Re: scram and \password

On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Michael Paquier
<michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 2:11 AM, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi> wrote:
>> At a quick glance, moving pg_frontend_random() to src/common looks like a
>> non-starter. It uses pglock_thread() which is internal to libpq, so it won't
>> compile as it is. I think I'm going to change scram_build_verifier() to take
>> a pre-generated salt as argument, to avoid the need for a random number
>> generator in src/common.
>
> Oops. Need an updated set of patches?

Attached is an updated set of patches anyway. This is similar to the
last set, except that I removed the part where pg_frontend_random() is
refactored, extending scram_build_verifier() to use a pre-generated
salt.

Hope that helps.
--
Michael