RFC8974: Add in support for Extended Tokens

Add in new function coap_context_set_max_token_size() to define
the maximum supported token size.

Track changes to PDU to support extended tokens.

Update documentation.

README.md

@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ The following RFCs are supported
 
 * RFC8768: Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP) Hop-Limit Option
 
+* RFC8974: Extended Tokens and Stateless Clients in the Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP)
+
 * RFC9175: CoAP: Echo, Request-Tag, and Token Processing
 
 There is (D)TLS support for the following libraries

doc/main.md

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ The following RFCs are supported
 
 * RFC8768: Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP) Hop-Limit Option
 
+* RFC8974: Extended Tokens and Stateless Clients in the Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP)
+
 * RFC9175: CoAP: Echo, Request-Tag, and Token Processing
 
 There is (D)TLS support for the following libraries

examples/coap-client.c

@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ strndup(const char* s1, size_t n) {
 
 int flags = 0;
 
-static unsigned char _token_data[8];
-coap_binary_t base_token = { 0, _token_data };
+static unsigned char _token_data[24]; /* With support for RFC8974 */
+coap_binary_t the_token = { 0, _token_data };
 
 typedef struct {
   coap_binary_t *token;
@@ -268,11 +268,19 @@ coap_new_request(coap_context_t *ctx,
 
   /*
    * Create unique token for this request for handling unsolicited /
-   * delayed responses
+   * delayed responses.
+   * Note that only up to 8 bytes are returned
    */
-  coap_session_new_token(session, &tokenlen, token);
-  track_new_token(tokenlen, token);
-  if (!coap_add_token(pdu, tokenlen, token)) {
+  if (the_token.length > COAP_TOKEN_DEFAULT_MAX) {
+    coap_session_new_token(session, &tokenlen, token);
+    /* Update the last part 8 bytes of the large token */
+    memcpy(&the_token.s[the_token.length - tokenlen], token, tokenlen);
+  }
+  else {
+    coap_session_new_token(session, &the_token.length, the_token.s);
+  }
+  track_new_token(the_token.length, the_token.s);
+  if (!coap_add_token(pdu, the_token.length, the_token.s)) {
     coap_log(LOG_DEBUG, "cannot add token to request\n");
   }
 
@@ -565,7 +573,7 @@ usage(const char *program, const char *version) {
      "\t       \t\tdefine how to connect to a CoAP proxy (automatically adds\n"
      "\t       \t\tProxy-Uri option to request) to forward the request to.\n"
      "\t       \t\tScheme is one of coap, coaps, coap+tcp and coaps+tcp\n"
-     "\t-T token\tDefine the initial starting token\n"
+     "\t-T token\tDefine the initial starting token (up to 24 characters)\n"
      "\t-U     \t\tNever include Uri-Host or Uri-Port options\n"
      "\t-V num \t\tVerbosity level (default 3, maximum is 7) for (D)TLS\n"
      "\t       \t\tlibrary logging\n"
@@ -856,9 +864,9 @@ cmdline_proxy(char *arg) {
 
 static inline void
 cmdline_token(char *arg) {
-  base_token.length = min(sizeof(_token_data), strlen(arg));
-  if (base_token.length > 0) {
-    memcpy((char *)base_token.s, arg, base_token.length);
+  the_token.length = min(sizeof(_token_data), strlen(arg));
+  if (the_token.length > 0) {
+    memcpy((char *)the_token.s, arg, the_token.length);
   }
 }
 
@@ -1700,6 +1708,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
   dst.size = res;
   dst.addr.sin.sin_port = htons( port );
 
+  if (the_token.length > COAP_TOKEN_DEFAULT_MAX)
+    coap_context_set_max_token_size(ctx, the_token.length);
+
   session = get_session(
     ctx,
     node_str[0] ? node_str : NULL, port_str,
@@ -1723,8 +1734,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
    * Prime the base token value, which coap_session_new_token() will increment
    * every time it is called to get an unique token.
    * [Option '-T token' is used to seed a different value]
+   * Note that only the first 8 bytes of the token are used as the prime.
    */
-  coap_session_init_token(session, base_token.length, base_token.s);
+  coap_session_init_token(session, the_token.length, the_token.s);
 
   /* add Uri-Host if server address differs from uri.host */
 

examples/coap-rd.c

@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ static uint8_t key[MAX_KEY];
 static ssize_t key_length = 0;
 static int key_defined = 0;
 static const char *hint = "CoAP";
+static size_t extended_token_size = COAP_TOKEN_DEFAULT_MAX;
 
