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Re: [PATCH 2/5] credential-cache: fix expiration calculation corner cases

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Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date
Sep 15, 2011, 08:37 UTC
Message-ID
<201109151037.12248.trast@student.ethz.ch>
In-Reply-To
<20110914191757.GB28267@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King wrote:
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> However, there is a corner case: when we first start up, we
> have no credentials, and are waiting for a client to
> provide us with one. In this case, we ended up handing
> complete junk for the timeout argument to poll(). On some
> systems, this caused us to just wait a long time for the
> client (which usually showed up within a second or so). On
> OS X, however, the system quite reasonably complained about
> our junk value with EINVAL.
Tested, works now.  Thanks!
-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
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Message 4 of 12 in “credential helper super fun pak”
  1. 0/5 credential helper super fun pakJeff King, Sep 14, 2011
  2. 1/5 docs: minor tweaks to credentials APIJeff King, Sep 14, 2011
  3. 2/5 credential-cache: fix expiration calculation corner casesJeff King, Sep 14, 2011
  4. Thomas RastSep 15, 2011
  5. 1/2 t0300: add missing EOF terminator for <<Thomas Rast, Sep 16, 2011
  6. 2/2 check_expirations: don't copy over same elementThomas Rast, Sep 16, 2011
  7. Jeff KingSep 16, 2011
  8. Junio C HamanoSep 18, 2011
  9. 3/5 t0300: make askpass tests a little more robustJeff King, Sep 14, 2011
  10. 4/5 t0300: make alternate username tests more robustJeff King, Sep 14, 2011
  11. 5/5 credential-store: use a better storage formatJeff King, Sep 14, 2011
  12. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2011

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