Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Capabilities in fs vs. exe | Date | Fri, 16 Apr 1999 08:23:40 -0400 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Evan Jeffrey <hobbes@utrek.ml.org> said: > Given that I don't know much about capabilites systems, feel free to flame > me if this is stupid, but it sounds like this would work:
To flame somebody shouldn't be an option, period.
> Put capability sets in both ELF headers and, optionally in FS metadata.
That is fragile, as it distributes very important information that has to be kept in sync over independent (and quite differently handled) parts of the system. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand mailto:vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513
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