 #ifndef min
 #define min(a,b) ((a) < (b) ? (a) : (b))
@@ -583,7 +584,7 @@ usage(const char *program, const char *version) {
   fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", coap_string_tls_support(buffer, sizeof(buffer)));
   fprintf(stderr, "\n"
      "Usage: %s [-g group] [-G group_if] [-p port] [-v num] [-A address]\n"
-     "\t       [-V num]\n"
+     "\t       [-T max_token_size] [-V num]\n"
      "\t       [[-h hint] [-k key]]\n"
      "\t       [[-c certfile] [-C cafile] [-n] [-R trust_casfile]]\n"
      "General Options\n"
@@ -596,6 +597,7 @@ usage(const char *program, const char *version) {
      "\t-v num \t\tVerbosity level (default 4, maximum is 8) for general\n"
      "\t       \t\tCoAP logging\n"
      "\t-A address\tInterface address to bind to\n"
+     "\t-T max_token_length\tSet the maximum token length (8-65804)\n"
      "\t-V num \t\tVerbosity level (default 3, maximum is 7) for (D)TLS\n"
      "\t       \t\tlibrary logging\n"
      "PSK Options (if supported by underlying (D)TLS library)\n"
@@ -775,6 +777,20 @@ get_context(const char *node, const char *port) {
   return ctx;
 }
 
+static int
+cmdline_read_extended_token_size(char *arg) {
+  extended_token_size = strtoul(arg, NULL, 0);
+  if (extended_token_size < COAP_TOKEN_DEFAULT_MAX) {
+    coap_log(LOG_ERR, "Extended Token Length must be 8 or greater\n");
+    return 0;
+  }
+  else if (extended_token_size > COAP_TOKEN_EXT_MAX) {
+    coap_log(LOG_ERR, "Extended Token Length must be 65804 or less\n");
+    return 0;
+  }
+  return 1;
+}
+
 int
 main(int argc, char **argv) {
   coap_context_t  *ctx;
@@ -790,7 +806,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
   struct sigaction sa;
 #endif
 
-  while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "A:c:C:g:G:h:k:n:R:p:v:V:")) != -1) {
+  while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "A:c:C:g:G:h:k:n:R:p:v:T:V:")) != -1) {
     switch (opt) {
     case 'A' :
       strncpy(addr_str, optarg, NI_MAXHOST-1);
@@ -826,13 +842,18 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
     case 'n':
       verify_peer_cert = 0;
       break;
-    case 'R' :
-      root_ca_file = optarg;
-      break;
     case 'p' :
       strncpy(port_str, optarg, NI_MAXSERV-1);
       port_str[NI_MAXSERV - 1] = '\0';
       break;
+    case 'R' :
+      root_ca_file = optarg;
+      break;
+    case 'T':
+      if (!cmdline_read_extended_token_size(optarg)) {
+        exit(1);
+      }
+      break;
     case 'v' :
       log_level = strtol(optarg, NULL, 10);
       break;
@@ -857,6 +878,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
     coap_join_mcast_group_intf(ctx, group, group_if);
 
   init_resources(ctx);
+  if (extended_token_size > COAP_TOKEN_DEFAULT_MAX)
+    coap_context_set_max_token_size(ctx, extended_token_size);
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
   signal(SIGINT, handle_sigint);

examples/coap-server.c

@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ static int support_dynamic = 0;
 static uint32_t block_mode = COAP_BLOCK_USE_LIBCOAP;
 static int echo_back = 0;
 static uint32_t csm_max_message_size = 0;
+static size_t extended_token_size = COAP_TOKEN_DEFAULT_MAX;
 
