Re: delegation self-conflicts

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On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 05:45:47PM -0400, bfields wrote:
> I finally got around to looking at the delegation self-conflict problem
> you asked me about: it looks not hard at all to make the server stop
> revoking delegation in cases it's the client modifiying the file (or
> metatadata), as long as we're in the 4.1 case or otherwise know which
> client we're dealing with.  I should post patches next week.

Hah.  My first attempt didn't work, so it took longer than expected.
The second attempt looks good, but needs some testing.  That'll have to
wait a couple weeks--I'm going to be mostly offline for a while.

--b.

> 
> Remind me how you expect to take advantage of this?  I think you wanted
> to eliminate some cases where the client has to preemptively return
> delegations, but don't you then need some way to know ahead of time what
> the server behavior is?
> 
> --b.
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