On 5/8/08, Antti Andreimann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a patch somewhere in my bitbucket that gets rid
>  of /var/run/openct/status and implements status functions by connecting
>  to existing AF_UNIX sockets instead. It's a bit slower, but It would
>  enable us to eventually write an application that can tunnel smartcard
>  readers for thin-client use since all operations are on sockets and no
>  mmap-ed file anymore. It would be immune to status file magically
>  disappearing which is pretty hard to detect from C.
>  Maybe it's a good time to consider this? I'm willing to blow the dust
>  off from this patch if You think it's a good idea.

It sounds great idea.
But I know nothing about current internals.
Sockets should be simpler to handle, right?

Alon.
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