Errmmm, I was thinking that it maybe becomes a default behavior. I mean every socket should be owned by the process that the socket was created for.
But maybe too, being a switched feature is also considered. > On 5 Jun 2025, at 3:17 PM, Jonathan Stone <kiwi_jonat...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Have you considered making this an "opt-in" with a setsockopt() to > enable/disable the change? > And maybe a sysctl to set the system-wide default for processes which don't > explicitly set that setsockopt()? Or does that "go without saying"? > > if nothing else, that lets the adventurous experiment with the change, for > specific (modified and recompiled) services, without affecting anything else. A scoffer seeks wisdom in vain, but knowledge is easy for a man of understanding. Emmanuel