svn commit: samba r22202 - in branches/SAMBA_3_0/source/nsswitch: .

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Thu Apr 12 21:14:45 GMT 2007


On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 02:06:45PM -0700, James Peach wrote:
> 
> On 12/04/2007, at 12:16 PM, jra at samba.org wrote:
> 
> >Author: jra
> >Date: 2007-04-12 19:16:29 +0000 (Thu, 12 Apr 2007)
> >New Revision: 22202
> >
> >WebSVN: 
> >http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=samba&rev=22202
> >
> >Log:
> >Volker is clever :-). Use TDB_NOMMAP to prevent any wild pointer
> >problems when validating the winbindd cache. Wish I'd have
> >thought of that.
> 
> Does this mean that you can also get rid of the setjump and special  
> signal handlers?

Probably, although it's safer to leave them.

> Also, why does this specially apply to winbindd_cache.tdb? Is that  
> particularly prone to corruption?

Sort of - if people just pull the plug on their machines (as
happens with laptops).

Jeremy


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