tools/hexnet: prepare for multithreading

Multithreading will be needed to simultaneously receive and send data.

The preparations include:
- move all the settings of the program into global scope
- add mutexes
- move the code that reads from the TCP socket into a dedicated function

src/tools/hexnet.cpp

@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 #include <cstdint>
 #include <cctype>
 #include <sockpp/tcp_acceptor.h>
+#include <thread>
+#include <mutex>
+#include <csignal>
 
 #include "../lib/error.h++"
 #include "../lib/cli.h++"
@@ -28,17 +31,65 @@
 #define EXIT_USAGE 2
 #define EXIT_UNIMPLEMENTED 3
 
+bool ipv4 = true;
+bool ipv6 = true;
+bool tcp = true;
+bool udp = true;
+bool listenMode = false;
+int64_t mtu = 1500;
+std::string host;
+in_port_t port;
+sockpp::tcp_socket* tcpSocket;
+sockpp::tcp_acceptor tcpAcceptor;
+std::mutex tcpSocketMutex;
+std::mutex consoleMutex;
+// used for coordinated graceful exit across threads
+bool exitProgram = false;
+
+void signalHandler(int signal) {
+    exitProgram = true;
+    // if still waiting for incoming connection, stop waiting
+    tcpAcceptor.shutdown();
+    // tell sockpp to close TCP socket if open because it blocks when trying
+    // to read and there is no data
+    if (*tcpSocket) {
+        // Intentionally not using the mutex here
+        tcpSocket->shutdown(SHUT_RD);
+    }
+    //TODO: figure out if - and how - this applies to UDP
+
+    // Priority is to finish up all unfinished business that can be finished up.
+    // If something has the console mutex locked, that should not prevent
+    // other threads from winding down. This is why logging happens last.
+    consoleMutex.lock();
+    std::cerr << "Received signal " << signal << ", shutting down." << std::endl;
+    consoleMutex.unlock();
+}
+
+void readFromTCPSocket(sockpp::tcp_socket* socket, int64_t mtu) {
+        ssize_t numBytes;
+        uint8_t buffer[mtu];
+        tcpSocketMutex.lock();
+        while (!exitProgram && (numBytes = socket->read(buffer, sizeof(buffer))) > 0) {
+            tcpSocketMutex.unlock();
+            consoleMutex.lock();
+            for (ssize_t i=0; i<numBytes; i++) {
+                std::cout << std::hex << std::setfill('0') << std::setw(2) << (short) buffer[i];
+            }
+            std::cout.flush();
+            consoleMutex.unlock();
+            tcpSocketMutex.lock();
+        }
+        tcpSocketMutex.unlock();
+        consoleMutex.lock();
+        std::cerr << std::endl << "Connection closed." << std::endl;
+        consoleMutex.unlock();
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]){
 
-    // Argument parsing ################################################
-    bool ipv4 = true;
-    bool ipv6 = true;
-    bool tcp = true;
-    bool udp = true;
-    bool listen = false;
-    int64_t mtu = 1500;
-    std::string host;
-    in_port_t port;
+    signal(SIGINT, signalHandler);
+    signal(SIGTERM, signalHandler);
 
     std::vector<CLI::Flag> flags;
     flags.push_back(CLI::Flag('4', "ipv4", "use IPv4, defaults to both when -4 and -6 are omitted, otherwise uses what is specified"));
@@ -68,7 +119,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]){
         udp = cliParser.getFlag('u').value;
     }
     if (cliParser.getUnpositionalArgument('c').errorCode == ErrorCodes::NOT_PRESENT) {
-        listen = true;
+        listenMode = true;
     }
     if (cliParser.getUnpositionalArgument('m').errorCode == ErrorCodes::SUCCESS) {
         mtu = std::stol(cliParser.getUnpositionalArgument('m').value);
@@ -78,7 +129,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]){
     //       ensure that the given value is a valid port
     port = (in_port_t) std::stoi(cliParser.getPositionalArgument(0).value);
 
-    if (listen) {
+    if (listenMode) {
         if (ipv6) {
             std::cerr << "IPv6 support is not implented yet." << std::endl;
             return EXIT_UNIMPLEMENTED;
@@ -90,7 +141,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]){
         std::cerr << "Listening on port " << port << "." << std::endl;
 
         sockpp::socket_initializer socketInitializer;
-        sockpp::tcp_acceptor tcpAcceptor(port);
+        tcpAcceptor = sockpp::tcp_acceptor(port);
 
         if (!tcpAcceptor) {
             std::cerr << "Error while creating TCP acceptor: " << tcpAcceptor.last_error_str() << std::endl;
@@ -98,24 +149,20 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]){
         }
 
         sockpp::inet_address peer;
-        sockpp::tcp_socket tcpSocket = tcpAcceptor.accept(&peer);
+        tcpSocket = new sockpp::tcp_socket();
+        *tcpSocket = tcpAcceptor.accept(&peer);
+
         std::cerr << "Incoming connection from " << peer << std::endl;
 
-        if (!tcpSocket) {
+        if (!(*tcpSocket)) {
             std::cerr << "Error on incoming connection: " << tcpAcceptor.last_error_str() << std::endl;
+            delete tcpSocket;
             return EXIT_RUNTIME;
         }
 
-        ssize_t numBytes;
-        uint8_t buffer[mtu];
-        while ((numBytes = tcpSocket.read(buffer, sizeof(buffer))) > 0) {
-            for (ssize_t i=0; i<numBytes; i++) {
-                std::cout << std::hex << std::setfill('0') << std::setw(2) << (short) buffer[i];
-            }
-            std::cout.flush();
-        }
+        readFromTCPSocket(tcpSocket, mtu);
 
-        std::cerr << std::endl << "Connection closed." << std::endl;
+        delete tcpSocket;
         return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 
     } else {