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 > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: chromium-dev@googlegroups.com View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---