nuttx/libs/libc/unistd/lib_seteuid.c

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 * Included Files
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#include <nuttx/config.h>

#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>

/****************************************************************************
 * Public Functions
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/****************************************************************************
 * Name: seteuid
 *
 * Description:
 *   The seteuid() function sets the effective user ID of the calling task
 *   group to uid.
 *
 * Input Parameters:
 *   uid - User identity to set the various process' user ID attributes to.
 *
 * Returned Value:
 *   Zero if successful and -1 in case of failure, in which case errno is set
 *   appropriately.
 *
 ****************************************************************************/

int seteuid(uid_t uid)
{
  /* NuttX only supports the user identity 'root' with a uid value of 0. */

  if (uid == 0)
    {
      return 0;
    }

  /* All other uid values are considered invalid and not supported by the
   * implementation.
   */

  set_errno(EINVAL);
  return -1;
}