Re: How to get the full path of a process in kext
Re: How to get the full path of a process in kext
- Subject: Re: How to get the full path of a process in kext
- From: "Quinn \"The Eskimo!\"" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:42:02 +0000
On 12 Jan 2011, at 10:05, Michael Smith wrote:
> If you are interested in applications, you might want to use a higher-level API in user space to watch for app launches and then pass that information down to your kext. That would give you an opportunity to bind information to the application so that your kext could deal sensibly with the case where the user has moved the application from one location to another.
Specifically, take a look at the code signing APIs. These allow you to establish the identity of some code in a persistent fashion. For example, the application-level firewall uses code signing to match application binaries to the processes executing those binaries.
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Quinn "The Eskimo!" <http://www.apple.com/developer/>
Apple Developer Relations, Developer Technical Support, Core OS/Hardware
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