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authorJeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>2009-04-22 03:03:04 -0700
committerKarolin Seeger <kseeger@samba.org>2009-04-28 09:11:14 +0200
commit3384209e617a9a4806ae2b984600578930228bae (patch)
tree1ffc164ac6b0af104852da057a2cf02836bd62b2
parent4c716b59adfc68ee36ea12f08cc41cf3be2ec542 (diff)
downloadsamba-3384209e617a9a4806ae2b984600578930228bae.tar.gz
Add comment explaining the previous fix.
Jeremy. (cherry picked from commit 0b0bb2c7eb44b403e6fd50cf480ed8b2fb24a7d5)
-rw-r--r--source3/libads/ldap.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source3/libads/ldap.c b/source3/libads/ldap.c
index d35a49936c8..20133445057 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;
}