Fwd: Re: make CryptSetProviderEx update the provider Name and TypeName to registry

James Hawkins truiken at gmail.com
Fri Aug 27 07:19:05 CDT 2004


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From: James Hawkins <truiken at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 08:18:48 -0400
Subject: Re: Re: make CryptSetProviderEx update the provider Name and
TypeName to registry
To: Jakob Eriksson <jakob at vmlinux.org>

I sent in a patch earlier that added tests for CryptSetProviderEx.
It's been committed.



On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 11:39:55 +0200, Jakob Eriksson <jakob at vmlinux.org> wrote:
>
> Can you add this test code to the Wine regression suite?
>
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>
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> James Hawkins wrote:
>
> >I just ran a test programming in windows to see how the registry is
> >changed by called CryptSetProviderEx with the CRYPT_DELETE_DEFAULT
> >flag.  When the CRYPT_DELETE_DEFAULT flag is used, the Name value of
> >the Type XXX key is removed, but not the TypeName, which solves the
> >problem of not being able to get to the TypeName.  I will rewrite this
> >patch with the new behavior and send it shortly.
> >
> >On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 13:11:12 -0700, James Hawkins <truiken at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I'm working on a test app that I hope wil shine some light on how
> >>windows gets the Name and TypeName values back in the registry after
> >>they've been deleted.  The problem is that the only instance of the
> >>Name and TypeName data is in the DllRegisterServer function of the
> >>provider dll.  I couldn't think of any other way to get to that data
> >>to get it in the registry, but I will be testing this in windows.
> >>What im thinking is that windows might not even delete the key at all.
> >> If you have any suggestions it would help a lot.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 12:48:07 -0700, Alexandre Julliard
> >><julliard at winehq.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>James Hawkins <truiken at gmail.com> writes:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>Changelog
> >>>>>   * Call provider.dll's DllRegisterServer from CryptSetProviderEx to
> >>>>>update the Name and TypeName values in the registry properly when
> >>>>>setting the default provider
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>It doesn't seem right to call DllRegisterServer from there, IMO it
> >>>should only be called when the dll is installed. Do you have evidence
> >>>that Windows does it this way?
> >>>
> >>>--
> >>>Alexandre Julliard
> >>>julliard at winehq.org
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>--
> >>James Hawkins
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
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