ (void)strcpy(ifr.ifr_name, interface);
+ ifr.ifr_addr.sa_family = AF_INET;
+ if (ioctl(general_socket, SIOCGIFADDR, &ifr) < 0)
+ return "no IP";
+
+ int ret;
+ if ((ret = getnameinfo(&ifr.ifr_addr, len, part, sizeof(part), NULL, 0, NI_NUMERICHOST)) != 0) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "getnameinfo(): %s\n", gai_strerror(ret));
+ return "no IP";
+ }
+
+ return part;
+}
+