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Date:      Wed, 6 Feb 2002 04:55:02 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
Cc:        "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, des@FreeBSD.org, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libpam/modules/pam_unix pam_unix.c
Message-ID:  <20020206015502.GB11153@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20020206014927.GA11153@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <20020205134833.T59017@elvis.mu.org> <XFMail.20020206115521.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20020205172633.B59017@elvis.mu.org> <20020206014927.GA11153@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 04:49:27 +0300, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 17:26:33 -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > > 
> > > No need to create one..
> > > setstate() returns the old state which can then be passed back to setstate().
> > 
> > Andrey, can you use this then?
> 
> Yes, why not?

From other hand, just reading Mike reply: we should care about threads 
too. Saving & restoring state is not good for threads because of
application locking needed, but acr4random() is more nice since locking 
either not needed here or can be implemented inside function.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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