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authorJohnathan Corgan <johnathan@corganlabs.com>2013-02-27 13:21:07 -0800
committerJohnathan Corgan <johnathan@corganlabs.com>2013-02-27 13:21:07 -0800
commit25d8f8ddb3fe5493ef2847047c1e70283b0d8af1 (patch)
tree6a4926e3f63f91b80219ada48d6cfe2a2792afe6
parent96583a9009478242c51ecfd7bb4321ed3d90e3b8 (diff)
blocks: added gr::blocks::tuntap_pdu
Linux only
-rw-r--r--gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu.h13
-rw-r--r--gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream.cc8
-rw-r--r--gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu.cc8
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/grc/blocks_block_tree.xml4
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/grc/blocks_tuntap_pdu.xml34
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/include/blocks/CMakeLists.txt1
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/include/blocks/tuntap_pdu.h53
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/lib/CMakeLists.txt2
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/lib/ConfigChecks.cmake2
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/lib/stream_pdu_base.cc126
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/lib/stream_pdu_base.h60
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/lib/tuntap_pdu_impl.cc139
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/lib/tuntap_pdu_impl.h51
-rw-r--r--gr-blocks/swig/blocks_swig.i3
14 files changed, 489 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu.h b/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu.h
index a5ae87db7f..53058ccb6c 100644
--- a/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu.h
+++ b/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu.h
@@ -23,17 +23,18 @@
#ifndef GR_PDU_H
#define GR_PDU_H
+#include <gr_core_api.h>
#include <gr_complex.h>
#include <gruel/pmt.h>
-#define pdu_port_id pmt::mp("pdus")
-#define pdu_length_tag pmt::mp("pdu_length")
+#define PDU_PORT_ID pmt::mp("pdus")
+#define PDU_LENGTH_TAG pmt::mp("pdu_length")
enum gr_pdu_vector_type { pdu_byte, pdu_float, pdu_complex };
-size_t gr_pdu_itemsize(gr_pdu_vector_type type);
-bool gr_pdu_type_matches(gr_pdu_vector_type type, pmt::pmt_t v);
-pmt::pmt_t gr_pdu_make_vector(gr_pdu_vector_type type, const uint8_t* buf, size_t items);
-gr_pdu_vector_type type_from_pmt(pmt::pmt_t vector);
+GR_CORE_API size_t gr_pdu_itemsize(gr_pdu_vector_type type);
+GR_CORE_API bool gr_pdu_type_matches(gr_pdu_vector_type type, pmt::pmt_t v);
+GR_CORE_API pmt::pmt_t gr_pdu_make_vector(gr_pdu_vector_type type, const uint8_t* buf, size_t items);
+GR_CORE_API gr_pdu_vector_type type_from_pmt(pmt::pmt_t vector);
#endif
diff --git a/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream.cc b/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream.cc
index 5c319dc39d..a702b66a2b 100644
--- a/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream.cc
+++ b/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream.cc
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream::gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream (gr_pdu_vector_type t)
gr_make_io_signature(1, 1, gr_pdu_itemsize(t))),
d_vectortype(t), d_itemsize(gr_pdu_itemsize(t))
{
- message_port_register_in(pdu_port_id);
+ message_port_register_in(PDU_PORT_ID);
}
gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream::~gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream()
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream::work(int noutput_items,
if(noutput_items > 0){
