Subject: Re: IPSEC anyone?
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/16/1998 13:22:27
At 01:06 PM 3/16/98 , Jason Thorpe wrote:
>On Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:01:43 -0500 
> Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com> wrote:
>
> > For IPsec I need to add few things to the session structure (to
> > maintain one's default identity) and the proc structure (for
> > policy).  For the latter, I'd like a generic list to the proc
> > structure which would be 
> > 
> >   struct proc_extension {
> >     LIST_ENTRY(proc_extension) pext_qentry;
> >     int (*pext_handler)(struct proc *p, int why, 
> >                         struct proc_extension *pext);
> >   }
> > #define PEXT_FORK	1
> > #define PEXT_VFORK	2
>
>Why are fork and vfork treated differently?

No reason.  If I hadn't had both, someone would have asked
why are they treated the same.
-- 
Matt Thomas               Internet:   matt@3am-software.com
3am Software Foundry      WWW URL:    http://www.3am-software.com/bio/matt/
Nashua, NH                Disclaimer: I disavow all knowledge of this message