fix: manually upgrade network extension

Author: ethanndickson

Coder-Desktop/Coder-Desktop/VPN/NetworkExtension.swift

@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ extension CoderVPNService {
             try await tm.saveToPreferences()
             neState = .disabled
         } catch {
+            // This typically fails when the user declines the permission dialog
             logger.error("save tunnel failed: \(error)")
-            neState = .failed(error.localizedDescription)
+            neState = .failed("Failed to save tunnel: \(error.localizedDescription). Try logging in and out again.")
         }
     }
 

Coder-Desktop/Coder-Desktop/VPN/VPNService.swift

@@ -81,12 +81,13 @@ final class CoderVPNService: NSObject, VPNService {
     // systemExtnDelegate holds a reference to the SystemExtensionDelegate so that it doesn't get
     // garbage collected while the OSSystemExtensionRequest is in flight, since the OS framework
     // only stores a weak reference to the delegate.
-    var systemExtnDelegate: SystemExtensionDelegate<CoderVPNService>?
+    var systemExtnDelegate: SystemExtensionDelegate<CoderVPNService>!
 
     var serverAddress: String?
 
     override init() {
         super.init()
+        systemExtnDelegate = SystemExtensionDelegate(asyncDelegate: self)
     }
 
     func start() async {

Coder-Desktop/Coder-Desktop/VPN/VPNSystemExtension.swift

@@ -22,6 +22,35 @@ enum SystemExtensionState: Equatable, Sendable {
     }
 }
 
+let extensionBundle: Bundle = {
+    let extensionsDirectoryURL = URL(
+        fileURLWithPath: "Contents/Library/SystemExtensions",
+        relativeTo: Bundle.main.bundleURL
+    )
+    let extensionURLs: [URL]
+    do {
+        extensionURLs = try FileManager.default.contentsOfDirectory(at: extensionsDirectoryURL,
+                                                                    includingPropertiesForKeys: nil,
+                                                                    options: .skipsHiddenFiles)
+    } catch {
+        fatalError("Failed to get the contents of " +
+            "\(extensionsDirectoryURL.absoluteString): \(error.localizedDescription)")
+    }
+
+    // here we're just going to assume that there is only ever going to be one SystemExtension
+    // packaged up in the application bundle. If we ever need to ship multiple versions or have
+    // multiple extensions, we'll need to revisit this assumption.
+    guard let extensionURL = extensionURLs.first else {
+        fatalError("Failed to find any system extensions")
+    }
+
+    guard let extensionBundle = Bundle(url: extensionURL) else {
+        fatalError("Failed to create a bundle with URL \(extensionURL.absoluteString)")
+    }
+
+    return extensionBundle
+}()
+
 protocol SystemExtensionAsyncRecorder: Sendable {
     func recordSystemExtensionState(_ state: SystemExtensionState) async
 }
@@ -36,35 +65,6 @@ extension CoderVPNService: SystemExtensionAsyncRecorder {
         }
     }
 
-    var extensionBundle: Bundle {
-        let extensionsDirectoryURL = URL(
-            fileURLWithPath: "Contents/Library/SystemExtensions",
-            relativeTo: Bundle.main.bundleURL
-        )
-        let extensionURLs: [URL]
-        do {
-            extensionURLs = try FileManager.default.contentsOfDirectory(at: extensionsDirectoryURL,
-                                                                        includingPropertiesForKeys: nil,
-                                                                        options: .skipsHiddenFiles)
-        } catch {
-            fatalError("Failed to get the contents of " +
-                "\(extensionsDirectoryURL.absoluteString): \(error.localizedDescription)")
-        }
-
-        // here we're just going to assume that there is only ever going to be one SystemExtension
-        // packaged up in the application bundle. If we ever need to ship multiple versions or have
-        // multiple extensions, we'll need to revisit this assumption.
-        guard let extensionURL = extensionURLs.first else {
-            fatalError("Failed to find any system extensions")
-        }
-
-        guard let extensionBundle = Bundle(url: extensionURL) else {
-            fatalError("Failed to create a bundle with URL \(extensionURL.absoluteString)")
-        }
-
-        return extensionBundle
-    }
-
     func installSystemExtension() {
         logger.info("activating SystemExtension")
         guard let bundleID = extensionBundle.bundleIdentifier else {
@@ -75,9 +75,7 @@ extension CoderVPNService: SystemExtensionAsyncRecorder {
             forExtensionWithIdentifier: bundleID,
             queue: .main
         )
-        let delegate = SystemExtensionDelegate(asyncDelegate: self)
-        systemExtnDelegate = delegate
-        request.delegate = delegate
+        request.delegate = systemExtnDelegate
         OSSystemExtensionManager.shared.submitRequest(request)
         logger.info("submitted SystemExtension request with bundleID: \(bundleID)")
     }
@@ -90,6 +88,10 @@ class SystemExtensionDelegate<AsyncDelegate: SystemExtensionAsyncRecorder>:
 {
     private var logger = Logger(subsystem: Bundle.main.bundleIdentifier!, category: "vpn-installer")
     private var asyncDelegate: AsyncDelegate
+    // The `didFinishWithResult` function is called for both activation and
+    // deactivation requests and the API provides no way to differentiate them.
+    // https://developer.apple.com/forums/thread/684021
+    private var isReinstalling = false
 
