From: Maciej Wereski Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 13:36:30 +0000 (+0200) Subject: sd_pid_notify_with_fds: fix computing msg_controllen X-Git-Tag: v227.2^2~43 X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=bfe9c16671c456eb4c12e0ec01564c43a73c3127 sd_pid_notify_with_fds: fix computing msg_controllen CMSG_SPACE(0) may return value other than 0. This caused sendmsg to fail with EINVAL, when have_pid or n_fds was 0. --- diff --git a/src/libelogind/sd-daemon/sd-daemon.c b/src/libelogind/sd-daemon/sd-daemon.c index 7639b6d3b..f74f44c65 100644 --- a/src/libelogind/sd-daemon/sd-daemon.c +++ b/src/libelogind/sd-daemon/sd-daemon.c @@ -406,8 +406,9 @@ _public_ int sd_pid_notify_with_fds(pid_t pid, int unset_environment, const char have_pid = pid != 0 && pid != getpid(); if (n_fds > 0 || have_pid) { - msghdr.msg_controllen = CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(int) * n_fds) + - CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct ucred) * have_pid); + /* CMSG_SPACE(0) may return value different then zero, which results in miscalculated controllen. */ + msghdr.msg_controllen = (n_fds ? CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(int) * n_fds) : 0) + + CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(struct ucred)) * have_pid; msghdr.msg_control = alloca(msghdr.msg_controllen); cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msghdr);