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.\" Copyright 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
.\" Copyright 2024, Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
.TH PR_SET_SECUREBITS 2const 2024-06-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
.SH NAME
PR_SET_SECUREBITS
\-
set the "securebits" flags of the calling thread
.SH LIBRARY
Standard C library
.RI ( libc ", " \-lc )
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.BR "#include <linux/prctl.h>" " /* Definition of " PR_* " constants */"
.B #include <sys/prctl.h>
.P
.BI "int prctl(PR_SET_SECUREBITS, unsigned long " flags );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
Set the "securebits" flags of the calling thread to the value supplied in
.IR flags .
See
.BR capabilities (7).
.SH RETURN VALUE
On success,
0 is returned.
On error, \-1 is returned, and
.I errno
is set to indicate the error.
.SH ERRORS
.TP
.B EINVAL
.I flags
is not a valid value.
.TP
.B EPERM
.I op
is
.BR PR_SET_SECUREBITS ,
and the caller does not have the
.B CAP_SETPCAP
capability,
or tried to unset a "locked" flag,
or tried to set a flag whose corresponding locked flag was set
(see
.BR capabilities (7)).
.SH STANDARDS
Linux.
.SH HISTORY
Linux 2.6.26.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR prctl (2),
.BR PR_GET_SECUREBITS (2const),
.BR capabilities (7)
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