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authorLuke T. Shumaker <lukeshu@lukeshu.com>2025-02-03 16:11:22 -0700
committerLuke T. Shumaker <lukeshu@lukeshu.com>2025-02-03 21:05:29 -0700
commitf4da6d8931add68837776809533b88fbdb5b79c4 (patch)
treea27d49a610487df555dd4747a4d939cf5dacdbe0
parent19ca216509a67451f43301b313c76a2fdf11814b (diff)
lib9p: idl: 9P0, 9P1: Tidy, document opaque fields, have 9P1 import from 9P0
-rw-r--r--lib9p/idl/1992-9P0.9p.wip125
-rw-r--r--lib9p/idl/1995-9P1.9p.wip144
2 files changed, 201 insertions, 68 deletions
diff --git a/lib9p/idl/1992-9P0.9p.wip b/lib9p/idl/1992-9P0.9p.wip
index 15997d9..086e8e4 100644
--- a/lib9p/idl/1992-9P0.9p.wip
+++ b/lib9p/idl/1992-9P0.9p.wip
@@ -3,7 +3,20 @@
# Copyright (C) 2024-2025 Luke T. Shumaker <lukeshu@lukeshu.com>
# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
-# https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_1st_ed/5/
+# The original 9P protocol ("9P0"), from Plan 9 1st edition.
+#
+# Documentation:
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/tree/1e-1993-01-03/sys/man/5
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/tree/1e-1993-01-03/sys/man/6/auth
+# - https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_1st_ed/5/
+# - https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_1st_ed/6/auth
+#
+# Implementation references:
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/1e-1993-01-03/sys/include/fcall.h (MAXFDATA)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/1e-1993-01-03/sys/include/libc.h (`ch` bits)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/1e-1993-01-03/sys/src/fs/port/fcall.c (`stat`)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/1e-1993-01-03/sys/src/fs/port/fs.c (`offset:max`)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/1e-1993-01-03/sys/src/fs/port/portdata.h (MAXDAT)
version "9P0"
# tag - identify a request/response pair
@@ -15,8 +28,77 @@ num fid = 2
# uni"Q"ue "ID"entification
struct qid = "path[4] version[4]"
-# a nul-padded string
-struct name = 28*(txt[1])
+# a nul-terminated+padded string
+struct name = "28*(txt[1])"
+
+# a nul-terminated+padded string
+struct errstr = "64*(txt[1])"
+
+# "O"pen flags (flags to pass to Topen and Tcreate)
+# Unused bits are *ignored*.
+bitfield o = 1
+ "0=mode_0" # low bit of the 2-bit READ/WRITE/RDWR/EXEC enum
+ "1=mode_1" # high bit of the 2-bit READ/WRITE/RDWR/EXEC enum
+ #"2=unused"
+ #"3=unused"
+ "4=TRUNC"
+ #"5=_reserved_CEXEC" # close-on-exec
+ "6=RCLOSE" # remove-on-close
+ #"7=unused"
+
+ "READ = 0" # make available for this FID: Tread()
+ "WRITE = 1" # make available for this FID: Twrite()
+ "RDWR = 2" # make available for this FID: Tread() and Twrite()
+ "EXEC = 3" # make available for this FID: Tread()
+
+ "MODE_MASK = 0b00000011"
+ "FLAG_MASK = 0b11111100"
+
+# "C"??? "H"??? - file permissions and attributes
+bitfield ch = 4
+ "31=DIR"
+ "30=APPEND"
+ "29=EXCL"
+ #...
+ "8=OWNER_R"
+ "7=OWNER_W"
+ "6=OWNER_X"
+ "5=GROUP_R"
+ "4=GROUP_W"
+ "3=GROUP_X"
+ "2=OTHER_R"
+ "1=OTHER_W"
+ "0=OTHER_X"
+
+ "PERM_MASK=0777" # {OWNER,GROUP,OTHER}_{R,W,X}
+
+struct stat = "file_name[name]"
+ "file_owner[name]"
+ "file_group[name]"
+ "file_qid[qid]"
+ "file_mode[ch]"
+ "file_atime[4]"
+ "file_mtime[4]"
+ "file_size[8]"
+ "kern_type[2]"
+ "kern_dev[2]"
+
+# Authentication uses symetric-key encryption, using a per-client
+# secret-key. The encryption scheme is beyond the scope of this
+# document.
