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From:Sergei Golubchik Date:November 26 2007 5:25pm
Subject:Re: bk commit into 5.1 tree (thek:1.2580) BUG#16470
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Hi!

On Nov 22, kpettersson@stripped wrote:
> ChangeSet@stripped, 2007-11-22 15:14:47+01:00, thek@adventure.(none) +4 -0
>   Bug#16470 crash on grant if old grant tables
>   
>   Loading 4.1 into 5.0 or 5.1 failed silently because procs_priv table missing.
>   This caused the server to crash on any attempt to store new grants because
>   of uninitialized structures.
>   
>   This patch breaks up the grant loading function into two phases to allow
>   for procs_priv table to fail with an warning instead of crashing the server.

Very, good!
Ok to push
consider clarifying the comment, as below
 
> diff -Nrup a/sql/sql_acl.cc b/sql/sql_acl.cc
> --- a/sql/sql_acl.cc	2007-08-13 15:11:13 +02:00
> +++ b/sql/sql_acl.cc	2007-11-22 15:14:45 +01:00

>    }
>    else
>    {
>      hash_free(&old_column_priv_hash);
> -    hash_free(&old_proc_priv_hash);
> -    hash_free(&old_func_priv_hash);
>      free_root(&old_mem,MYF(0));
>    }
>    rw_unlock(&LOCK_grant);
> -end:
>    close_thread_tables(thd);
> +
> +  /* It is ok failing to load procs_priv table */

please explain why it's ok. "because we may be working with
4.1 privilege tables"

> +  if (grant_reload_procs_priv(thd))
> +    my_error(ER_CANNOT_LOAD_FROM_TABLE, MYF(0), "mysql.procs_priv");
> +
> +  rw_wrlock(&LOCK_grant);
> +  grant_version++;
> +  rw_unlock(&LOCK_grant);
> +
> +end:
>    DBUG_RETURN(return_val);
>  }

Regards / Mit vielen Grüssen,
Sergei

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bk commit into 5.1 tree (thek:1.2580) BUG#16470kpettersson22 Nov
  • Re: bk commit into 5.1 tree (thek:1.2580) BUG#16470Sergei Golubchik26 Nov