ldb: Fix python bindings to accept a string as a DNldb-1.1.22

This fixes add_base(), add_child() and is_child_of().

This removes a toally incorrect cast of struct ldb_dn to struct ldb_context.

A helper routine is used instead

Signed-off-by: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Garming Sam <garming@catalyst.net.nz>

7 files changed, 312 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/lib/ldb/ABI/ldb-1.1.22.sigs b/lib/ldb/ABI/ldb-1.1.22.sigs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6d9767b0e94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ldb/ABI/ldb-1.1.22.sigs
@@ -0,0 +1,264 @@
+ldb_add: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_any_comparison: int (struct ldb_context *, void *, ldb_attr_handler_t, const struct ldb_val *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_asprintf_errstring: void (struct ldb_context *, const char *, ...)
+ldb_attr_casefold: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, const char *)
+ldb_attr_dn: int (const char *)
+ldb_attr_in_list: int (const char * const *, const char *)
+ldb_attr_list_copy: const char **(TALLOC_CTX *, const char * const *)
+ldb_attr_list_copy_add: const char **(TALLOC_CTX *, const char * const *, const char *)
+ldb_base64_decode: int (char *)
+ldb_base64_encode: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, const char *, int)
+ldb_binary_decode: struct ldb_val (TALLOC_CTX *, const char *)
+ldb_binary_encode: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_val)
+ldb_binary_encode_string: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, const char *)
+ldb_build_add_req: int (struct ldb_request **, struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_control **, void *, ldb_request_callback_t, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_build_del_req: int (struct ldb_request **, struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_control **, void *, ldb_request_callback_t, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_build_extended_req: int (struct ldb_request **, struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const char *, void *, struct ldb_control **, void *, ldb_request_callback_t, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_build_mod_req: int (struct ldb_request **, struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_control **, void *, ldb_request_callback_t, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_build_rename_req: int (struct ldb_request **, struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_control **, void *, ldb_request_callback_t, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_build_search_req: int (struct ldb_request **, struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *, enum ldb_scope, const char *, const char * const *, struct ldb_control **, void *, ldb_request_callback_t, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_build_search_req_ex: int (struct ldb_request **, struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *, enum ldb_scope, struct ldb_parse_tree *, const char * const *, struct ldb_control **, void *, ldb_request_callback_t, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_casefold: char *(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const char *, size_t)
+ldb_casefold_default: char *(void *, TALLOC_CTX *, const char *, size_t)
+ldb_check_critical_controls: int (struct ldb_control **)
+ldb_comparison_binary: int (struct ldb_context *, void *, const struct ldb_val *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_comparison_fold: int (struct ldb_context *, void *, const struct ldb_val *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_connect: int (struct ldb_context *, const char *, unsigned int, const char **)
+ldb_control_to_string: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_control *)
+ldb_controls_except_specified: struct ldb_control **(struct ldb_control **, TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_control *)
+ldb_debug: void (struct ldb_context *, enum ldb_debug_level, const char *, ...)
+ldb_debug_add: void (struct ldb_context *, const char *, ...)
+ldb_debug_end: void (struct ldb_context *, enum ldb_debug_level)
+ldb_debug_set: void (struct ldb_context *, enum ldb_debug_level, const char *, ...)
+ldb_delete: int (struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_add_base: bool (struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_add_base_fmt: bool (struct ldb_dn *, const char *, ...)
+ldb_dn_add_child: bool (struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_add_child_fmt: bool (struct ldb_dn *, const char *, ...)
+ldb_dn_alloc_casefold: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_alloc_linearized: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_canonical_ex_string: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_canonical_string: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_check_local: bool (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_check_special: bool (struct ldb_dn *, const char *)
+ldb_dn_compare: int (struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_compare_base: int (struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_copy: struct ldb_dn *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_escape_value: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_val)
+ldb_dn_extended_add_syntax: int (struct ldb_context *, unsigned int, const struct ldb_dn_extended_syntax *)
+ldb_dn_extended_filter: void (struct ldb_dn *, const char * const *)
+ldb_dn_extended_syntax_by_name: const struct ldb_dn_extended_syntax *(struct ldb_context *, const char *)
+ldb_dn_from_ldb_val: struct ldb_dn *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_dn_get_casefold: const char *(struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_get_comp_num: int (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_get_component_name: const char *(struct ldb_dn *, unsigned int)
+ldb_dn_get_component_val: const struct ldb_val *(struct ldb_dn *, unsigned int)
+ldb_dn_get_extended_comp_num: int (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_get_extended_component: const struct ldb_val *(struct ldb_dn *, const char *)
+ldb_dn_get_extended_linearized: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *, int)
