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+/**
+ * @file
+ * Sequential API External module
+ *
+ */
+ 
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Swedish Institute of Computer Science.
+ * All rights reserved. 
+ * 
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, 
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ *    and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
+ *    derived from this software without specific prior written permission. 
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED 
+ * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT 
+ * SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, 
+ * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT 
+ * OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS 
+ * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN 
+ * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING 
+ * IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY 
+ * OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * This file is part of the lwIP TCP/IP stack.
+ * 
+ * Author: Adam Dunkels <adam@sics.se>
+ *
+ */
+
+/* This is the part of the API that is linked with
+   the application */
+
+#include "lwip/opt.h"
+
+#if LWIP_NETCONN /* don't build if not configured for use in lwipopts.h */
+
+#include "lwip/api.h"
+#include "lwip/tcpip.h"
+#include "lwip/memp.h"
+
+#include "lwip/ip.h"
+#include "lwip/raw.h"
+#include "lwip/udp.h"
+#include "lwip/tcp.h"
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+/**
+ * Create a new netconn (of a specific type) that has a callback function.
+ * The corresponding pcb is also created.
+ *
+ * @param t the type of 'connection' to create (@see enum netconn_type)
+ * @param proto the IP protocol for RAW IP pcbs
+ * @param callback a function to call on status changes (RX available, TX'ed)
+ * @return a newly allocated struct netconn or
+ *         NULL on memory error
+ */
+struct netconn*
+netconn_new_with_proto_and_callback(enum netconn_type t, u8_t proto, netconn_callback callback)
+{
+  struct netconn *conn;
+  struct api_msg msg;
+
+  conn = netconn_alloc(t, callback);
+  if (conn != NULL) {
+    msg.function = do_newconn;
+    msg.msg.msg.n.proto = proto;
+    msg.msg.conn = conn;
+    if (TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg) != ERR_OK) {
+      LWIP_ASSERT("freeing conn without freeing pcb", conn->pcb.tcp == NULL);
+      LWIP_ASSERT("conn has no op_completed", sys_sem_valid(&conn->op_completed));
+      LWIP_ASSERT("conn has no recvmbox", sys_mbox_valid(&conn->recvmbox));
+#if LWIP_TCP
+      LWIP_ASSERT("conn->acceptmbox shouldn't exist", !sys_mbox_valid(&conn->acceptmbox));
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP */
+      sys_sem_free(&conn->op_completed);
+      sys_mbox_free(&conn->recvmbox);
+      memp_free(MEMP_NETCONN, conn);
+      return NULL;
+    }
+  }
+  return conn;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Close a netconn 'connection' and free its resources.
+ * UDP and RAW connection are completely closed, TCP pcbs might still be in a waitstate
+ * after this returns.
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn to delete
+ * @return ERR_OK if the connection was deleted
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_delete(struct netconn *conn)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+
+  /* No ASSERT here because possible to get a (conn == NULL) if we got an accept error */
+  if (conn == NULL) {
+    return ERR_OK;
+  }
+
+  msg.function = do_delconn;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  tcpip_apimsg(&msg);
+
+  netconn_free(conn);
+
+  /* don't care for return value of do_delconn since it only calls void functions */
+
+  return ERR_OK;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the local or remote IP address and port of a netconn.
+ * For RAW netconns, this returns the protocol instead of a port!
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn to query
+ * @param addr a pointer to which to save the IP address
+ * @param port a pointer to which to save the port (or protocol for RAW)
+ * @param local 1 to get the local IP address, 0 to get the remote one
+ * @return ERR_CONN for invalid connections
+ *         ERR_OK if the information was retrieved
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_getaddr(struct netconn *conn, ip_addr_t *addr, u16_t *port, u8_t local)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_getaddr: invalid conn", (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_getaddr: invalid addr", (addr != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_getaddr: invalid port", (port != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  msg.function = do_getaddr;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  msg.msg.msg.ad.ipaddr = addr;
+  msg.msg.msg.ad.port = port;
+  msg.msg.msg.ad.local = local;
+  err = TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Bind a netconn to a specific local IP address and port.
+ * Binding one netconn twice might not always be checked correctly!
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn to bind
+ * @param addr the local IP address to bind the netconn to (use IP_ADDR_ANY
+ *             to bind to all addresses)
+ * @param port the local port to bind the netconn to (not used for RAW)
+ * @return ERR_OK if bound, any other err_t on failure
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_bind(struct netconn *conn, ip_addr_t *addr, u16_t port)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_bind: invalid conn", (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  msg.function = do_bind;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  msg.msg.msg.bc.ipaddr = addr;
+  msg.msg.msg.bc.port = port;
+  err = TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Connect a netconn to a specific remote IP address and port.
