Author: cnauroth
Date: Fri Aug 22 04:05:56 2014
New Revision: 1619660

URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1619660
Log:
HADOOP-10989. Merging change r1619659 from trunk to branch-2.

Modified:
    
hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
    
hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/native/src/org/apache/hadoop/security/hadoop_user_info.c

Modified: 
hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt?rev=1619660&r1=1619659&r2=1619660&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt 
(original)
+++ 
hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt 
Fri Aug 22 04:05:56 2014
@@ -311,6 +311,9 @@ Release 2.6.0 - UNRELEASED
 
     HADOOP-10488. TestKeyProviderFactory fails randomly. (tucu)
 
+    HADOOP-10989. Work around buggy getgrouplist() implementations on Linux 
that
+    return 0 on failure. (cnauroth)
+
 Release 2.5.0 - 2014-08-11
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES

Modified: 
hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/native/src/org/apache/hadoop/security/hadoop_user_info.c
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/native/src/org/apache/hadoop/security/hadoop_user_info.c?rev=1619660&r1=1619659&r2=1619660&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- 
hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/native/src/org/apache/hadoop/security/hadoop_user_info.c
 (original)
+++ 
hadoop/common/branches/branch-2/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/native/src/org/apache/hadoop/security/hadoop_user_info.c
 Fri Aug 22 04:05:56 2014
@@ -193,7 +193,17 @@ int hadoop_user_info_getgroups(struct ha
   ngroups = uinfo->gids_size;
   ret = getgrouplist(uinfo->pwd.pw_name, uinfo->pwd.pw_gid, 
                          uinfo->gids, &ngroups);
+  // Return value is different on Linux vs. FreeBSD.  Linux: the number of 
groups
+  // or -1 on error.  FreeBSD: 0 on success or -1 on error.  Unfortunately, we
+  // can't accept a 0 return on Linux, because buggy implementations have been
+  // observed to return 0 but leave the other out parameters in an 
indeterminate
+  // state.  This deviates from the man page, but it has been observed in
+  // practice.  See issue HADOOP-10989 for details.
+#ifdef __linux__
+  if (ret > 0) {
+#else
   if (ret >= 0) {
+#endif
     uinfo->num_gids = ngroups;
     ret = put_primary_gid_first(uinfo);
     if (ret) {


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