2 * libuci - Library for the Unified Configuration Interface
3 * Copyright (C) 2008 Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
5 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1
7 * as published by the Free Software Foundation
9 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
22 #include "uci_config.h"
25 * you can use these defines to enable debugging behavior for
26 * apps compiled against libuci:
28 * #define UCI_DEBUG_TYPECAST:
29 * enable uci_element typecast checking at run time
38 #define UCI_CONFDIR "/etc/config"
39 #define UCI_SAVEDIR "/tmp/.uci"
40 #define UCI_DIRMODE 0700
41 #define UCI_FILEMODE 0600
59 struct uci_list *next;
60 struct uci_list *prev;
71 struct uci_parse_option;
72 struct uci_parse_context;
76 * uci_alloc_context: Allocate a new uci context
78 extern struct uci_context *uci_alloc_context(void);
81 * uci_free_context: Free the uci context including all of its data
83 extern void uci_free_context(struct uci_context *ctx);
86 * uci_perror: Print the last uci error that occured
88 * @str: string to print before the error message
90 extern void uci_perror(struct uci_context *ctx, const char *str);
93 * uci_geterror: Get an error string for the last uci error
95 * @dest: target pointer for the string
96 * @str: prefix for the error message
98 * Note: string must be freed by the caller
100 extern void uci_get_errorstr(struct uci_context *ctx, char **dest, const char *str);
103 * uci_import: Import uci config data from a stream
105 * @stream: file stream to import from
106 * @name: (optional) assume the config has the given name
107 * @package: (optional) store the last parsed config package in this variable
108 * @single: ignore the 'package' keyword and parse everything into a single package
110 * the name parameter is for config files that don't explicitly use the 'package <...>' keyword
111 * if 'package' points to a non-null struct pointer, enable delta tracking and merge
113 extern int uci_import(struct uci_context *ctx, FILE *stream, const char *name, struct uci_package **package, bool single);
116 * uci_export: Export one or all uci config packages
118 * @stream: output stream
119 * @package: (optional) uci config package to export
120 * @header: include the package header
122 extern int uci_export(struct uci_context *ctx, FILE *stream, struct uci_package *package, bool header);
125 * uci_load: Parse an uci config file and store it in the uci context
128 * @name: name of the config file (relative to the config directory)
129 * @package: store the loaded config package in this variable
131 extern int uci_load(struct uci_context *ctx, const char *name, struct uci_package **package);
134 * uci_unload: Unload a config file from the uci context
137 * @package: pointer to the uci_package struct
139 extern int uci_unload(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_package *p);
142 * uci_lookup_ptr: Split an uci tuple string and look up an element tree
144 * @ptr: lookup result struct
145 * @str: uci tuple string to look up
146 * @extended: allow extended syntax lookup
148 * if extended is set to true, uci_lookup_ptr supports the following
152 * network.@interface[0].ifname ('ifname' option of the first interface section)
153 * network.@interface[-1] (last interface section)
154 * Note: uci_lookup_ptr will automatically load a config package if necessary
155 * @str must not be constant, as it will be modified and used for the strings inside @ptr,
156 * thus it must also be available as long as @ptr is in use.
158 extern int uci_lookup_ptr(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_ptr *ptr, char *str, bool extended);
161 * uci_add_section: Add an unnamed section
163 * @p: package to add the section to
164 * @type: section type
165 * @res: pointer to store a reference to the new section in
167 extern int uci_add_section(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_package *p, const char *type, struct uci_section **res);
170 * uci_set: Set an element's value; create the element if necessary
174 * The updated/created element is stored in ptr->last
176 extern int uci_set(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_ptr *ptr);
179 * uci_add_list: Append a string to an element list
181 * @ptr: uci pointer (with value)
183 * Note: if the given option already contains a string value,
184 * it will be converted to an 1-element-list before appending the next element
186 extern int uci_add_list(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_ptr *ptr);
189 * uci_del_list: Remove a string from an element list
191 * @ptr: uci pointer (with value)
194 extern int uci_del_list(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_ptr *ptr);
197 * uci_reorder: Reposition a section
199 * @s: uci section to reposition
200 * @pos: new position in the section list
202 extern int uci_reorder_section(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_section *s, int pos);
205 * uci_rename: Rename an element
207 * @ptr: uci pointer (with value)
209 extern int uci_rename(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_ptr *ptr);
212 * uci_delete: Delete a section or option
216 extern int uci_delete(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_ptr *ptr);
219 * uci_save: save change delta for a package
221 * @p: uci_package struct
223 extern int uci_save(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_package *p);
226 * uci_commit: commit changes to a package
228 * @p: uci_package struct pointer
229 * @overwrite: overwrite existing config data and flush delta
231 * committing may reload the whole uci_package data,
232 * the supplied pointer is updated accordingly
234 extern int uci_commit(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_package **p, bool overwrite);
237 * uci_list_configs: List available uci config files
240 * caller is responsible for freeing the allocated memory behind list
242 extern int uci_list_configs(struct uci_context *ctx, char ***list);
245 * uci_set_savedir: override the default delta save directory
247 * @dir: directory name
249 extern int uci_set_savedir(struct uci_context *ctx, const char *dir);
252 * uci_set_savedir: override the default config storage directory
254 * @dir: directory name
256 extern int uci_set_confdir(struct uci_context *ctx, const char *dir);
259 * uci_add_delta_path: add a directory to the search path for change delta files
261 * @dir: directory name
263 * This function allows you to add directories, which contain 'overlays'
264 * for the active config, that will never be committed.
