Make some API changes (currently broken)

src/admin/admin.go

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/yggdrasil-network/yggdrasil-go/src/address"
 	"github.com/yggdrasil-network/yggdrasil-go/src/config"
 	"github.com/yggdrasil-network/yggdrasil-go/src/crypto"
+	"github.com/yggdrasil-network/yggdrasil-go/src/util"
 	"github.com/yggdrasil-network/yggdrasil-go/src/yggdrasil"
 )
 
@@ -243,11 +244,28 @@ func (a *AdminSocket) Init(c *yggdrasil.Core, state *config.NodeState, log *log.
 		}
 	})
 	a.AddHandler("dhtPing", []string{"box_pub_key", "coords", "[target]"}, func(in Info) (Info, error) {
+		var reserr error
+		var result yggdrasil.DHTRes
 		if in["target"] == nil {
 			in["target"] = "none"
 		}
-		result, err := a.core.DHTPing(in["box_pub_key"].(string), in["coords"].(string), in["target"].(string))
+		coords := util.DecodeCoordString(in["coords"].(string))
-		if err == nil {
+		var boxPubKey crypto.BoxPubKey
+		if b, err := hex.DecodeString(in["box_pub_key"].(string)); err == nil {
+			copy(boxPubKey[:], b[:])
+			if n, err := hex.DecodeString(in["target"].(string)); err == nil {
+				var targetNodeID crypto.NodeID
+				copy(targetNodeID[:], n[:])
+				result, reserr = a.core.DHTPing(boxPubKey, coords, &targetNodeID)
+			} else {
+				result, reserr = a.core.DHTPing(boxPubKey, coords, nil)
+			}
+		} else {
+			return Info{}, err
+		}
+		if reserr != nil {
+			return Info{}, reserr
+		}
 		infos := make(map[string]map[string]string, len(result.Infos))
 		for _, dinfo := range result.Infos {
 			info := map[string]string{
@@ -258,16 +276,14 @@ func (a *AdminSocket) Init(c *yggdrasil.Core, state *config.NodeState, log *log.
 			infos[addr] = info
 		}
 		return Info{"nodes": infos}, nil
-		} else {
-			return Info{}, err
-		}
 	})
 	a.AddHandler("getNodeInfo", []string{"[box_pub_key]", "[coords]", "[nocache]"}, func(in Info) (Info, error) {
 		var nocache bool
 		if in["nocache"] != nil {
 			nocache = in["nocache"].(string) == "true"
 		}
-		var box_pub_key, coords string
+		var box_pub_key string
+		var coords []uint64
 		if in["box_pub_key"] == nil && in["coords"] == nil {
 			nodeinfo := a.core.MyNodeInfo()
 			var jsoninfo interface{}
@@ -280,7 +296,7 @@ func (a *AdminSocket) Init(c *yggdrasil.Core, state *config.NodeState, log *log.
 			return Info{}, errors.New("Expecting both box_pub_key and coords")
 		} else {
 			box_pub_key = in["box_pub_key"].(string)
-			coords = in["coords"].(string)
+			coords = util.DecodeCoordString(in["coords"].(string))
 		}
 		result, err := a.core.GetNodeInfo(box_pub_key, coords, nocache)
 		if err == nil {

src/util/util.go

@@ -2,9 +2,13 @@ package util
 
 // These are misc. utility functions that didn't really fit anywhere else
 
-import "runtime"
+import (
-import "sync"
+	"runtime"
-import "time"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+)
 
 // A wrapper around runtime.Gosched() so it doesn't need to be imported elsewhere.
 func Yield() {
@@ -91,3 +95,16 @@ func Difference(a, b []string) []string {
 	}
 	return ab
 }
+
+// DecodeCoordString decodes a string representing coordinates in [1 2 3] format
+// and returns a []byte.
+func DecodeCoordString(in string) (out []uint64) {
+	s := strings.Trim(in, "[]")
+	t := strings.Split(s, " ")
+	for _, a := range t {
+		if u, err := strconv.ParseUint(a, 0, 64); err == nil {
+			out = append(out, u)
+		}
+	}
+	return out
+}

src/yggdrasil/api.go

@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"sort"
-	"strconv"
-	"strings"
 	"sync/atomic"
 	"time"
 
@@ -46,14 +44,14 @@ type SwitchPeer struct {
 // DHT searches.
 type DHTEntry struct {
 	PublicKey crypto.BoxPubKey
-	Coords    []byte
+	Coords    []uint64
 	LastSeen  time.Duration
 }
 
