o/hookstate/ctlcmd: add a new exit code for is-connected for cases when the peer is from the same snap

overlord/hookstate/ctlcmd/export_test.go

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 const (
 	NotASnapCode    = notASnapCode
 	ClassicSnapCode = classicSnapCode
+	PeerIsSelfCode  = peerIsSelfCode
 )
 
 var AttributesTask = attributesTask

overlord/hookstate/ctlcmd/is_connected.go

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ var cgroupSnapNameFromPid = cgroup.SnapNameFromPid
 const (
 	classicSnapCode = 10
 	notASnapCode    = 11
+	peerIsSelfCode  = 12
 )
 
 type isConnectedCommand struct {
@@ -64,7 +65,8 @@ The --pid and --aparmor-label options can be used to determine whether
 a plug or slot is connected to the snap identified by the given
 process ID or AppArmor label.  In this mode, additional failure exit
 codes may be returned: 10 if the other snap is not connected but uses
-classic confinement, or 11 if the other process is not snap confined.
+classic confinement, 11 if the other process is not snap confined, or
+12 if the other process belongs to the same snap.
 
 The --pid and --apparmor-label options may only be used with slots of
 interface type "pulseaudio", "audio-record", or "cups-control".
@@ -173,6 +175,10 @@ func (c *isConnectedCommand) Execute(args []string) error {
 		}
 	}
 
+	if otherSnap != nil && otherSnap.InstanceName() == snapName {
+		return &UnsuccessfulError{ExitCode: peerIsSelfCode}
+	}
+
 	if otherSnap != nil && otherSnap.Confinement == snap.ClassicConfinement {
 		return &UnsuccessfulError{ExitCode: classicSnapCode}
 	}

overlord/hookstate/ctlcmd/is_connected_test.go

@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ var isConnectedTests = []struct {
 	// snap1:audio-record slot is not connected to classic snap5
 	args:     []string{"is-connected", "--pid", "1005", "audio-record"},
 	exitCode: ctlcmd.ClassicSnapCode,
+}, {
+	// snap1:audio-record slot is not connected to snap1 (self)
+	args:     []string{"is-connected", "--pid", "1001", "audio-record"},
+	exitCode: ctlcmd.PeerIsSelfCode,
 }, {
 	// snap1:plug1 does not use an allowed interface
 	args: []string{"is-connected", "--apparmor-label", "snap.snap2.app", "plug1"},
@@ -132,6 +136,10 @@ var isConnectedTests = []struct {
 	// snap1:audio-record slot is not connected to classic snap5
 	args:     []string{"is-connected", "--apparmor-label", "snap.snap5.app", "audio-record"},
 	exitCode: ctlcmd.ClassicSnapCode,
+}, {
+	// snap1:audio-record slot is not connected to snap1 (self)
+	args:     []string{"is-connected", "--apparmor-label", "snap.snap1.app", "audio-record"},
+	exitCode: ctlcmd.PeerIsSelfCode,
 }}
 
 func mockInstalledSnap(c *C, st *state.State, snapYaml string) {

tests/main/snapctl-is-connected-pid/task.yaml

@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ restore: |
 execute: |
     echo "The test-snap1 service is running"
     systemctl is-active snap.test-snap1.svc.service
-    svc_pid=$(systemctl show --property=MainPID snap.test-snap1.svc.service | cut -d = -f 2)
+    svc1_pid=$(systemctl show --property=MainPID snap.test-snap1.svc.service | cut -d = -f 2)
+
+    echo "The test-snap2 service is running"
+    systemctl is-active snap.test-snap2.svc.service
+    svc2_pid=$(systemctl show --property=MainPID snap.test-snap2.svc.service | cut -d = -f 2)
 
     expect_status() {
         expected="$1"
@@ -39,7 +43,7 @@ execute: |
     not test-snap2.snapctl is-connected foo-slot
 
     echo "Disconnected interfaces are not connected to a snap process"
-    expect_status 1 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --pid "$svc_pid" foo-slot
+    expect_status 1 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --pid "$svc1_pid" foo-slot
 
     echo "Disconnected interfaces are not connected to non-snap process"
     expect_status 11 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --pid 1 foo-slot
@@ -48,18 +52,25 @@ execute: |
     snap connect test-snap1:foo-plug test-snap2:foo-slot
 
     echo "Connected interfaces report as connected to snap process"
-    test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --pid "$svc_pid" foo-slot
+    test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --pid "$svc1_pid" foo-slot
 
     echo "Interfaces still not connected to non-snap process"
     expect_status 11 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --pid 1 foo-slot
 
+    echo "A special exit code is returned for connections from the same snap"
+    expect_status 12 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --pid "$svc2_pid" foo-slot
+
     if [[ "$(snap debug confinement)" = strict ]]; then
-      svc_label=$(sed 's/ (.*)$//' < "/proc/$svc_pid/attr/current")
+      svc1_label=$(sed 's/ (.*)$//' < "/proc/$svc1_pid/attr/current")
+      svc2_label=$(sed 's/ (.*)$//' < "/proc/$svc2_pid/attr/current")
 
       echo "We can detect connected interfaces by AppArmor label too"
       test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --apparmor-label "$svc_label" foo-slot
       snap disconnect test-snap1:foo-plug test-snap2:foo-slot
-      expect_status 1 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --apparmor-label "$svc_label" foo-slot
+      expect_status 1 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --apparmor-label "$svc1_label" foo-slot
+
+      echo "Without an interface connection, labels for the same snap return a special exit code"
+      expect_status 12 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --apparmor-label "$svc2_label" foo-slot
 
       echo "Non-snap AppArmor labels return a special exit code"
       expect_status 11 test-snap2.snapctl is-connected --apparmor-label /usr/bin/evince foo-slot

tests/main/snapctl-is-connected-pid/test-snap2/bin/service.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+echo "service running"
+exec sleep infinity

tests/main/snapctl-is-connected-pid/test-snap2/meta/snap.yaml

@@ -9,3 +9,6 @@ slots:
 apps:
   snapctl:
     command: bin/run-snapctl.sh
+  svc:
+    command: bin/service.sh
+    daemon: simple