[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] FIx nss protocol to return proper size for ids

Simo Sorce ssorce at redhat.com
Tue Mar 10 13:46:58 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 07:59 -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
> Simo Sorce wrote:
> > Initially, for some reason I decided to use 64 bit numbers to hold
> uid
> > and gid values. But no platform support 64 bit ids, only 32bit ones
> (and
> > some platform have support for some sort of UUIDs which are 128bit
> and
> > are not returned by the nss interface).
> > 
> > Change the protocol to not waste bits needlessly and use 32 bit IDs
> 
> Ack

pushed

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York




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