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authorZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2016-06-12 20:57:41 -0400
committerSven Eden <yamakuzure@gmx.net>2017-06-16 10:12:59 +0200
commitcf527c6873b86266ab75e56f28e2eada23866296 (patch)
tree8e0fabe69c9999bda0faa37c21fc372a54e3da78 /src/basic/process-util.c
parent6bc15ba0015c5c35d2d3e68d0ed193e6c5e5f81d (diff)
process-util: remove broken support for pid==0
Our functions that query /proc/pid/ support using pid==0 to mean self. get_process_id also seemed to support that, but it was not implemented correctly: the result should be in *uid, not returned, and also it gave completely bogus result when called from get_process_gid(). But afaict, get_process_{uid,gid} were never called with pid==0, so it's not an actual bug. Remove the broken code to avoid confusion.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/basic/process-util.c')
-rw-r--r--src/basic/process-util.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/basic/process-util.c b/src/basic/process-util.c
index f418b85b9..faadb756c 100644
--- a/src/basic/process-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/process-util.c
@@ -321,9 +321,6 @@ static int get_process_id(pid_t pid, const char *field, uid_t *uid) {
assert(field);
assert(uid);
- if (pid == 0)
- return getuid();
-
p = procfs_file_alloca(pid, "status");
f = fopen(p, "re");
if (!f) {