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2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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5 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
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25 #include <sys/types.h>
28 /* Initialize the group set for the current user
29 by reading the group database and using all groups
30 of which USER is a member. Also include GROUP. */
32 initgroups (user
, group
)
36 #if defined NGROUPS_MAX && NGROUPS_MAX == 0
38 /* No extra groups allowed. */
43 struct group grpbuf
, *g
;
44 size_t buflen
= sysconf (_SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX
);
51 # define limit NGROUPS_MAX
55 long int limit
= sysconf (_SC_NGROUPS_MAX
);
60 /* No fixed limit on groups. Pick a starting buffer size. */
64 groups
= __alloca (ngroups
* sizeof *groups
);
65 tmpbuf
= __alloca (buflen
);
74 while ((status
= __getgrent_r (&grpbuf
, tmpbuf
, buflen
, &g
)) != 0
78 tmpbuf
= __alloca (buflen
);
81 if (status
== 0 && g
->gr_gid
!= group
)
85 for (m
= g
->gr_mem
; *m
!= NULL
; ++m
)
86 if (strcmp (*m
, user
) == 0)
88 /* Matches user. Insert this group. */
89 if (n
== ngroups
&& limit
<= 0)
91 /* Need a bigger buffer. */
93 newgrp
= __alloca (ngroups
* 2 * sizeof *groups
);
94 groups
= memcpy (newgrp
, groups
, ngroups
* sizeof *groups
);
98 groups
[n
++] = g
->gr_gid
;
101 /* Can't take any more groups; stop searching. */
113 return setgroups (n
, groups
);