Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 18:35:34 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> Cc: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Changing req->p to req->td in sysctl Message-ID: <3BE9EF76.5A78796A@mindspring.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0111071637580.71994-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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Julian Elischer wrote: > Well if you do know the protocols, > and have lots of time > you could do those two modules.... > > Thanks :-) I can't do NCP because I worked for Novell on similar code for UnixWare, and they have a hell of a non-compete agreement, and are agressive about non-disclosure. The point is knowing that it's per connection, it's more than half the battle. The SMB stuff is seriously documented in the CIFS document, but then you know Jeremy as well as I do. 8-). The old code is session per connection; the newer stuff muxes. It is very hard to get a "one size fits all; I'm not sure if I agree entirely with the approach. 8-(. I think that it would be nice to have a pointer to a top object that points to the credential holder, and then late-bind them, rather than distributing cred references around like Halloween candy to trick-or-treaters... Unfortunately, I'm much more busy than I was a week ago, or I'd comment more in depth. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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