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn to connect
+ * @param addr the remote IP address to connect to
+ * @param port the remote port to connect to (no used for RAW)
+ * @return ERR_OK if connected, return value of tcp_/udp_/raw_connect otherwise
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_connect(struct netconn *conn, ip_addr_t *addr, u16_t port)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_connect: invalid conn", (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  msg.function = do_connect;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  msg.msg.msg.bc.ipaddr = addr;
+  msg.msg.msg.bc.port = port;
+  /* This is the only function which need to not block tcpip_thread */
+  err = tcpip_apimsg(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Disconnect a netconn from its current peer (only valid for UDP netconns).
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn to disconnect
+ * @return TODO: return value is not set here...
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_disconnect(struct netconn *conn)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_disconnect: invalid conn", (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  msg.function = do_disconnect;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  err = TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Set a TCP netconn into listen mode
+ *
+ * @param conn the tcp netconn to set to listen mode
+ * @param backlog the listen backlog, only used if TCP_LISTEN_BACKLOG==1
+ * @return ERR_OK if the netconn was set to listen (UDP and RAW netconns
+ *         don't return any error (yet?))
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_listen_with_backlog(struct netconn *conn, u8_t backlog)
+{
+#if LWIP_TCP
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  /* This does no harm. If TCP_LISTEN_BACKLOG is off, backlog is unused. */
+  LWIP_UNUSED_ARG(backlog);
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_listen: invalid conn", (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  msg.function = do_listen;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+#if TCP_LISTEN_BACKLOG
+  msg.msg.msg.lb.backlog = backlog;
+#endif /* TCP_LISTEN_BACKLOG */
+  err = TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+#else /* LWIP_TCP */
+  LWIP_UNUSED_ARG(conn);
+  LWIP_UNUSED_ARG(backlog);
+  return ERR_ARG;
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP */
+}
+
+/**
+ * Accept a new connection on a TCP listening netconn.
+ *
+ * @param conn the TCP listen netconn
+ * @param new_conn pointer where the new connection is stored
+ * @return ERR_OK if a new connection has been received or an error
+ *                code otherwise
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_accept(struct netconn *conn, struct netconn **new_conn)
+{
+#if LWIP_TCP
+  struct netconn *newconn;
+  err_t err;
+#if TCP_LISTEN_BACKLOG
+  struct api_msg msg;
+#endif /* TCP_LISTEN_BACKLOG */
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_accept: invalid pointer",    (new_conn != NULL),                  return ERR_ARG;);
+  *new_conn = NULL;
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_accept: invalid conn",       (conn != NULL),                      return ERR_ARG;);
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_accept: invalid acceptmbox", sys_mbox_valid(&conn->acceptmbox),   return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  err = conn->last_err;
+  if (ERR_IS_FATAL(err)) {
+    /* don't recv on fatal errors: this might block the application task
+       waiting on acceptmbox forever! */
+    return err;
+  }
+
+#if LWIP_SO_RCVTIMEO
+  if (sys_arch_mbox_fetch(&conn->acceptmbox, (void **)&newconn, conn->recv_timeout) == SYS_ARCH_TIMEOUT) {
+    NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, ERR_TIMEOUT);
+    return ERR_TIMEOUT;
+  }
+#else
+  sys_arch_mbox_fetch(&conn->acceptmbox, (void **)&newconn, 0);
+#endif /* LWIP_SO_RCVTIMEO*/
+  /* Register event with callback */
+  API_EVENT(conn, NETCONN_EVT_RCVMINUS, 0);
+
+  if (newconn == NULL) {
+    /* connection has been aborted */
+    NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, ERR_ABRT);
+    return ERR_ABRT;
+  }
+#if TCP_LISTEN_BACKLOG
+  /* Let the stack know that we have accepted the connection. */
+  msg.function = do_recv;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  /* don't care for the return value of do_recv */
+  TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+#endif /* TCP_LISTEN_BACKLOG */
+
+  *new_conn = newconn;
+  /* don't set conn->last_err: it's only ERR_OK, anyway */
+  return ERR_OK;
+#else /* LWIP_TCP */
+  LWIP_UNUSED_ARG(conn);
+  LWIP_UNUSED_ARG(new_conn);
+  return ERR_ARG;
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP */
+}
+
+/**
+ * Receive data: actual implementation that doesn't care whether pbuf or netbuf
+ * is received
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn from which to receive data
+ * @param new_buf pointer where a new pbuf/netbuf is stored when received data
