Drop systemd service

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ jobs:
           device=$(losetup --list --noheadings --output NAME,BACK-FILE | grep myimage.raw | awk '{print $1}')
           sudo mount "${device}p2" /mnt/
           sudo ls /mnt/EFI/centos/{grub.cfg,shimx64.efi}
+          sudo umount /mnt
           sudo losetup -D "${device}"
           sudo rm -f myimage.raw
       - name: bootc install to filesystem

Makefile

@@ -18,10 +18,8 @@ ifeq ($(CONTAINER_RUNTIME), podman)
         IMAGE_PREFIX = localhost/
 endif
 
-units = $(addprefix systemd/, bootupd.service bootupd.socket)
-
 .PHONY: all
-all: $(units)
+all:
 	cargo build ${CARGO_ARGS}
 	ln -f target/${PROFILE}/bootupd target/${PROFILE}/bootupctl
 
@@ -33,17 +31,11 @@ create-build-container:
 build-in-container: create-build-container
 	${CONTAINER_RUNTIME} run -ti --rm -v .:/srv/bootupd:z ${IMAGE_PREFIX}${IMAGE_NAME} make
 
-.PHONY: install-units
-install-units: $(units)
-	for unit in $(units); do install -D -m 644 --target-directory=$(DESTDIR)$(PREFIX)/lib/systemd/system/ $$unit; done
-
 .PHONY: install
-install: install-units
+install:
 	mkdir -p "${DESTDIR}$(PREFIX)/bin" "${DESTDIR}$(LIBEXECDIR)"
 	install -D -t "${DESTDIR}$(LIBEXECDIR)" target/${PROFILE}/bootupd
 	ln -f ${DESTDIR}$(LIBEXECDIR)/bootupd ${DESTDIR}$(PREFIX)/bin/bootupctl
-	install -d "${DESTDIR}$(PREFIX)/lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants"
-	ln -s ../bootupd.socket "${DESTDIR}$(PREFIX)/lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants"
 
 install-grub-static:
 	install -m 644 -D -t ${DESTDIR}$(PREFIX)/lib/bootupd/grub2-static src/grub2/*.cfg

contrib/packaging/bootupd.spec

@@ -52,15 +52,6 @@ cargo build --release
 %make_install INSTALL="install -p -c"
 make install-grub-static DESTDIR=%{?buildroot} INSTALL="%{__install} -p"
 
-%post        -n %{crate}
-%systemd_post bootupd.service bootupd.socket
-
-%preun       -n %{crate}
-%systemd_preun bootupd.service bootupd.socket
-
-%postun      -n %{crate}
-%systemd_postun bootupd.service bootupd.socket
-
 %changelog
 * Tue Oct 18 2022 Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org> - 0.2.8-3
 - Dummy changelog

src/bootupd.rs

@@ -1,31 +1,18 @@
 #[cfg(any(target_arch = "x86_64", target_arch = "powerpc64"))]
 use crate::bios;
+use crate::component;
 use crate::component::{Component, ValidationResult};
 use crate::coreos;
 #[cfg(any(target_arch = "x86_64", target_arch = "aarch64"))]
 use crate::efi;
 use crate::model::{ComponentStatus, ComponentUpdatable, ContentMetadata, SavedState, Status};
 use crate::util;
-use crate::{component, ipc};
 use anyhow::{anyhow, Context, Result};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 use std::collections::BTreeMap;
 use std::path::Path;
 
