telemetry.c: improvements

- tm_set_payload: check payload for NULL value before duplication, this
  is desirable due the use of strnlen and strndup.

- tm_set_payload: replace strlen with strnlen to use MAX_PAYLOAD_LENGTH
  during function call instead of checking after the fact.

Signed-off-by: Alex Jaramillo <alex.v.jaramillo@intel.com>

configure.ac

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 
 AC_PREREQ([2.69])
-AC_INIT([telemetrics-client], [2.3.5], [https://clearlinux.org/])
+AC_INIT([telemetrics-client], [2.4.0], [https://clearlinux.org/])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.14 -Wall -Werror -Wno-extra-portability foreign subdir-objects])
 AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ AX_VALGRIND_CHECK
 # check >= 0.9.12 is required for TAP output
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([CHECK], [check >= 0.12])
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([CURL], [libcurl])
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES([JSON_C], [json-c])
 AC_CHECK_LIB([elf], [elf_begin], [have_elflib=yes], [AC_MSG_ERROR([Unable to find libelf from elfutils])])
 AC_CHECK_LIB([dw], [dwfl_begin], [have_dwlib=yes], [AC_MSG_ERROR([Unable to find libdw from elfutils])])
 AS_IF([test "x$have_elflib" = "xyes" -a "x$have_dwlib" = "xyes"],
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADERS([elfutils/libdwfl.h])
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([fcntl.h])
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([getopt.h])
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([inttypes.h])
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS([json-c/json.h])
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([libelf.h])
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([limits.h])
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([stdarg.h])
@@ -128,8 +130,8 @@ AC_ARG_WITH([loglevel], AS_HELP_STRING([--with-loglevel=NUM],
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAX_LOG_LEVEL], [${loglevel}], [Maximum log level for binaries])
 
 AC_ARG_WITH([backendserveraddr], AS_HELP_STRING([--with-backendserveraddr=URI],
-	    [uri to telemetrics backend server @<:@default=https://clr.telemetry.intel.com/v2/collector@:>@]), [backendaddr=${withval}])
-test -z "${backendaddr}" && backendaddr=https://clr.telemetry.intel.com/v2/collector
+	    [uri to telemetrics backend server @<:@default=https://clr.telemetry.intel.com/v3/collector@:>@]), [backendaddr=${withval}])
+test -z "${backendaddr}" && backendaddr=https://clr.telemetry.intel.com/v3/collector
 AC_SUBST(BACKEND_ADDR, [${backendaddr}])
 
 AC_ARG_ENABLE([logtype], AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-logtype],

src/local.mk

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ endif
 	%D%/iorecord.c \
 	%D%/iorecord.h
 
-%C%_telempostd_LDADD = $(CURL_LIBS) \
+%C%_telempostd_LDADD = $(CURL_LIBS) $(JSON_C_LIBS) \
 	%D%/libtelem-shared.la \
 	%D%/libtelemetry.la
 

src/telemetry.c

@@ -977,17 +977,18 @@ int tm_set_payload(struct telem_ref *t_ref, char *payload)
         size_t payload_len;
         int ret = 0;
 
-        payload_len = strlen((char *)payload);
-
-        if (payload_len > MAX_PAYLOAD_LENGTH) {
+        if (payload == NULL) {
+                telem_log(LOG_WARNING, "payload pointer is NULL\n");
                 return -EINVAL;
         }
 
+        payload_len = strnlen(payload, MAX_PAYLOAD_LENGTH);
+
         if (payload_is_ascii(payload, payload_len) != 0) {
                 return -EINVAL;
         }
 
-        t_ref->record->payload = strdup(payload);
+        t_ref->record->payload = strndup(payload, payload_len);
 
         if (!t_ref->record->payload) {
                 telem_log(LOG_CRIT, "CRIT: Out of memory\n");
@@ -1273,7 +1274,7 @@ int tm_send_record(struct telem_ref *t_ref)
          */
         record_size = (2 * sizeof(uint32_t)) + total_size + 1;
 
