vppinfra: adding support for socket mounting paths

Type: improvement

Signed-off-by: Mohsin Kazmi <sykazmi@cisco.com>
Change-Id: If894b2b741d0d417a6fc458dda83ca1d8192385d

diff --git a/src/vppinfra/socket.c b/src/vppinfra/socket.c
index e61c369..40374d7 100644 (file)
--- a/src/vppinfra/socket.c
+++ b/src/vppinfra/socket.c
@@ -450,7 +450,11 @@ clib_socket_init (clib_socket_t *s)
        {
          p += 11;
          u8 *str = _clib_socket_get_string (&p, 0);
-         u8 *pathname = format (0, "/var/run/netns/%v%c", str, 0);
+         u8 *pathname = 0;
+         if (str[0] == '/')
+           pathname = format (0, "%v%c", str, 0);
+         else
+           pathname = format (0, "/var/run/netns/%v%c", str, 0);
          if ((netns_fd = open ((char *) pathname, O_RDONLY)) < 0)
            err = clib_error_return_unix (0, "open('%s')", pathname);
          vec_free (str);