Add slapi_x_be_select() (to be replaced with slapi_be_select() when

we support Slapi_DN API)

servers/slapd/slapi/proto-slapi.h

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ LDAP_SLAPI_F (Modifications *) slapi_int_ldapmods2modifications LDAP_P(( LDAPMod
 LDAP_SLAPI_F (int) slapi_int_count_controls LDAP_P(( LDAPControl **ctrls ));
 LDAP_SLAPI_F (char **) slapi_get_supported_extended_ops LDAP_P((void));
 LDAP_SLAPI_F (int) slapi_int_access_allowed LDAP_P((Operation *op, Entry *entry, AttributeDescription *desc, struct berval *val, slap_access_t access, AccessControlState *state ));
+LDAP_SLAPI_F (Slapi_Backend *) slapi_x_be_select LDAP_P((const char *dn));
 
 /* slapi_ops.c */
 LDAP_SLAPI_F (int) slapi_int_response LDAP_P(( Slapi_Operation *op, SlapReply *rs ));

servers/slapd/slapi/slapi_utils.c

@@ -3479,6 +3479,24 @@ const char *slapi_x_be_get_updatedn( Slapi_Backend *be )
 	return be->be_update_ndn.bv_val;
 }
 
+Slapi_Backend *slapi_x_be_select(const char *dn)
+{
+	struct berval bdn;
+	struct berval ndn;
+	Slapi_Backend *be;
+
+	bdn.bv_val = (char *)dn;
+	bdn.bv_len = (dn != NULL) ? strlen(dn) : 0;
+
+	if ( dnNormalize( 0, NULL, NULL, &bdn, &ndn, NULL ) != LDAP_SUCCESS )
+		return NULL;
+
+	be = select_backend( &ndn, 0, 0 );
+	slapi_ch_free_string( &ndn.bv_val );
+
+	return be;
+}
+
 #if 0
 void
 slapi_operation_set_flag(Slapi_Operation *op, unsigned long flag)