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SubjectRe: In-kernel Authentication Tokens (PAGs)
* Kyle Moffett (mrmacman_g4@mac.com) wrote:
> On Jun 15, 2004, at 18:07, Chris Wright wrote:
> > * Kyle Moffett (mrmacman_g4@mac.com) wrote:
> >> One thing that I would very much like to have is the ability to create
> >> a new
> >> shell with a new keyring, such that I can still see and use the old
> >> keyring,
> >> but I can create new keys without modifying the old keyring, even to
> >> the
> >> extent of masking out keys in the old keyring without modifying them
> >> for
> >> other processes. From my brief glance at your patch, that's not a
> >> feature you have implemented.
> > Sounds like a CLONE_KEYRING flag?
>
> I think the two concepts are unrelated. You should not be required
> to create a new thread/process/task in order to give yourself a

Just commenting on your desire to "create a new shell with a new
keyring.." This had clone() implicit in it.

thanks,
-chris
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