| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Malcolm Beattie <mbeattie(at)sable(dot)ox(dot)ac(dot)uk> |
| Cc: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, darcy(at)vex(dot)net |
| Subject: | Re: pg_hba.conf && ident ... |
| Date: | 2000-05-10 16:43:49 |
| Message-ID: | 18796.957977029@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Malcolm Beattie <mbeattie(at)sable(dot)ox(dot)ac(dot)uk> writes:
> It looks like the whole pg_hba thing isn't really designed to be
> asynchronous or event-driven.
Nope, the module would need a pretty thorough rewrite ...
> A cheap and cheerful fix would be to
> replace the blocking connect/send/recv in ident() in hba.c with
> foo_timeout ones (for foo one of connect/send/recv).
That was what I was thinking too, unless we find a volunteer to do
the bigger job. I don't particularly care to spend that much time
on this problem myself.
regards, tom lane
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