Re: New version of libccid: 1.4.16

Ludovic Rousseau <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.muscle
Message-ID <CAGstE8A2dsTbgpoY2nASvAERiHLX94XkaTeozZg2eCFQLW7B5A@mail.gmail.com>
2014-03-24 13:59 GMT+01:00 Martin Paljak <[email protected]>:
> Hello,
>
> On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 3:56 PM, Ludovic Rousseau
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Add support of DRIVER_OPTION_DISABLE_PIN_RETRIES
>>       The Gemalto pinpad reader sends a VERIFY command with no PIN value
>>       in order to retreive the remaining retries from the card.  Some
>>       cards (like the OpenPGP card) do not support this.
>>       It is now possible to disable this behavior from the Gemalto
>>       Pinpad and Covadis Véga Alpha.
>
> Shouldn't this be the default behaviour, as to make sure that no
> unwanted commands are sent to the card by default ?

That would remove a "nice" feature from the pinpad reader.

I could use a smarter solution and automatically disable the extra
VERIFY command only for known problematic cards according to their
ATR.
Would that be OK?

Bye

-- 
 Dr. Ludovic Rousseau

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