Joe Orton <jor...@redhat.com> writes: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:46:39AM -0400, Dan Poirier wrote: >> I was looking at mod_auth_digest and bug 16057. Currently the shared >> memory code in that module is disabled, and it turns out that has >> effects throughout the module, such as disabling all client tracking, >> nonce-count checking, MD5-sess, and probably other things. >> >> I wonder if this does anything useful at all in its current state? > > I vaguely recall that it either crashed, or the RMM segment got full up > quickly and it got stuck. I've had a TODO list item to convert the #if > 0'ed code to use of ap_socache.h but never found the time. > >> Regardless, I might take a stab at cleaning some of that up, if nobody >> else is working on it already. > > Any and all work on the module would certainly be good!
I've added a patch to bug 16057 to replace the use of shared memory with socache. I was hoping the changes would be less pervasive, but the shared memory assumption showed up in a lot of places. Comments on the proposed changes would be more than welcome. -- Dan Poirier <poir...@pobox.com>