 static coap_dtls_pki_t *
 setup_pki(coap_context_t *ctx, coap_dtls_role_t role, char *sni);
@@ -2137,7 +2138,8 @@ usage( const char *program, const char *version) {
   fprintf(stderr, "\n"
      "Usage: %s [-d max] [-e] [-g group] [-G group_if] [-l loss] [-p port]\n"
      "\t\t[-r] [-v num] [-A address] [-L value] [-N]\n"
-     "\t\t[-P scheme://address[:port],[name1[,name2..]]] [-V num] [-X size]\n"
+     "\t\t[-P scheme://address[:port],[name1[,name2..]]]\n"
+     "\t\t[-T max_token_size] [-V num] [-X size]\n"
      "\t\t[[-h hint] [-i match_identity_file] [-k key]\n"
      "\t\t[-s match_psk_sni_file] [-u user]]\n"
      "\t\t[[-c certfile] [-j keyfile] [-m] [-n] [-C cafile]\n"
@@ -2188,6 +2190,7 @@ usage( const char *program, const char *version) {
      "\t       \t\tdefined before the leading , (comma) of the first name,\n"
      "\t       \t\tthen the ongoing connection will be a direct connection.\n"
      "\t       \t\tScheme is one of coap, coaps, coap+tcp and coaps+tcp\n"
+     "\t-T max_token_length\tSet the maximum token length (8-65804)\n"
      "\t-V num \t\tVerbosity level (default 3, maximum is 7) for (D)TLS\n"
      "\t       \t\tlibrary logging\n"
      "\t-X size\t\tMaximum message size to use for TCP based connections\n"
@@ -2584,6 +2587,20 @@ cmdline_read_pki_sni_check(char *arg) {
   return valid_pki_snis.count > 0;
 }
 
+static int
+cmdline_read_extended_token_size(char *arg) {
+  extended_token_size = strtoul(arg, NULL, 0);
+  if (extended_token_size < COAP_TOKEN_DEFAULT_MAX) {
+    coap_log(LOG_ERR, "Extended Token Length must be 8 or greater\n");
+    return 0;
+  }
+  else if (extended_token_size > COAP_TOKEN_EXT_MAX) {
+    coap_log(LOG_ERR, "Extended Token Length must be 65804 or less\n");
+    return 0;
+  }
+  return 1;
+}
+
 int
 main(int argc, char **argv) {
   coap_context_t  *ctx;
@@ -2614,7 +2631,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
 
   clock_offset = time(NULL);
 
-  while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "c:d:eg:G:h:i:j:J:k:l:mnp:rs:u:v:A:C:L:M:NP:R:S:V:X:")) != -1) {
+  while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "c:d:eg:G:h:i:j:J:k:l:mnp:rs:u:v:A:C:L:M:NP:R:S:T:V:X:")) != -1) {
     switch (opt) {
     case 'A' :
       strncpy(addr_str, optarg, NI_MAXHOST-1);
@@ -2714,13 +2731,16 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
       break;
     case 's':
       if (!cmdline_read_psk_sni_check(optarg)) {
-        usage(argv[0], LIBCOAP_PACKAGE_VERSION);
         exit(1);
       }
       break;
     case 'S':
       if (!cmdline_read_pki_sni_check(optarg)) {
-        usage(argv[0], LIBCOAP_PACKAGE_VERSION);
+        exit(1);
+      }
+      break;
+    case 'T':
+      if (!cmdline_read_extended_token_size(optarg)) {
         exit(1);
       }
       break;
@@ -2775,6 +2795,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) {
   coap_context_set_block_mode(ctx, block_mode);
   if (csm_max_message_size)
     coap_context_set_csm_max_message_size(ctx, csm_max_message_size);
+  if (extended_token_size > COAP_TOKEN_DEFAULT_MAX)
+    coap_context_set_max_token_size(ctx, extended_token_size);
 
   /* Define the options to ignore when setting up cache-keys */
   coap_cache_ignore_options(ctx, cache_ignore_options,

include/coap3/coap_block_internal.h

@@ -151,8 +151,6 @@ struct coap_lg_srcv_t {
   coap_resource_t *resource; /**< associated resource */
   coap_str_const_t *uri_path; /** set to uri_path if unknown resource */
   coap_rblock_t rec_blocks; /** < list of received blocks */
-  uint8_t last_token[8]; /**< last used token */
-  size_t last_token_length; /**< length of token */
   coap_mid_t last_mid;   /**< Last received mid for this set of packets */
   coap_tick_t last_used; /**< Last time data sent or 0 */
   uint16_t block_option; /**< Block option in use */

include/coap3/coap_net_internal.h

@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ struct coap_context_t {
                                         when creating a cache-key */
 #endif /* COAP_SERVER_SUPPORT */
   void *app;                       /**< application-specific data */
+  uint32_t max_token_size;         /**< Largest token size supported RFC8974 */
 #ifdef COAP_EPOLL_SUPPORT
   int epfd;                        /**< External FD for epoll */
   int eptimerfd;                   /**< Internal FD for timeout */
@@ -271,12 +272,10 @@ coap_wait_ack( coap_context_t *context, coap_session_t *session,
  * @param context      The context in use.
  * @param session      Session of the messages to remove.
  * @param token        Message token.
- * @param token_length Actual length of @p token.
  */
 void coap_cancel_all_messages(coap_context_t *context,
                               coap_session_t *session,
-                              const uint8_t *token,
-                              size_t token_length);
+                              coap_bin_const_t *token);
 
