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From: Stanislav Brabec <sbrabec@suse.cz>
To: "Trapp, Michael" <michael.trapp@sap.com>,
	"util-linux@vger.kernel.org" <util-linux@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: libuuid related tasks for next v2.39
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:45:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7609d7ad-b9fb-7977-8f22-3bdef2b2c950@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM9PR02MB70447FD1C9D326ABAF7ABFE8F9E69@AM9PR02MB7044.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com>

Dne 07. 04. 22 v 10:23 Trapp, Michael napsal(a):
> For uuidd this would result in:
> -no need for a lock on LIBUUID_CLOCK_FILE, what also might help to 
> solve some authorization issues.
This should be a benefit.

The only possible downside would be losing of context on uuidd restart. 
That happens e. g. during a security update.Could this be a problem? 
Really fast machines restart in a small fraction of second.

-- 
Best Regards / S pozdravem,

Stanislav Brabec
software developer
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-04-11 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-01  9:21 libuuid related tasks for next v2.39 Karel Zak
2022-04-11 13:36 ` Stanislav Brabec
2022-04-12 11:36   ` Karel Zak
     [not found] ` <AM9PR02MB70447FD1C9D326ABAF7ABFE8F9E69@AM9PR02MB7044.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com>
2022-04-11 13:45   ` Stanislav Brabec [this message]
     [not found] ` <CAA0A08XAF2eWScVKQ1Jd0vUPfHzZw8PAtiS-jRbom0EvRQ+Zsg@mail.gmail.com>
2022-04-12 10:34   ` Karel Zak
     [not found]     ` <CAA0A08VmzKTzFCEqnFP9tw50zgx4iPsif_BktuRSAvfm3hH52w@mail.gmail.com>
2022-04-12 11:44       ` Karel Zak

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