On Thursday 08 May 2008, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> 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.

On Thursday 08 May 2008, Antti Andreimann wrote:
> Ühel kenal päeval, N, 2008-05-08 kell 21:24, kirjutas Alon Bar-Lev:
> 
> > It sounds great idea.
> > But I know nothing about current internals.
> > Sockets should be simpler to handle, right?
> 
> Ok, I'll see if I can find the patch and posti it for comments in a few
> days.
> 


Hello Antii,

Any news?
I would like also to make the openct stop polling for readers if possible (CCID 
supports this).

Alon.
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