[PATCH 2/2] Add APIs to send file descriptors through the network

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Mon Nov 4 23:44:24 CET 2013


Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis at xs4all.nl> writes:

> The testing bit is a bit of a problem as there is no DRI3 support on
> OpenBSD, at least not yet.  But I'll see if I can write a little bit
> of test code that uses this code.  An I'll update the fixes to also
> cover your new readv implementation.

You don't need DRI3 to test the MIT-SHM FD passing bits; that's the
reason I did those at all -- to provide a way to test FD passing in the
simplest possible extension.

> Leave it up to the consumer to request this functionality by defining
> XTRANS_SEND_FDS.

That seems reasonable.

-- 
keith.packard at intel.com
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