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Protected Procedure Calls


  • Object can have (PDX) type:
    • has PDX capabilities,
    • registered set of entry points,
    • an associated PDX clist.

  • Owner's APD changes for the duration of the call

  • Allows secure invocation of an object in a PD different from caller's

  • Discretionary access control validates entry points and invocation right

PDX



Gernot Heiser 2002-10-24