run creation of blocking connection in a tokio runtime0.4.3

Spawning the connection requires this to be done, otherwise the caller panics.

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/blocking.rs b/src/blocking.rs
index 5e5c1f9..a60fa7c 100644
--- a/src/blocking.rs
+++ b/src/blocking.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ pub struct Connection(crate::Connection);
 impl Connection {
     /// Creates a new blocking wrapper around [`crate::Connection`].
     pub fn new() -> crate::Result<Self> {
-        Ok(Self(crate::Connection::new()?))
+        Ok(Self(
+            tokio::runtime::Runtime::new()?.block_on(crate::Connection::new())?,
+        ))
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/connection.rs b/src/connection.rs
index 37d31f4..2cc27d5 100644
--- a/src/connection.rs
+++ b/src/connection.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ impl Connection {
     /// Creates a new connection and handle to rtnetlink and spawns the connection task.
     /// Can be used to interact with rtnetlink by enabling certain crate features
     /// and calling the methods they provide.
-    pub fn new() -> Result<Self> {
+    pub async fn new() -> Result<Self> {
         let (conn, handle, _) = rtnetlink::new_connection()?;
         tokio::spawn(conn);