third_party/chrony/patches/support_fixed_uids.patch

--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ int main
   int scfilter_level = 0, lock_memory = 0, sched_priority = 0;
   int clock_control = 1, system_log = 1, log_severity = LOGS_INFO;
   int user_check = 1, config_args = 0, print_config = 0;
+  int uid = -1, gid = -1;
 
   do_platform_checks();
 
@@ -458,7 +459,7 @@ int main
   optind = 1;
 
   /* Parse short command-line options */
-  while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "46df:F:hl:L:mnpP:qQrRst:u:Uvx")) != -1) {
+  while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "46df:F:g:hi:l:L:mnpP:qQrRst:u:Uvx")) != -1) {
     switch (opt) {
       case '4':
       case '6':
@@ -475,6 +476,12 @@ int main
       case 'F':
         scfilter_level = parse_int_arg(optarg);
         break;
+      case 'g':
+        gid = parse_int_arg(optarg);
+        break;
+      case 'i': // u and U were alredy used, so i for id
+        uid = parse_int_arg(optarg);
+        break;
       case 'l':
         log_file = optarg;
         break;
@@ -583,9 +590,13 @@ int main
   if (!user)
     user = CNF_GetUser();
 
-  pw = getpwnam(user);
-  if (!pw)
-    LOG_FATAL("Could not get user/group ID of %s", user);
+  if (uid != -1 && gid != -1) {
+    pw = &(struct passwd) { .pw_uid = uid, .pw_gid = gid };
+  } else {
+    pw = getpwnam(user);
+    if (!pw)
+      LOG_FATAL("Could not get user/group ID of %s", user);
+  }
 
   /* Create directories for sockets, log files, and dump files */
   CNF_CreateDirs(pw->pw_uid, pw->pw_gid);
-- 
2.25.1