[PATCH] secure config action for my soc project

Chani chanika at gmail.com
Fri Jul 18 18:15:02 CEST 2008


On July 18, 2008 01:26:54 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Thursday 17 July 2008, Chani wrote:
> > I realised today that having a public git repo isn't very much use if
> > nobody ever looks at it.
> > anyone feel like reviewing my latest commit?
> > http://gitorious.org/projects/wos/repos/mainline/commits/8c6eed5a4ed357a6
> >ca 6e7ed576b4de2974981738 it's just a small thing that lets me disable the
> > config action when widgets are locked on the screensaver. :)
>
> looks sensible. i'd suggest putting the check in the methods that the
> "configure" actions connects to as well for extra safety.
>
> controlling the action only controls the access point; with security you
> want to also check credentials at the door, which in this case would be the
> slots "configure" ends up connected to.

funny, I was thinking about that as I went to sleep... problem is, that 
method's virtual now, so I still can't be 100% certain it'll get stopped. I 
guess it'll have to do, though.

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