pgsql: Make security barrier views automatically updatable

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: Make security barrier views automatically updatable
Date: 2014-04-13 01:20:24
Message-ID: E1WZ95s-00036h-7v@gemulon.postgresql.org
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Make security barrier views automatically updatable

Views which are marked as security_barrier must have their quals
applied before any user-defined quals are called, to prevent
user-defined functions from being able to see rows which the
security barrier view is intended to prevent them from seeing.

Remove the restriction on security barrier views being automatically
updatable by adding a new securityQuals list to the RTE structure
which keeps track of the quals from security barrier views at each
level, independently of the user-supplied quals. When RTEs are
later discovered which have securityQuals populated, they are turned
into subquery RTEs which are marked as security_barrier to prevent
any user-supplied quals being pushed down (modulo LEAKPROOF quals).

Dean Rasheed, reviewed by Craig Ringer, Simon Riggs, KaiGai Kohei

Branch
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master

Details
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http://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/842faa714c0454d67e523f5a0b6df6500e9bc1a5

Modified Files
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doc/src/sgml/ref/create_view.sgml | 19 +-
src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c | 6 +-
src/backend/commands/view.c | 6 +-
src/backend/nodes/copyfuncs.c | 1 +
src/backend/nodes/equalfuncs.c | 1 +
src/backend/nodes/nodeFuncs.c | 4 +
src/backend/nodes/outfuncs.c | 1 +
src/backend/nodes/readfuncs.c | 1 +
src/backend/optimizer/plan/planner.c | 45 +-
src/backend/optimizer/prep/Makefile | 2 +-
src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepsecurity.c | 466 +++++++++++++++++++
src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepunion.c | 60 ++-
src/backend/rewrite/rewriteHandler.c | 53 ++-
src/include/nodes/parsenodes.h | 1 +
src/include/optimizer/prep.h | 5 +
src/include/rewrite/rewriteHandler.h | 1 -
src/test/regress/expected/create_view.out | 2 +-
src/test/regress/expected/updatable_views.out | 620 +++++++++++++++++++++++--
src/test/regress/sql/updatable_views.sql | 180 ++++++-
19 files changed, 1372 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-)

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