Allow non-setuid ping.

Reference:
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c319b4d76b9e583a5d88d6bf190e079c4e43213d

-dborca
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borca <[email protected]>
---
 networking/ping.c |   19 ++++++++++++++++---
 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/networking/ping.c b/networking/ping.c
index 5e4771f..5d71fe8 100644
--- a/networking/ping.c
+++ b/networking/ping.c
@@ -168,9 +168,22 @@ create_icmp_socket(void)
 #endif
                sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_RAW, 1); /* 1 == ICMP */
        if (sock < 0) {
-               if (errno == EPERM)
-                       bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_perm_denied_are_you_root);
-               bb_perror_msg_and_die(bb_msg_can_not_create_raw_socket);
+               if (errno != EPERM)
+                       bb_perror_msg_and_die(bb_msg_can_not_create_raw_socket);
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__APPLE__)
+               /* We don't have root privileges.  Try SOCK_DGRAM instead.
+                * Linux needs net.ipv4.ping_group_range for this to work.
+                * MacOSX allows ICMP_ECHO, ICMP_TSTAMP or ICMP_MASKREQ
+                */
+#if ENABLE_PING6
+               if (lsa->u.sa.sa_family == AF_INET6)
+                       sock = socket(AF_INET6, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_ICMPV6);
+               else
+#endif
+                       sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 1); /* 1 == ICMP */
+               if (sock < 0)
+#endif
+               bb_error_msg_and_die(bb_msg_perm_denied_are_you_root);
        }
 
        xmove_fd(sock, pingsock);
-- 
1.7.4.4

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