+ldb_dn_get_ldb_context: struct ldb_context *(struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_get_linearized: const char *(struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_get_parent: struct ldb_dn *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_get_rdn_name: const char *(struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_get_rdn_val: const struct ldb_val *(struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_has_extended: bool (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_is_null: bool (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_is_special: bool (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_is_valid: bool (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_map_local: struct ldb_dn *(struct ldb_module *, void *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_map_rebase_remote: struct ldb_dn *(struct ldb_module *, void *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_map_remote: struct ldb_dn *(struct ldb_module *, void *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_minimise: bool (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_new: struct ldb_dn *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_context *, const char *)
+ldb_dn_new_fmt: struct ldb_dn *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_context *, const char *, ...)
+ldb_dn_remove_base_components: bool (struct ldb_dn *, unsigned int)
+ldb_dn_remove_child_components: bool (struct ldb_dn *, unsigned int)
+ldb_dn_remove_extended_components: void (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_replace_components: bool (struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_set_component: int (struct ldb_dn *, int, const char *, const struct ldb_val)
+ldb_dn_set_extended_component: int (struct ldb_dn *, const char *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_dn_update_components: int (struct ldb_dn *, const struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dn_validate: bool (struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_dump_results: void (struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_result *, FILE *)
+ldb_error_at: int (struct ldb_context *, int, const char *, const char *, int)
+ldb_errstring: const char *(struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_extended: int (struct ldb_context *, const char *, void *, struct ldb_result **)
+ldb_extended_default_callback: int (struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_reply *)
+ldb_filter_from_tree: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_parse_tree *)
+ldb_get_config_basedn: struct ldb_dn *(struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_get_create_perms: unsigned int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_get_default_basedn: struct ldb_dn *(struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_get_event_context: struct tevent_context *(struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_get_flags: unsigned int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_get_opaque: void *(struct ldb_context *, const char *)
+ldb_get_root_basedn: struct ldb_dn *(struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_get_schema_basedn: struct ldb_dn *(struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_global_init: int (void)
+ldb_handle_new: struct ldb_handle *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_handler_copy: int (struct ldb_context *, void *, const struct ldb_val *, struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_handler_fold: int (struct ldb_context *, void *, const struct ldb_val *, struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_init: struct ldb_context *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct tevent_context *)
+ldb_ldif_message_string: char *(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, enum ldb_changetype, const struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_ldif_parse_modrdn: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_ldif *, TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_dn **, struct ldb_dn **, bool *, struct ldb_dn **, struct ldb_dn **)
+ldb_ldif_read: struct ldb_ldif *(struct ldb_context *, int (*)(void *), void *)
+ldb_ldif_read_file: struct ldb_ldif *(struct ldb_context *, FILE *)
+ldb_ldif_read_file_state: struct ldb_ldif *(struct ldb_context *, struct ldif_read_file_state *)
+ldb_ldif_read_free: void (struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_ldif *)
+ldb_ldif_read_string: struct ldb_ldif *(struct ldb_context *, const char **)
+ldb_ldif_write: int (struct ldb_context *, int (*)(void *, const char *, ...), void *, const struct ldb_ldif *)
+ldb_ldif_write_file: int (struct ldb_context *, FILE *, const struct ldb_ldif *)
+ldb_ldif_write_redacted_trace_string: char *(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_ldif *)
+ldb_ldif_write_string: char *(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_ldif *)
+ldb_load_modules: int (struct ldb_context *, const char **)
+ldb_map_add: int (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_map_delete: int (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_map_init: int (struct ldb_module *, const struct ldb_map_attribute *, const struct ldb_map_objectclass *, const char * const *, const char *, const char *)
+ldb_map_modify: int (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_map_rename: int (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_map_search: int (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_match_msg: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *, const struct ldb_parse_tree *, struct ldb_dn *, enum ldb_scope)
+ldb_match_msg_error: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *, const struct ldb_parse_tree *, struct ldb_dn *, enum ldb_scope, bool *)
+ldb_match_msg_objectclass: int (const struct ldb_message *, const char *)
+ldb_mod_register_control: int (struct ldb_module *, const char *)
+ldb_modify: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_modify_default_callback: int (struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_reply *)
+ldb_module_call_chain: char *(struct ldb_request *, TALLOC_CTX *)
+ldb_module_connect_backend: int (struct ldb_context *, const char *, const char **, struct ldb_module **)
+ldb_module_done: int (struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_control **, struct ldb_extended *, int)
