sched/group/group_seteuid.c

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 * Included Files
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#include <nuttx/config.h>

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <assert.h>
#include <errno.h>

#include <sched/sched.h>

/****************************************************************************
 * Public Functions
 ****************************************************************************/

/****************************************************************************
 * Name: seteuid
 *
 * Description:
 *   The seteuid() function sets the effective user ID of the calling process
 *   to uid, given appropriate privileges.
 *
 * Input Parameters:
 *   uid - User identity to set the various process's effective user ID
 *   attributes to.
 *
 * Returned Value:
 *   Zero if successful and -1 in case of failure, in which case errno is set
 *   to one of he following values:
 *
 *   EINVAL - The value of the uid argument is invalid and not supported by
 *            the implementation.
 *   EPERM  - The process does not have appropriate privileges and uid does
 *            not match the effective user ID or the saved set-user-ID.
 *
 ****************************************************************************/

int seteuid(uid_t uid)
{
  FAR struct tcb_s *rtcb;
  FAR struct task_group_s *rgroup;

  /* Verify that the UID is in the valid range of 0 through INT16_MAX.
   * OpenGroup.org does not specify a UID_MAX or UID_MIN.  Instead we use a
   * priori knowledge that uid_t is type int16_t.
   */

  if ((uint16_t)uid > INT16_MAX)
    {
      set_errno(EINVAL);
      return ERROR;
    }

  /* Get the currently executing thread's task group. */

  rtcb   = this_task();
  rgroup = rtcb->group;

  /* Set the task group's group identity. */

  DEBUGASSERT(rgroup != NULL);
  rgroup->tg_euid = uid;
  return OK;
}