+ * @return ERR_OK if data has been received, an error code otherwise (timeout,
+ *                memory error or another error)
+ */
+static err_t
+netconn_recv_data(struct netconn *conn, void **new_buf)
+{
+  void *buf = NULL;
+  u16_t len;
+  err_t err;
+#if LWIP_TCP
+  struct api_msg msg;
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP */
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_recv: invalid pointer", (new_buf != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+  *new_buf = NULL;
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_recv: invalid conn",    (conn != NULL),    return ERR_ARG;);
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_accept: invalid recvmbox", sys_mbox_valid(&conn->recvmbox), return ERR_CONN;);
+
+  err = conn->last_err;
+  if (ERR_IS_FATAL(err)) {
+    /* don't recv on fatal errors: this might block the application task
+       waiting on recvmbox forever! */
+    /* @todo: this does not allow us to fetch data that has been put into recvmbox
+       before the fatal error occurred - is that a problem? */
+    return err;
+  }
+
+#if LWIP_SO_RCVTIMEO
+  if (sys_arch_mbox_fetch(&conn->recvmbox, &buf, conn->recv_timeout) == SYS_ARCH_TIMEOUT) {
+    NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, ERR_TIMEOUT);
+    return ERR_TIMEOUT;
+  }
+#else
+  sys_arch_mbox_fetch(&conn->recvmbox, &buf, 0);
+#endif /* LWIP_SO_RCVTIMEO*/
+
+#if LWIP_TCP
+  if (conn->type == NETCONN_TCP) {
+    if (!netconn_get_noautorecved(conn) || (buf == NULL)) {
+      /* Let the stack know that we have taken the data. */
+      /* TODO: Speedup: Don't block and wait for the answer here
+         (to prevent multiple thread-switches). */
+      msg.function = do_recv;
+      msg.msg.conn = conn;
+      if (buf != NULL) {
+        msg.msg.msg.r.len = ((struct pbuf *)buf)->tot_len;
+      } else {
+        msg.msg.msg.r.len = 1;
+      }
+      /* don't care for the return value of do_recv */
+      TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+    }
+
+    /* If we are closed, we indicate that we no longer wish to use the socket */
+    if (buf == NULL) {
+      API_EVENT(conn, NETCONN_EVT_RCVMINUS, 0);
+      /* Avoid to lose any previous error code */
+      NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, ERR_CLSD);
+      return ERR_CLSD;
+    }
+    len = ((struct pbuf *)buf)->tot_len;
+  }
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP */
+#if LWIP_TCP && (LWIP_UDP || LWIP_RAW)
+  else
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP && (LWIP_UDP || LWIP_RAW) */
+#if (LWIP_UDP || LWIP_RAW)
+  {
+    LWIP_ASSERT("buf != NULL", buf != NULL);
+    len = netbuf_len((struct netbuf *)buf);
+  }
+#endif /* (LWIP_UDP || LWIP_RAW) */
+
+#if LWIP_SO_RCVBUF
+  SYS_ARCH_DEC(conn->recv_avail, len);
+#endif /* LWIP_SO_RCVBUF */
+  /* Register event with callback */
+  API_EVENT(conn, NETCONN_EVT_RCVMINUS, len);
+
+  LWIP_DEBUGF(API_LIB_DEBUG, ("netconn_recv_data: received %p, len=%"U16_F"\n", buf, len));
+
+  *new_buf = buf;
+  /* don't set conn->last_err: it's only ERR_OK, anyway */
+  return ERR_OK;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Receive data (in form of a pbuf) from a TCP netconn
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn from which to receive data
+ * @param new_buf pointer where a new pbuf is stored when received data
+ * @return ERR_OK if data has been received, an error code otherwise (timeout,
+ *                memory error or another error)
+ *         ERR_ARG if conn is not a TCP netconn
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_recv_tcp_pbuf(struct netconn *conn, struct pbuf **new_buf)
+{
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_recv: invalid conn", (conn != NULL) &&
+             netconn_type(conn) == NETCONN_TCP, return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  return netconn_recv_data(conn, (void **)new_buf);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Receive data (in form of a netbuf containing a packet buffer) from a netconn
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn from which to receive data
+ * @param new_buf pointer where a new netbuf is stored when received data
+ * @return ERR_OK if data has been received, an error code otherwise (timeout,
+ *                memory error or another error)
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_recv(struct netconn *conn, struct netbuf **new_buf)
+{
+#if LWIP_TCP
+  struct netbuf *buf = NULL;
+  err_t err;
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP */
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_recv: invalid pointer", (new_buf != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+  *new_buf = NULL;
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_recv: invalid conn",    (conn != NULL),    return ERR_ARG;);
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_accept: invalid recvmbox", sys_mbox_valid(&conn->recvmbox), return ERR_CONN;);
+
+#if LWIP_TCP
+  if (conn->type == NETCONN_TCP) {
+    struct pbuf *p = NULL;