+ldb_module_flags: uint32_t (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_module_get_ctx: struct ldb_context *(struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_module_get_name: const char *(struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_module_get_ops: const struct ldb_module_ops *(struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_module_get_private: void *(struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_module_init_chain: int (struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_module_load_list: int (struct ldb_context *, const char **, struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_module **)
+ldb_module_new: struct ldb_module *(TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_context *, const char *, const struct ldb_module_ops *)
+ldb_module_next: struct ldb_module *(struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_module_popt_options: struct poptOption **(struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_module_send_entry: int (struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_control **)
+ldb_module_send_referral: int (struct ldb_request *, char *)
+ldb_module_set_next: void (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_module_set_private: void (struct ldb_module *, void *)
+ldb_modules_hook: int (struct ldb_context *, enum ldb_module_hook_type)
+ldb_modules_list_from_string: const char **(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const char *)
+ldb_modules_load: int (const char *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_add: int (struct ldb_message *, const struct ldb_message_element *, int)
+ldb_msg_add_empty: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, int, struct ldb_message_element **)
+ldb_msg_add_fmt: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, const char *, ...)
+ldb_msg_add_linearized_dn: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_msg_add_steal_string: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, char *)
+ldb_msg_add_steal_value: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_msg_add_string: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_add_value: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, const struct ldb_val *, struct ldb_message_element **)
+ldb_msg_canonicalize: struct ldb_message *(struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_msg_check_string_attribute: int (const struct ldb_message *, const char *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_copy: struct ldb_message *(TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_msg_copy_attr: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_copy_shallow: struct ldb_message *(TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_msg_diff: struct ldb_message *(struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_msg_difference: int (struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_message **)
+ldb_msg_element_compare: int (struct ldb_message_element *, struct ldb_message_element *)
+ldb_msg_element_compare_name: int (struct ldb_message_element *, struct ldb_message_element *)
+ldb_msg_element_equal_ordered: bool (const struct ldb_message_element *, const struct ldb_message_element *)
+ldb_msg_find_attr_as_bool: int (const struct ldb_message *, const char *, int)
+ldb_msg_find_attr_as_dn: struct ldb_dn *(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_message *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_find_attr_as_double: double (const struct ldb_message *, const char *, double)
+ldb_msg_find_attr_as_int: int (const struct ldb_message *, const char *, int)
+ldb_msg_find_attr_as_int64: int64_t (const struct ldb_message *, const char *, int64_t)
+ldb_msg_find_attr_as_string: const char *(const struct ldb_message *, const char *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_find_attr_as_uint: unsigned int (const struct ldb_message *, const char *, unsigned int)
+ldb_msg_find_attr_as_uint64: uint64_t (const struct ldb_message *, const char *, uint64_t)
+ldb_msg_find_element: struct ldb_message_element *(const struct ldb_message *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_find_ldb_val: const struct ldb_val *(const struct ldb_message *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_find_val: struct ldb_val *(const struct ldb_message_element *, struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_msg_new: struct ldb_message *(TALLOC_CTX *)
+ldb_msg_normalize: int (struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_message **)
+ldb_msg_remove_attr: void (struct ldb_message *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_remove_element: void (struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_message_element *)
+ldb_msg_rename_attr: int (struct ldb_message *, const char *, const char *)
+ldb_msg_sanity_check: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_msg_sort_elements: void (struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_next_del_trans: int (struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_next_end_trans: int (struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_next_init: int (struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_next_prepare_commit: int (struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_next_remote_request: int (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_next_request: int (struct ldb_module *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_next_start_trans: int (struct ldb_module *)
+ldb_op_default_callback: int (struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_reply *)
+ldb_options_find: const char *(struct ldb_context *, const char **, const char *)
+ldb_pack_data: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_message *, struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_parse_control_from_string: struct ldb_control *(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const char *)
+ldb_parse_control_strings: struct ldb_control **(struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, const char **)
+ldb_parse_tree: struct ldb_parse_tree *(TALLOC_CTX *, const char *)
+ldb_parse_tree_attr_replace: void (struct ldb_parse_tree *, const char *, const char *)
