fix previous commit (see NOTE and FIXMEs)

diff --git a/servers/slapd/acl.c b/servers/slapd/acl.c
index 4af1cfdb3cd2c8e3c4afa8095d6adffc702bd248..e6ac2326280d705be82a9fedc406e8758c0c2f70 100644 (file)
--- a/servers/slapd/acl.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/acl.c
@@ -349,9 +349,20 @@ fe_access_allowed(
        BackendDB               *be_orig;
        int                     rc;
 
+       /*
+        * NOTE: control gets here if FIXME
+        * if an appropriate backend cannot be selected for the operation,
+        * we assume that the frontend should handle this
+        * FIXME: should select_backend() take care of this,
+        * and return frontendDB instead of NULL?  maybe for some value
+        * of the flags?
+        */
        be_orig = op->o_bd;
 
        op->o_bd = select_backend( &op->o_req_ndn, 0, 0 );
+       if ( op->o_bd == NULL ) {
+               op->o_bd = frontendDB;
+       }
        rc = slap_access_allowed( op, e, desc, val, access, state, maskp );
        op->o_bd = be_orig;