[systemd-devel] sd_get_uids gives a sorted list?

Stef Bon stefbon at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 06:36:24 PDT 2012


2012/7/26 Kay Sievers <kay at vrfy.org>:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Stef Bon <stefbon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm implementing the sd_get_uids function in my app. It basically
>> reads the directory /run/systemd/users.
>> I do not know, is this list already sorted?? this is the same question
>> as is the readdir function "sort" sensitive?
>
> readdir() in many cases returns stuff in reverse order of creation,
> the order is not defined, and it is never sorted.
>
> Kay

Thanks,

I've added the sort function. It is easy, uids is a simple array with
length known.

Stef


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