+ldb_parse_tree_copy_shallow: struct ldb_parse_tree *(TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_parse_tree *)
+ldb_parse_tree_walk: int (struct ldb_parse_tree *, int (*)(struct ldb_parse_tree *, void *), void *)
+ldb_qsort: void (void * const, size_t, size_t, void *, ldb_qsort_cmp_fn_t)
+ldb_register_backend: int (const char *, ldb_connect_fn, bool)
+ldb_register_extended_match_rule: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_extended_match_rule *)
+ldb_register_hook: int (ldb_hook_fn)
+ldb_register_module: int (const struct ldb_module_ops *)
+ldb_rename: int (struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_dn *, struct ldb_dn *)
+ldb_reply_add_control: int (struct ldb_reply *, const char *, bool, void *)
+ldb_reply_get_control: struct ldb_control *(struct ldb_reply *, const char *)
+ldb_req_get_custom_flags: uint32_t (struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_req_is_untrusted: bool (struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_req_location: const char *(struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_req_mark_trusted: void (struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_req_mark_untrusted: void (struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_req_set_custom_flags: void (struct ldb_request *, uint32_t)
+ldb_req_set_location: void (struct ldb_request *, const char *)
+ldb_request: int (struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_request_add_control: int (struct ldb_request *, const char *, bool, void *)
+ldb_request_done: int (struct ldb_request *, int)
+ldb_request_get_control: struct ldb_control *(struct ldb_request *, const char *)
+ldb_request_get_status: int (struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_request_replace_control: int (struct ldb_request *, const char *, bool, void *)
+ldb_request_set_state: void (struct ldb_request *, int)
+ldb_reset_err_string: void (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_save_controls: int (struct ldb_control *, struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_control ***)
+ldb_schema_attribute_add: int (struct ldb_context *, const char *, unsigned int, const char *)
+ldb_schema_attribute_add_with_syntax: int (struct ldb_context *, const char *, unsigned int, const struct ldb_schema_syntax *)
+ldb_schema_attribute_by_name: const struct ldb_schema_attribute *(struct ldb_context *, const char *)
+ldb_schema_attribute_remove: void (struct ldb_context *, const char *)
+ldb_schema_attribute_set_override_handler: void (struct ldb_context *, ldb_attribute_handler_override_fn_t, void *)
+ldb_search: int (struct ldb_context *, TALLOC_CTX *, struct ldb_result **, struct ldb_dn *, enum ldb_scope, const char * const *, const char *, ...)
+ldb_search_default_callback: int (struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_reply *)
+ldb_sequence_number: int (struct ldb_context *, enum ldb_sequence_type, uint64_t *)
+ldb_set_create_perms: void (struct ldb_context *, unsigned int)
+ldb_set_debug: int (struct ldb_context *, void (*)(void *, enum ldb_debug_level, const char *, va_list), void *)
+ldb_set_debug_stderr: int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_set_default_dns: void (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_set_errstring: void (struct ldb_context *, const char *)
+ldb_set_event_context: void (struct ldb_context *, struct tevent_context *)
+ldb_set_flags: void (struct ldb_context *, unsigned int)
+ldb_set_modules_dir: void (struct ldb_context *, const char *)
+ldb_set_opaque: int (struct ldb_context *, const char *, void *)
+ldb_set_timeout: int (struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_request *, int)
+ldb_set_timeout_from_prev_req: int (struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_request *, struct ldb_request *)
+ldb_set_utf8_default: void (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_set_utf8_fns: void (struct ldb_context *, void *, char *(*)(void *, void *, const char *, size_t))
+ldb_setup_wellknown_attributes: int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_should_b64_encode: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_standard_syntax_by_name: const struct ldb_schema_syntax *(struct ldb_context *, const char *)
+ldb_strerror: const char *(int)
+ldb_string_to_time: time_t (const char *)
+ldb_string_utc_to_time: time_t (const char *)
+ldb_timestring: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, time_t)
+ldb_timestring_utc: char *(TALLOC_CTX *, time_t)
+ldb_transaction_cancel: int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_transaction_cancel_noerr: int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_transaction_commit: int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_transaction_prepare_commit: int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_transaction_start: int (struct ldb_context *)
+ldb_unpack_data: int (struct ldb_context *, const struct ldb_val *, struct ldb_message *)
+ldb_val_dup: struct ldb_val (TALLOC_CTX *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_val_equal_exact: int (const struct ldb_val *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_val_map_local: struct ldb_val (struct ldb_module *, void *, const struct ldb_map_attribute *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_val_map_remote: struct ldb_val (struct ldb_module *, void *, const struct ldb_map_attribute *, const struct ldb_val *)
+ldb_val_string_cmp: int (const struct ldb_val *, const char *)
+ldb_val_to_time: int (const struct ldb_val *, time_t *)
+ldb_valid_attr_name: int (const char *)
+ldb_vdebug: void (struct ldb_context *, enum ldb_debug_level, const char *, va_list)
+ldb_wait: int (struct ldb_handle *, enum ldb_wait_type)
diff --git a/lib/ldb/ABI/pyldb-util-1.1.22.sigs b/lib/ldb/ABI/pyldb-util-1.1.22.sigs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..74d6719d2bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/ldb/ABI/pyldb-util-1.1.22.sigs
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+pyldb_Dn_FromDn: PyObject *(struct ldb_dn *)
+pyldb_Object_AsDn: bool (TALLOC_CTX *, PyObject *, struct ldb_context *, struct ldb_dn **)
diff --git a/lib/ldb/common/ldb_dn.c b/lib/ldb/common/ldb_dn.c
index 6b6f90c13ea..85f89c1b06d 100644
--- a/lib/ldb/common/ldb_dn.c
+++ b/lib/ldb/common/ldb_dn.c
@@ -2155,3 +2155,8 @@ bool ldb_dn_minimise(struct ldb_dn *dn)
 
