From e7466d020722ff6da3e6dc29cf5fa621aa039f7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Allison Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 03:03:04 -0700 Subject: Add comment explaining the previous fix. Jeremy. --- source3/libads/ldap.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'source3/libads') diff --git a/source3/libads/ldap.c b/source3/libads/ldap.c index 74f9b94a12..cc72d81b86 100644 --- a/source3/libads/ldap.c +++ b/source3/libads/ldap.c @@ -118,6 +118,12 @@ static int ldap_search_with_timeout(LDAP *ld, if (gotalarm != 0) return LDAP_TIMELIMIT_EXCEEDED; + /* + * A bug in OpenLDAP means ldap_search_ext_s can return + * LDAP_SUCCESS but with a NULL res pointer. Cope with + * this. See bug #6279 for details. JRA. + */ + if (*res == NULL) { return LDAP_TIMELIMIT_EXCEEDED; } -- cgit