namespace content {
+// Contents of the initial message sent from the zygote to the browser right
+// after it starts.
+static const char kZygoteBootMessage[] = "ZYGOTE_BOOT";
+
// Contents of the initial message sent from the zygote to the browser when it
// is ready to go.
static const char kZygoteHelloMessage[] = "ZYGOTE_OK";
+// Message sent by zygote children to the browser so the browser can discover
+// the sending child's process ID.
+static const char kZygoteChildPingMessage[] = "CHILD_PING";
+
// Maximum allowable length for messages sent to the zygote.
const size_t kZygoteMaxMessageLength = 8192;
// File descriptors initialized by the Zygote Host
const int kZygoteSocketPairFd =
kPrimaryIPCChannel + base::GlobalDescriptors::kBaseDescriptor;
-// This file descriptor is special. It is passed to the Zygote and a setuid
-// helper will be called to locate the process of the Zygote on the system.
-// This mechanism is used when multiple PID namespaces exist because of the
-// setuid sandbox.
-// It is very important that this file descriptor does not exist in multiple
-// processes.
-// This number must be kept in sync in sandbox/linux/suid/sandbox.c
-const int kZygoteIdFd = 7;
// These are the command codes used on the wire between the browser and the
// zygote.
kZygoteCommandGetTerminationStatus = 2,
// Read a bitmask of kSandboxLinux*
- kZygoteCommandGetSandboxStatus = 3
+ kZygoteCommandGetSandboxStatus = 3,
+
+ // Not a real zygote command, but a subcommand used during the zygote fork
+ // protocol. Sends the child's PID as seen from the browser process.
+ kZygoteCommandForkRealPID = 4
};
} // namespace content