 /**
 * Cancels all outstanding messages for session @p session.

include/coap3/coap_pdu_internal.h

@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@
 #define COAP_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE_TCP16 (COAP_MESSAGE_SIZE_OFFSET_TCP32-1) /* 65804 */
 #define COAP_MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE_TCP32 (COAP_MESSAGE_SIZE_OFFSET_TCP32+0xFFFFFFFF)
 
+/* Extended Token constants */
+#define COAP_TOKEN_EXT_1B_TKL 13
+#define COAP_TOKEN_EXT_2B_TKL 14
+#define COAP_TOKEN_EXT_1B_BIAS 13
+#define COAP_TOKEN_EXT_2B_BIAS 269 /* 13 + 256 */
+
 #ifndef COAP_DEBUG_BUF_SIZE
 #if defined(WITH_CONTIKI) || defined(WITH_LWIP)
 #define COAP_DEBUG_BUF_SIZE 128
@@ -112,16 +118,19 @@ struct coap_pdu_t {
   uint8_t max_hdr_size;     /**< space reserved for protocol-specific header */
   uint8_t hdr_size;         /**< actual size used for protocol-specific
                                  header (0 until header is encoded) */
-  uint8_t token_length;     /**< length of Token */
   uint8_t crit_opt;         /**< Set if unknown critical option for proxy */
   uint16_t max_opt;         /**< highest option number in PDU */
+  uint32_t token_length;    /**< length of Token space (includes leading
+                                 extended bytes */
+  coap_bin_const_t actual_token; /**< Actual token in pdu */
   size_t alloc_size;        /**< allocated storage for token, options and
                                  payload */
   size_t used_size;         /**< used bytes of storage for token, options and
                                  payload */
   size_t max_size;          /**< maximum size for token, options and payload,
                                  or zero for variable size pdu */
-  uint8_t *token;           /**< first byte of token, if any, or options */
+  uint8_t *token;           /**< first byte of token (or extended length bytes
+                                 prefix), if any, or options */
   uint8_t *data;            /**< first byte of payload, if any */
 #ifdef WITH_LWIP
   struct pbuf *pbuf;        /**< lwIP PBUF. The package data will always reside

include/coap3/coap_session_internal.h

@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@ struct coap_addr_hash_t {
   coap_proto_t proto;          /**< CoAP protocol */
 };
 
+/**
+ * coap_ext_token_check_t values
+ */
+typedef enum coap_ext_token_check_t {
+  COAP_EXT_T_NOT_CHECKED = 0, /**< Not checked */
+  COAP_EXT_T_CHECKED,         /**< Token size valid */
+  COAP_EXT_T_CHECKING,        /**< Token size check request sent */
+} coap_ext_token_check_t;
+
 /**
  * Abstraction of virtual session that can be attached to coap_context_t
  * (client) or coap_endpoint_t (server).
@@ -139,6 +148,7 @@ struct coap_session_t {
   unsigned int dtls_timeout_count;      /**< dtls setup retry counter */
   int dtls_event;                       /**< Tracking any (D)TLS events on this
                                              sesison */
+  uint32_t tx_rtag;               /**< Next Request-Tag number to use */
   uint8_t csm_bert_rem_support;  /**< CSM TCP BERT blocks supported (remote) */
   uint8_t csm_bert_loc_support;  /**< CSM TCP BERT blocks supported (local) */
   uint8_t block_mode;             /**< Zero or more COAP_BLOCK_ or'd options */
@@ -147,7 +157,11 @@ struct coap_session_t {
   uint8_t delay_recursive;        /**< Set if in coap_client_delay_first() */
   uint8_t no_observe_cancel;      /**< Set if do not cancel observe on session
                                        close */
-  uint32_t tx_rtag;               /**< Next Request-Tag number to use */
+  volatile uint8_t max_token_checked; /**< Check for max token size
+                                           coap_ext_token_check_t */
+  uint16_t max_token_mid;         /**< mid used for checking ext token
+                                       support */
+  uint32_t max_token_size;        /**< Largest token size supported RFC8974 */
   uint64_t tx_token;              /**< Next token number to use */
   coap_bin_const_t *last_token;   /** last token used to make a request */
   coap_bin_const_t *echo;         /**< Echo value to send with next request */