+struct auth_ticket = "15*(dat[1])"
+struct encrypted_auth_challenge = "36*(ciphertext[1])"
+struct cleartext_auth_challenge = "magic[1,val=1] 7*(client_challenge[1]) server[name]"
+struct encrypted_auth_response = "30*(ciphertext[1])"
+struct cleartext_auth_response = "magic[1,val=4] 7*(client_challenge[1]) ticket[auth_ticket]"
+
+# A 9P0 session goes:
+#
+# [nop()]
+# session()
+# [auth_tok=auth()]
+# attach([auth_tok])
+# ...
msg Tmux = "typ[1,val=48] mux[2]" # Undocumented, but implemented by mux(3) / libmux.a
#msg Rmux = "typ[1,val=49] illegal"
@@ -25,32 +107,35 @@ msg Rnop = "typ[1,val=51] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF]"
msg Tsession = "typ[1,val=52] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF]"
msg Rsession = "typ[1,val=53] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF]"
#msg Terror = "typ[1,val=54] illegal"
-msg Rerror = "typ[1,val=55] tag[tag] ename[64]"
+msg Rerror = "typ[1,val=55] tag[tag] ename[errstr]"
msg Tflush = "typ[1,val=56] tag[tag] oldtag[tag]"
msg Rflush = "typ[1,val=57] tag[tag]"
-msg Tattach = "typ[1,val=58] tag[tag] fid[fid] uid[28] aname[28] auth[28]"
-msg Rattach = "typ[1,val=59] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
+msg Tattach = "typ[1,val=58] tag[tag] fid[fid] uid[name] aname[name] auth[auth_ticket] 13*(pad[1])" # Pad to allow auth_tickets up to 28 bytes.
+msg Rattach = "typ[1,val=59] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[qid]"
msg Tclone = "typ[1,val=60] tag[tag] fid[fid] newfid[fid]"
msg Rclone = "typ[1,val=61] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Twalk = "typ[1,val=62] tag[tag] fid[fid] name[28]"
-msg Rwalk = "typ[1,val=63] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
-msg Topen = "typ[1,val=64] tag[tag] fid[fid] mode[1]"
-msg Ropen = "typ[1,val=65] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
-msg Tcreate = "typ[1,val=66] tag[tag] fid[fid] name[28] perm[4] mode[1]"
-msg Rcreate = "typ[1,val=67] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
-msg Tread = "typ[1,val=68] tag[tag] fid[fid] offset[8] count[2,max=8192]"
+msg Twalk = "typ[1,val=62] tag[tag] fid[fid] name[name]"
+msg Rwalk = "typ[1,val=63] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[qid]"
+msg Topen = "typ[1,val=64] tag[tag] fid[fid] mode[o]"
+msg Ropen = "typ[1,val=65] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[qid]"
+msg Tcreate = "typ[1,val=66] tag[tag] fid[fid] name[name] perm[ch] mode[o]"
+msg Rcreate = "typ[1,val=67] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[qid]"
+# For `count:max`, see 1e/2e/3e `sys/include/fcall.h:MAXFDATA` or 1e/2e `sys/src/fs/port/portdata.h:MAXDAT`.
+# For read `offset:max`, see 1e/2e/3e `sys/src/fs/port/fs.c:f_read()` or 3e `sys/src/lib9p/srv.c:srv():case Tread`.
+# For write `offset:max`, see 1e/2e/3e `sys/src/fs/port/fs.c:f_write()`.
+msg Tread = "typ[1,val=68] tag[tag] fid[fid] offset[8,max=s64_max] count[2,max=8192]"
msg Rread = "typ[1,val=69] tag[tag] fid[fid] count[2,max=8192] pad[1] count*(data[1])"
-msg Twrite = "typ[1,val=70] tag[tag] fid[fid] offset[8] count[2,max=8192] pad[1] count*(data[1])"
+msg Twrite = "typ[1,val=70] tag[tag] fid[fid] offset[8,max=s64_max] count[2,max=8192] pad[1] count*(data[1])"
msg Rwrite = "typ[1,val=71] tag[tag] fid[fid] count[2,max=8192]"
msg Tclunk = "typ[1,val=72] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
msg Rclunk = "typ[1,val=73] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
msg Tremove = "typ[1,val=74] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
msg Rremove = "typ[1,val=75] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
msg Tstat = "typ[1,val=76] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Rstat = "typ[1,val=77] tag[tag] fid[fid] stat[116]"
-msg Twstat = "typ[1,val=78] tag[tag] fid[fid] stat[116]"
+msg Rstat = "typ[1,val=77] tag[tag] fid[fid] stat[stat]"
+msg Twstat = "typ[1,val=78] tag[tag] fid[fid] stat[stat]"
msg Rwstat = "typ[1,val=79] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Tclwalk = "typ[1,val=80] tag[tag] fid[fid] newfid[fid] name[28]"
-msg Rclwalk = "typ[1,val=81] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
-msg Tauth = "typ[1,val=82] tag[tag] fid[fid] uid[28] chal[36]"
-msg Rauth = "typ[1,val=83] tag[tag] fid[fid] chal[30]"
+msg Tclwalk = "typ[1,val=80] tag[tag] fid[fid] newfid[fid] name[name]"
+msg Rclwalk = "typ[1,val=81] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[qid]"
+msg Tauth = "typ[1,val=82] tag[tag] fid[fid] uid[name] chal[encrypted_auth_challenge]" # chal is an encrypted
+msg Rauth = "typ[1,val=83] tag[tag] fid[fid] chal[encrypted_auth_response]"
diff --git a/lib9p/idl/1995-9P1.9p.wip b/lib9p/idl/1995-9P1.9p.wip
index 2812cda..2caf39d 100644
--- a/lib9p/idl/1995-9P1.9p.wip
+++ b/lib9p/idl/1995-9P1.9p.wip
@@ -3,57 +3,105 @@
# Copyright (C) 2024-2025 Luke T. Shumaker <lukeshu@lukeshu.com>
# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
-# https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_2nd_ed/5/
-# https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_3rd_ed/5/
+# Plan 9 2nd and 3rd edition used a version of 9P lightly revised from
+# the 1st edition version, re-thinking authentication.
