[RFC] libwclient: Implementing wbc_Getpwent and wbc_Getgrent
Gerald (Jerry) Carter
jerry at samba.org
Mon Nov 3 12:33:22 GMT 2008
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Kai Blin wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm currently looking at switching the winbind_nss_*.c files to use
> libwbclient. However, to do so, I need to implement the getpwent and getgrent
> calls in libwbclient. It seems like winbind will return up to 500 passwd
> structs per WINBINDD_GETPWENT call. Do we want to make libwbclient return all
> of those and let the caller deal with walking them or do we want to only
> return one struct like getpwent does?
In this case, I would vote for efficiency and say give the pwent
data back in chunks.
cheers, jerry
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