266 extern int uci_add_delta_path(struct uci_context *ctx, const char *dir);
269 * uci_revert: revert all changes to a config item
273 extern int uci_revert(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_ptr *ptr);
276 * uci_parse_argument: parse a shell-style argument, with an arbitrary quoting style
278 * @stream: input stream
279 * @str: pointer to the current line (use NULL for parsing the next line)
280 * @result: pointer for the result
282 extern int uci_parse_argument(struct uci_context *ctx, FILE *stream, char **str, char **result);
285 * uci_set_backend: change the default backend
287 * @name: name of the backend
289 * The default backend is "file", which uses /etc/config for config storage
291 extern int uci_set_backend(struct uci_context *ctx, const char *name);
294 * uci_validate_text: validate a value string for uci options
297 * this function checks whether a given string is acceptable as value
300 extern bool uci_validate_text(const char *str);
303 * uci_parse_ptr: parse a uci string into a uci_ptr
305 * @ptr: target data structure
306 * @str: string to parse
308 * str is modified by this function
310 int uci_parse_ptr(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_ptr *ptr, char *str);
313 * uci_lookup_next: lookup a child element
315 * @e: target element pointer
316 * @list: list of elements
317 * @name: name of the child element
319 * if parent is NULL, the function looks up the package with the given name
321 int uci_lookup_next(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_element **e, struct uci_list *list, const char *name);
324 * uci_parse_section: look up a set of options
326 * @opts: list of options to look up
327 * @n_opts: number of options to look up
328 * @tb: array of pointers to found options
330 void uci_parse_section(struct uci_section *s, const struct uci_parse_option *opts,
331 int n_opts, struct uci_option **tb);
334 * uci_hash_options: build a hash over a list of options
335 * @tb: list of option pointers
336 * @n_opts: number of options
338 uint32_t uci_hash_options(struct uci_option **tb, int n_opts);
341 /* UCI data structures */
345 UCI_TYPE_PACKAGE = 2,
346 UCI_TYPE_SECTION = 3,
349 UCI_TYPE_BACKEND = 6,
354 enum uci_option_type {
360 UCI_FLAG_STRICT = (1 << 0), /* strict mode for the parser */
361 UCI_FLAG_PERROR = (1 << 1), /* print parser error messages */
362 UCI_FLAG_EXPORT_NAME = (1 << 2), /* when exporting, name unnamed sections */
363 UCI_FLAG_SAVED_DELTA = (1 << 3), /* store the saved delta in memory as well */
368 struct uci_list list;
375 struct uci_element e;
376 char **(*list_configs)(struct uci_context *ctx);
377 struct uci_package *(*load)(struct uci_context *ctx, const char *name);
378 void (*commit)(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_package **p, bool overwrite);
387 /* list of config packages */
388 struct uci_list root;
390 /* parser context, use for error handling only */
391 struct uci_parse_context *pctx;
393 /* backend for import and export */
394 struct uci_backend *backend;
395 struct uci_list backends;
397 /* uci runtime flags */
398 enum uci_flags flags;
403 /* search path for delta files */
404 struct uci_list delta_path;
410 bool internal, nested;
417 struct uci_element e;
418 struct uci_list sections;
419 struct uci_context *ctx;
424 struct uci_backend *backend;
427 struct uci_list delta;
428 struct uci_list saved_delta;
433 struct uci_element e;
434 struct uci_list options;
435 struct uci_package *package;
442 struct uci_element e;
443 struct uci_section *section;
444 enum uci_option_type type;
446 struct uci_list list;
463 struct uci_element e;
464 enum uci_command cmd;
471 enum uci_type target;
473 UCI_LOOKUP_DONE = (1 << 0),
474 UCI_LOOKUP_COMPLETE = (1 << 1),
475 UCI_LOOKUP_EXTENDED = (1 << 2),
478 struct uci_package *p;
479 struct uci_section *s;
480 struct uci_option *o;
481 struct uci_element *last;
489 struct uci_parse_option {
491 enum uci_option_type type;
495 /* linked list handling */
497 #define offsetof(TYPE, MEMBER) ((size_t) &((TYPE *)0)->MEMBER)
501 * container_of - cast a member of a structure out to the containing structure
502 * @ptr: the pointer to the member.
503 * @type: the type of the container struct this is embedded in.
504 * @member: the name of the member within the struct.
