Enable ccache use in libsmbclient by default?

Derrell Lipman derrell.lipman at unwireduniverse.com
Mon Jan 25 07:01:52 MST 2010


On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 08:56, Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke at sernet.de>wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 08:53:02AM -0500, Derrell Lipman wrote:
> > Volker, does ccache impose a start-up penalty? Some libsmbclient
> > applications are "one-shots"; they start-up, do their thing, and then
> exit.
> > I'm not sure we'd want to impose a start-up penalty on those apps.
>
> If winbind is around but does not have the credentials, then
> yes, it will be a round-trip to winbind. Should be very
> quick, but it is a penalty. Is that acceptable?
>

If winbind is NOT around, is it an immediate failure, or a timeout?

I think a single round-trip is acceptable. There are enough variables in
starting up a new application that the single round-trip time is likely lost
in the noise.

Derrell


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