[OpenAFS-devel] Re: Need a volunteer to help with a feature summary for 1.4

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Fri, 19 Aug 2005, chas williams - CONTRACTOR wrote:

> In message <20050819150253.GG16924@kalmia.hozed.org>,Troy Benjegerdes writes:
>> Has anyone tried submitting a patch to add an afs_syscall_register
>> hook, much like the existing nfsd hooks?
>
> yes.  it wont work.  they wont add a hook for code that isnt in the
> kernel.  further they dont like the mutiplexed afs syscall.  at
> someone point someone with make keyrings work and that should take
> care of the PAG problem.

I have and shared a partially completed patch with someone from the list 
who was wanting such a thing like 3 months ago, but my theory at this 
point has been to wait for a kerberos ticket file backend in keyring to 
appear and figure out a way to integrate more directly.