[patch] Add GetConnectionUnixSecurityContext

Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Fri Jul 15 00:06:36 EST 2005


On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 01:59 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This patch adds a GetConnectionUnixSecurityContext method to the bus.
> This will be useful for any application that wants to act as a userspace
> object manager and is a D-BUS service.  Nalin in particular was asking
> me for this for his "oddjob" program.
> 

Makes sense. Is the context defined to be UTF-8, 8-byte-clean, or ASCII?
You have that comment about changing the marshaling, but it should be
defined which marshaling is correct. If not should get the selinux guys
to define it probably.

Havoc




More information about the dbus mailing list