+#
+# 2nd edition documentation:
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/tree/2e-1995-04-05/sys/man/5
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/tree/2e-1995-04-05/sys/man/6/auth
+# - https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_2nd_ed/5/
+# - https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_2nd_ed/6/auth
+#
+# 2nd edition implementation references:
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/2e-1995-04-05/sys/include/fcall.h (MAXFDATA)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/2e-1995-04-05/sys/include/libc.h (`ch` bits)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/2e-1995-04-05/sys/include/auth.h (auth matic)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/2e-1995-04-05/sys/src/fs/port/fcall.c (`stat`)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/2e-1995-04-05/sys/src/fs/port/fs.c (`offset:max`)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/2e-1995-04-05/sys/src/fs/port/portdata.h (`MAXDAT`)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/2e-1995-04-05/sys/src/libauth/convM2T.c (`auth_ticket`)
+#
+# 3rd edition documentation:
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/tree/3e-2001-03-28/sys/man/5
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/tree/3e-2001-03-28/sys/man/6/auth
+# - https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_3rd_ed/5/
+# - https://man.cat-v.org/plan_9_3rd_ed/6/auth
+#
+# 3rd edition implementation references:
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/3e-2001-03-28/sys/include/fcall.h (MAXFDATA)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/3e-2001-03-28/sys/include/libc.h (`ch` bits)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/3e-2001-03-28/sys/include/auth.h (auth magic)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/3e-2001-03-28/sys/src/fs/port/fcall.c (`stat`)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/3e-2001-03-28/sys/src/fs/port/fs.c (`offset:max`)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/3e-2001-03-28/sys/src/lib9p/srv.c (read `offset:max`)
+# - https://github.com/plan9foundation/plan9/blob/3e-2001-03-28/sys/src/libauth/convM2T.c (`auth_ticket`)
version "9P1"
-# tag - identify a request/response pair
-num tag = 2
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import tag, fid, qid, name, errstr, o, ch, stat
-# file identifier - like a UNIX file-descriptor
-num fid = 2
+# CHMOUNT is undocumented (and is explicitly excluded from the 9P2000
+# draft RFC). As I understand it, CHMOUNT indicates that the file is
+# mounted by the kernel as a 9P transport; that the kernel has a lock
+# on doing I/O on it, so userspace can't do I/O on it.
+bitfield ch += "28=MOUNT"
-# uni"Q"ue "ID"entification
-struct qid = "path[4] version[4]"
+# Authentication uses DES encryption. The client obtains a ticket and
+# a nonce-key from a separate auth-server; how it does this is beyond
+# the scope of this document.
+struct random = "8*(dat[1])"
+struct domain_name = "48*(txt[1])"
+struct des_key = "7*(dat[1])"
+struct encrypted_ticket = "72*(ciphertext[1])" # encrypted by auth-server with server-key
+struct cleartext_ticket = "magic[1,val=64] server_chal[random] client_uid[name] server_uid[name] nonce_key[des_key]"
+struct encrypted_authenticator_challenge = "13*(ciphertext[1])" # encrypted by client with nonce-key obtained from auth-server
+struct cleartext_authenticator_challenge = "magic[1,val=66] server_chal[random] replay_count[4]"
+struct encrypted_authenticator_response = "13*(ciphertext[1])" # encrypted by server with nonce-key obtained from ticket
+struct cleartext_authenticator_response = "magic[1,val=67] client_chal[random] replay_count[4]"
-# a nul-padded string
-struct name = 28*(txt[1])
+# A 9P0 session goes:
+#
+# [nop()]
+# auth_tok=[session()]
+# attach(auth_tok)
+# ...