 	return true;
 }
+
+struct ldb_context *ldb_dn_get_ldb_context(struct ldb_dn *dn)
+{
+	return dn->ldb;
+}
diff --git a/lib/ldb/include/ldb_private.h b/lib/ldb/include/ldb_private.h
index 797744875a3..eef5e1b3f37 100644
--- a/lib/ldb/include/ldb_private.h
+++ b/lib/ldb/include/ldb_private.h
@@ -211,4 +211,12 @@ int ldb_unpack_data(struct ldb_context *ldb,
 		    const struct ldb_val *data,
 		    struct ldb_message *message);
 
+/*
+ * Get the LDB context in use on an LDB DN.
+ *
+ * This is helpful to the python LDB code, which may use as part of
+ * adding base and child components to an existing DN.
+ */
+struct ldb_context *ldb_dn_get_ldb_context(struct ldb_dn *dn);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/ldb/pyldb.c b/lib/ldb/pyldb.c
index f18e06e5c68..307f426a745 100644
--- a/lib/ldb/pyldb.c
+++ b/lib/ldb/pyldb.c
@@ -497,8 +497,6 @@ static PyObject *py_ldb_dn_get_parent(PyLdbDnObject *self)
 	return (PyObject *)py_ret;
 }
 
-#define dn_ldb_ctx(dn) ((struct ldb_context *)dn)
-
 static PyObject *py_ldb_dn_add_child(PyLdbDnObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
 	PyObject *py_other;
@@ -508,7 +506,7 @@ static PyObject *py_ldb_dn_add_child(PyLdbDnObject *self, PyObject *args)
 
 	dn = pyldb_Dn_AsDn((PyObject *)self);
 
