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[oweals/busybox.git] / libbb / create_icmp6_socket.c
1 /* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
2 /*
3  * Utility routines.
4  *
5  * create raw socket for icmp (IPv6 version) protocol test permission
6  * and drop root privileges if running setuid
7  *
8  */
9
10 #include <sys/types.h>
11 #include <netdb.h>
12 #include <sys/socket.h>
13 #include "libbb.h"
14
15 #ifdef CONFIG_FEATURE_IPV6
16 int create_icmp6_socket(void)
17 {
18         struct protoent *proto;
19         int sock;
20
21         proto = getprotobyname("ipv6-icmp");
22         /* if getprotobyname failed, just silently force
23          * proto->p_proto to have the correct value for "ipv6-icmp" */
24         sock = socket(AF_INET6, SOCK_RAW,
25                         (proto ? proto->p_proto : IPPROTO_ICMPV6));
26         if (sock < 0) {
27                 if (errno == EPERM)
28                         bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_perm_denied_are_you_root);
29                 bb_perror_msg_and_die(bb_msg_can_not_create_raw_socket);
30         }
31
32         /* drop root privs if running setuid */
33         xsetuid(getuid());
34
35         return sock;
36 }
37 #endif