On 03/19/10 12:51 PM, Mike Kupfer wrote:
> On 03/18/10 02:06 PM, Mark J. Nelson wrote:
> 
>> Do you want to propagate any failures from copyin_crypto() through
>> crypto_passhtrough(), and avoid attempting to copyout_crypto() if there
>> were failures?
> 
> Good question.  The error handling for Tonic builds could be more 
> uniform, in general.  For example, we mark the build as failed if a 
> signing build is unable to generate the crypto tarball (see 
> crypto_from_proto()), but we don't mark the build as failed if a 
> non-signing build has a corresponding failure (crypto_passthrough(), 
> copyin_crypto()).
> 
> I'm starting to think that the build should be marked as failing if any 
> of the OpenSolaris deliverables cannot be generated, for whatever 
> reason.  Does that sound reasonable?

Yes, absolutely.  Otherwise, users of -O (both of them?) get a false
sense of security.

--Mark
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