-/// A message sent from client to server
-#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
-pub(crate) enum ClientRequest {
-    /// Update a component
-    Update { component: String },
-    /// Update a component via adoption
-    AdoptAndUpdate { component: String },
-    /// Validate a component
-    Validate { component: String },
-    /// Print the current state
-    Status,
-}
-
 pub(crate) enum ConfigMode {
     None,
     Static,
@@ -408,8 +395,8 @@ pub(crate) fn print_status(status: &Status) -> Result<()> {
     Ok(())
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn client_run_update(c: &mut ipc::ClientToDaemonConnection) -> Result<()> {
-    let status: Status = c.send(&ClientRequest::Status)?;
+pub(crate) fn client_run_update() -> Result<()> {
+    let status: Status = status()?;
     if status.components.is_empty() && status.adoptable.is_empty() {
         println!("No components installed.");
         return Ok(());
@@ -420,9 +407,7 @@ pub(crate) fn client_run_update(c: &mut ipc::ClientToDaemonConnection) -> Result
             ComponentUpdatable::Upgradable => {}
             _ => continue,
         };
-        match c.send(&ClientRequest::Update {
-            component: name.to_string(),
-        })? {
+        match update(name)? {
             ComponentUpdateResult::AtLatestVersion => {
                 // Shouldn't happen unless we raced with another client
                 eprintln!(
@@ -450,9 +435,7 @@ pub(crate) fn client_run_update(c: &mut ipc::ClientToDaemonConnection) -> Result
     }
     for (name, adoptable) in status.adoptable.iter() {
         if adoptable.confident {
-            let r: ContentMetadata = c.send(&ClientRequest::AdoptAndUpdate {
-                component: name.to_string(),
-            })?;
+            let r: ContentMetadata = adopt_and_update(name)?;
             println!("Adopted and updated: {}: {}", name, r.version);
             updated = true;
         } else {
@@ -465,32 +448,28 @@ pub(crate) fn client_run_update(c: &mut ipc::ClientToDaemonConnection) -> Result
     Ok(())
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn client_run_adopt_and_update(c: &mut ipc::ClientToDaemonConnection) -> Result<()> {
-    let status: Status = c.send(&ClientRequest::Status)?;
+pub(crate) fn client_run_adopt_and_update() -> Result<()> {
+    let status: Status = status()?;
     if status.adoptable.is_empty() {
         println!("No components are adoptable.");
     } else {
         for (name, _) in status.adoptable.iter() {
-            let r: ContentMetadata = c.send(&ClientRequest::AdoptAndUpdate {
-                component: name.to_string(),
-            })?;
+            let r: ContentMetadata = adopt_and_update(name)?;
             println!("Adopted and updated: {}: {}", name, r.version);
         }
     }
     Ok(())
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn client_run_validate(c: &mut ipc::ClientToDaemonConnection) -> Result<()> {
-    let status: Status = c.send(&ClientRequest::Status)?;
+pub(crate) fn client_run_validate() -> Result<()> {
+    let status: Status = status()?;
     if status.components.is_empty() {
         println!("No components installed.");
         return Ok(());
     }
     let mut caught_validation_error = false;
     for (name, _) in status.components.iter() {
-        match c.send(&ClientRequest::Validate {
-            component: name.to_string(),
-        })? {
+        match validate(name)? {
             ValidationResult::Valid => {
                 println!("Validated: {}", name);
             }

src/cli/bootupctl.rs

@@ -1,10 +1,23 @@
 use crate::bootupd;
-use crate::ipc::ClientToDaemonConnection;
-use crate::model::Status;
 use anyhow::Result;
 use clap::Parser;
 use log::LevelFilter;
 
+use std::os::unix::process::CommandExt;
+use std::process::Command;
+
+static SYSTEMD_ARGS_BOOTUPD: &[&str] = &[
+    "--unit",
+    "bootupd",
+    "--property",
+    "PrivateNetwork=yes",
+    "--property",
+    "ProtectHome=yes",
+    "--property",
+    "MountFlags=slave",
+    "--pipe",
+];
+
 /// `bootupctl` sub-commands.
 #[derive(Debug, Parser)]
 #[clap(name = "bootupctl", about = "Bootupd client application", version)]
@@ -87,10 +100,8 @@ impl CtlCommand {
 
     /// Runner for `status` verb.
     fn run_status(opts: StatusOpts) -> Result<()> {
-        let mut client = ClientToDaemonConnection::new();
-        client.connect()?;
-
-        let r: Status = client.send(&bootupd::ClientRequest::Status)?;
+        ensure_running_in_systemd()?;
+        let r = bootupd::status()?;
         if opts.json {
             let stdout = std::io::stdout();
             let mut stdout = stdout.lock();
@@ -101,38 +112,54 @@ impl CtlCommand {
             bootupd::print_status(&r)?;
         }
 
