[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#359713: libldap2: libldap should not use locks around threadsafe functions (deadlock in hostname lookups)

[Arthur de Jong]

On Sun, 2009-03-01 at 20:28 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> You filed a similar bug report, bug #340601, that turned out to be the
> same deadlock issue; and that bug was fixed precisely by adding a
> patch to disable the mutexes around getaddrinfo() and getaddrinfo().
> Is this other NSS deadlock bug still an issue, or was it resolved by
> this same patch?

I think this is now solved but most of our LDAP-releated problems were
solved when using nss-ldapd instead of nss-ldap so I could be wrong
here.

I think this bug was just to summarise what I tried to do to fix this
problem before deciding to take another approach. I think you should
close this bug.

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