Integrate eCryptfs device handle into the module. Update the
versioning information. Make the message types generic. Add an
outgoing message queue to the daemon struct. Make the functions to
parse and write the packet lengths available to the rest of the
module. Add functions to create and destroy
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:23:13 -0500
Michael Halcrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Functions to facilitate reading and writing to the eCryptfs
> miscellaneous device handle. This will replace the netlink interface
> as the preferred mechanism for communicating with the userspace
> eCryptfs daemon.
>
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:24:38 -0500
Michael Halcrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] eCryptfs: Introduce device handle for userspace daemon
> communications
This patch has the same title as [1/2]. I renamed it to "eCryptfs:
integrate eCryptfs device handle into the module."
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Functions to facilitate reading and writing to the eCryptfs
miscellaneous device handle. This will replace the netlink interface
as the preferred mechanism for communicating with the userspace
eCryptfs daemon.
Each user has his own daemon, which registers itself by opening the
eCryptfs device hand
Quoting Andrew Morton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:23:13 -0500
> Michael Halcrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Functions to facilitate reading and writing to the eCryptfs
> > miscellaneous device handle. This will replace the netlink interface
> > as the preferred mechanism for
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 02:04:53PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:23:13 -0500
> Michael Halcrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Functions to facilitate reading and writing to the eCryptfs
> > miscellaneous device handle. This will replace the netlink interface
> > as the pref
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 05:47:50PM -0500, Michael Halcrow wrote:
> If I cannot find out soon why the netlink interface in eCryptfs
> broke, I am likely to just send a patch to disable it in 2.6.24 and
> 2.6.25.
This patch yanks key module support out of eCryptfs. In the event that
the netlink bug