-        data = calloc(sizeof(char), record_size);
+        data = (char *)calloc(sizeof(char), record_size);
         if (!data) {
                 telem_log(LOG_CRIT, "CRIT: Out of memory\n");
                 close(sfd);

src/telempostdaemon.c

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * This program is part of the Clear Linux Project
  *
- * Copyright 2018 Intel Corporation
+ * Copyright 2018-2023 Intel Corporation
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
  * the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser General Public License, as
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <curl/curl.h>
+#include <json-c/json.h>
 #include <sys/signalfd.h>
 
 #include "log.h"
@@ -210,13 +211,47 @@ size_t write_callback(char *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *userdata)
         return size * nmemb;
 }
 
+char *create_json_message(char *tm_headers[], char *tm_payload)
+{
+        /*
+         * Embed the telemetry record headers and the telemetry payload into a
+         * JSON object string.
+         */
+        char *json_string = NULL;
+        json_object *root = json_object_new_object();
+
+        /* Add the telemetry record headers */
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < NUM_HEADERS; i++) {
+                /* ex: arch: x86_64 */
+
+                /* Split the header field into name/value */
+                strtok(tm_headers[i], ":");
+                json_object *value = json_object_new_string(strtok(NULL, " "));
+                json_object_object_add(root, tm_headers[i], value);
+        }
+        json_object *payload = json_object_new_string(tm_payload);
+        json_object_object_add(root, "payload", payload);
+
+        /* Keep our own copy of the json string */
+        json_string = strdup(json_object_to_json_string_ext(root,
+                                                            JSON_C_TO_STRING_PLAIN |
+                                                            JSON_C_TO_STRING_NOSLASHESCAPE));
+
+        /* Free the memory associated with the JSON objects */
+        json_object_put(root);
+
+        return json_string;
+}
+
 bool post_record_http(char *headers[], char *body, char *cfg)
 {
         CURL *curl;
         int res = 0;
-        char *content = "Content-Type: application/text";
+        char *content = "Content-Type: application/json";
         struct curl_slist *custom_headers = NULL;
         char errorbuf[CURL_ERROR_SIZE];
+        char *json_body = NULL;
         long http_response = 0;
         const char *cert_file = get_cainfo_config();
         const char *tid_header = get_tidheader_config();
@@ -237,6 +272,9 @@ bool post_record_http(char *headers[], char *body, char *cfg)
                 telem_debug("DEBUG: override server_addr:%s\n", server_addr_config());
         }
 
+        // Generate the JSON message body
+        json_body = create_json_message(headers, body);
+
         // Initialize the libcurl global environment once per POST. This lets us
         // clean up the environment after each POST so that when the daemon is
         // sitting idle, it will be consuming as little memory as possible.
@@ -264,16 +302,13 @@ bool post_record_http(char *headers[], char *body, char *cfg)
 
         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, write_callback);
 
-        for (int i = 0; i < NUM_HEADERS; i++) {
-                custom_headers = curl_slist_append(custom_headers, headers[i]);
-        }
         custom_headers = curl_slist_append(custom_headers, tid_header);
         // This should be set by probes/libtelemetry in the future
         custom_headers = curl_slist_append(custom_headers, content);
 
         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, custom_headers);
-        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, body);
-        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDSIZE, strlen(body));
+        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_body);
+        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDSIZE, strlen(json_body));
         curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USE_SSL, CURLUSESSL_TRY);
 
         if (strlen(cert_file) > 0) {
@@ -315,6 +350,11 @@ bool post_record_http(char *headers[], char *body, char *cfg)
         curl_global_cleanup();
 
 Done:
+        if (json_body) {
+                free(json_body);
+                json_body = NULL;
+        }
+
         if (saved_config_file != NULL) {
                 if (set_config_file(saved_config_file) != 0) {
                         telem_log(LOG_ERR, "set-config_file(): Failed to set %s",

tests/local.mk

@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST += \
 %C%_check_postd_LDADD = \
         @CHECK_LIBS@ \
         @CURL_LIBS@ \
+        @JSON_C_LIBS@ \
         $(top_builddir)/src/libtelem-shared.la
 
 if LOG_SYSTEMD