     init(asyncDelegate: AsyncDelegate) {
         self.asyncDelegate = asyncDelegate
@@ -109,9 +111,23 @@ class SystemExtensionDelegate<AsyncDelegate: SystemExtensionAsyncRecorder>:
             }
             return
         }
-        logger.info("SystemExtension activated")
-        Task { [asyncDelegate] in
-            await asyncDelegate.recordSystemExtensionState(SystemExtensionState.installed)
+        if isReinstalling {
+            logger.info("SystemExtension deleted")
+            Task { [asyncDelegate] in
+                await asyncDelegate.recordSystemExtensionState(SystemExtensionState.uninstalled)
+            }
+            let request = OSSystemExtensionRequest.activationRequest(
+                forExtensionWithIdentifier: extensionBundle.bundleIdentifier!,
+                queue: .main
+            )
+            request.delegate = self
+            isReinstalling = false
+            OSSystemExtensionManager.shared.submitRequest(request)
+        } else {
+            logger.info("SystemExtension installed")
+            Task { [asyncDelegate] in
+                await asyncDelegate.recordSystemExtensionState(SystemExtensionState.installed)
+            }
         }
     }
 
@@ -131,12 +147,27 @@ class SystemExtensionDelegate<AsyncDelegate: SystemExtensionAsyncRecorder>:
     }
 
     func request(
-        _ request: OSSystemExtensionRequest,
+        _: OSSystemExtensionRequest,
         actionForReplacingExtension existing: OSSystemExtensionProperties,
         withExtension extension: OSSystemExtensionProperties
     ) -> OSSystemExtensionRequest.ReplacementAction {
-        // swiftlint:disable:next line_length
-        logger.info("Replacing \(request.identifier) v\(existing.bundleShortVersion) with v\(`extension`.bundleShortVersion)")
-        return .replace
+        // This is counterintuitive, but this function is only called if the versions are the same in a dev environment.
+        // In a release build, this only gets called when the version string is different.
+        // We don't want to manually reinstall the extension in a dev environment, because the bug doesn't happen.
+        if existing.bundleVersion == `extension`.bundleVersion {
+            return .replace
+        }
+        // To work around the bug described in https://github.com/coder/coder-desktop-macos/issues/121,
+        // we're not going to return .replace, instead we're going to manually reinstall the extension.
+        defer {
+            let request = OSSystemExtensionRequest.deactivationRequest(
+                forExtensionWithIdentifier: extensionBundle.bundleIdentifier!,
+                queue: .main
+            )
+            request.delegate = self
+            isReinstalling = true
+            OSSystemExtensionManager.shared.submitRequest(request)
+        }
+        return .cancel
     }
 }

Coder-Desktop/Coder-Desktop/Views/VPN/VPNMenu.swift

@@ -81,6 +81,21 @@ struct VPNMenu<VPN: VPNService, FS: FileSyncDaemon>: View {
                     }.buttonStyle(.plain)
                     TrayDivider()
                 }
+                // This shows when
+                // 1. The user is logged in
+                // 2. The network extension is installed
+                // 3. The VPN is unconfigured
+                // It's accompanied by a message in the VPNState view
+                // that the user needs to reconfigure.
+                if state.hasSession, vpn.state == .failed(.networkExtensionError(.unconfigured)) {
+                    Button {
+                        state.reconfigure()
+                    } label: {
+                        ButtonRowView {
+                            Text("Reconfigure VPN")
+                        }
+                    }.buttonStyle(.plain)
+                }
                 if vpn.state == .failed(.systemExtensionError(.needsUserApproval)) {
                     Button {
                         openSystemExtensionSettings()

Coder-Desktop/Coder-Desktop/Views/VPN/VPNState.swift

@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ struct VPNState<VPN: VPNService>: View {
                 Text("Sign in to use Coder Desktop")
                     .font(.body)
                     .foregroundColor(.secondary)
+            case (.failed(.networkExtensionError(.unconfigured)), _):
+                Text("The system VPN requires reconfiguration.")
+                    .font(.body)
+                    .foregroundStyle(.secondary)
             case (.disabled, _):
                 Text("Enable Coder Connect to see workspaces")
                     .font(.body)
@@ -38,7 +42,7 @@ struct VPNState<VPN: VPNService>: View {
                     .padding(.horizontal, Theme.Size.trayInset)
                     .padding(.vertical, Theme.Size.trayPadding)
                     .frame(maxWidth: .infinity)
-            default:
+            case (.connected, true):
                 EmptyView()
             }
         }