C rewrite: phase out smart pointers

UdpVpn.cpp

@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ void UdpVpn::receive_from_tun() {
         debugf("Dropping packet: no peer yet.\n");
         return;
     }
-    packet.set_peer(_peer.get());
+    packet.set_peer(_peer);
 
     kdebugf("Transmitting %s -> %s, size %d\n",
             format_address(packet.get_ipv6_header().source.s6_addr),
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ void UdpVpn::receive_from_udp() {
         return;
 
     // If we don't have a peer yet -- we're just setting the peer to nullptr.
-    packet.set_peer(_peer.get());
+    packet.set_peer(_peer);
 
     if(packet.is_control()) {
         VpnControlPacket ctrl_packet(std::move(packet));

UdpVpn.hpp

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class UdpVpn {
         size_t _vpn_mtu;
 
         TunDevice _tun_dev;
-        std::unique_ptr<VpnPeer> _peer;
+        VpnPeer* _peer;
 
         struct timespec
             _last_control_sent, /**< A control is offered to be sent approx.

UdpVpnClient.cpp

@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@
 #include "ip_header.hpp"
 
 UdpVpnClient::UdpVpnClient(const struct sockaddr_in6& server) : UdpVpn() {
-    _peer = std::make_unique<VpnPeer>(this, server, in6addr_any);
+    _peer = new VpnPeer(this, server, in6addr_any);
+}
+
+UdpVpnClient::~UdpVpnClient() {
+    delete _peer;
 }
 
 void UdpVpnClient::acquire_peer(

UdpVpnClient.hpp

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 class UdpVpnClient: public UdpVpn {
     public:
         UdpVpnClient(const struct sockaddr_in6& server);
+        ~UdpVpnClient();
 
     protected:
         virtual void acquire_peer(

UdpVpnServer.cpp

@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ UdpVpnServer::UdpVpnServer(const struct in6_addr& bind_addr6, in_port_t port)
     bind(bind_addr6, port);
 }
 
+UdpVpnServer::~UdpVpnServer() {
+    if(_peer != nullptr)
+        delete _peer;
+}
+
 void UdpVpnServer::acquire_peer(
         VpnDataPacket& packet,
         const sockaddr_in6& peer_ext_addr)
@@ -26,9 +31,9 @@ void UdpVpnServer::acquire_peer(
     if(!packet.parse_as_ipv6())
         return;
     const in6_addr& peer_inner_addr = packet.get_ipv6_header().source;
-    _peer = std::make_unique<VpnPeer>(this, peer_ext_addr, peer_inner_addr);
+    _peer = new VpnPeer(this, peer_ext_addr, peer_inner_addr);
 
-    packet.set_peer(_peer.get());
+    packet.set_peer(_peer);
 
     debugf("Got new peer %s:%d -- %s\n",
             format_address(peer_ext_addr.sin6_addr.s6_addr),

UdpVpnServer.hpp

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include <memory>
-
 #include "UdpVpn.hpp"
 
 class UdpVpnServer: public UdpVpn {
     public:
         UdpVpnServer(in_port_t port);
         UdpVpnServer(const struct in6_addr& bind_addr6, in_port_t port);
+
+        ~UdpVpnServer();
     protected:
         virtual void acquire_peer(
                 VpnDataPacket& packet,

VpnPacket.cpp

@@ -19,10 +19,12 @@ VpnPacket::VpnPacket(size_t mtu, bool inbound)
     : _peer(nullptr), _inbound(inbound), _data_space(mtu-OUTER_HEADERS_BYTES),
       _data_size(VPN_HEADER_BYTES), _reception_timestamp(0)
 {
-    _data = std::unique_ptr<char[]>(new char[mtu - OUTER_HEADERS_BYTES]);
+    _data = (char*) malloc(sizeof(char) * (mtu - OUTER_HEADERS_BYTES));
 }
 
-VpnPacket::~VpnPacket() {}
+VpnPacket::~VpnPacket() {
+    free(_data);
+}
 
 VpnPacket::VpnPacket(VpnPacket&& move_from) :
     _peer(move_from._peer),
@@ -44,31 +46,31 @@ void VpnPacket::set_peer(VpnPeer* peer) {
 }
 
 uint32_t VpnPacket::get_seqno() const {
-    return ntohl(*(uint32_t*)(_data.get() + DATA_SEQNO_POS));
+    return ntohl(*(uint32_t*)(_data + DATA_SEQNO_POS));
 }
 
 uint32_t VpnPacket::get_sending_timestamp() const {
     return ntohl(
-            *(uint32_t*)(_data.get() + DATA_TIMESTAMP_POS) & 0x7fffffffUL
+            *(uint32_t*)(_data + DATA_TIMESTAMP_POS) & 0x7fffffffUL
             );
 }
 
