Re: [PATCH] caching daemon release and nsswitch patches

2005-08-30 Thread Michael Bushkov
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Dan Nelson wrote: We can't ensure that, I guess. In the upcoming version (before the 1st of September), the cache would be per-user. This would solve all the security problems. In a little while, I'll implement the ability for cached to act as nscd. So you'll be able to

Re: [PATCH] caching daemon release and nsswitch patches

2005-08-29 Thread Michael Bushkov
Hi, Doug! I'm not sure what guidelines were given to you when you started the project, but in reviewing your work the first thing I noticed was that you are not following the guidelines in the style(9) man page. You should read that page, and spend an afternoon reformatting your code to fit

Re: [PATCH] caching daemon release and nsswitch patches

2005-08-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 29), Michael Bushkov said: There is some information in my project's description here: http://wikitest.freebsd.org/moin.cgi/NsswitchAndCachingTechnicalDetails One question that comes to mind: It looks like the end-user application is still responsible for performing

Re: [PATCH] caching daemon release and nsswitch patches

2005-08-28 Thread Doug Barton
Michael Bushkov wrote: Hi! I'm working on nsswitch improvement (during the Google Summer of Code program. First off, let me say that this is very exciting stuff! I'm particularly excited about caching for the services stuff, as it will finally allow us to bring in a more complete version of

[PATCH] caching daemon release and nsswitch patches

2005-08-27 Thread Michael Bushkov
Hi! I'm working on nsswitch improvement (during the Google Summer of Code program. And, as the deadline is close, I'd like to make some kind of release. Actually there would be 2 releases, this is the first. This release includes 3 patches. They could be found in the Perforce repository:

Re: [PATCH] caching daemon release and nsswitch patches

2005-08-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 27), Michael Bushkov said: Please try the patches and send me your feedback. I also hope that there are no reasons not to merge changes, which were made to libc (they are in include.diff and libc.diff) into the CURRENT. As for the caching daemon (usr.sbin.diff patch) -