Re: Capabilities

From: Casey Schaufler (casey@sgi.com)
Date: Fri Feb 25 2000 - 21:08:52 EST


Jonathan Corbet wrote:

> I can't be accused, however, of having spent too much time thinking through
> how an implementation would actually be done...

Your scheme sounds very much like a variant on the PAL mechanism
of UNICOS. The PAL mechanism was implemented as an extension of
the POSIX capability mechanism at Cray.

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Casey Schaufler Manager, Trust Technology, SGI casey@sgi.com voice: (650) 933-1634

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