// grab a message if one exists
- //pmt::pmt_t msg( delete_head_nowait( pdu_port_id ) );
- pmt::pmt_t msg( delete_head_blocking( pdu_port_id ) );
+ //pmt::pmt_t msg( delete_head_nowait( PDU_PORT_ID ) );
+ pmt::pmt_t msg( delete_head_blocking( PDU_PORT_ID ) );
if(msg.get() == NULL ){
return nout;
}
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ gr_pdu_to_tagged_stream::work(int noutput_items,
uint64_t offset = nitems_written(0) + nout;
// add a tag for pdu length
- add_item_tag(0, offset, pdu_length_tag, pmt::pmt_from_long( pmt::pmt_length(vect) ), pmt::mp(alias()));
+ add_item_tag(0, offset, PDU_LENGTH_TAG, pmt::pmt_from_long( pmt::pmt_length(vect) ), pmt::mp(alias()));
// if we recieved metadata add it as tags
if( !pmt_eq(meta, pmt::PMT_NIL) ){
diff --git a/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu.cc b/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu.cc
index 8211b7672d..1b869edfab 100644
--- a/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu.cc
+++ b/gnuradio-core/src/lib/io/gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu.cc
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu::gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu (gr_pdu_vector_type t)
d_vectortype(t), d_itemsize(gr_pdu_itemsize(t)), d_inpdu(false),
d_pdu_meta(pmt::PMT_NIL), d_pdu_vector(pmt::PMT_NIL)
{
- message_port_register_out(pdu_port_id);
+ message_port_register_out(PDU_PORT_ID);
}
gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu::~gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu()
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu::work(int noutput_items,
get_tags_in_range(d_tags, 0, abs_N, abs_N+1);
bool found_length_tag(false);
for(d_tags_itr = d_tags.begin(); (d_tags_itr != d_tags.end()) && (!found_length_tag); d_tags_itr++){
- if( pmt::pmt_equal( (*d_tags_itr).key, pdu_length_tag ) ){
+ if( pmt::pmt_equal( (*d_tags_itr).key, PDU_LENGTH_TAG ) ){
if( (*d_tags_itr).offset != abs_N ){
throw std::runtime_error("expected next pdu length tag on a different item...");
}
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu::work(int noutput_items,
// copy any tags in this range into our meta object
get_tags_in_range(d_tags, 0, abs_N, abs_N+ncopy);
for(d_tags_itr = d_tags.begin(); d_tags_itr != d_tags.end(); d_tags_itr++){
- if( ! pmt_equal( (*d_tags_itr).key, pdu_length_tag ) ){
+ if( ! pmt_equal( (*d_tags_itr).key, PDU_LENGTH_TAG ) ){
d_pdu_meta = pmt_dict_add(d_pdu_meta, (*d_tags_itr).key, (*d_tags_itr).value);
}
}
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ void gr_tagged_stream_to_pdu::send_message(){
}
pmt::pmt_t msg = pmt::pmt_cons( d_pdu_meta, d_pdu_vector );
- message_port_pub( pdu_port_id, msg );
+ message_port_pub( PDU_PORT_ID, msg );
d_pdu_meta = pmt::PMT_NIL;
d_pdu_vector = pmt::PMT_NIL;
diff --git a/gr-blocks/grc/blocks_block_tree.xml b/gr-blocks/grc/blocks_block_tree.xml
index 6b17078cd2..cd05dd3a87 100644
--- a/gr-blocks/grc/blocks_block_tree.xml
+++ b/gr-blocks/grc/blocks_block_tree.xml
@@ -99,4 +99,8 @@
<block>blocks_vector_to_stream</block>
<block>blocks_vector_to_streams</block>
</cat>
+ <cat>
+ <name>Networking</name>
+ <block>blocks_tuntap_pdu</block>
+ </cat>
</cat>
diff --git a/gr-blocks/grc/blocks_tuntap_pdu.xml b/gr-blocks/grc/blocks_tuntap_pdu.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d9a63d4a7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gr-blocks/grc/blocks_tuntap_pdu.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!--
+###################################################
+## TUNTAP PDU async message source/sink
