Re: Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.10 Released

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Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>>>>>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:03:35 -0400
>>>>>> Ken Murchison <murch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> 
> murch> John Capo wrote:
>> On Thu, October 25, 2007 21:10, John Capo wrote:
>>> Quoting Ken Murchison (murch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx):
>>>
>>>> Simon Matter wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> On the Linux box, all fresh compilations aside from the sasl 2.1.15 binaries:
>>>>>>
>>>>> I once posted to the list that 2.3.9 needs at least cyrus-sasl-2.1.19. As a package
>>>>> maintainer I know that :)
>>>> Did you ever figure out why?  I'm not surprised that code in Cyrus somehow depends on
>>>> a change in SASL, but I can't seem to find anything in the CVS logs or diffs that
>>>> would be the cause.
>>> This is what I had to do for cmd_login to work in 2.3.9.
>>>
>>>
>>> /* authstate already created by mysasl_proxy_policy() */
>>> /* Not when using login and allowplaintext.  imapd_authstate is NULL  TM Login fix */
>>> if (imapd_authstate == NULL)
>>>     imapd_authstate = auth_newstate(imapd_userid);
>>>
>>> But 2.3.10 cores :-(
>> Its coring in getgrouplist() probably because the 3rd argyument is NULL.
>>
>>     /* get number of groups user is member of into ngroups */
>>     getgrouplist(identifier, gid, NULL, &ngroups);
>>
>> BSD man page does not indicate that NULL args are OK.
>>
>>   int
>>   getgrouplist(const char *name, int basegid, int *groups, int *ngroups);
>>
>>  The resulting group list is returned in the integer array pointed to by
>>  groups.  The caller specifies the size of the groups array in the integer
>>  pointed to by ngroups; the actual number of groups found is returned in
>>  ngroups.
> 
> 
> murch> See if this fixes the getgrouplist() problem:
> 
> murch> --- auth_unix.c.~1.46.~	2007-09-27 16:02:45.000000000 -0400
> murch> +++ auth_unix.c	2007-10-25 23:02:15.000000000 -0400
> murch> @@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
> murch>       struct group *grp;
> murch>   #ifdef HAVE_GETGROUPLIST
> murch>       gid_t gid, *groupids = NULL;
> murch> -    int ret, ngroups = 0;
> murch> +    int ret, ngroups = 10;
> murch>   #else
> murch>       char **mem;
> murch>   #endif
> murch> @@ -248,10 +248,7 @@
> murch>   #ifdef HAVE_GETGROUPLIST
> murch>       gid = pwd ? pwd->pw_gid : (gid_t) -1;
> 
> murch> -    /* get number of groups user is member of into ngroups */
> murch> -    getgrouplist(identifier, gid, NULL, &ngroups);
> murch> -
> murch> -    /* get the actual group ids */
> murch> +    /* get the group ids */
> murch>       do {
> murch>   	groupids = (gid_t *)xrealloc((gid_t *)groupids,
> murch>   				     ngroups * sizeof(gid_t));
> 
> The NGROUPS is defined in sys/param.h on BSDs as:
> 
> 	#define	NGROUPS		NGROUPS_MAX	/* max number groups */
> 
> The NGROUPS_MAX is defined in sys/syslimits.h as:
> 
> 	#define	NGROUPS_MAX	   16	/* max supplemental group id's */
> 
> and, sys/syslimits.h is included from sys/param.h.  So, you should use
> this instead of a magic number, IMHO.

 From limits.h on my Fedora box:

#define NGROUPS_MAX    65536

It seems like a waste of memory to use NGROUPS_MAX as the default size 
on this platform.

-- 
Kenneth Murchison
Systems Programmer
Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
Carnegie Mellon University
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