From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: Sean Finney <sean.finney@sonyericsson.com>
Cc: "linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] nfs-utils: mountd: Use a dynamic buffer for storing lists of gid's
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 08:26:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DB0227C.7070701@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1302261406-9048-1-git-send-email-sean.finney@sonyericsson.com>
On 04/08/2011 07:16 AM, Sean Finney wrote:
> Previously, in auth_unix_gid, group lists were stored in an array of
> hard-coded length 100, and in the situation that the group lists for a
> particular call were too large, the array was swapped with a dynamically
> allocated/freed buffer. For environments where users are commonly in
> a large number of groups, this isn't an ideal approach.
>
> Instead, use malloc/realloc to grow the list on an as-needed basis.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Finney <sean.finney@sonyericsson.com>
My bad... I committed this early this week and forgot to
acknowledge on the list... Sorry about that...
steved.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-21 12:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-08 11:16 [PATCH v2] nfs-utils: mountd: Use a dynamic buffer for storing lists of gid's Sean Finney
2011-04-08 11:16 ` [PATCH v2] nfs-utils: Increase the stdio file buffer size for procfs files Sean Finney
2011-04-08 18:04 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-04-21 12:28 ` Steve Dickson
2011-04-21 12:26 ` Steve Dickson [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=4DB0227C.7070701@RedHat.com \
--to=steved@redhat.com \
--cc=linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=sean.finney@sonyericsson.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.