/* -*- mode: C; c-file-style: "gnu"; indent-tabs-mode: nil; -*- */ /* dbus-misc.c A few assorted public functions that don't fit elsewhere * * Copyright (C) 2006 Red Hat, Inc. * * SPDX-License-Identifier: AFL-2.1 OR GPL-2.0-or-later * * Licensed under the Academic Free License version 2.1 * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA * */ #include #include "dbus-misc.h" #include "dbus-internals.h" #include "dbus-string.h" #include /** * @defgroup DBusMisc Miscellaneous * @ingroup DBus * @brief Miscellaneous API that doesn't cleanly fit anywhere else * * @{ */ /** * Obtains the machine UUID of the machine this process is running on. * * The returned string must be freed with dbus_free(). * * This UUID is guaranteed to remain the same until the next reboot * (unless the sysadmin foolishly changes it and screws themselves). * It will usually remain the same across reboots also, but hardware * configuration changes or rebuilding the machine could break that. * * The idea is that two processes with the same machine ID should be * able to use shared memory, UNIX domain sockets, process IDs, and other * features of the OS that require both processes to be running * on the same OS kernel instance. * * The machine ID can also be used to create unique per-machine * instances. For example, you could use it in bus names or * X selection names. * * The machine ID is preferred over the machine hostname, because * the hostname is frequently set to "localhost.localdomain" and * may also change at runtime. * * You can get the machine ID of a remote application by invoking the * method GetMachineId from interface org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer. * * If the remote application has the same machine ID as the one * returned by this function, then the remote application is on the * same machine as your application. * * The UUID is not a UUID in the sense of RFC4122; the details * are explained in the D-Bus specification. * * @returns a 32-byte-long hex-encoded UUID string, or #NULL on failure */ char * dbus_try_get_local_machine_id (DBusError *error) { DBusString uuid; char *s; s = NULL; if (!_dbus_string_init (&uuid)) { dbus_set_error (error, DBUS_ERROR_NO_MEMORY, NULL); return NULL; } if (!_dbus_get_local_machine_uuid_encoded (&uuid, error)) { _dbus_string_free (&uuid); return NULL; } if (!_dbus_string_steal_data (&uuid, &s)) { dbus_set_error (error, DBUS_ERROR_NO_MEMORY, NULL); _dbus_string_free (&uuid); return NULL; } else { _dbus_string_free (&uuid); return s; } } /** * Obtains the machine UUID of the machine this process is running on. * * The returned string must be freed with dbus_free(). * * This function returns #NULL if there was not enough memory to read * the UUID, or if the UUID could not be read because the D-Bus * library was installed incorrectly. In the latter case, a warning * is logged. * * Other than its deficient error reporting, this function is the same as * dbus_try_get_local_machine_id(). * * @returns a 32-byte-long hex-encoded UUID string, or #NULL on failure */ char * dbus_get_local_machine_id (void) { DBusError error = DBUS_ERROR_INIT; char *s; s = dbus_try_get_local_machine_id (&error); /* The documentation says dbus_get_local_machine_id() only fails on OOM; * this can actually also fail if the D-Bus installation is faulty * (no UUID), but we have no good way to report that. Historically, * _dbus_get_local_machine_uuid_encoded was responsible for issuing the * warning; now we do that here. */ if (s == NULL) { if (!dbus_error_has_name (&error, DBUS_ERROR_NO_MEMORY)) _dbus_warn_check_failed ("%s", error.message); dbus_error_free (&error); return NULL; } return s; } /** * @def DBUS_MAJOR_VERSION * * The COMPILE TIME major version of libdbus, that is, the "X" in "X.Y.Z", * as an integer literal. Consider carefully whether to use this or the * runtime version from dbus_get_version(). */ /** * @def DBUS_MINOR_VERSION * * The COMPILE TIME minor version of libdbus, that is, the "Y" in "X.Y.Z", * as an integer literal. Consider carefully whether to use this or the * runtime version from dbus_get_version(). */ /** * @def DBUS_MICRO_VERSION * * The COMPILE TIME micro version of libdbus, that is, the "Z" in "X.Y.Z", * as an integer literal. Consider carefully whether to use this or the * runtime version from dbus_get_version(). */ /** * @def DBUS_VERSION * * The COMPILE TIME version of libdbus, as a single integer that has 0 in the most * significant byte, the major version in the next most significant byte, * the minor version in the third most significant, and the micro version in the * least significant byte. This means two DBUS_VERSION can be compared to see * which is higher. * * Consider carefully whether to use this or the runtime version from * dbus_get_version(). */ /** * @def DBUS_VERSION_STRING * * The COMPILE TIME version of libdbus, as a string "X.Y.Z". * * Consider carefully whether to use this or the runtime version from * dbus_get_version(). */ /** * Gets the DYNAMICALLY LINKED version of libdbus. Alternatively, there * are macros #DBUS_MAJOR_VERSION, #DBUS_MINOR_VERSION, #DBUS_MICRO_VERSION, * and #DBUS_VERSION which allow you to test the VERSION YOU ARE COMPILED AGAINST. * In other words, you can get either the runtime or the compile-time version. * Think carefully about which of these you want in a given case. * * The libdbus full version number is "MAJOR.MINOR.MICRO" where the * MINOR changes if API is added, and the MICRO changes with each * release of a MAJOR.MINOR series. The MINOR is an odd number for * development releases and an even number for stable releases. * * @param major_version_p pointer to return the major version, or #NULL * @param minor_version_p pointer to return the minor version, or #NULL * @param micro_version_p pointer to return the micro version, or #NULL * */ void dbus_get_version (int *major_version_p, int *minor_version_p, int *micro_version_p) { if (major_version_p) *major_version_p = DBUS_MAJOR_VERSION; if (minor_version_p) *minor_version_p = DBUS_MINOR_VERSION; if (micro_version_p) *micro_version_p = DBUS_MICRO_VERSION; } /** @} */ /* End of public API */