improved program startup stability

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.28)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.25)
 project(M2-PT-DRP LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 

source/EventManager.cpp

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #include "tasks/undefined/UndefinedTask.hpp"
 
 
-EventManager::EventManager() {
+EventManager::EventManager(const std::string& address, const std::string& port, const bool useIpv6) {
     // register the different events type
     this->eventRegistry = {
         {drp::event::EventType::PONG, std::make_shared<drp::event::PongEvent>()},
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ EventManager::EventManager() {
 
     // hints for the communication
     addrinfo addressHints {};
-    addressHints.ai_family = AF_INET6;
+    addressHints.ai_family = useIpv6 ? AF_INET6 : AF_INET;
+    // addressHints.ai_flags = AI_PASSIVE;
     addressHints.ai_socktype = SOCK_DGRAM;
     addressHints.ai_protocol = IPPROTO_UDP;
 
@@ -52,17 +53,25 @@ EventManager::EventManager() {
     );
 
     if (this->context.socket < 0)
-        throw std::runtime_error("[Receiver] Could not create the socket: " + std::string(strerror(errno)));
+        throw std::runtime_error("Could not create the socket: " + std::string(strerror(errno)));
 
     // get the information for the broadcast local-link address
     // TODO(Faraphel): ip / port as argument ?
     if(const int error = getaddrinfo(
-        "ff02::1",
-        "5650",
+        address.c_str(),
+        port.c_str(),
         &addressHints,
         &context.broadcastAddressInfo
     ) != 0)
-        throw std::runtime_error("[Sender] Could not get the address: " + std::string(gai_strerror(error)));
+        throw std::runtime_error("Could not get the address: " + std::string(gai_strerror(error)));
+
+    // bind the socket to the address
+    if (bind(
+        this->context.socket,
+        this->context.broadcastAddressInfo->ai_addr,
+        this->context.broadcastAddressInfo->ai_addrlen
+    ) < 0)
+        throw std::runtime_error("Could not bind to the address: " + std::string(strerror(errno)));
 
     // generate a random identifier for ourselves
     std::random_device randomDevice;
@@ -95,23 +104,6 @@ void EventManager::loop() {
 
 
 void EventManager::loopSender() {
-    addrinfo* destinationInfo;
-
-    addrinfo addressHints {};
-    addressHints.ai_family = AF_INET;  // TODO: AF_INET6
-    addressHints.ai_socktype = SOCK_DGRAM;
-    addressHints.ai_protocol = IPPROTO_UDP;
-
-    // get the information for the broadcast local-link address
-    // TODO(Faraphel): ip / port as argument ?
-    if(const int error = getaddrinfo(
-        "ff02::1",
-        "5650",
-        &addressHints,
-        &destinationInfo
-    ) != 0)
-        throw std::runtime_error("[Sender] Could not get the address: " + std::string(gai_strerror(error)));
-
     while (true) {
         std::cout << "[Sender] Status: " + std::to_string(static_cast<int>(this->context.me.status)) << std::endl;
 
@@ -127,9 +119,6 @@ void EventManager::loopSender() {
         // ask the task class to handle the task
         task->handle(this->context);
     }
-
-    // free the address
-    freeaddrinfo(destinationInfo);
 }
 
 
@@ -140,32 +129,6 @@ void EventManager::loopReceiver() {
     drp::packet::GenericPacket packet {};
     drp::packet::GenericPacketContent packetContent {};
 
-    addrinfo addressHints {};
-    addressHints.ai_family = AF_INET;  // TODO: AF_INET6
-    addressHints.ai_socktype = SOCK_DGRAM;
-    addressHints.ai_protocol = IPPROTO_UDP;
-
-    // TODO(Faraphel): port as argument
-    addrinfo* senderInfo;
-    if(getaddrinfo(
-        "ff02::1",  // hostname
-        "5650",  // port
-        &addressHints,
-        &senderInfo
-    ) != 0)
-        throw std::runtime_error("[Receiver] Could not get the address: " + std::string(gai_strerror(errno)));
-
-    // bind the socket to the address
-    if (bind(
-        this->context.socket,
-        senderInfo->ai_addr,
-        senderInfo->ai_addrlen
-    ) < 0)
-        throw std::runtime_error("[Receiver] Could not bind to the address: " + std::string(strerror(errno)));
-
-    // free the sender address
-    freeaddrinfo(senderInfo);
-
     // client loop
     while (true) {
         // receive new data

source/EventManager.hpp

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 class EventManager {
 public:
-    EventManager();
+    EventManager(const std::string& address, const std::string& port, bool useIpv6 = false);
 
     void loop();
     void loopSender();

source/main.cpp

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     if (Pa_Initialize() != paNoError)
         throw std::runtime_error("Could not initialize PortAudio.");
 
-    EventManager eventManager;
+    EventManager eventManager = EventManager("127.0.0.1", "15650", false);
     eventManager.loop();
 
     // terminate the libraries