-msg Tnop = "typ[1,val=50] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF]"
-msg Rnop = "typ[1,val=51] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF]"
-#msg Tosession = "typ[1,val=52] illegal"
-#msg Rosession = "typ[1,val=53] illegal"
-#msg Terror = "typ[1,val=54] illegal"
-msg Rerror = "typ[1,val=55] tag[tag] ename[64]"
-msg Tflush = "typ[1,val=56] tag[tag] oldtag[tag]"
-msg Rflush = "typ[1,val=57] tag[tag]"
-#msg Toattach = "typ[1,val=58] illegal"
-#msg Roattach = "typ[1,val=59] illegal"
-msg Tclone = "typ[1,val=60] tag[tag] fid[fid] newfid[fid]"
-msg Rclone = "typ[1,val=61] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Twalk = "typ[1,val=62] tag[tag] fid[fid] name[28]"
-msg Rwalk = "typ[1,val=63] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
-msg Topen = "typ[1,val=64] tag[tag] fid[fid] mode[1]"
-msg Ropen = "typ[1,val=65] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
-msg Tcreate = "typ[1,val=66] tag[tag] fid[fid] name[28] perm[4] mode[1]"
-msg Rcreate = "typ[1,val=67] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
-msg Tread = "typ[1,val=68] tag[tag] fid[fid] offset[8,max=s64_max] count[2,max=8192]"
-msg Rread = "typ[1,val=69] tag[tag] fid[fid] count[2,max=8192] pad[1] count*(data[1])"
-msg Twrite = "typ[1,val=70] tag[tag] fid[fid] offset[8] count[2,max=8192] pad[1] count*(data[1])"
-msg Rwrite = "typ[1,val=71] tag[tag] fid[fid] count[2,max=8192]"
-msg Tclunk = "typ[1,val=72] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Rclunk = "typ[1,val=73] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Tremove = "typ[1,val=74] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Rremove = "typ[1,val=75] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Tstat = "typ[1,val=76] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Rstat = "typ[1,val=77] tag[tag] fid[fid] stat[116]"
-msg Twstat = "typ[1,val=78] tag[tag] fid[fid] stat[116]"
-msg Rwstat = "typ[1,val=79] tag[tag] fid[fid]"
-msg Tclwalk = "typ[1,val=80] tag[tag] fid[fid] newfid[fid] name[28]"
-msg Rclwalk = "typ[1,val=81] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8]"
-#msg Toauth = typ[1,val=82] illegal"
-#msg Roauth = typ[1,val=83] illegal"
-msg Tsession = "typ[1,val=84] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF] chal[8]"
-msg Rsession = "typ[1,val=85] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF] chal[8] authid[28] authdom[48]"
-msg Tattach = "typ[1,val=86] tag[tag] fid[fid] uid[28] aname[28] ticket[72] auth[13]"
-msg Rattach = "typ[1,val=87] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[8] rauth[13]"
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tmux # typ=48 ; removed
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rmux # typ=49 ; removed
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tnop # typ=50
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rnop # typ=51
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tsession # typ=52 ; revised, now has typ=84
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rsession # typ=53 ; revised, now has typ=85
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Terror # typ=54 ; never existed
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rerror # typ=55
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tflush # typ=56
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rflush # typ=57
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tattach # typ=58 ; revised, now has typ=86
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rattach # typ=59 ; revised, now has typ=87
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tclone # typ=60
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rclone # typ=61
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Twalk # typ=62
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rwalk # typ=63
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Topen # typ=64
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Ropen # typ=65
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tcreate # typ=66
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rcreate # typ=67
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tread # typ=68
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rread # typ=69
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Twrite # typ=70
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rwrite # typ=71
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tclunk # typ=72
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rclunk # typ=73
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tremove # typ=74
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rremove # typ=75
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tstat # typ=76
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rstat # typ=77
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Twstat # typ=78
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rwstat # typ=79
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tclwalk # typ=80
+from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rclwalk # typ=81
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Tauth # typ=82 ; merged into Tsession
+#from ./1992-9P0.9p import Rauth # typ=83 ; merged into Rsession
+msg Tsession = "typ[1,val=84] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF] chal[random]"
+msg Rsession = "typ[1,val=85] tag[tag,val=0xFFFF] chal[random] server_name[name] server_domain[domain_name]"
+msg Tattach = "typ[1,val=86] tag[tag] fid[fid] uid[name] aname[name] ticket[encrypted_ticket] auth[encrypted_authenticator_challenge]"
+msg Rattach = "typ[1,val=87] tag[tag] fid[fid] qid[qid] rauth[encrypted_authenticator_response]"