507 #define container_of(ptr, type, member) \
508 ((type *) ((char *)ptr - offsetof(type,member)))
513 * uci_list_entry: casts an uci_list pointer to the containing struct.
514 * @_type: config, section or option
515 * @_ptr: pointer to the uci_list struct
517 #define list_to_element(ptr) \
518 container_of(ptr, struct uci_element, list)
521 * uci_foreach_entry: loop through a list of uci elements
522 * @_list: pointer to the uci_list struct
523 * @_ptr: iteration variable, struct uci_element
525 * use like a for loop, e.g:
526 * uci_foreach(&list, p) {
530 #define uci_foreach_element(_list, _ptr) \
531 for(_ptr = list_to_element((_list)->next); \
532 &_ptr->list != (_list); \
533 _ptr = list_to_element(_ptr->list.next))
536 * uci_foreach_entry_safe: like uci_foreach_safe, but safe for deletion
537 * @_list: pointer to the uci_list struct
538 * @_tmp: temporary variable, struct uci_element *
539 * @_ptr: iteration variable, struct uci_element *
541 * use like a for loop, e.g:
542 * uci_foreach(&list, p) {
546 #define uci_foreach_element_safe(_list, _tmp, _ptr) \
547 for(_ptr = list_to_element((_list)->next), \
548 _tmp = list_to_element(_ptr->list.next); \
549 &_ptr->list != (_list); \
550 _ptr = _tmp, _tmp = list_to_element(_ptr->list.next))
553 * uci_list_empty: returns true if a list is empty
556 #define uci_list_empty(list) ((list)->next == (list))
558 /* wrappers for dynamic type handling */
559 #define uci_type_backend UCI_TYPE_BACKEND
560 #define uci_type_delta UCI_TYPE_DELTA
561 #define uci_type_package UCI_TYPE_PACKAGE
562 #define uci_type_section UCI_TYPE_SECTION
563 #define uci_type_option UCI_TYPE_OPTION
565 /* element typecasting */
566 #ifdef UCI_DEBUG_TYPECAST
567 static const char *uci_typestr[] = {
568 [uci_type_backend] = "backend",
569 [uci_type_delta] = "delta",
570 [uci_type_package] = "package",
571 [uci_type_section] = "section",
572 [uci_type_option] = "option",
575 static void uci_typecast_error(int from, int to)
577 fprintf(stderr, "Invalid typecast from '%s' to '%s'\n", uci_typestr[from], uci_typestr[to]);
580 #define BUILD_CAST(_type) \
581 static inline struct uci_ ## _type *uci_to_ ## _type (struct uci_element *e) \
583 if (e->type != uci_type_ ## _type) { \
584 uci_typecast_error(e->type, uci_type_ ## _type); \
586 return (struct uci_ ## _type *) e; \
596 #define uci_to_backend(ptr) container_of(ptr, struct uci_backend, e)
597 #define uci_to_delta(ptr) container_of(ptr, struct uci_delta, e)
598 #define uci_to_package(ptr) container_of(ptr, struct uci_package, e)
599 #define uci_to_section(ptr) container_of(ptr, struct uci_section, e)
600 #define uci_to_option(ptr) container_of(ptr, struct uci_option, e)
604 * uci_alloc_element: allocate a generic uci_element, reserve a buffer and typecast
606 * @type: {package,section,option}
607 * @name: string containing the name of the element
608 * @datasize: additional buffer size to reserve at the end of the struct
610 #define uci_alloc_element(ctx, type, name, datasize) \
611 uci_to_ ## type (uci_alloc_generic(ctx, uci_type_ ## type, name, sizeof(struct uci_ ## type) + datasize))
613 #define uci_dataptr(ptr) \
614 (((char *) ptr) + sizeof(*ptr))
617 * uci_lookup_package: look up a package
619 * @name: name of the package
621 static inline struct uci_package *
622 uci_lookup_package(struct uci_context *ctx, const char *name)
624 struct uci_element *e = NULL;
625 if (uci_lookup_next(ctx, &e, &ctx->root, name) == 0)
626 return uci_to_package(e);
632 * uci_lookup_section: look up a section
634 * @p: package that the section belongs to
635 * @name: name of the section
637 static inline struct uci_section *
638 uci_lookup_section(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_package *p, const char *name)
640 struct uci_element *e = NULL;
641 if (uci_lookup_next(ctx, &e, &p->sections, name) == 0)
642 return uci_to_section(e);
648 * uci_lookup_option: look up an option
650 * @section: section that the option belongs to
651 * @name: name of the option
653 static inline struct uci_option *
654 uci_lookup_option(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_section *s, const char *name)
656 struct uci_element *e = NULL;
657 if (uci_lookup_next(ctx, &e, &s->options, name) == 0)
658 return uci_to_option(e);
663 static inline const char *
664 uci_lookup_option_string(struct uci_context *ctx, struct uci_section *s, const char *name)
666 struct uci_option *o;
668 o = uci_lookup_option(ctx, s, name);
669 if (!o || o->type != UCI_TYPE_STRING)