Re: commit: ldap/servers/slapd backend.c controls.c

[Pierangelo Masarati <ando@sys-net.it>]

Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:

> The best way I can think of handling this is just to have
> backend_check_controls, if the control is not serviced by the
> backend (and/or overlay), to check to see if the control is
> serviced by the frontend.  This can be done by just checking
> the list (bervals would be nice) or though use of some bit array.
>  
Mmmmh, if a control is not listed there, we wouldn't even get to 
backend_check_controls() because likely there wouldn't be a parser for 
that control, so the check would always succeed.  At least, by adding a 
supported control to all databases, a global overlay commits to serving it.

p.





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