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Re: ldap_int_sasl_init

To: lukeh@PADL.COM
Subject: Re: ldap_int_sasl_init
From: "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 08:03:13 +0900
Cc: openldap-devel@OpenLDAP.org, jtownsend@apple.com, majka@apple.com, daveo@apple.com
In-reply-to: <200207152117.HAA14978@au.padl.com>

At 06:17 AM 2002-07-16, Luke Howard wrote:
>ldap_int_sasl_init() notes that it is not thread-safe.
>Has anyone thought
>about using pthread_once() in libldap_r to protect sasl_initialized?

That wouldn't allow any additional concurrency than presently
allowed.  

>We're
>seeing a case where sasl_client_init() is getting called concurrently from
>two different threads using the LDAP client library and crashing.

Presently, session initialization must be serialized
by the application.

Kurt

References:
- ldap_int_sasl_init
  - From: Luke Howard <lukeh@PADL.COM>

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