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22 /* This is an *internal* header. */
24 #include <arpa/nameser.h>
25 #include <netinet/in.h>
29 #include <elf/ldsodefs.h>
32 /* Actions performed after lookup finished. */
40 typedef struct service_library
42 /* Name of service (`files', `dns', `nis', ...). */
44 /* Pointer to the loaded shared library. */
46 /* And the link to the next entry. */
47 struct service_library *next;
51 /* For mapping a function name to a function pointer. It is known in
52 nsswitch.c:nss_lookup_function that a string pointer for the lookup key
53 is the first member. */
61 typedef struct service_user
63 /* Name of the service (`files', `dns', `nis', ...). */
65 /* Action according to result. */
66 lookup_actions actions[5];
67 /* Link to the underlying library object. */
68 service_library *library;
69 /* Collection of known functions. */
71 /* And the link to the next entry. */
72 struct service_user *next;
75 /* To access the action based on the status value use this macro. */
76 #define nss_next_action(ni, status) ((ni)->actions[2 + status])
79 typedef struct name_database_entry
81 /* Name of the database. */
83 /* List of service to be used. */
84 service_user *service;
85 /* And the link to the next entry. */
86 struct name_database_entry *next;
87 } name_database_entry;
90 typedef struct name_database
92 /* List of all known databases. */
93 name_database_entry *entry;
94 /* List of libraries with service implementation. */
95 service_library *library;
99 /* Interface functions for NSS. */
101 /* Get the data structure representing the specified database.
102 If there is no configuration for this database in the file,
103 parse a service list from DEFCONFIG and use that. More
104 than one function can use the database. */
105 int __nss_database_lookup (const char *database, const char *alternative_name,
106 const char *defconfig, service_user **ni);
109 /* Put first function with name FCT_NAME for SERVICE in FCTP. The
110 position is remembered in NI. The function returns a value < 0 if
111 an error occurred or no such function exists. */
112 int __nss_lookup (service_user **ni, const char *fct_name, void **fctp);
114 /* Determine the next step in the lookup process according to the
115 result STATUS of the call to the last function returned by
116 `__nss_lookup' or `__nss_next'. NI specifies the last function
117 examined. The function return a value > 0 if the process should
118 stop with the last result of the last function call to be the
119 result of the entire lookup. The returned value is 0 if there is
120 another function to use and < 0 if an error occurred.
122 If ALL_VALUES is nonzero, the return value will not be > 0 as long as
123 there is a possibility the lookup process can ever use following
124 services. In other words, only if all four lookup results have
125 the action RETURN associated the lookup process stops before the
127 int __nss_next (service_user **ni, const char *fct_name, void **fctp,
128 int status, int all_values);
130 /* Search for the service described in NI for a function named FCT_NAME
131 and return a pointer to this function if successful. */
132 void *__nss_lookup_function (service_user *ni, const char *fct_name);
134 #endif /* nsswitch.h */