Right, I took it for granted that the varbinds for "each requests" is for
the columns of "each row". There may be holes in table so this may not be
the case. Nevertheless, is this assertion true for the "full-filled" table
(a varbind in one requests list == a request ==a column in a row)?


On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Dave Shield <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 9 April 2011 13:46, Zimmer Hu <[email protected]> wrote:
> > As to my understanding (and your hints),
> > netsnmp_table_iterator_helper_handler goes through each row first; Then
> for
> > each row, it stores each column data(data_context) in TI_REQUEST_CACHE;
>
> Close - but not quite.
>
> The iterator goes through each row of the table.
> For each row, it checks each varbind from the incoming request
> to see whether the row is the one required for that particular varbind.
> If so, then it remembers the data context for that row
>
> > After it finishes loop for all the rows, it read column
> data(data_context)
> > back from TI_REQUEST_CACHE and put them in each request's (== each
> column's)
> > TABLE_ITERATOR_NAME datalist, and then return.
>
> After the iterator has finished working through all of the rows of the
> table,
> it associates the appropriate row for each varbind with the request
> strucrure
> for that varbind,  and finally calls the MIB-specific handler.
>
> Note that the list of 'request' structures  is based on the list of
> varbinds
> from the incoming PDU,  *not* the list of columns in the table.
>
>
> Dave
>
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