/* provide consistent interface to getgroups for systems that don't allow N==0 Copyright (C) 1996 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 2, 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, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ /* written by Jim Meyering */ #include #include #include char *xmalloc (); /* On Ultrix 4.3, getgroups (0, 0) always fails. This function handles that special case and lets the system- provided function handle all others. */ int getgroups (n, group) size_t n; GETGROUPS_T *group; { int ng; GETGROUPS_T *gbuf; #undef getgroups if (n != 0) return getgroups (n, group); n = 20; gbuf = NULL; while (1) { gbuf = (GETGROUPS_T *) xrealloc (gbuf, n * sizeof (GETGROUPS_T)); ng = getgroups (n, gbuf); if (ng < n) break; n += 10; } free (gbuf); return ng; }