Subject: Re: adding fileop kauth(9) scope
To: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
From: Elad Efrat <elad@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/19/2006 07:50:23
I'll combine both mails--

YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:

> i think it's a consensus to unify (most of) them with a callback framework.

That's good.

> otoh, whether eventhandler is appropriate or not is disputable.
> i personally dislike eventhandler because of its vararg mess.

We should reach an agreement either way in the foreseeable future so we
can move on, though. :)

And:

> hm.  i didn't know that apple (ab)uses kauth for that purpose.
> in any case, let's try to use/extend existing hook points, rather than
> introducing a new sets.

That's probably the correct way.

-e.

-- 
Elad Efrat