CVS update: samba/source/nsswitch

[Jean Francois Micouleau]

On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Jeremy Allison wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 05:14:09PM +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
>
> > As the person last found meddiling with winbind's connction code, I'm
> > interested as to whats right/wrong with it.
> >
> > What exactly is the problem?  (Apart from the leak you squashed).
>
> The data structures are wrong. We have this horrid "POLICY_HND"
> datastructure (yes I know where it came from - why is the name
> "POLICY" in it, that's not what it is... but I digress :-)

be positive, half the name is right :)


 that
> needs to be changed to a type-specific handle (SAMR_HND, LSA_HND
> etc. etc.) and the client connection needs to be changed to have
> a DLIST of pipes associated with it, each of which has a DLIST
> of currently open handles.


and the security state of the context handle.

>
> It's not your fault, it's just crufty oldish code.
>
> Jeremy.
>
>