Re: Disallow SSL compression?

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Developers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Disallow SSL compression?
Date: 2021-03-04 22:54:17
Message-ID: 3B1910F8-92BD-4979-B333-09FBFDE627F3@yesql.se
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> On 4 Mar 2021, at 11:59, Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 03:14:01PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Per your other thread, you should also remove the environment variable.
>>
>> In postgres_fdw, I think commenting it out is not the right change. The
>> other commented out values are still valid settings but are omitted from the
>> test for other reasons. It's not entirely all clear, but we don't have to
>> keep obsolete stuff in there forever.
>
> Agreed on both points. Also, it seems a bit weird to keep around
> pg_stat_ssl.compression while we know that it will always be false.
> Wouldn't it be better to get rid of that in PgBackendSSLStatus and
> pg_stat_ssl then?

Fixed in the v4 posted just now, although I opted for keeping the column in
pg_stat_ssl for backwards compatibility with a doc note.

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Daniel Gustafsson https://vmware.com/

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