 // DHTRes represents a DHT response, as returned by DHTPing.
 type DHTRes struct {
 	PublicKey crypto.BoxPubKey // key of the sender
-	Coords    []byte           // coords of the sender
+	Coords    []uint64         // coords of the sender
 	Dest      crypto.NodeID    // the destination node ID
 	Infos     []DHTEntry       // response
 }
@@ -166,7 +164,7 @@ func (c *Core) GetDHT() []DHTEntry {
 		})
 		for _, v := range dhtentry {
 			info := DHTEntry{
-				Coords:   append([]byte{}, v.coords...),
+				Coords:   append([]uint64{}, coordsBytestoUint64s(v.coords)...),
 				LastSeen: now.Sub(v.recv),
 			}
 			copy(info.PublicKey[:], v.key[:])
@@ -346,30 +344,7 @@ func (c *Core) SetNodeInfo(nodeinfo interface{}, nodeinfoprivacy bool) {
 // key and coordinates specified. The third parameter specifies whether a cached
 // result is acceptable - this results in less traffic being generated than is
 // necessary when, e.g. crawling the network.
-func (c *Core) GetNodeInfo(keyString, coordString string, nocache bool) (NodeInfoPayload, error) {
+func (c *Core) GetNodeInfo(key crypto.BoxPubKey, coords []byte, nocache bool) (NodeInfoPayload, error) {
-	var key crypto.BoxPubKey
-	if keyBytes, err := hex.DecodeString(keyString); err != nil {
-		return NodeInfoPayload{}, err
-	} else {
-		copy(key[:], keyBytes)
-	}
-	if !nocache {
-		if response, err := c.router.nodeinfo.getCachedNodeInfo(key); err == nil {
-			return response, nil
-		}
-	}
-	var coords []byte
-	for _, cstr := range strings.Split(strings.Trim(coordString, "[]"), " ") {
-		if cstr == "" {
-			// Special case, happens if trimmed is the empty string, e.g. this is the root
-			continue
-		}
-		if u64, err := strconv.ParseUint(cstr, 10, 8); err != nil {
-			return NodeInfoPayload{}, err
-		} else {
-			coords = append(coords, uint8(u64))
-		}
-	}
 	response := make(chan *NodeInfoPayload, 1)
 	sendNodeInfoRequest := func() {
 		c.router.nodeinfo.addCallback(key, func(nodeinfo *NodeInfoPayload) {
@@ -389,7 +364,7 @@ func (c *Core) GetNodeInfo(keyString, coordString string, nocache bool) (NodeInf
 	for res := range response {
 		return *res, nil
 	}
-	return NodeInfoPayload{}, fmt.Errorf("getNodeInfo timeout: %s", keyString)
+	return NodeInfoPayload{}, fmt.Errorf("getNodeInfo timeout: %s", hex.EncodeToString(key[:]))
 }
 
 // SetSessionGatekeeper allows you to configure a handler function for deciding
@@ -477,64 +452,38 @@ func (c *Core) RemoveAllowedEncryptionPublicKey(bstr string) (err error) {
 
 // DHTPing sends a DHT ping to the node with the provided key and coords,
 // optionally looking up the specified target NodeID.
-func (c *Core) DHTPing(keyString, coordString, targetString string) (DHTRes, error) {
+func (c *Core) DHTPing(key crypto.BoxPubKey, coords []uint64, target *crypto.NodeID) (DHTRes, error) {
-	var key crypto.BoxPubKey
-	if keyBytes, err := hex.DecodeString(keyString); err != nil {
-		return DHTRes{}, err
-	} else {
-		copy(key[:], keyBytes)
-	}
-	var coords []byte
-	for _, cstr := range strings.Split(strings.Trim(coordString, "[]"), " ") {
-		if cstr == "" {
-			// Special case, happens if trimmed is the empty string, e.g. this is the root
-			continue
-		}
-		if u64, err := strconv.ParseUint(cstr, 10, 8); err != nil {
-			return DHTRes{}, err
-		} else {
-			coords = append(coords, uint8(u64))
-		}
-	}
 	resCh := make(chan *dhtRes, 1)
 	info := dhtInfo{
 		key:    key,
-		coords: coords,
+		coords: coordsUint64stoBytes(coords),
 	}
-	target := *info.getNodeID()
+	if target == nil {
-	if targetString == "none" {
+		target = info.getNodeID()
-		// Leave the default target in place
-	} else if targetBytes, err := hex.DecodeString(targetString); err != nil {
-		return DHTRes{}, err
-	} else if len(targetBytes) != len(target) {
-		return DHTRes{}, errors.New("Incorrect target NodeID length")
-	} else {
-		var target crypto.NodeID
-		copy(target[:], targetBytes)
 	}
-	rq := dhtReqKey{info.key, target}
+	rq := dhtReqKey{info.key, *target}
 	sendPing := func() {
 		c.dht.addCallback(&rq, func(res *dhtRes) {
 			resCh <- res
 		})
-		c.dht.ping(&info, &target)
+		c.dht.ping(&info, &rq.dest)
 	}
 	c.router.doAdmin(sendPing)
 	// TODO: do something better than the below...
 	res := <-resCh
 	if res != nil {
 		r := DHTRes{
-			Coords: append([]byte{}, res.Coords...),
+			Coords: append([]uint64{}, coordsBytestoUint64s(res.Coords)...),
 		}
 		copy(r.PublicKey[:], res.Key[:])
 		for _, i := range res.Infos {
 			e := DHTEntry{
-				Coords: append([]byte{}, i.coords...),
+				Coords: append([]uint64{}, coordsBytestoUint64s(i.coords)...),
 			}
 			copy(e.PublicKey[:], i.key[:])
 			r.Infos = append(r.Infos, e)
 		}
 		return r, nil
 	}
-	return DHTRes{}, fmt.Errorf("DHT ping timeout: %s", keyString)
+	return DHTRes{}, fmt.Errorf("DHT ping timeout: %s", hex.EncodeToString(key[:]))
 }

src/yggdrasil/switch.go

@@ -137,6 +137,27 @@ type peerInfo struct {
 // This is just a uint64 with a named type for clarity reasons.
 type switchPort uint64
 
+func coordsUint64stoBytes(in []uint64) (out []byte) {
+	for _, coord := range in {
+		c := wire_encode_uint64(coord)
+		out = append(out, c...)
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
+func coordsBytestoUint64s(in []byte) (out []uint64) {
+	offset := 0
+	for {
+		coord, length := wire_decode_uint64(in[offset:])
+		if length == 0 {
+			break
+		}
+		out = append(out, coord)
+		offset += length
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
 // This is the subset of the information about a peer needed to make routing decisions, and it stored separately in an atomically accessed table, which gets hammered in the "hot loop" of the routing logic (see: peer.handleTraffic in peers.go).
 type tableElem struct {
 	port    switchPort