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| author | David Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com> | 2012-05-24 11:26:34 -0400 |
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| committer | David Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com> | 2012-05-24 11:26:34 -0400 |
| commit | be4c87252e8031c3427ca14ad036981f09fd6369 (patch) | |
| tree | 54c5cad2694a7b5e5a2ee90bcbca3f8b9637f753 /docs | |
| parent | d11c872dc2f14fb4b1661740e311087aa188263d (diff) | |
| download | polkit-be4c87252e8031c3427ca14ad036981f09fd6369.tar.gz | |
Terminate runaway scripts
Signed-off-by: David Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com>
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/man/polkit.xml | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/polkit.xml b/docs/man/polkit.xml index e822d79..de4bb4a 100644 --- a/docs/man/polkit.xml +++ b/docs/man/polkit.xml @@ -569,6 +569,13 @@ System Context | | </para> <para> + If user-provided code takes a long time to execute an exception + will be thrown which normally results in the function being + terminated (the current limit is 15 seconds). This is used to + catch runaway scripts. + </para> + + <para> The <function>log()</function> method writes the given <parameter>message</parameter> to the system logger. Log entries are emitted using the <constant>LOG_AUTHPRIV</constant> flag |