commit 6f570de8d7fdf36703cab0d1bf61c5ccff3b0143
author Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu> Wed Feb 11 16:15:25 2015 -0800
committer Alexander Afanasyev <alexander.afanasyev@ucla.edu> Wed Feb 11 20:59:09 2015 -0800
tree 25422ff948b5f4a363e5c2ba54357e15a0308d9f
parent 31367925c66050df3af55038f7f7759df9d95948

core: Make PrivilegeHeper::drop|raise no-op operations on platforms that do not support drop/elevation of privileges

Change-Id: I13b53ba27cee59d58b816d060501499517e6dc37

core/privilege-helper.cpp

diff --git a/core/privilege-helper.cpp b/core/privilege-helper.cpp
index e8bbf0f..93b7142 100644
--- a/core/privilege-helper.cpp
+++ b/core/privilege-helper.cpp
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
 
   NFD_LOG_INFO("dropped to effective uid=" << ::geteuid() << " gid=" << ::getegid());
 #else
-  throw Error("Dropping privileges is not supported on this platform");
+  NFD_LOG_WARN("Dropping privileges is not supported on this platform");
 #endif // HAVE_PRIVILEGE_DROP_AND_ELEVATE
 }
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
     }
   NFD_LOG_INFO("elevated to effective uid=" << ::geteuid() << " gid=" << ::getegid());
 #else
-  throw Error("Elevating privileges is not supported on this platform");
+  NFD_LOG_WARN("Elevating privileges is not supported on this platform");
 #endif // HAVE_PRIVILEGE_DROP_AND_ELEVATE
 }
 

daemon/nfd.cpp

diff --git a/daemon/nfd.cpp b/daemon/nfd.cpp
index d7a60d7..7ca271c 100644
--- a/daemon/nfd.cpp
+++ b/daemon/nfd.cpp
@@ -67,9 +67,7 @@
   m_forwarder->getFaceTable().addReserved(make_shared<NullFace>(FaceUri("contentstore://")),
                                           FACEID_CONTENT_STORE);
 
-#ifdef HAVE_PRIVILEGE_DROP_AND_ELEVATE
   PrivilegeHelper::drop();
-#endif // HAVE_PRIVILEGE_DROP_AND_ELEVATE
 }
 
 void