Re: [PATCH 10/17] hurd: add fsys_get_children

[Neal H. Walfield]

At Thu, 18 Jul 2013 11:39:14 +0200,
Justus Winter wrote:
> He has shown me how this could be implemented, but doing so requires
> attaching credentials to all fsys_* by means of
> e.g. libdiskfs/fsmutations.h and fixing all functions that are
> affected by this. I think it's doable, but my time might be better
> spent on something else. Thoughts?

If you introduce a new RPC, it should be done right.  In particular,
it should not introduce security problems.  If you just write a
translator that doesn't require a new RPC, emulating Linux is fine.

Neal