source: MondoRescue/branches/2.2.9/mindi-busybox/libbb/create_icmp_socket.c@ 2725

Last change on this file since 2725 was 2725, checked in by Bruno Cornec, 13 years ago
  • Update mindi-busybox to 1.18.3 to avoid problems with the tar command which is now failing on recent versions with busybox 1.7.3
File size: 842 bytes
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1/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
2/*
3 * Utility routines.
4 *
5 * create raw socket for icmp protocol
6 * and drop root privileges if running setuid
7 *
8 * Licensed under GPLv2, see file LICENSE in this source tree.
9 */
10
11#include "libbb.h"
12
13int FAST_FUNC create_icmp_socket(void)
14{
15 int sock;
16#if 0
17 struct protoent *proto;
18 proto = getprotobyname("icmp");
19 /* if getprotobyname failed, just silently force
20 * proto->p_proto to have the correct value for "icmp" */
21 sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_RAW,
22 (proto ? proto->p_proto : 1)); /* 1 == ICMP */
23#else
24 sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_RAW, 1); /* 1 == ICMP */
25#endif
26 if (sock < 0) {
27 if (errno == EPERM)
28 bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_perm_denied_are_you_root);
29 bb_perror_msg_and_die(bb_msg_can_not_create_raw_socket);
30 }
31
32 /* drop root privs if running setuid */
33 xsetuid(getuid());
34
35 return sock;
36}
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