Re: NPTL v userland v LT (RH9+custom kernel problem)

[Luke Howard <lukeh@PADL.COM>]

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Integrating this patch is on my todo list.

-- Luke

>From: Mathias =?utf-8?q?Fr=C3=B6hlich?= <Mathias.Froehlich@web.de>
>Subject: Re: NPTL v userland v LT (RH9+custom kernel problem)
>To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>Cc: fcusack@fcusack.com, Luke Howard <lukeh@padl.com>
>Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 15:06:04 +0200
>
>
>Hi,
>
>I think you can try out the nss_ldap rpm at
>
>http://na.uni-tuebingen.de/~frohlich/nss_ldap/
>
>It is built on RedHat 9.
>The main target of this rpm is to eliminate the recursive entrance bug of 
>nss_ldap if the ldap host is not resolved before entering the ldap nss 
>modules gethostbyname. But there is also some threading cleanup included.
>
>I don't know what the real reason of the reported problem is, but it does not 
>occur since the time i use my patched nss_ldap module.
>I use both kinds of kernels with redhat 9 vanilla kernel.org and redhat 
>modified ones.
>
> Hope this helps
>
>    Mathias Fröhlich
>
>-- 
>Mathias Fröhlich, email: Mathias.Froehlich@web.de
>
>