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Re: Extending the problems we have with caps to endpoints
From: |
Espen Skoglund |
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Re: Extending the problems we have with caps to endpoints |
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Tue, 11 Oct 2005 21:03:49 +0200 |
[Jonathan S Shapiro]
>> On paper it is really easy, yes. It all boils down to how easy it
>> is to find your parent. Depending on your particular
>> implementation of the mapping databse this might be a really
>> expensive and complex operation.
> Hmm. It occurs to me that this may not be the whole problem. Consider
> the case of a capability that is NEVER transferred with a MAP operation.
> In this case there *is* no parent.
> Is it possible that this introduced a problem? If so, I think there
> may be a straightforward solution.
You're right. This requires a special case (but so does grant) and
the solution is pretty straightforward.
eSk
Re: Extending the problems we have with caps to endpoints, ness, 2005/10/11