Well, we don't have a sandbox on Linux. The normal fd-passing
recvmesg() should work fine. Who knows if it will work if we ever get
a sandbox.
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Andrew Scherkus <scher...@chromium.org> wrote:
> Great! I'm really interested in using shared FDs.
> Just to clarify, we're unsure whether this works for Linux?
> Thanks again,
> Andrew
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Jeremy Moskovich <jer...@chromium.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> There's been discussion recently about sending FDs between processes so
>> that renderer processes can access files directly.
>>
>> I ran some tests on OS X to see whether you can send an FD when the
>> receiving process is sandboxed.
>>
>> It turns out that this does indeed work, even when using the more
>> restrictive kSBXProfilePureComputation sandbox profile.
>>
>> Note that support for this still needs to be added to the POSIX version of
>> IPC::Channel.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Jeremy
>
>
> >
>
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