Re: Patch: use SCM_CREDS authentication over PF_LOCAL sockets

> There are some funky alignment macros that you probably need to use on
> BSD/OS. Also, as written this will break on NetBSD and OpenBSD for
> reasons I have already noted (the structure is named something
> different there), and those systems will also require the alignment
> macros. (Basically, putting the two structures in another larger
> structure is a shortcut in my implementation which only works because
> the compiler puts the right amount of padding in; on those other
> systems, more padding is required.)

OK, here is an even better version. It handles the lack of alignment in
the the structure passing. This works on BSD/OS and should work on
FreeBSD too.

I will apply it in a day or so unless someone finds a problem.

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