Review Request: Make it possible to login to 2 different sites from two separate instance of same application

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This review has been submitted with commit d82c98d103ec909a6ad4a1cc8673c58a26a853c1 by Dawit Alemayehu to branch KDE/4.7.

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On Nov. 26, 2011, 3:16 p.m., Dawit Alemayehu wrote:
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> (Updated Nov. 26, 2011, 3:16 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Runtime.
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> Description
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> KPasswdServer currently processes requests to prompt the user for passwords serially, i.e. one request at a time even if those requests came two totally different applications. Unfortunately that results one application waiting on a completely unrelated application to receive authorization information, which IMHO is unacceptable.
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> The commit that caused this problem was a4cc5583 and its intent was to address the issue of 2 or more password dialogs being shown at the same time. The attached patch modifies that commit so that processRequest will handle requests so long as
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> #1. The request comes from two separate window ids.
> #2. There is no pending prompt for the requested key (read: host+port).
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> So long as the above two conditions are met, the password prompt will be shown as required. This fixes a bug report, which I cannot find at the moment, where attempting to log into an sftp server in one Konqueror instance prevented the user from logging into a router admin interface in a completely different Konqueror instance.
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> Diffs
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>   kpasswdserver/kpasswdserver.h 351cb7c 
>   kpasswdserver/kpasswdserver.cpp cc8ded2 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/103245/diff/diff
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> Testing
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> Attempt to log into two different sites from two different applications of two different instances of the same application.
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> Thanks,
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> Dawit Alemayehu
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