Make smart futures avoid polling.
[python_utils.git] / arper.py
index 73d1dd654bf1961bbe6bdc52ec8fd99d3d7db064..4d6a3a2baa8900a4e6f5f535ad846766b2d353d7 100644 (file)
--- a/arper.py
+++ b/arper.py
@@ -1,16 +1,22 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
+"""A caching layer around the kernel's network mapping between IPs and MACs"""
+
 import datetime
 import logging
 import os
 from typing import Any, Optional
 
+from overrides import overrides
+
 import argparse_utils
 from collect.bidict import BiDict
 import config
 import exec_utils
+import file_utils
 import persistent
 import string_utils
+import site_config
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -25,31 +31,42 @@ cfg.add_argument(
     help='Where to cache the kernel ARP table',
 )
 cfg.add_argument(
-    '--arp_cache_max_staleness',
+    '--arper_cache_max_staleness',
     type=argparse_utils.valid_duration,
-    default=datetime.timedelta(seconds=60 * 5),
+    default=datetime.timedelta(seconds=60 * 60),
     metavar='DURATION',
     help='Max acceptable age of the kernel arp table cache'
 )
+cfg.add_argument(
+    '--arper_min_entries_to_be_valid',
+    type=int,
+    default=site_config.get_config().arper_minimum_device_count,
+    help='Min number of arp entries to bother persisting.'
+)
 
 
 @persistent.persistent_autoloaded_singleton()
 class Arper(persistent.Persistent):
-    def __init__(self, cached_state: Optional[BiDict[str, str]] = None) -> None:
+    def __init__(
+            self, cached_state: Optional[BiDict[str, str]] = None
+    ) -> None:
         self.state = BiDict()
         if cached_state is not None:
             logger.debug('Loading Arper map from cached state.')
             self.state = cached_state
         else:
             logger.debug('No usable cached state; calling /usr/sbin/arp')
-            output = exec_utils.cmd(
-                '/usr/sbin/arp -a',
-                timeout_seconds=5.0
-            )
-            for line in output.split('\n'):
-                line = str(line, 'ascii')
-                ip = string_utils.extract_ip_v4(line)
-                mac = string_utils.extract_mac_address(line)
+            self.update()
+
+    def update(self):
+        output = exec_utils.cmd(
+            '/usr/sbin/arp -a',
+            timeout_seconds=5.0
+        )
+        for line in output.split('\n'):
+            ip = string_utils.extract_ip_v4(line)
+            mac = string_utils.extract_mac_address(line)
+            if ip is not None and mac is not None:
                 mac = mac.lower()
                 logger.debug(f'    {mac} => {ip}')
                 self.state[mac] = ip
@@ -61,28 +78,50 @@ class Arper(persistent.Persistent):
     def get_mac_by_ip(self, ip: str) -> Optional[str]:
         return self.state.inverse.get(ip, None)
 
-    def save(self) -> bool:
-        logger.debug(f'Persisting state to {config.config["arp_cache_location"]}')
-        with open(config.config['arp_cache_location'], 'w') as wf:
-            for (mac, ip) in self.state.items():
-                mac = mac.lower()
-                print(f'{mac}, {ip}', file=wf)
-
     @classmethod
+    @overrides
     def load(cls) -> Any:
+        cache_file = config.config['arper_cache_location']
         if persistent.was_file_written_within_n_seconds(
-                config.config['arp_cache_location'],
-                config.config['arp_cache_max_staleness'].total_seconds(),
+                cache_file,
+                config.config['arper_cache_max_staleness'].total_seconds(),
         ):
-            logger.debug(f'Loading state from {config.config["arp_cache_location"]}')
+            logger.debug(f'Loading state from {cache_file}')
             cached_state = BiDict()
-            with open(config.config['arp_cache_location'], 'r') as rf:
-                for line in rd.readline():
+            with open(cache_file, 'r') as rf:
+                contents = rf.readlines()
+                for line in contents:
+                    line = line[:-1]
+                    logger.debug(f'ARPER:{cache_file}> {line}')
                     (mac, ip) = line.split(',')
                     mac = mac.strip()
                     mac = mac.lower()
                     ip = ip.strip()
                     cached_state[mac] = ip
-            return Arper(cached_state)
+            if len(cached_state) > config.config['arper_min_entries_to_be_valid']:
+                return cls(cached_state)
+            else:
+                logger.warning(
+                    f'{cache_file} sucks, only {len(cached_state)} entries.  Deleting it.'
+                )
+                os.remove(cache_file)
+
         logger.debug('No usable saved state found')
         return None
+
+    @overrides
+    def save(self) -> bool:
+        if len(self.state) > config.config['arper_min_entries_to_be_valid']:
+            logger.debug(
+                f'Persisting state to {config.config["arper_cache_location"]}'
+            )
+            with file_utils.FileWriter(config.config['arper_cache_location']) as wf:
+                for (mac, ip) in self.state.items():
+                    mac = mac.lower()
+                    print(f'{mac}, {ip}', file=wf)
+            return True
+        else:
+            logger.warning(
+                f'Only saw {len(self.state)} entries; needed at least {config.config["arper_min_entries_to_be_valid"]} to bother persisting.'
+            )
+            return False