-	if (!pyldb_Object_AsDn(NULL, py_other, dn_ldb_ctx(dn), &other))
+	if (!pyldb_Object_AsDn(NULL, py_other, ldb_dn_get_ldb_context(dn), &other))
 		return NULL;
 
 	return PyBool_FromLong(ldb_dn_add_child(dn, other));
@@ -523,7 +521,7 @@ static PyObject *py_ldb_dn_add_base(PyLdbDnObject *self, PyObject *args)
 
 	dn = pyldb_Dn_AsDn((PyObject *)self);
 
-	if (!pyldb_Object_AsDn(NULL, py_other, dn_ldb_ctx(dn), &other))
+	if (!pyldb_Object_AsDn(NULL, py_other, ldb_dn_get_ldb_context(dn), &other))
 		return NULL;
 
 	return PyBool_FromLong(ldb_dn_add_base(dn, other));
@@ -550,7 +548,7 @@ static PyObject *py_ldb_dn_is_child_of(PyLdbDnObject *self, PyObject *args)
 
 	dn = pyldb_Dn_AsDn((PyObject *)self);
 
-	if (!pyldb_Object_AsDn(NULL, py_base, dn_ldb_ctx(dn), &base))
+	if (!pyldb_Object_AsDn(NULL, py_base, ldb_dn_get_ldb_context(dn), &base))
 		return NULL;
 
 	return PyBool_FromLong(ldb_dn_compare_base(base, dn) == 0);
diff --git a/lib/ldb/tests/python/api.py b/lib/ldb/tests/python/api.py
index d101de864f8..87fa79716a2 100755
--- a/lib/ldb/tests/python/api.py
+++ b/lib/ldb/tests/python/api.py
@@ -411,6 +411,17 @@ class DnTests(TestCase):
         self.assertTrue(x.add_base(base))
         self.assertEquals("dc=foo23,bar=bloe,bla=bloe", x.__str__())
 
+    def test_add_child_str(self):
+        x = ldb.Dn(self.ldb, "dc=foo22,bar=bloe")
+        self.assertTrue(x.add_child("bla=bloe"))
+        self.assertEquals("bla=bloe,dc=foo22,bar=bloe", x.__str__())
+
+    def test_add_base_str(self):
+        x = ldb.Dn(self.ldb, "dc=foo23,bar=bloe")
+        base = "bla=bloe"
+        self.assertTrue(x.add_base(base))
+        self.assertEquals("dc=foo23,bar=bloe,bla=bloe", x.__str__())
+
     def test_add(self):
         x = ldb.Dn(self.ldb, "dc=foo24")
         y = ldb.Dn(self.ldb, "bar=bla")
@@ -457,6 +468,24 @@ class DnTests(TestCase):
         self.assertFalse(dn3.is_child_of(dn2))
         self.assertFalse(dn1.is_child_of(dn4))
 
+    def test_ldb_is_child_of_str(self):
+        """Testing ldb_dn_compare_dn"""
+        dn1_str = "dc=base"
+        dn2_str = "cn=foo,dc=base"
+        dn3_str = "cn=bar,dc=base"
+        dn4_str = "cn=baz,cn=bar,dc=base"
+
+        dn1 = ldb.Dn(self.ldb, dn1_str)
+        dn2 = ldb.Dn(self.ldb, dn2_str)
+        dn3 = ldb.Dn(self.ldb, dn3_str)
+        dn4 = ldb.Dn(self.ldb, dn4_str)
+
+        self.assertTrue(dn2.is_child_of(dn1_str))
+        self.assertTrue(dn4.is_child_of(dn1_str))
+        self.assertTrue(dn4.is_child_of(dn3_str))
+        self.assertFalse(dn3.is_child_of(dn2_str))
+        self.assertFalse(dn1.is_child_of(dn4_str))
+
 class LdbMsgTests(TestCase):
 
     def setUp(self):
diff --git a/lib/ldb/wscript b/lib/ldb/wscript
index 0996f516975..70b84cbe065 100755
--- a/lib/ldb/wscript
+++ b/lib/ldb/wscript
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
 APPNAME = 'ldb'
-VERSION = '1.1.21'
+VERSION = '1.1.22'
 
 blddir = 'bin'