/* mgetgroups.c -- return a list of the groups a user is in
Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see . */
/* Extracted from coreutils' src/id.c. */
#include
#include "mgetgroups.h"
#include
#include
#include
#include
#include
#if HAVE_GETGROUPLIST
# include
#endif
#include "getugroups.h"
#include "xalloc.h"
static void *
allocate_groupbuf (int size)
{
if (xalloc_oversized (size, sizeof (GETGROUPS_T)))
{
errno = ENOMEM;
return NULL;
}
return malloc (size * sizeof (GETGROUPS_T));
}
/* Like getugroups, but store the result in malloc'd storage.
Set *GROUPS to the malloc'd list of all group IDs of which USERNAME
is a member. If GID is not -1, store it first. GID should be the
group ID (pw_gid) obtained from getpwuid, in case USERNAME is not
listed in the groups database (e.g., /etc/groups). Upon failure,
don't modify *GROUPS, set errno, and return -1. Otherwise, return
the number of groups. */
int
mgetgroups (char const *username, gid_t gid, GETGROUPS_T **groups)
{
int max_n_groups;
int ng;
GETGROUPS_T *g;
#if HAVE_GETGROUPLIST
/* We prefer to use getgrouplist if available, because it has better
performance characteristics.
In glibc 2.3.2, getgrouplist is buggy. If you pass a zero as the
size of the output buffer, getgrouplist will still write to the
buffer. Contrary to what some versions of the getgrouplist
manpage say, this doesn't happen with nonzero buffer sizes.
Therefore our usage here just avoids a zero sized buffer. */
if (username)
{
enum { N_GROUPS_INIT = 10 };
GETGROUPS_T smallbuf[N_GROUPS_INIT];
max_n_groups = N_GROUPS_INIT;
ng = getgrouplist (username, gid, smallbuf, &max_n_groups);
g = allocate_groupbuf (max_n_groups);
if (g == NULL)
return -1;
if (max_n_groups <= N_GROUPS_INIT)
{
/* smallbuf was big enough, so we already have our data */
memcpy (g, smallbuf, max_n_groups * sizeof *g);
*groups = g;
return max_n_groups;
}
while (1)
{
GETGROUPS_T *h;
ng = getgrouplist (username, gid, g, &max_n_groups);
if (0 <= ng)
{
*groups = g;
return ng;
}
/* When getgrouplist fails, it guarantees that
max_n_groups reflects the new number of groups. */
if (xalloc_oversized (max_n_groups, sizeof *h)
|| (h = realloc (g, max_n_groups * sizeof *h)) == NULL)
{
int saved_errno = errno;
free (g);
errno = saved_errno;
return -1;
}
g = h;
}
}
/* else no username, so fall through and use getgroups. */
#endif
max_n_groups = (username
? getugroups (0, NULL, username, gid)
: getgroups (0, NULL));
/* If we failed to count groups with NULL for a buffer,
try again with a non-NULL one, just in case. */
if (max_n_groups < 0)
max_n_groups = 5;
g = allocate_groupbuf (max_n_groups);
if (g == NULL)
return -1;
ng = (username
? getugroups (max_n_groups, g, username, gid)
: getgroups (max_n_groups, g));
if (ng < 0)
{
int saved_errno = errno;
free (g);
errno = saved_errno;
return -1;
}
*groups = g;
return ng;
}