+###################################################
+ -->
+<block>
+ <name>TUNTAP PDU</name>
+ <key>blocks_tuntap_pdu</key>
+ <import>from gnuradio import blocks</import>
+ <make>blocks.tuntap_pdu($ifn, $mtu)</make>
+ <param>
+ <name>Interface Name</name>
+ <key>ifn</key>
+ <value>tun0</value>
+ <type>string</type>
+ </param>
+ <param>
+ <name>MTU</name>
+ <key>mtu</key>
+ <value>10000</value>
+ <type>int</type>
+ </param>
+ <sink>
+ <name>pdus</name>
+ <type>message</type>
+ <optional>1</optional>
+ </sink>
+ <source>
+ <name>pdus</name>
+ <type>message</type>
+ <optional>1</optional>
+ </source>
+</block>
diff --git a/gr-blocks/include/blocks/CMakeLists.txt b/gr-blocks/include/blocks/CMakeLists.txt
index a6608696a1..045ebc0c28 100644
--- a/gr-blocks/include/blocks/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gr-blocks/include/blocks/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ install(FILES
stream_to_vector.h
streams_to_stream.h
streams_to_vector.h
+ tuntap_pdu.h
uchar_to_float.h
vector_to_stream.h
vector_to_streams.h
diff --git a/gr-blocks/include/blocks/tuntap_pdu.h b/gr-blocks/include/blocks/tuntap_pdu.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..70abb0bd5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gr-blocks/include/blocks/tuntap_pdu.h
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/* -*- c++ -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of GNU Radio
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 3, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 GNU Radio; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
+ * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street,
+ * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TUNTAP_PDU_H
+#define INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TUNTAP_PDU_H
+
+#include <blocks/api.h>
+#include <gr_block.h>
+
+namespace gr {
+ namespace blocks {
+
+ /*!
+ * \brief Creates TUNTAP interface and translates traffic to PDUs
+ * \ingroup net_blk
+ */
+ class BLOCKS_API tuntap_pdu : virtual public gr_block
+ {
+ public:
+ // gr::blocks::tuntap_pdu::sptr
+ typedef boost::shared_ptr<tuntap_pdu> sptr;
+
+ /*!
+ * \brief Construct a TUNTAP PDU interface
+ * \param dev Device name to create
+ * \param MTU Maximum Transmission Unit size
+ */
+ static sptr make(std::string dev, int MTU=10000);
+ };
+
+ } /* namespace blocks */
+} /* namespace gr */
+
+#endif /* INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TUNTAP_PDU_H */
diff --git a/gr-blocks/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/gr-blocks/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 9b076f6964..a62174b44d 100644
--- a/gr-blocks/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gr-blocks/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -171,10 +171,12 @@ list(APPEND gr_blocks_sources
short_to_char_impl.cc
short_to_float_impl.cc
stream_mux_impl.cc
+ stream_pdu_base.cc
stream_to_streams_impl.cc
stream_to_vector_impl.cc
streams_to_stream_impl.cc
streams_to_vector_impl.cc
+ tuntap_pdu_impl.cc
uchar_array_to_float.cc
uchar_to_float_impl.cc
vector_to_stream_impl.cc
diff --git a/gr-blocks/lib/ConfigChecks.cmake b/gr-blocks/lib/ConfigChecks.cmake
index 72d6d1d8ab..7f60aed403 100644
--- a/gr-blocks/lib/ConfigChecks.cmake
+++ b/gr-blocks/lib/ConfigChecks.cmake
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX(windows.h HAVE_WINDOWS_H)
IF(HAVE_WINDOWS_H)
ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DHAVE_WINDOWS_H -DUSING_WINSOCK)
MESSAGE(STATUS "Adding windows libs to gr blocks libs...")
- LIST(APPEND gnuradio_core_libs WS2_32.lib WSock32.lib)
+ LIST(APPEND blocks_libs WS2_32.lib WSock32.lib)
ENDIF(HAVE_WINDOWS_H)
########################################################################
diff --git a/gr-blocks/lib/stream_pdu_base.cc b/gr-blocks/lib/stream_pdu_base.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3378067f85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gr-blocks/lib/stream_pdu_base.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+/* -*- c++ -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of GNU Radio
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 3, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 GNU Radio; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
+ * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street,
+ * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include "config.h"
+#endif
+
+#ifdef HAVE_IO_H
+#include <io.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <gr_pdu.h>
+#include <gr_basic_block.h>
+#include "stream_pdu_base.h"
+#include <boost/format.hpp>
+
+static const long timeout_us = 100*1000; //100ms
+
+namespace gr {
+ namespace blocks {
+
+ stream_pdu_base::stream_pdu_base(int MTU)
+ : d_fd(-1),
+ d_started(false),
+ d_finished(false)
+ {
+ // reserve space for rx buffer
+ d_rxbuf.resize(MTU,0);
+ }
+
+ stream_pdu_base::~stream_pdu_base()
+ {
+ stop_rxthread();
+ }
+
+ void
+ stream_pdu_base::start_rxthread(gr_basic_block *blk, pmt::pmt_t port)
+ {
+ d_blk = blk;
+ d_port = port;
+ d_thread = gruel::thread(boost::bind(&stream_pdu_base::run, this));
+ d_started = true;
+ }
+
+ void
+ stream_pdu_base::stop_rxthread()
+ {
+ d_finished = true;
+
+ if (d_started) {
+ d_thread.interrupt();
+ d_thread.join();
+ }
+ }
+
+ void
+ stream_pdu_base::run()
+ {
+ while(!d_finished) {
+ if (!wait_ready())
+ continue;
+
+ const int result = read(d_fd, &d_rxbuf[0], d_rxbuf.size());
+ if (result <= 0)
+ throw std::runtime_error("stream_pdu_base, bad socket read!");
+
+ pmt::pmt_t vector = pmt::pmt_init_u8vector(result, &d_rxbuf[0]);
+ pmt::pmt_t pdu = pmt::pmt_cons(pmt::PMT_NIL, vector);
+
+ d_blk->message_port_pub(d_port, pdu);
+ }
+ }
+
+ bool
+ stream_pdu_base::wait_ready()
+ {
+ //setup timeval for timeout
+ timeval tv;
+ tv.tv_sec = 0;
+ tv.tv_usec = timeout_us;
+
+ //setup rset for timeout
+ fd_set rset;
+ FD_ZERO(&rset);
+ FD_SET(d_fd, &rset);
+
+ //call select with timeout on receive socket
+ return ::select(d_fd+1, &rset, NULL, NULL, &tv) > 0;
+ }
+
+ void
+ stream_pdu_base::send(pmt::pmt_t msg)
+ {
+ pmt::pmt_t vector = pmt::pmt_cdr(msg);
+ size_t offset(0);
+ size_t itemsize(::gr_pdu_itemsize(type_from_pmt(vector)));
+ int len(pmt::pmt_length(vector)*itemsize);
+
+ const int rv = write(d_fd, pmt::pmt_uniform_vector_elements(vector, offset), len);
+ if (rv != len) {
+ std::cerr << boost::format("WARNING: gr_stream_pdu_base::send(pdu) write failed! (d_fd=%d, len=%d, rv=%d)")
+ % d_fd % len % rv << std::endl;
+ }
+ }
+
+ } /* namespace blocks */
+} /* namespace gr */
diff --git a/gr-blocks/lib/stream_pdu_base.h b/gr-blocks/lib/stream_pdu_base.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..66eaaf0c04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gr-blocks/lib/stream_pdu_base.h
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/* -*- c++ -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of GNU Radio
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 3, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 GNU Radio; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
+ * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street,
+ * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_STREAM_PDU_BASE_H
+#define INCLUDED_STREAM_PDU_BASE_H
+
+#include <gruel/thread.h>
+#include <gruel/pmt.h>
+
+class gr_basic_block;
+
+namespace gr {
+ namespace blocks {
+
+ class stream_pdu_base
+ {
+ public:
+ stream_pdu_base(int MTU=10000);
+ ~stream_pdu_base();
+
+ protected:
+ int d_fd;
+ bool d_started;
+ bool d_finished;
+ std::vector<uint8_t> d_rxbuf;
+ gruel::thread d_thread;
+
+ pmt::pmt_t d_port;
+ gr_basic_block *d_blk;
+
+ void run();
+ void send(pmt::pmt_t msg);
+ bool wait_ready();
+ void start_rxthread(gr_basic_block *blk, pmt::pmt_t rxport);
+ void stop_rxthread();
+ };
+
+ } /* namespace blocks */
+} /* namespace gr */
+
+#endif /* INCLUDED_STREAM_PDU_BASE_H */
diff --git a/gr-blocks/lib/tuntap_pdu_impl.cc b/gr-blocks/lib/tuntap_pdu_impl.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1970a92b69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gr-blocks/lib/tuntap_pdu_impl.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+/* -*- c++ -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of GNU Radio
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 3, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 GNU Radio; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
+ * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street,
+ * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include "config.h"
+#endif
+
+#include "tuntap_pdu_impl.h"
+#include <gr_io_signature.h>
+#include <gr_pdu.h>
+#include <boost/format.hpp>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+
+#if (defined(linux) || defined(__linux) || defined(__linux__))
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
+#include <linux/if.h>
+#endif
+
+namespace gr {
+ namespace blocks {
+
+ tuntap_pdu::sptr
+ tuntap_pdu::make(std::string dev, int MTU)
+ {
+#if (defined(linux) || defined(__linux) || defined(__linux__))
+ return gnuradio::get_initial_sptr(new tuntap_pdu_impl(dev, MTU));
+#else
+ throw std::runtime_error("tuntap_pdu not implemented on this platform");
+#endif
+ }
+
+#if (defined(linux) || defined(__linux) || defined(__linux__))
+ tuntap_pdu_impl::tuntap_pdu_impl(std::string dev, int MTU)
+ : gr_block("tuntap_pdu",
+ gr_make_io_signature (0, 0, 0),
+ gr_make_io_signature (0, 0, 0)),
+ stream_pdu_base(MTU),
+ d_dev(dev)
+ {
+ // make the tuntap
+ char dev_cstr[1024];
+ memset(dev_cstr, 0x00, 1024);
+ strncpy(dev_cstr, dev.c_str(), std::min(sizeof(dev_cstr), dev.size()));
+
+ d_fd = tun_alloc(dev_cstr);
+ if (d_fd <= 0)
+ throw std::runtime_error("gr::tuntap_pdu::make: tun_alloc failed (are you running as root?)");
+
+ std::cout << boost::format(
+ "Allocated virtual ethernet interface: %s\n"
+ "You must now use ifconfig to set its IP address. E.g.,\n"
+ " $ sudo ifconfig %s 192.168.200.1\n"
+ "Be sure to use a different address in the same subnet for each machine.\n"
+ ) % dev % dev << std::endl;
+
+ // set up output message port
+ message_port_register_out(PDU_PORT_ID);
+ start_rxthread(this, PDU_PORT_ID);
+
+ // set up input message port
+ message_port_register_in(PDU_PORT_ID);
+ set_msg_handler(PDU_PORT_ID, boost::bind(&tuntap_pdu_impl::send, this, _1));
+ }
+
+ int
+ tuntap_pdu_impl::tun_alloc(char *dev, int flags)
+ {
+ struct ifreq ifr;
+ int fd, err;
+ const char *clonedev = "/dev/net/tun";
+
+ /* Arguments taken by the function:
+ *
+ * char *dev: the name of an interface (or '\0'). MUST have enough
+ * space to hold the interface name if '\0' is passed
+ * int flags: interface flags (eg, IFF_TUN etc.)
