krb5-1.4.1 thread safe

Ken Raeburn raeburn at MIT.EDU
Mon Jun 6 15:45:59 EDT 2005


On Jun 6, 2005, at 10:36, Manel Euro wrote:
> Is krb5-1.4.1 thread safe?

It should be, if you stick to using a krb5 or gss context and any of 
the transparent data structures (those defined in krb5.h or gssapi.h) 
in one thread at a time.

I've recently heard of one possible problem, which we're investigating, 
but it's nothing that should affect normal services.

Ken



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