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Re: dumb question
- To: Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com>
- Subject: Re: dumb question
- From: Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.phys.columbia.edu>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 01:16:33 -0400
- cc: libc-hacker@cygnus.com
On Mon, 29 Jun 1998 23:04:22 -0400, Roland McGrath wrote:
>> anyone know what 'struct ucred' is?
>
>It's a common type in BSD kernels. Where did you come across it?
In some userspace code that seems to expect it's defined in
sys/types.h. Or maybe sys/socket.h. There's a reference in
sysdeps/.../linux/bits/socket.h (__SCM_CREDENTIALS), but the actual
type is not defined anywhere.
zw