From 429b43502675550ed61d3f62a4ffd295ab10732d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2016 15:48:15 +0200 Subject: sd-device/networkd: unify code to get a socket for issuing netdev ioctls on As suggested here: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/4296#issuecomment-251911349 Let's try AF_INET first as socket, but let's fall back to AF_NETLINK, so that we can use a protocol-independent socket here if possible. This has the benefit that our code will still work even if AF_INET/AF_INET6 is made unavailable (for exmple via seccomp), at least on current kernels. --- src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/libsystemd') diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c index 0c4ad966bd..411453e08d 100644 --- a/src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c +++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-device/sd-device.c @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ #include "parse-util.h" #include "path-util.h" #include "set.h" +#include "socket-util.h" #include "stat-util.h" #include "string-util.h" #include "strv.h" @@ -629,9 +630,9 @@ _public_ int sd_device_new_from_device_id(sd_device **ret, const char *id) { if (r < 0) return r; - sk = socket(PF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); + sk = socket_ioctl_fd(); if (sk < 0) - return -errno; + return sk; r = ioctl(sk, SIOCGIFNAME, &ifr); if (r < 0) -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf