1 /* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
5 * create raw socket for icmp (IPv6 version) protocol
6 * and drop root privileges if running setuid
8 * Licensed under GPLv2, see file LICENSE in this source tree.
13 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_IPV6
14 int FAST_FUNC
create_icmp6_socket(void)
18 struct protoent
*proto
;
19 proto
= getprotobyname("ipv6-icmp");
20 /* if getprotobyname failed, just silently force
21 * proto->p_proto to have the correct value for "ipv6-icmp" */
22 sock
= socket(AF_INET6
, SOCK_RAW
,
23 (proto
? proto
->p_proto
: IPPROTO_ICMPV6
));
25 sock
= socket(AF_INET6
, SOCK_RAW
, IPPROTO_ICMPV6
);
29 bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_perm_denied_are_you_root
);
30 bb_perror_msg_and_die(bb_msg_can_not_create_raw_socket
);
33 /* drop root privs if running setuid */