- sstrncpy (su.sun_path, notifysocket, sizeof(su.sun_path));
-
- if (notifysocket[0] == '@')
+ if (notifysocket[0] != '@')
+ {
+ /* regular UNIX socket */
+ sstrncpy (su.sun_path, notifysocket, sizeof (su.sun_path));
+ su_size = sizeof (su);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* Linux abstract namespace socket: specify address as "\0foo", i.e.
+ * start with a null byte. Since null bytes have no special meaning in
+ * that case, we have to set su_size correctly to cover only the bytes
+ * that are part of the address. */
+ sstrncpy (su.sun_path, notifysocket, sizeof (su.sun_path));