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Subject: | Re: Problems with native Unix domain sockets on Win 10/2019 |
To: | Michael McMahon <michael DOT x DOT mcmahon AT oracle DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com |
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From: | Ken Brown via Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> |
Reply-To: | Ken Brown <kbrown AT cornell DOT edu> |
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On 9/28/2020 7:03 AM, Michael McMahon wrote: > > > On 26/09/2020 08:30, Michael McMahon via Cygwin wrote: >> >> >> On 25/09/2020 21:30, Ken Brown wrote: >>> On 9/25/2020 2:50 PM, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote: >>>> On 9/25/2020 10:29 AM, Michael McMahon wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 25/09/2020 14:19, Ken Brown wrote: >>>>>> On 9/24/2020 8:01 AM, Michael McMahon wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 24/09/2020 12:26, Ken Brown wrote: >>>>>>>> On 9/23/2020 7:25 AM, Michael McMahon via Cygwin wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I searched for related issues but haven't found anything. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I am having some trouble with Windows native Unix domain >>>>>>>>> sockets (a recent feature in Windows 10 and 2019 server) and >>>>>>>>> Cygwin. I think I possibly know the cause since I had to >>>>>>>>> investigate a similar looking issue on another platform built >>>>>>>>> on Windows. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The problem is that cygwin commands don't seem to recognise >>>>>>>>> native Unix domain sockets correctly. For example, the socket >>>>>>>>> "foo.sock" should have the same ownership and similar >>>>>>>>> permissions to other files in the example below: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> $ ls -lrt total 2181303 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 mimcmah None 1259 Sep 23 >>>>>>>>> 10:22 test.c -rwxr-xr-x 1 mimcmah None 3680 >>>>>>>>> Sep 23 10:22 test.obj -rwxr-xr-x 1 mimcmah None >>>>>>>>> 121344 Sep 23 10:22 test.exe -rw-r----- 1 Unknown+User >>>>>>>>> Unknown+Group 0 Sep 23 10:23 foo.sock -rw-r--r-- 1 >>>>>>>>> mimcmah None 144356 Sep 23 10:27 check.ot >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A bigger problem is that foo.sock can't be deleted with the >>>>>>>>> cygwin "rm" command. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> $ rm -f foo.sock rm: cannot remove 'foo.sock': Permission >>>>>>>>> denied >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> $ chmod 777 foo.sock chmod: changing permissions of >>>>>>>>> 'foo.sock': Permission denied >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> $ cmd /c del foo.sock >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> But, native Windows commands are okay, as the third example >>>>>>>>> shows. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I think the problem may relate to the way native Unix domain >>>>>>>>> sockets are implemented in Windows and the resulting special >>>>>>>>> handling required. They are implemented as NTFS reparse >>>>>>>>> points and when opening them with CreateFile, you need to >>>>>>>>> specify the FILE_FLAG_OPEN_REPARSE_POINT flag. Otherwise, you >>>>>>>>> get an ERROR_CANT_ACCESS_FILE. There are other complications >>>>>>>>> unfortunately, which I'd be happy to discuss further. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> But, to reproduce it, you can compile the attached code >>>>>>>>> snippet which creates foo.sock in the current directory. >>>>>>>>> Obviously, this only works on recent versions of Windows 10 >>>>>>>>> and 2019 server. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cygwin doesn't currently support native Windows AF_UNIX >>>>>>>> sockets, as you've discovered. See >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2020-June/245088.html__;!!GqivPVa7Brio!P7lIFI4rYAtWh8_DtCbRCxT-M_E4vwQ0qwzQ0p656T73BpJ0jbUkLI_bXdA6mmSL9lJcSQ$ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> for the current state of AF_UNIX sockets on Cygwin, including >>>>>>>> the possibility of using native Windows AF_UNIX sockets on >>>>>>>> systems that support them. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If all you want is for Cygwin to recognize such sockets and >>>>>>>> allow you to apply rm, chmod, etc., I don't think it would be >>>>>>>> hard to add that capability. But I doubt if that's all you >>>>>>>> want. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Further discussion of this will have to wait until Corinna is >>>>>>>> available. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for the info. It's mainly about recognition of sockets >>>>>>> for regular commands. Since these objects can exist on Windows >>>>>>> filesystems now, potentially created by any kind of Windows >>>>>>> application, it would be great if Cygwin could handle them, >>>>>>> irrespective of whether the Cygwin development environment does. >>>>>>> Though that sounds like a good idea too. >>>>>> >>>>>> I think this has a simple fix (attached), but I can't easily test >>>>>> it because your test program doesn't compile for me. First, I got >>>>>> >>>>>> $ gcc -o native_unix_socket native_unix_socket.c >>>>>> native_unix_socket.c:5:10: fatal error: WS2tcpip.h: No such file or >>>>>> directory 5 | #include <WS2tcpip.h> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~ >>>>>> compilation terminated. >>>>>> >>>>>> I fixed this by making the include file name lower case. (My >>>>>> system is case sensitive, so it matters.) >>>>>> >>>>>> Next: >>>>>> >>>>>> $ gcc -o native_unix_socket native_unix_socket.c >>>>>> native_unix_socket.c:8:10: fatal error: afunix.h: No such file or >>>>>> directory 8 | #include <afunix.h> | ^~~~~~~~~~ compilation >>>>>> terminated. >>>>>> >>>>>> There's no file afunix.h in the Cygwin distribution, but I located >>>>>> it online and pasted in the contents. The program now compiles but >>>>>> fails to link: >>>>>> >>>>>> $ gcc -o native_unix_socket native_unix_socket.c >>>>>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/10/../../../../x86_64-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: >>>>>> /tmp/cc74urPr.o:native_unix_socket.c:(.text+0x3b): undefined >>>>>> reference to `__imp_WSAStartup' >>>>>> /tmp/cc74urPr.o:native_unix_socket.c:(.text+0x3b): relocation >>>>>> truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against undefined symbol >>>>>> `__imp_WSAStartup' >>>>>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/10/../../../../x86_64-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: >>>>>> /tmp/cc74urPr.o:native_unix_socket.c:(.text+0xf2): undefined >>>>>> reference to `__imp_WSAGetLastError' >>>>>> /tmp/cc74urPr.o:native_unix_socket.c:(.text+0xf2): relocation >>>>>> truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against undefined symbol >>>>>> `__imp_WSAGetLastError' >>>>>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-cygwin/10/../../../../x86_64-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: >>>>>> /tmp/cc74urPr.o:native_unix_socket.c:(.text+0x13d): undefined >>>>>> reference to `__imp_WSAGetLastError' >>>>>> /tmp/cc74urPr.o:native_unix_socket.c:(.text+0x13d): relocation >>>>>> truncated to fit: R_X86_64_PC32 against undefined symbol >>>>>> `__imp_WSAGetLastError' collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status >>>>>> >>>>>> This is probably easy to fix too, but I don't feel like tracking it >>>>>> down. Please send compilation instructions (that use Cygwin >>>>>> tools). >>>>>> >>>>>> Ken >>>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> >>>>> Sorry, I had compiled it in a native Visual C environment. >>>>> >>>>> Assuming you have afunix.h in the current directory. >>>>> >>>>> gcc -o native_unix_socket -I. native_unix_socket.c -lws2_32 >>>>> >>>>> should do it. >>>> >>>> Thanks, that works. But now I can't reproduce your problem. Here's >>>> what I see, using Cygwin 3.1.7 without applying my patch: >>>> >>>> $ ./native_unix_socket.exe getsockname works fam = 1, len = 11 offsetof >>>> clen = 9 strlen = 8 name = foo.sock >>>> >>>> $ ls -l foo.sock -rwxr-xr-x 1 kbrown None 0 2020-09-25 14:39 foo.sock* >>>> >>>> $ chmod 644 foo.sock >>>> >>>> $ ls -l foo.sock -rw-r--r-- 1 kbrown None 0 2020-09-25 14:39 foo.sock >>>> >>>> $ rm foo.sock >>>> >>>> $ ls -l foo.sock ls: cannot access 'foo.sock': No such file or >>>> directory >>>> >>>> I'm running 64-bit Cygwin on Windows 10 1909. >>> >>> I just ran the 'rm' command under gdb to see what's going on, and it >>> seems that foo.sock is not being recognized as a reparse point. So maybe >>> your test program, when compiled and run under Cygwin, doesn't actually >>> produce a native Windows AF_UNIX socket. And when I try to run it in a >>> Windows Command Prompt, I get >>> >>> bind failed 10050 getsockname failed 10022 >>> >>> Can you make your version of the test executable available for me to try? >>> Or tell me some other way to create a native Windows AF_UNIX socket? >>> >>> Ken >> >> That is all very strange. I have checked both the gcc compiled and MS >> compiled executables on my system (2019 server) and they are both >> definitely producing native AF_UNIX sockets. >> >> I can email you the two exe files. They are both quite small. But, first I >> want to check the patch status of my test system. >> > > So, it turns out that this issue only happens on some of our test systems. It > does not happen on a personal copy of Windows 10 on my laptop either. > > I also noticed that some native Windows commands don't work properly on any > affected system (eg 'attrib' or 'fsutil'). Though 'fsutil' can be used to > verify that the reparse point is created correctly. > > Possibly, this was a Windows bug that has been fixed. It never made sense > that you had to open socket files using the FILE_FLAG_OPEN_REPARSE_POINT > flag, because you would have to know in advance that the file is a socket to > be able to do this (or else be prepared to have to open the file twice). But, > I don't fully understand yet, why some systems are affected and others not. > All seem to be patched up to date. > > In any case, I think it's clear this isn't a Cygwin issue. It turns out that this is a Cygwin issue after all. In a private message Michael has said: > From what I can see, the only versions that are *not* affected by the problem > are 1903 and 1909 (which you tested with). Versions I have tested with since > then (2004, and 20H2) all show the problem. I can't immediately test it myself because I'm still on 1909. But I'll send a patch to cygwin-patches that I think should fix it, along with Michael's test program. Ken -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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