extended ICMP packet dumping to parts after packet creation

[pingcheck] / src / ip / ipv6header.cpp

// Copyright (c) 2003-2010 Christopher M. Kohlhoff
// Modifications (c) 2011 by Guilherme Maciel Ferreira / Intra2net AG
//
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
//    (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
//          http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
#include "ip/ipv6header.h"

#include <boost/foreach.hpp>
#include <boost/scoped_array.hpp>

#include "boost_assert_handler.h"

using namespace std;
using boost::asio::ip::address_v6;
using boost::asio::ip::address;
using boost::scoped_array;

//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Ipv6Header
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

static const size_t Ipv6HeaderSizeInBytes = 40;

/**
 * @brief Default constructor.
 */
Ipv6Header::Ipv6Header() :
    IpHeader( Ipv6HeaderSizeInBytes )
{
    // encode a 6 into the first 4 bits
    Payload.encode1(0, 0, 0);
    Payload.encode1(0, 1, 1);
    Payload.encode1(0, 2, 1);
    Payload.encode1(0, 3, 0);
}

/**
 * @brief Get the IP version.
 *
 * The Version field keeps track of which version of the protocol the
 * packet belongs to.
 *
 * @return The 4-bits representing the Version field.
 */
uint8_t Ipv6Header::get_version() const
{
    return ( Payload[ 0 ] >> 4 ) & 0x0F;
}

uint16_t Ipv6Header::get_header_length() const
{  return static_cast<uint16_t>(40);   }

uint16_t Ipv6Header::get_total_length() const
{
    // the compiler converts anything smaller than int to int when adding
    // which results in a warning when assigning the result to uint16
    return static_cast<uint16_t>( get_payload_length() + 40 );
}

// in IPv6, this corresponds to the "HOP limit"
uint8_t Ipv6Header::get_time_to_live() const
{   return get_hop_limit();    }

/**
 * @brief Get the Differentiated Services, originally called Traffic Class.
 *
 * The Differentiated Services field is used to provide QoS.
 *
 * @return The 8-bits representing the Differentiated Services.
 */
uint8_t Ipv6Header::get_differentiated_services() const
{
    uint16_t first_word = static_cast<uint16_t>( (Payload[ 0 ] << 8) | Payload[ 1 ] );
    uint8_t differentiated_services = static_cast<uint8_t>( (first_word & 0x0FF0) >> 4 );

    return differentiated_services;
}

/**
 * @brief Get the Flow Label field.
 *
 * The Flow Label field provides a way for a source and destination to mark
 * groups of packets that have the same requirements and should be treated in
 * the same way by the network.
 *
 * @return The 32-bits representing the Flow Label.
 */
uint32_t Ipv6Header::get_flow_label() const
{
    uint32_t flow_label = Payload.decode32( 0, 3 );
    return ( flow_label & 0xFFFFF );
}

/**
 * @brief Get the Payload Length in bytes.
 *
 * This field tells how many bytes follow the 40-byte fixed length IPv6 header.
 *
 * @return The 16-bits representing the amount of bytes that follow the IPv6
 * header, at most 65,535 bytes.
 */
uint16_t Ipv6Header::get_payload_length() const
{
    return Payload.decode16( 4, 5 );
}

/**
 * @brief Get the Next Header field.
 *
 * The Next Header field tells which of the extension headers, if any, follow
 * this one. If this header is the last IP header, this field tells which
 * transport protocol handler (e.g. TCP, UDP) to pass the packet to.
 *
 * @return An 8-bits number identifying the next header that follows this one.
 */
uint8_t Ipv6Header::get_next_header() const
{
    return Payload[ 6 ];
}

/**
 * @brief Get the Hop Limit field.
 *
 * The Hop Limit field is used to keep packets from living forever, it is
 * decremented at each router the packet pass.
 *
 * @return An 8-bits number representing the amount of hops left before
 * discarding this packet.
 */
uint8_t Ipv6Header::get_hop_limit() const
{
    return Payload[ 7 ];
}

/**
 * @brief Get the source address.
 *
 * The Source Address field indicates the source network host address.
 *
 * @brief The source address.
 */
address Ipv6Header::get_source_address() const
{
    address_v6::bytes_type address; // 16 bytes
    BOOST_ASSERT( 16 == address_v6::bytes_type::size() );

    address.fill( 0 );
    size_t header_byte_index = 8;
    BOOST_FOREACH( unsigned char &byte, address )
    {
        byte = Payload[ header_byte_index ];
        header_byte_index++;
    }

    BOOST_ASSERT( 24 == header_byte_index );

    return address_v6( address );
}

/**
 * @brief Get the destination address.
 *
 * The Destination Address field indicates the destination network host address.
 *
 * @return The destination address.
 */
address Ipv6Header::get_destination_address() const
{
    address_v6::bytes_type address; // 16 bytes
    BOOST_ASSERT( 16 == address_v6::bytes_type::size() );

    address.fill( 0 );
    size_t header_byte_index = 24;
    BOOST_FOREACH( unsigned char &byte, address )
    {
        byte = Payload[ header_byte_index ];
        header_byte_index++;
    }

    BOOST_ASSERT( 40 == header_byte_index );

    return address_v6( address );
}

istream &operator>>(
        istream &is,
        Ipv6Header &header
)
{
    // read the first 40 bytes (mandatory for IPv6 header) from the input stream
    // and stores in the buffer object
    (void) header.Payload.read( is );

    if ( header.get_version() != 6 )
    {
        is.setstate( ios::failbit );
    }

    return is;
}