Re: Internal key management system

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Masahiko Sawada <masahiko(dot)sawada(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, Sehrope Sarkuni <sehrope(at)jackdb(dot)com>, cary huang <hcary328(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Moon, Insung" <tsukiwamoon(dot)pgsql(at)gmail(dot)com>, Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar(dot)ahmad(at)gmail(dot)com>, Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(dot)momjian(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Internal key management system
Date: 2020-02-07 18:24:40
Message-ID: 20200207182440.p5rupwariq3utasj@alap3.anarazel.de
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Hi,

On 2020-02-07 20:44:31 +0900, Masahiko Sawada wrote:
> Yeah I'm not going to use pgcrypto for transparent data encryption.
> The KMS patch includes the new basic infrastructure for cryptographic
> functions (mainly AES-CBC). I'm thinking we can expand that
> infrastructure so that we can also use it for TDE purpose by
> supporting new cryptographic functions such as AES-CTR. Anyway, I
> agree to not have it depend on pgcrypto.

I thought for a minute, before checking the patch, that you were saying
above that the KMS patch includes its *own* implementation of
cryptographic functions. I think it's pretty crucial that it continues
not to do that...

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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