/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */ /* * Utility routines. * * create raw socket for icmp protocol * and drop root privileges if running setuid */ #include "libbb.h" int FAST_FUNC create_icmp_socket(void) { int sock; #if 0 struct protoent *proto; proto = getprotobyname("icmp"); /* if getprotobyname failed, just silently force * proto->p_proto to have the correct value for "icmp" */ sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_RAW, (proto ? proto->p_proto : 1)); /* 1 == ICMP */ #else sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_RAW, 1); /* 1 == ICMP */ #endif if (sock < 0) { if (errno == EPERM) bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_perm_denied_are_you_root); bb_perror_msg_and_die(bb_msg_can_not_create_raw_socket); } /* drop root privs if running setuid */ xsetuid(getuid()); return sock; }