X-Git-Url: https://git.lttng.org/?p=lttng-tools.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fbin%2Flttng-sessiond%2Fnotification-thread.c;h=7998f7e21fbcf73818472312889a6794abe095d3;hp=b42b282e10cfbc98e262eca77ad6fd6dbeac1213;hb=28ab59d0baef178a8629ec9fb517ba75efb46ea8;hpb=4a91420cefb94afc4a20042bdbe2564086dad3cb

diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/notification-thread.c b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/notification-thread.c
index b42b282e1..7998f7e21 100644
--- a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/notification-thread.c
+++ b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/notification-thread.c
@@ -239,8 +239,16 @@ int notification_channel_socket_create(void)
 	}
 
 	if (getuid() == 0) {
-		ret = chown(sock_path, 0,
-				utils_get_group_id(config.tracing_group_name.value));
+		gid_t gid;
+
+		ret =  utils_get_group_id(config.tracing_group_name.value, true,
+				&gid);
+		if (ret) {
+			/* Default to root group. */
+			gid = 0;
+		}
+
+		ret = chown(sock_path, 0, gid);
 		if (ret) {
 			ERR("Failed to set the notification channel socket's group");
 			ret = -1;