X-Git-Url: https://code.delx.au/pulseaudio/blobdiff_plain/f5f6605254d17c5bc06b8c1ec98e8ee09009af10..0a2bbc528b7865b08139155e0316738a717c4e42:/polyp/caps.c diff --git a/polyp/caps.c b/polyp/caps.c index daf0b916..d3719164 100644 --- a/polyp/caps.c +++ b/polyp/caps.c @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ #include "log.h" #include "caps.h" +/* Drop root rights when called SUID root */ void pa_drop_root(void) { uid_t uid = getuid(); @@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ void pa_drop_root(void) { #ifdef HAVE_SYS_CAPABILITY_H +/* Limit capabilities set to CAPSYS_NICE */ int pa_limit_caps(void) { int r = -1; cap_t caps; @@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ fail: return r; } +/* Drop all capabilities, effectively becoming a normal user */ int pa_drop_caps(void) { cap_t caps; int r = -1; @@ -100,6 +103,7 @@ fail: #else +/* NOOPs in case capabilities are not available. */ int pa_limit_caps(void) { return 0; }