dazibao/src/node.c

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C

// This is the main file of the Dazibao project. It represents the node, and
// handles all of the main logic, including the network connexions.
// Will return a packet when we receive one that's valid.
packet listen_for_packets(){
}
int validate_tlvs(union tlv tlv_to_validate){
// We need to make sure the TLV announces a length that will no go onto
// another tlv, as we might end up reading bullshit.
}
void work_with_tlvs(struct tlvs_list receivied_tlvs){
// For every TLV,
// We make sure the TLV is legal.
if(!validate_tlvs(tlv)){
perror(">> Invalid TLV receivied, is will be ignored.");
}
// Switch
// TLV Network Hash
// We calculate a network hash,
// We compare both,
// If they differ, we send a TLV Network State Request
// back to the sender.
// TLV Network State Request
// We check our neighbourhood, and for each peer, we send back
// to the sender a TLV Node Hash
// TLV Node hash
// We get a hash _h_ for the node _l_
// If we don't have an entry for _l_, or if we have the same one as the
// on we just receivied, we send out a TLV Node State Request back.
// TLV Node State
// We get a hash _h_, sequence number _s_, data _d_ for node _l_.
// We compute a network hash,
// We compare the hash, if they differ, then with l',s',d' our data and
// h' the corresponding hash,
// if _l_ is our own node id, then
// if s >> s' then we update our sequence number to s ⊕ 1 mod 2^16
// If it's another's node id, then
// If there is no entry for the sender,
// we store the entry in our data table.
}
int main(int argc, char const *argv[]) {
while(CONTINUE){
// We create the neighbourhood table
// We create the message table
// We create our own message.
// Listen for incoming packets
listen_for_packets();
// For every packet recivied, we fork,
// then we make sure it's conform
// We then extract the data from it to make it easy to work with
check_header();
// If the sender is not in the neighbourhood, and we have 15 neighbours, we
// ignore the packet. Otherwise, we add him to the neighbourhood, marked as
// temporary.
update_neighbours();
// We then look at the differents TLVs in the packet.
work_with_tlvs();
time_t delay = time(NULL) + 20;
while(! (delay < time(NULL)){
// Theses functions are there for general book-keeping,and run in there own
// thread, being run every 20 seconds.
// Every 20 sec, if we have less than 5 neighbours, we ask for more peers
// by sending out a TLV neighbour Request at a random peer.
t_ask_for_more_peers();
// Every 20 sec, we also check for a peer that didn't emit a new message for
// the past 70 sec, if he's temporary, we delete him from the neighbourhood.
t_update_neighbours();
// We send out a TLV Network hash to get an ideal of the network state.
t_get_network_state();
}
}
return 0;
}