+ */
+
+ /* open the clone device */
+ if ((fd = open(clonedev, O_RDWR)) < 0)
+ return fd;
+
+ /* preparation of the struct ifr, of type "struct ifreq" */
+ memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(ifr));
+
+ ifr.ifr_flags = flags; /* IFF_TUN or IFF_TAP, plus maybe IFF_NO_PI */
+
+ /* if a device name was specified, put it in the structure; otherwise,
+ * the kernel will try to allocate the "next" device of the
+ * specified type
+ */
+ if (*dev)
+ strncpy(ifr.ifr_name, dev, IFNAMSIZ);
+
+ /* try to create the device */
+ if ((err = ioctl(fd, TUNSETIFF, (void *) &ifr)) < 0) {
+ close(fd);
+ return err;
+ }
+
+ /* if the operation was successful, write back the name of the
+ * interface to the variable "dev", so the caller can know
+ * it. Note that the caller MUST reserve space in *dev (see calling
+ * code below)
+ */
+ strcpy(dev, ifr.ifr_name);
+
+ /* this is the special file descriptor that the caller will use to talk
+ * with the virtual interface
+ */
+ return fd;
+ }
+#endif
+
+ } /* namespace blocks */
+}/* namespace gr */
diff --git a/gr-blocks/lib/tuntap_pdu_impl.h b/gr-blocks/lib/tuntap_pdu_impl.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..396d9d51c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gr-blocks/lib/tuntap_pdu_impl.h
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+/* -*- c++ -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of GNU Radio
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 3, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * GNU Radio 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 GNU Radio; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
+ * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street,
+ * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TUNTAP_PDU_IMPL_H
+#define INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TUNTAP_PDU_IMPL_H
+
+#include <blocks/tuntap_pdu.h>
+#include "stream_pdu_base.h"
+
+#if (defined(linux) || defined(__linux) || defined(__linux__))
+#include <linux/if_tun.h>
+#endif
+
+namespace gr {
+ namespace blocks {
+
+ class tuntap_pdu_impl : public tuntap_pdu, public stream_pdu_base
+ {
+#if (defined(linux) || defined(__linux) || defined(__linux__))
+ private:
+ std::string d_dev;
+ int tun_alloc(char *dev, int flags = IFF_TAP | IFF_NO_PI);
+
+ public:
+ tuntap_pdu_impl(std::string dev, int MTU);
+#endif
+ };
+
+ } /* namespace blocks */
+} /* namespace gr */
+
+#endif /* INCLUDED_BLOCKS_TUNTAP_PDU_IMPL_H */
diff --git a/gr-blocks/swig/blocks_swig.i b/gr-blocks/swig/blocks_swig.i
index b229e55638..8e03038673 100644
--- a/gr-blocks/swig/blocks_swig.i
+++ b/gr-blocks/swig/blocks_swig.i
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
#include "blocks/sub_ss.h"
#include "blocks/sub_ii.h"
#include "blocks/sub_cc.h"
+#include "blocks/tuntap_pdu.h"
#include "blocks/uchar_to_float.h"
#include "blocks/unpacked_to_packed_bb.h"
#include "blocks/unpacked_to_packed_ss.h"
@@ -219,6 +220,7 @@
%include "blocks/sub_ss.h"
%include "blocks/sub_ii.h"
%include "blocks/sub_cc.h"
+%include "blocks/tuntap_pdu.h"
%include "blocks/uchar_to_float.h"
%include "blocks/unpacked_to_packed_bb.h"
%include "blocks/unpacked_to_packed_ss.h"
@@ -318,6 +320,7 @@ GR_SWIG_BLOCK_MAGIC2(blocks, sub_ff);
GR_SWIG_BLOCK_MAGIC2(blocks, sub_ss);
GR_SWIG_BLOCK_MAGIC2(blocks, sub_ii);
GR_SWIG_BLOCK_MAGIC2(blocks, sub_cc);
+GR_SWIG_BLOCK_MAGIC2(blocks, tuntap_pdu);
GR_SWIG_BLOCK_MAGIC2(blocks, uchar_to_float);
GR_SWIG_BLOCK_MAGIC2(blocks, unpacked_to_packed_bb);
GR_SWIG_BLOCK_MAGIC2(blocks, unpacked_to_packed_ss);