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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2012-05-04 13:17:20 -0400
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2012-05-04 13:18:14 -0400
commita1538d607d54065c2d74c8fa695d1c0b5e33c64f (patch)
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parentc9afd6f9c5a3cf73340e528818570b4ba5cdf6b2 (diff)
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Fix bug 5762: detect missing accept4 that gives ENOSYS
We had been checking for EINVAL, but that means that SOCK_* isn't supported, not that the syscall itself is missing. Bugfix on 0.2.3.1-alpha, which started to use accept4.
-rw-r--r--changes/bug57624
-rw-r--r--src/common/compat.c7
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/changes/bug5762 b/changes/bug5762
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a91f4dfedf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/bug5762
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+ o Minor bugfixes:
+ - Work correctly on Linux systems with accept4 support advertised in
+ their headers, but without accept4 support in the kernel. Fix
+ by murb. Fixes bug 5762; bugfix on 0.2.3.1-alpha.
diff --git a/src/common/compat.c b/src/common/compat.c
index fbb37ce031..1a03f5efc7 100644
--- a/src/common/compat.c
+++ b/src/common/compat.c
@@ -1013,10 +1013,11 @@ tor_accept_socket(tor_socket_t sockfd, struct sockaddr *addr, socklen_t *len)
s = accept4(sockfd, addr, len, SOCK_CLOEXEC);
if (SOCKET_OK(s))
goto socket_ok;
- /* If we got an error, see if it is EINVAL. EINVAL might indicate that,
+ /* If we got an error, see if it is ENOSYS. ENOSYS indicates that,
* event though we were built on a system with accept4 support, we
- * are running on one without. */
- if (errno != EINVAL)
+ * are running on one without. Also, check for EINVAL, which indicates that
+ * we are missing SOCK_CLOEXEC support. */
+ if (errno != EINVAL && errno != ENOSYS)
return s;
#endif