// Package system is the part of the host that differs between operating systems. // // novox/hq ADR 0005. A machine has apk because it is Alpine; the package manager, the service // manager and the packaging format arrive together as one decision somebody made at install // time. So they are not independent knobs — they are one implementation, named after the system // it belongs to. // // Everything else in the host is shared: the declaration vocabulary, the store, the apply loop, // the read-back discipline, the refusal model, the link. What lives here is two appliers' worth // of difference and the probes that go with them. // // Not abstracted behind a lowest common denominator, deliberately. `systemctl show` reports a // LoadState that separates *not installed* from *stopped*, and OpenRC has no equivalent — an // interface spanning both would have to drop it, and dropping it is how absence gets reported // as success. Each system says what it can say. package system import ( "context" "errors" "fmt" "strings" "github.com/novox/mesh-host/internal/declaration" ) // Runner executes a command. The real one runs a process; tests pass one that records what was // asked for, because what is being tested is which commands each system issues. type Runner func(ctx context.Context, name string, args ...string) (string, error) // ErrUnsupported is what a system returns for a shape it cannot implement. // // Not an error in the ordinary sense — an Android host declining to install packages is // correct, not broken. It is refused at the declaration rather than attempted and failed, so a // control plane learns the difference from the profile instead of from a stack trace. var ErrUnsupported = errors.New("this host does not implement that") // System is one operating system's half of the host. type System interface { // Name is what this host was built for: "arch", "alpine", "android". Name() string // Shapes are the declaration types this host can apply. Anything else is refused whole. Shapes() []declaration.Type // Confirm proves this is the system the host was built for. // // A host installed on the wrong machine must say so, not discover it by calling a package // manager that is not there. The failure is legible exactly once, at start. Confirm(ctx context.Context, run Runner) error PackageInstalled(ctx context.Context, run Runner, name string) (bool, error) InstallPackage(ctx context.Context, run Runner, name string) error // ServiceState is "running" or "stopped". A unit that does not exist is an error, never // "stopped" — reporting absence as satisfaction is the fault this host exists to prevent. ServiceState(ctx context.Context, run Runner, unit string) (string, error) SetServiceState(ctx context.Context, run Runner, unit, state string) error // ServiceBoot is "enabled" or "disabled" — whether the unit starts at boot. ServiceBoot(ctx context.Context, run Runner, unit string) (string, error) SetServiceBoot(ctx context.Context, run Runner, unit, boot string) error // CreateUser makes a login. Home and shell may be empty, meaning the system's own defaults — // a declaration that says nothing about them must not impose an opinion. CreateUser(ctx context.Context, run Runner, name, home, shell string) error // SetUserShell changes an existing login's shell, which is what makes "zsh is my shell" // declared state rather than a command the link may not carry. SetUserShell(ctx context.Context, run Runner, name, shell string) error // AddUserToGroup is additive and never removes. A machine's own groups are not the mesh's to // know about, and a declaration that pruned them would take away what somebody set by hand. AddUserToGroup(ctx context.Context, run Runner, name, group string) error } // Login is what the machine's user database says about a login. type Login struct { Home string Shell string } // LookUpUser reads a login from the user database. // // Shared rather than per-system: `getent passwd` gives the same seven colon-separated fields // everywhere this host runs, and a second implementation would be a second thing to get wrong in // the same way. // // **Absent is an answer, an error is not.** A user database that cannot be read must not be // reported as "no such user" — that is absence read as fact, the exact confusion this package // takes trouble over elsewhere. `getent` exits 2 for "not found" and other codes for failures, so // the two are distinguished rather than collapsed. func LookUpUser(ctx context.Context, run Runner, name string) (Login, bool, error) { out, err := run(ctx, "getent", "passwd", name) if err != nil { // getent's own convention: 2 means the key was not found, which is the only failure that // means "no such user". if strings.Contains(err.Error(), "exit status 2") { return Login{}, false, nil } return Login{}, false, fmt.Errorf( "the user database did not answer about %q, so nothing can be said about it: %w", name, err) } fields := strings.Split(strings.TrimSpace(out), ":") if len(fields) < 7 { return Login{}, false, fmt.Errorf("the user database gave %q for %q, which is not a passwd entry", strings.TrimSpace(out), name) } return Login{Home: fields[5], Shell: fields[6]}, true, nil } // GroupsOf is every group a login is in. func GroupsOf(ctx context.Context, run Runner, name string) ([]string, error) { out, err := run(ctx, "id", "-nG", name) if err != nil { return nil, err } return strings.Fields(out), nil } // Supports reports whether this host can apply a shape. func Supports(s System, t declaration.Type) bool { for _, shape := range s.Shapes() { if shape == t { return true } } return false } // Check refuses a declaration naming a shape this host cannot apply. // // Refused whole and before anything is applied, which is the same treatment an unknown type // gets (novox/hq ADR 0005) — a host that applied the parts it understood would leave a machine // that looks configured and is not. The reason differs and the outcome does not. func Check(s System, d *declaration.Declaration) error { var problems []string seen := map[declaration.Type]bool{} for _, r := range d.Resources { t := r.Kind() if Supports(s, t) || seen[t] { continue } seen[t] = true problems = append(problems, fmt.Sprintf( "resource %q is a %s, and the %s host does not implement that shape. This host "+ "applies %s", r.Identity(), t, s.Name(), shapeList(s))) } if len(problems) > 0 { return &declaration.RefusalError{Problems: problems} } return nil } func shapeList(s System) string { names := make([]string, 0, len(s.Shapes())) for _, t := range s.Shapes() { names = append(names, string(t)) } return strings.Join(names, ", ") } // everyShape is what a host on a full operating system can apply. func everyShape() []declaration.Type { return []declaration.Type{ declaration.TypeDirectory, declaration.TypeFile, declaration.TypeService, declaration.TypePackage, declaration.TypeContainer, declaration.TypeAction, declaration.TypeUser, declaration.TypeArchive, // A network needs the same runtime a container does, so a host that can run one can make // the other. Not in portableShapes for exactly that reason. declaration.TypeNetwork, // An access is confirmed by a stat and needs only a filesystem — but it exists to gate a // bind mount, and a bind mount needs the container runtime a full host has. So it sits // here with the container it guards, not at the portable floor (novox/hq ADR 0051). declaration.TypeAccess, // A daemon needs a process supervisor to install a unit into, which is what separates a // full host from the floor. It does NOT need a container runtime, which is the point of // it: the mesh's own code runs as a process on the machine, and only software that // genuinely needs isolation asks for a container. declaration.TypeProcess, } } // portableShapes need only a filesystem and a way to run something. // // The floor. A host that can do nothing else can still do these, which is what makes a partial // host a real thing rather than a broken one (novox/hq ADR 0005). func portableShapes() []declaration.Type { return []declaration.Type{ declaration.TypeDirectory, declaration.TypeFile, declaration.TypeAction, // An archive is a file that arrives in a bundle rather than in the declaration. It needs // only a filesystem and a way to fetch, so a partial host can do it; a user needs a user // database it is allowed to write, which it does not have. declaration.TypeArchive, } } // For returns the system with this name, or an error naming the ones that exist. func For(name string) (System, error) { for _, s := range All() { if s.Name() == name { return s, nil } } var names []string for _, s := range All() { names = append(names, s.Name()) } return nil, fmt.Errorf( "this host was built for %q, which is not a system it knows. Built hosts are: %s", name, strings.Join(names, ", ")) } // All is every system the host can be built for. func All() []System { return []System{arch{}, alpine{}, android{}} }