Register any symlink translators running as root as important processes at the proc server.
* trans/symlink.c (main): Mark us as important. --- trans/symlink.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/trans/symlink.c b/trans/symlink.c index 03b5100..b3e8441 100644 --- a/trans/symlink.c +++ b/trans/symlink.c @@ -98,6 +98,18 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) io_restrict_auth (realnode, &realnodenoauth, 0, 0, 0, 0); mach_port_deallocate (mach_task_self (), realnode); + /* Mark us as important. */ + mach_port_t proc = getproc (); + if (proc == MACH_PORT_NULL) + error (2, err, "cannot get a handle to our process"); + + err = proc_mark_important (proc); + /* This might fail due to permissions, ignore any such errors. */ + if (err && err != EPERM) + error (2, err, "Cannot mark us as important"); + + mach_port_deallocate (mach_task_self (), proc); + /* Launch */ while (1) { -- 1.7.10.4