-        client.shutdown()?;
         Ok(())
     }
 
     /// Runner for `update` verb.
     fn run_update() -> Result<()> {
-        let mut client = ClientToDaemonConnection::new();
-        client.connect()?;
-
-        bootupd::client_run_update(&mut client)?;
-
-        client.shutdown()?;
-        Ok(())
+        ensure_running_in_systemd()?;
+        bootupd::client_run_update()
     }
 
     /// Runner for `update` verb.
     fn run_adopt_and_update() -> Result<()> {
-        let mut client = ClientToDaemonConnection::new();
-        client.connect()?;
-
-        bootupd::client_run_adopt_and_update(&mut client)?;
-
-        client.shutdown()?;
-        Ok(())
+        ensure_running_in_systemd()?;
+        bootupd::client_run_adopt_and_update()
     }
 
     /// Runner for `validate` verb.
     fn run_validate() -> Result<()> {
-        let mut client = ClientToDaemonConnection::new();
-        client.connect()?;
-        bootupd::client_run_validate(&mut client)?;
-        client.shutdown()?;
-        Ok(())
+        ensure_running_in_systemd()?;
+        bootupd::client_run_validate()
+    }
+}
+
+/// Checks if the current process is (apparently at least)
+/// running under systemd.
+fn running_in_systemd() -> bool {
+    std::env::var_os("INVOCATION_ID").is_some()
+}
+
+/// Require root permission
+fn require_root_permission() -> Result<()> {
+    if !nix::unistd::Uid::effective().is_root() {
+        anyhow::bail!("This command requires root privileges")
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+/// Detect if we're running in systemd; if we're not, we re-exec ourselves via
+/// systemd-run. Then we can just directly run code in what is now the daemon.
+fn ensure_running_in_systemd() -> Result<()> {
+    require_root_permission()?;
+    let running_in_systemd = running_in_systemd();
+    if !running_in_systemd {
+        let r = Command::new("systemd-run")
+            .args(SYSTEMD_ARGS_BOOTUPD)
+            .args(std::env::args())
+            .exec();
+        // If we got here, it's always an error
+        return Err(r.into());
     }
+    Ok(())
 }

src/cli/bootupd.rs

@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ impl DCommand {
 /// CLI sub-commands.
 #[derive(Debug, Parser)]
 pub enum DVerb {
-    #[clap(name = "daemon", about = "Run service logic")]
-    Daemon,
     #[clap(name = "generate-update-metadata", about = "Generate metadata")]
     GenerateUpdateMetadata(GenerateOpts),
     #[clap(name = "install", about = "Install components")]
@@ -88,7 +86,6 @@ impl DCommand {
     /// Run CLI application.
     pub fn run(self) -> Result<()> {
         match self.cmd {
-            DVerb::Daemon => crate::daemon::run(),
             DVerb::Install(opts) => Self::run_install(opts),
             DVerb::GenerateUpdateMetadata(opts) => Self::run_generate_meta(opts),
         }

src/cli/mod.rs

@@ -62,7 +62,10 @@ mod tests {
     #[test]
     fn test_multicall_dispatch() {
         {
-            let d_argv = vec!["/usr/bin/bootupd".to_string(), "daemon".to_string()];
+            let d_argv = vec![
+                "/usr/bin/bootupd".to_string(),
+                "generate-update-metadata".to_string(),
+            ];
             let cli = MultiCall::from_args(d_argv);
             match cli {
                 MultiCall::Ctl(cmd) => panic!("{:?}", cmd),
@@ -89,12 +92,15 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[test]
     fn test_verbosity() {
-        let default = MultiCall::from_args(vec!["bootupd".to_string(), "daemon".to_string()]);
+        let default = MultiCall::from_args(vec![
+            "bootupd".to_string(),
+            "generate-update-metadata".to_string(),
+        ]);
         assert_eq!(default.loglevel(), LevelFilter::Warn);
 
         let info = MultiCall::from_args(vec![
             "bootupd".to_string(),
-            "daemon".to_string(),
+            "generate-update-metadata".to_string(),
             "-v".to_string(),
         ]);
         assert_eq!(info.loglevel(), LevelFilter::Info);