[libvirt] [PATCH v4 2/3] util: Introduce API's for Polkit text authentication

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 12:01:05PM -0500, John Ferlan wrote:
> Introduce virPolkitAgentCreate and virPolkitAgentDestroy
> 
> virPolkitAgentCreate will run the polkit pkttyagent image as an asynchronous
> command in order to handle the local agent authentication via stdin/stdout.
> The code makes use of the pkttyagent --notify-fd mechanism to let it know
> when the agent is successfully registered.
> 
> virPolkitAgentDestroy will close the command effectively reaping our
> child process
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan at redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/libvirt_private.syms |  2 ++
>  src/util/virpolkit.c     | 90 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  src/util/virpolkit.h     |  9 +++++
>  3 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

ACK

Regards,
Daniel
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