Re: [PATCH v19] GSSAPI encryption support

From: Robbie Harwood <rharwood(at)redhat(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Nico Williams <nico(at)cryptonector(dot)com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v19] GSSAPI encryption support
Date: 2018-10-02 21:11:44
Message-ID: jlgk1n0dpf3.fsf@redhat.com
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Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 05:23:28PM -0400, Robbie Harwood wrote:
>> If you're in a position where you're using Kerberos (or most other
>> things from the GSSAPI) for authentication, the encryption comes at
>> little to no additional setup cost. And then you get all the security
>> benefits outlined in the docs changes.
>
> Please note that the last patch set does not apply anymore, so I have
> moved it to CF 2018-11 and marked it as waiting on author.

Indeed. Please find v19 attached. It's just a rebase; no architecture
changes.

I'll set commitfest status back to "Needs Review" once I've sent this
mail.

Thanks,
--Robbie

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v19-libpq-GSSAPI-encryption-support.patch text/x-diff 73.8 KB

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