[OpenAFS-devel] Re: [PATCH] in-core AFS multiplexor and PAG support

Alan Cox alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
13 May 2003 16:44:24 +0100


On Maw, 2003-05-13 at 16:52, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> I think the code looks pretty horrible, but I think we'll need something
> like this to keep track of keys. However, I'm not sure we should make this
> a new structure - I think we should make the current "tsk->user" thing
> _be_ the "PAG". 

With something like SELinux a PAG may belong to a role not to a user
even though other limits like processes probably belong to the user as a
whole. 

How does AFS currently handle this, can two logins of the same user have
seperate PAGs ?