[PATCH 1/4] server: Allow named pipes creation with device file as root directory.

[Paul Gofman]

On 11/11/20 22:16, Paul Gofman wrote:
> On 11/11/20 22:09, Alexandre Julliard wrote:
>> Paul Gofman <pgofman at codeweavers.com> writes:
>>
>>> @@ -1350,28 +1350,39 @@ DECL_HANDLER(create_named_pipe)
>>>      struct named_pipe *pipe;
>>>      struct pipe_server *server;
>>>      struct unicode_str name;
>>> -    struct object *root;
>>> +    struct object *root = NULL;
>>>      const struct security_descriptor *sd;
>>> -    const struct object_attributes *objattr = get_req_object_attributes( &sd, &name, &root );
>>> +    const struct object_attributes *objattr = get_req_object_attributes( &sd, &name, NULL );
>> It should be possible to make get_req_object_attributes() not require a
>> directory instead.
>>
> Will it be better to pass object ops to get_req_object_attributes() and
> update the usages accordingly? Possibly allowing NULL which will default
> to directory.
>
Or actually I can better just use get_handle_obj() without specifying
any ops in get_req_object_attributes().