On 04.07.2018 12:40, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: > We recently changed the umask of the daemon from 022 to 077, which broke > module-pipe-sink in the system mode, because nobody was allowed to read > from the pipe. > > module-pipe-source in the system mode was probably always broken, > because the old umask of 022 should prevent anyone from writing to the > pipe. > > This patch uses chmod() after the file creation to set the permissions > to 0666, which is what the fkfifo() call tried to set. > > Bug link: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107070 > --- Should the permissions really be 666? Would not 660 be better, so that there is at least some control who may access the pipe?
