Re: Recent vendor SSL renegotiation patches break PostgreSQL

From: Chris Campbell <chris_campbell(at)mac(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Recent vendor SSL renegotiation patches break PostgreSQL
Date: 2010-02-22 17:31:17
Message-ID: 982A7EA4-C120-4F44-8437-81B169BC7A1B@mac.com
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On Feb 22, 2010, at 12:25 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

> I think we already missed the window where it would have been sensible
> to install a hack workaround for this. If we'd done that in November
> it might have been reasonable, but by now it's too late for any hack
> we install to spread much faster than fixed openssl libraries.

Could we simply ignore renegotiation errors? Or change them to warnings? That may enable us to work with the semi-fixed OpenSSL libraries that are currently in the field, without disabling the functionality altogether.

- Chris

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