Re: [PATCH] Allow either tid or pid in SCM_CREDENTIALS struct ucred

[Ulrich Drepper]

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Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:

> This patch also makes it accept tgid in the SCM_CREDENTIALS pid field. 
> That is, a threaded program can either supply the ID of the whole
> process (tgid) or a particular thread (pid).  

I don't think ->pid should be tested.  Just replace it with ->tgid.
It's really not intended for the user to have any contact with the TID
(i.e., ->pid).  This is how it's done in other place.  What this shows
is that more searches for ->pid are needed which need to be replaced
with ->tgid.

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