On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 7:13 AM, smoogli <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I created a service whose handleMessage() is triggered by a remote activity. > works fine... > > then, wanted to add a check that the remote activity has the required > permission so added a call for > checkCallingPermission("android.permission.INTERNET"); and added > <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/> to the remote > activity. > > still, at the service side, checkCallingPermission() always returns -1 > see code from service below. >
Who is sending the Message? checkCallingPermission() only works in the context of an IPC call, if it's a local call you always get false (see JavaDoc). Check Binder.getCalingUid(). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

