sanity check for reverse lookup in idmap
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Sat Jul 26 23:31:18 GMT 2003
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 00:58, Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 10:34:46AM -0500, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
> > Are these really necessary?
> > [from idmap+_tdb.c:db_get_id_from_sid()]
>
> I think it was for the case when winbind dies in the middle of an update.
It is also because, in an error condition, we no longer attempt to 'back
out' the half-done changes. Given such an error condition, I concluded
it was unlikely that any other TDB operations would function correctly,
and decided to instead make the readers check.
Andrew Bartlett
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