+    /* This is not a listening netconn, since recvmbox is set */
+
+    buf = (struct netbuf *)memp_malloc(MEMP_NETBUF);
+    if (buf == NULL) {
+      NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, ERR_MEM);
+      return ERR_MEM;
+    }
+
+    err = netconn_recv_data(conn, (void **)&p);
+    if (err != ERR_OK) {
+      memp_free(MEMP_NETBUF, buf);
+      return err;
+    }
+    LWIP_ASSERT("p != NULL", p != NULL);
+
+    buf->p = p;
+    buf->ptr = p;
+    buf->port = 0;
+    ip_addr_set_any(&buf->addr);
+    *new_buf = buf;
+    /* don't set conn->last_err: it's only ERR_OK, anyway */
+    return ERR_OK;
+  } else
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP */
+  {
+#if (LWIP_UDP || LWIP_RAW)
+    return netconn_recv_data(conn, (void **)new_buf);
+#endif /* (LWIP_UDP || LWIP_RAW) */
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * TCP: update the receive window: by calling this, the application
+ * tells the stack that it has processed data and is able to accept
+ * new data.
+ * ATTENTION: use with care, this is mainly used for sockets!
+ * Can only be used when calling netconn_set_noautorecved(conn, 1) before.
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn for which to update the receive window
+ * @param length amount of data processed (ATTENTION: this must be accurate!)
+ */
+void
+netconn_recved(struct netconn *conn, u32_t length)
+{
+#if LWIP_TCP
+  if ((conn != NULL) && (conn->type == NETCONN_TCP) &&
+      (netconn_get_noautorecved(conn))) {
+    struct api_msg msg;
+    /* Let the stack know that we have taken the data. */
+    /* TODO: Speedup: Don't block and wait for the answer here
+       (to prevent multiple thread-switches). */
+    msg.function = do_recv;
+    msg.msg.conn = conn;
+    msg.msg.msg.r.len = length;
+    /* don't care for the return value of do_recv */
+    TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+  }
+#else /* LWIP_TCP */
+  LWIP_UNUSED_ARG(conn);
+  LWIP_UNUSED_ARG(length);
+#endif /* LWIP_TCP */
+}
+
+/**
+ * Send data (in form of a netbuf) to a specific remote IP address and port.
+ * Only to be used for UDP and RAW netconns (not TCP).
+ *
+ * @param conn the netconn over which to send data
+ * @param buf a netbuf containing the data to send
+ * @param addr the remote IP address to which to send the data
+ * @param port the remote port to which to send the data
+ * @return ERR_OK if data was sent, any other err_t on error
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_sendto(struct netconn *conn, struct netbuf *buf, ip_addr_t *addr, u16_t port)
+{
+  if (buf != NULL) {
+    ip_addr_set(&buf->addr, addr);
+    buf->port = port;
+    return netconn_send(conn, buf);
+  }
+  return ERR_VAL;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Send data over a UDP or RAW netconn (that is already connected).
+ *
+ * @param conn the UDP or RAW netconn over which to send data
+ * @param buf a netbuf containing the data to send
+ * @return ERR_OK if data was sent, any other err_t on error
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_send(struct netconn *conn, struct netbuf *buf)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_send: invalid conn",  (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  LWIP_DEBUGF(API_LIB_DEBUG, ("netconn_send: sending %"U16_F" bytes\n", buf->p->tot_len));
+  msg.function = do_send;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  msg.msg.msg.b = buf;
+  err = TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Send data over a TCP netconn.
+ *
+ * @param conn the TCP netconn over which to send data
+ * @param dataptr pointer to the application buffer that contains the data to send
+ * @param size size of the application data to send
+ * @param apiflags combination of following flags :
+ * - NETCONN_COPY: data will be copied into memory belonging to the stack
+ * - NETCONN_MORE: for TCP connection, PSH flag will be set on last segment sent
+ * - NETCONN_DONTBLOCK: only write the data if all dat can be written at once
+ * @return ERR_OK if data was sent, any other err_t on error
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_write(struct netconn *conn, const void *dataptr, size_t size, u8_t apiflags)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_write: invalid conn",  (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_write: invalid conn->type",  (conn->type == NETCONN_TCP), return ERR_VAL;);
+  if (size == 0) {
+    return ERR_OK;
+  }
+
+  /* @todo: for non-blocking write, check if 'size' would ever fit into
+            snd_queue or snd_buf */
+  msg.function = do_write;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  msg.msg.msg.w.dataptr = dataptr;
+  msg.msg.msg.w.apiflags = apiflags;
+  msg.msg.msg.w.len = size;
+  /* For locking the core: this _can_ be delayed on low memory/low send buffer,
+     but if it is, this is done inside api_msg.c:do_write(), so we can use the
+     non-blocking version here. */
+  err = TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Close ot shutdown a TCP netconn (doesn't delete it).
