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authorDamjan Marion <damarion@cisco.com>2017-06-21 11:57:07 +0200
committerDave Barach <openvpp@barachs.net>2017-06-21 15:22:06 +0000
commita54230d4e79e088b13f581e301846fc3e259548e (patch)
treea50d7159c7d50eb9bb62c482e856284feaefb524 /src/vppinfra/unix-formats.c
parentca1936123cbe2c02521dce6c7890d66135888654 (diff)
Add knob to specify effective group id (gid) for VPP process
Change-Id: Icf9bd4abda058fb380f1a25d5fe3917ffb38b1c4 Signed-off-by: Damjan Marion <damarion@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/vppinfra/unix-formats.c')
-rw-r--r--src/vppinfra/unix-formats.c26
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/vppinfra/unix-formats.c b/src/vppinfra/unix-formats.c
index a4c81ca2f70..91986516108 100644
--- a/src/vppinfra/unix-formats.c
+++ b/src/vppinfra/unix-formats.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
#include <unistd.h>
#include <signal.h>
+#include <grp.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
@@ -915,4 +916,29 @@ u8 * format_ucontext_pc (u8 * s, va_list * args)
return format (s, "%p", regs[reg_no]);
}
+uword
+unformat_unix_gid (unformat_input_t * input, va_list * args)
+{
+ gid_t *gid = va_arg (*args, gid_t *);
+ struct group *grp = 0;
+ int r;
+ u8 *s;
+
+ if (unformat (input, "%d", &r))
+ {
+ grp = getgrgid (r);
+ }
+ else if (unformat (input, "%s", &s))
+ {
+ grp = getgrnam ((char *) s);
+ vec_free (s);
+ }
+ if (grp)
+ {
+ *gid = grp->gr_gid;
+ return 1;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */