[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#866122: slapd-mtread crash on ppc64{, el} in stretch/sid

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz glaubitz at physik.fu-berlin.de
Fri Jul 7 07:13:06 UTC 2017


On 07/07/2017 03:12 AM, Breno Leitao wrote:
> (...)
> That said, I understand that there are two bugs:
> 
> 1) we shouldn't iterate over values[] if it is bogus.
> 2) ldap_first_entry() shouldn't return NULL (real problem)
> 
> So, answering your question. My patch *didn't* fix the real issue (2), but the
> consequence of it. That explains why we do not see this on other systems.

Thanks for the explanation. Sounds quite tricky to track down.

> Anyway, I am still investigating the real problem here, and Howard, from
> OpenLdap, is kindly helping.

Great. Thank you so much for fixing this!

Adrian

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