[PATCH 0/3] xserver: Client ID tracking

Mark Kettenis mark.kettenis at xs4all.nl
Mon Aug 30 11:11:12 PDT 2010


> From: =?utf-8?q?Rami=20Ylim=C3=A4ki?= <rami.ylimaki at vincit.fi>
> Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:29:30 +0300
> 
> Hi,
> 
> These patches add a simple framework for determining client related
> IDs such as PID and process name within X server. After these changes
> have been reviewed and accepted, the XRes extension will be modified
> to use the framework and provide client ID information for clients
> with a new protocol request.

How useful is this really, given that information from remote clients
isn't available, or at least cannot be trusted?


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