Avoid a race condition in glibc between AIO and setresuid().
[samba.git] / source / configure.in
index 7f8a97f99a55eb6c3b783e6a489e6f082fe888d3..dcdad47c3fd807961c1e2be1f81abec054c39f5d 100644 (file)
@@ -2869,30 +2869,32 @@ fi
 ################################################
 # look for a method of setting the effective uid
 seteuid=no;
+
 if test $seteuid = no; then
-AC_CACHE_CHECK([for setresuid],samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID,[
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([for setreuid],samba_cv_USE_SETREUID,[
 AC_TRY_RUN([
 #define AUTOCONF_TEST 1
-#define USE_SETRESUID 1
+#define USE_SETREUID 1
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include "${srcdir-.}/lib/util_sec.c"],
-           samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID=yes,samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID=no,samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID=cross)])
-if test x"$samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID" = x"yes"; then
-    seteuid=yes;AC_DEFINE(USE_SETRESUID,1,[Whether setresuid() is available])
+           samba_cv_USE_SETREUID=yes,samba_cv_USE_SETREUID=no,samba_cv_USE_SETREUID=cross)])
+if test x"$samba_cv_USE_SETREUID" = x"yes"; then
+    seteuid=yes;AC_DEFINE(USE_SETREUID,1,[Whether setreuid() is available])
 fi
 fi
 
-
+# we check for setresuid second as it conflicts with AIO on Linux. 
+# see http://samba.org/~tridge/junkcode/aio_uid.c
 if test $seteuid = no; then
-AC_CACHE_CHECK([for setreuid],samba_cv_USE_SETREUID,[
+AC_CACHE_CHECK([for setresuid],samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID,[
 AC_TRY_RUN([
 #define AUTOCONF_TEST 1
-#define USE_SETREUID 1
+#define USE_SETRESUID 1
 #include "confdefs.h"
 #include "${srcdir-.}/lib/util_sec.c"],
-           samba_cv_USE_SETREUID=yes,samba_cv_USE_SETREUID=no,samba_cv_USE_SETREUID=cross)])
-if test x"$samba_cv_USE_SETREUID" = x"yes"; then
-    seteuid=yes;AC_DEFINE(USE_SETREUID,1,[Whether setreuid() is available])
+           samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID=yes,samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID=no,samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID=cross)])
+if test x"$samba_cv_USE_SETRESUID" = x"yes"; then
+    seteuid=yes;AC_DEFINE(USE_SETRESUID,1,[Whether setresuid() is available])
 fi
 fi