Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2003-12-16

Re: [RFC] SO_PEERSEC - security credentials for Unix stream sockets

From: Chris Wright <hidden>
Date: 2003-12-16 17:49:04

* James Morris (jmorris@redhat.com) wrote:
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Chris Wright wrote:
It's not reliable: the required buffer size could change between calls.  
Do you know of any examples of syscalls which do this?
Of course, just kludgy best guess.  getgroups, getxattr come to mind
right off.

thanks,
-chris
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