[AFS3-std] Adding VL_WhoAmI

[Chaskiel Grundman]

On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Derrick Brashear wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Chaskiel Grundman <cg2v@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>> 1) Why not RXAFS_WhoAmI? why make the vlserver call the ptserver?
>> 2) CM's do not interpret ACLs. Clients know their access rights because they
>> are part of the FetchStatus response.
>
> In disconnected you want to ideally enforce what will be enforced in a
> replay later to give the best service to the client, but:
I understand that. Why not cache the CallerAccess or dump the 
existing axscache (converting pag numbers to something else - hashes 
of ticket contents perhaps)? Is it because you want to be able to have a 
user who never stat'd a file before going offline be able to write to it?