Make nebula config generation deterministic

go/daemon/children/nebula.go

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"isle/daemon/daecommon"
 	"isle/nebula"
 	"isle/toolkit"
+	"isle/yamlutil"
 	"net"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strconv"
@@ -51,19 +52,18 @@ func waitForNebula(
 	return ctx.Err()
 }
 
-// TODO this needs to be produce a deterministic config value.
 func nebulaConfig(
 	networkConfig daecommon.NetworkConfig,
 	hostBootstrap bootstrap.Bootstrap,
 ) (
-	map[string]any, error,
+	any, error,
 ) {
 	var (
 		lighthouseHostIPs []string
-		staticHostMap     = map[string][]string{}
+		staticHostMap     = yamlutil.OrderedMap[string, []string]{}
 	)
 
-	for _, host := range hostBootstrap.Hosts {
+	for _, host := range hostBootstrap.HostsOrdered() {
 
 		if host.Nebula.PublicAddr == "" {
 			continue
@@ -105,18 +105,20 @@ func nebulaConfig(
 		)
 	}
 
-	config := map[string]any{
+	type m = yamlutil.OrderedMap[string, any]
-		"pki": map[string]string{
+
+	config := m{
+		"pki": m{
 			"ca":   string(caCertPEM),
 			"cert": string(hostCertPEM),
 			"key":  string(hostKeyPEM),
 		},
 		"static_host_map": staticHostMap,
-		"punchy": map[string]bool{
+		"punchy": m{
 			"punch":   true,
 			"respond": true,
 		},
-		"tun": map[string]any{
+		"tun": m{
 			"dev": nebula.GetDeviceName(hostBootstrap.NetworkCreationParams.ID),
 		},
 		"firewall": firewall,
@@ -124,12 +126,12 @@ func nebulaConfig(
 
 	if publicAddr := networkConfig.VPN.PublicAddr; publicAddr == "" {
 
-		config["listen"] = map[string]string{
+		config["listen"] = m{
 			"host": "0.0.0.0",
 			"port": "0",
 		}
 
-		config["lighthouse"] = map[string]any{
+		config["lighthouse"] = m{
 			"hosts": lighthouseHostIPs,
 		}
 
@@ -149,12 +151,12 @@ func nebulaConfig(
 			host = "0.0.0.0"
 		}
 
-		config["listen"] = map[string]string{
+		config["listen"] = m{
 			"host": host,
 			"port": port,
 		}
 
-		config["lighthouse"] = map[string]any{
+		config["lighthouse"] = m{
 			"hosts":         []string{},
 			"am_lighthouse": true,
 		}

go/yamlutil/ordered_map.go

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package yamlutil
+
+import (
+	"cmp"
+	"slices"
+
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
+)
+
+// OrderedMap is like a normal map, except that when it is marshaled to yaml it
+// will do so with its keys in ascending order. This makes it useful when
+// generating output which needs to be deterministic.
+type OrderedMap[K comparable, V any] map[K]V
+
+func (m OrderedMap[K, V]) MarshalYAML() (any, error) {
+	type wrapped map[K]V
+
+	var n yaml.Node
+	if err := n.Encode(wrapped(m)); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	pairs := make([][2]*yaml.Node, len(n.Content)/2)
+	for i := range pairs {
+		pairs[i][0] = n.Content[i*2]
+		pairs[i][1] = n.Content[i*2+1]
+	}
+
+	slices.SortFunc(pairs, func(a, b [2]*yaml.Node) int {
+		return cmp.Compare(a[0].Value, b[0].Value)
+	})
+
+	for i := range pairs {
+		n.Content[i*2] = pairs[i][0]
+		n.Content[i*2+1] = pairs[i][1]
+	}
+
+	return n, nil
+}

go/yamlutil/ordered_map_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package yamlutil
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
+)
+
+func TestOrderedMap(t *testing.T) {
+	m := OrderedMap[string, int]{
+		"a": 1,
+		"b": 2,
+		"c": 3,
+	}
+
+	b, err := yaml.Marshal(m)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, "a: 1\nb: 2\nc: 3\n", string(b))
+}