 bool VpnPacket::is_control() const {
-    return *(unsigned char*)(_data.get() + DATA_CTRLBIT_POS) & 0x80;
+    return *(unsigned char*)(_data + DATA_CTRLBIT_POS) & 0x80;
 }
 
 void VpnPacket::set_control(bool is_control) {
     unsigned char* ctrl_field =
-        (unsigned char*) (_data.get() + DATA_CTRLBIT_POS);
+        (unsigned char*) (_data + DATA_CTRLBIT_POS);
     *ctrl_field &= 0x7f;
     if(is_control)
         *ctrl_field |= 0x80;
 }
 
 void VpnPacket::prepare_for_sending() {
-    uint32_t* ts_field = (uint32_t*) (_data.get() + DATA_TIMESTAMP_POS);
+    uint32_t* ts_field = (uint32_t*) (_data + DATA_TIMESTAMP_POS);
     *ts_field &= htonl(0x80000000UL);
-    *(uint32_t*)(_data.get() + DATA_SEQNO_POS) = htonl(next_seqno());
+    *(uint32_t*)(_data + DATA_SEQNO_POS) = htonl(next_seqno());
     *ts_field |= htonl(to_us_timestamp(current_us_timestamp()));
 }
 

VpnPacket.hpp

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 /** A packet to be transmitted or received over the VPN socket */
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
-#include <memory>
+#include <exception>
 
 #include "ip_header.hpp"
 
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ class VpnPacket {
 
         /// Get a pointer to the packet payload (const version)
         const char* get_payload() const {
-            return _data.get() + VPN_HEADER_BYTES; }
+            return _data + VPN_HEADER_BYTES; }
         /// Get a pointer to the packet payload
-        char* get_payload() { return _data.get() + VPN_HEADER_BYTES; }
+        char* get_payload() { return _data + VPN_HEADER_BYTES; }
         /// Get a pointer to the first free byte of the packet payload
         char* get_next_payload() { return get_payload() + get_payload_size(); }
         /// Get the space allocated for the packet payload
@@ -94,9 +94,9 @@ class VpnPacket {
             _data_size += payload_size_increment; }
 
         /// Get a pointer to the full packet data (const version)
-        const char* get_data() const { return _data.get(); }
+        const char* get_data() const { return _data; }
         /// Get a pointer to the full packet data
-        char* get_data() { return _data.get(); }
+        char* get_data() { return _data; }
         /// Get the space allocated for the packet
         size_t get_data_space() const { return _data_space; }
         /// Get the total current size of the packet
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ class VpnPacket {
         VpnPeer* _peer; // raw pointer: we do not own the peer in any way
         bool _inbound; ///< is the packet received or sent?
 
-        std::unique_ptr<char[]> _data;
+        char* _data;
         size_t _data_space, _data_size;
 
         uint32_t _reception_timestamp;

VpnPeer.cpp

@@ -11,12 +11,18 @@ VpnPeer::VpnPeer(UdpVpn* vpn, const sockaddr_in6& ext_addr,
         const in6_addr& int_addr)
     : _vpn(vpn), _ext_addr(ext_addr), _int_addr(int_addr), _next_send_seqno(0),
     _tot_bytes_sent(0), _prev_tot_bytes_sent(0),
-    _congestion_controller(*this)
+    _congestion_controller(*this),
+    _next_control_packet(nullptr)
 {
     clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &_prev_tick_time);
     cycle_next_control();
 }
 
+VpnPeer::~VpnPeer() {
+    if(_next_control_packet != nullptr)
+        delete _next_control_packet;
+}
+
 void VpnPeer::make_loss_report() {
     VpnTlvLossReport report = VpnTlvLossReport::create(*_next_control_packet);
     report.set_report_seqno(_packet_loss.get_cur_seqno());
@@ -24,8 +30,9 @@ void VpnPeer::make_loss_report() {
 }
 
 void VpnPeer::cycle_next_control() {
-    _next_control_packet =
+    if(_next_control_packet != nullptr)
-        std::make_unique<VpnControlPacket>(_vpn->get_mtu(), false);
+        delete _next_control_packet;
+    _next_control_packet = new VpnControlPacket(_vpn->get_mtu(), false);
     _next_control_packet->set_peer(this);
 }
 

VpnPeer.hpp

@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ class VpnPeer {
         VpnPeer(UdpVpn* vpn, const sockaddr_in6& ext_addr,
                 const in6_addr& int_addr);
 
+        ~VpnPeer();
+
         const sockaddr_in6& get_ext_addr() const { return _ext_addr; }
         const in6_addr& get_int_addr() const { return _int_addr; }
 
@@ -145,5 +147,5 @@ class VpnPeer {
         RTTLogger _rtt;
         CongestionController _congestion_controller;
 
-        std::unique_ptr<VpnControlPacket> _next_control_packet;
+        VpnControlPacket* _next_control_packet;
 };