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Re: establishing the callers PID
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Thomas Bushnell, BSG |
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Re: establishing the callers PID |
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13 May 2002 10:07:34 -0700 |
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nisse@lysator.liu.se (Niels Möller) writes:
> tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:
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> > Right, but that's already a Hurd-specific extension. So it's fine to
> > expect it to use another Hurd-specific extension to get a reliable PID
> > or other identification.
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> What would such an extension look like?
It would have the same flavor as the way we handle control
terminals--we would create a special port to authenticate the signals
and so forth.