[PATCH] removal of pdb_context, fallback to RID 513 for primary group, cleanup of pdb_tdb.c

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 08:25:23AM -0600, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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>> Cleanup and removal of the odb_context data structure.  This means
>> that we will no longer support chaining passdb backends.  This patch
>> also replaces the guest passdb backend with a simple internal creation
>> of the guest SAM_ACCOUNT.
> 
> Please, please check this in ! I love all the '--' on the context
> stuff :-) :-).

Volker's already waiting on it.  I'm checking it in now.

>> pdb_tdb.patch
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>> Move tdbsam to a single TDB_CONTEXT* rather than open close on a per
>> query basis.  Since a tdb can only be open once per process, the current
>> method does not work with recursion.
> 
> Only problem with this is possibility for problems on 
> crash/abnormal termination. If we go this route we need to
> look seriously at the transactional tdb code from Samba4,
> or add an idle event handler that closes this db.

That's a very good point.  I'll look into the transactional code.






cheers, jerry
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