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A while ago I wrote about the limited usefulness of SO_PEERPIDFD. for authenticating sandboxed applications. The core problem was simple: while pidfds gave us a race-free way to identify a process, we still had no standardized way to figure out what that process actually was - which sandbox it ran in, what application it represented, or what permissions it should have. The situation has improved considerably since then. cgroup xattrs Cgroups now support user extended attributes. This feature ...| swick's blog
At the Linux App Summit (LAS) in Albania three months ago, I gave a talk about testing in the xdg-desktop-portal project. There is a recording of the presentation, and the slides are available as well. To give a quick summary of the work I did: Revamped the CI Reworked and improved the pytest based integration test harness Added integration tests for new portals Ported over all the existing GLib/C based integration tests Support ASAN for detecting memory leaks in the tests Made tests pretend ...| swick's blog
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In which I explain what desktop developers, distributions, and users can do to configure sandbox portals| halting problem
I ’ve always been quite fond of placing Magical Portals leading to other Places and Planes in my games. During the Higher Levels of Play (...| blog.d4caltrops.com