+ *
+ * @param conn the TCP netconn to close or shutdown
+ * @param how fully close or only shutdown one side?
+ * @return ERR_OK if the netconn was closed, any other err_t on error
+ */
+static err_t
+netconn_close_shutdown(struct netconn *conn, u8_t how)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_close: invalid conn",  (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  msg.function = do_close;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  /* shutting down both ends is the same as closing */
+  msg.msg.msg.sd.shut = how;
+  /* because of the LWIP_TCPIP_CORE_LOCKING implementation of do_close,
+     don't use TCPIP_APIMSG here */
+  err = tcpip_apimsg(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Close a TCP netconn (doesn't delete it).
+ *
+ * @param conn the TCP netconn to close
+ * @return ERR_OK if the netconn was closed, any other err_t on error
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_close(struct netconn *conn)
+{
+  /* shutting down both ends is the same as closing */
+  return netconn_close_shutdown(conn, NETCONN_SHUT_RDWR);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Shut down one or both sides of a TCP netconn (doesn't delete it).
+ *
+ * @param conn the TCP netconn to shut down
+ * @return ERR_OK if the netconn was closed, any other err_t on error
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_shutdown(struct netconn *conn, u8_t shut_rx, u8_t shut_tx)
+{
+  return netconn_close_shutdown(conn, (shut_rx ? NETCONN_SHUT_RD : 0) | (shut_tx ? NETCONN_SHUT_WR : 0));
+}
+
+#if LWIP_IGMP
+/**
+ * Join multicast groups for UDP netconns.
+ *
+ * @param conn the UDP netconn for which to change multicast addresses
+ * @param multiaddr IP address of the multicast group to join or leave
+ * @param netif_addr the IP address of the network interface on which to send
+ *                  the igmp message
+ * @param join_or_leave flag whether to send a join- or leave-message
+ * @return ERR_OK if the action was taken, any err_t on error
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_join_leave_group(struct netconn *conn,
+                         ip_addr_t *multiaddr,
+                         ip_addr_t *netif_addr,
+                         enum netconn_igmp join_or_leave)
+{
+  struct api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_join_leave_group: invalid conn",  (conn != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  msg.function = do_join_leave_group;
+  msg.msg.conn = conn;
+  msg.msg.msg.jl.multiaddr = multiaddr;
+  msg.msg.msg.jl.netif_addr = netif_addr;
+  msg.msg.msg.jl.join_or_leave = join_or_leave;
+  err = TCPIP_APIMSG(&msg);
+
+  NETCONN_SET_SAFE_ERR(conn, err);
+  return err;
+}
+#endif /* LWIP_IGMP */
+
+#if LWIP_DNS
+/**
+ * Execute a DNS query, only one IP address is returned
+ *
+ * @param name a string representation of the DNS host name to query
+ * @param addr a preallocated ip_addr_t where to store the resolved IP address
+ * @return ERR_OK: resolving succeeded
+ *         ERR_MEM: memory error, try again later
+ *         ERR_ARG: dns client not initialized or invalid hostname
+ *         ERR_VAL: dns server response was invalid
+ */
+err_t
+netconn_gethostbyname(const char *name, ip_addr_t *addr)
+{
+  struct dns_api_msg msg;
+  err_t err;
+  sys_sem_t sem;
+
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_gethostbyname: invalid name", (name != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+  LWIP_ERROR("netconn_gethostbyname: invalid addr", (addr != NULL), return ERR_ARG;);
+
+  err = sys_sem_new(&sem, 0);
+  if (err != ERR_OK) {
+    return err;
+  }
+
+  msg.name = name;
+  msg.addr = addr;
+  msg.err = &err;
+  msg.sem = &sem;
+
+  tcpip_callback(do_gethostbyname, &msg);
+  sys_sem_wait(&sem);
+  sys_sem_free(&sem);
+
+  return err;
+}
+#endif /* LWIP_DNS*/
+
+#endif /* LWIP_NETCONN */