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-rw-r--r--nis/nis_table.c10
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ee6b092dde..654d032f08 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
2005-12-03 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
+ * nis/nis_table.c (nis_list): Optimize freeing and reallocation of
+ result record.
+
* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-network.c (_nss_nisplus_getnetbyaddr_r):
Better sized buffers. Correct error case handling.
* nis/nis_error.c (nis_sperror_r): Let snprintf determine whether
diff --git a/nis/nis_table.c b/nis/nis_table.c
index cfa7cef350..773380acac 100644
--- a/nis/nis_table.c
+++ b/nis/nis_table.c
@@ -296,6 +296,15 @@ nis_list (const_nis_name name, unsigned int flags,
ibreq->ibr_srch.ibr_srch_val =
NIS_RES_OBJECT (res)->LI_data.li_attrs.li_attrs_val;
}
+ /* The following is a non-obvious optimization. A
+ nis_freeresult call would call xdr_free as the
+ following code. But it also would unnecessarily
+ free the result structure. We avoid this here
+ along with the necessary tests. */
+#if 1
+ xdr_free ((xdrproc_t) _xdr_nis_result, (char *)res);
+ memset (res, '\0', sizeof (*res));
+#else
nis_freeresult (res);
res = calloc (1, sizeof (nis_result));
if (res == NULL)
@@ -306,6 +315,7 @@ nis_list (const_nis_name name, unsigned int flags,
nis_free_directory (dir);
return NULL;
}
+#endif
first_try = 1; /* Try at first the old binding */
goto again;
}