net: Allow hostnames for global.net.server

Additional to IPv4 addresses add support for global.net.server being a
hostname.

Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>

2 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/net/eth.c b/net/eth.c
index b3e81247c2..53d24baa16 100644
--- a/net/eth.c
+++ b/net/eth.c
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ static int eth_register_of_fixup(void)
 late_initcall(eth_register_of_fixup);
 #endif
 
-extern IPaddr_t net_serverip;
+extern char *net_server;
 extern IPaddr_t net_gateway;
 
 static const char * const eth_mode_names[] = {
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ int eth_register(struct eth_device *edev)
 	edev->devname = xstrdup(dev_name(&edev->dev));
 
 	dev_add_param_ip(dev, "ipaddr", NULL, NULL, &edev->ipaddr, edev);
-	dev_add_param_ip(dev, "serverip", NULL, NULL, &net_serverip, edev);
+	dev_add_param_string(dev, "serverip", NULL, NULL, &net_server, edev);
 	dev_add_param_ip(dev, "gateway", NULL, NULL, &net_gateway, edev);
 	dev_add_param_ip(dev, "netmask", NULL, NULL, &edev->netmask, edev);
 	dev_add_param_mac(dev, "ethaddr", eth_param_set_ethaddr, NULL,
diff --git a/net/net.c b/net/net.c
index f1a7df0298..0d889ddb52 100644
--- a/net/net.c
+++ b/net/net.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 unsigned char *NetRxPackets[PKTBUFSRX]; /* Receive packets		*/
 static unsigned int net_ip_id;
 
-IPaddr_t net_serverip;
+char *net_server;
 IPaddr_t net_gateway;
 static IPaddr_t net_nameserver;
 static char *net_domainname;
@@ -271,17 +271,26 @@ static uint16_t net_udp_new_localport(void)
 
 IPaddr_t net_get_serverip(void)
 {
-	return net_serverip;
+	IPaddr_t ip;
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = resolv(net_server, &ip);
+	if (ret)
+		return 0;
+
+	return ip;
 }
 
 void net_set_serverip(IPaddr_t ip)
 {
-	net_serverip = ip;
+	free(net_server);
+
+	net_server = xasprintf("%pI4", &ip);
 }
 
 void net_set_serverip_empty(IPaddr_t ip)
 {
-	if (net_serverip)
+	if (net_server && *net_server)
 		return;
 
 	net_set_serverip(ip);
@@ -647,7 +656,7 @@ static int net_init(void)
 
 	globalvar_add_simple_ip("net.nameserver", &net_nameserver);
 	globalvar_add_simple_string("net.domainname", &net_domainname);
-	globalvar_add_simple_ip("net.server", &net_serverip);
+	globalvar_add_simple_string("net.server", &net_server);
 	globalvar_add_simple_ip("net.gateway", &net_gateway);
 
 	return 0;