Re: pg_hba.conf - patch to report all parsing errors, and then bail - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_hba.conf - patch to report all parsing errors, and then bail
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Msg-id 15584.1236450512@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to pg_hba.conf - patch to report all parsing errors, and then bail  (Selena Deckelmann <selena@endpoint.com>)
Responses Re: pg_hba.conf - patch to report all parsing errors, and then bail  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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Selena Deckelmann <selena@endpoint.com> writes:
> Currently, load_hba() bails on the first parsing error. It would be 
> better for the typo-prone sysadmin if it reported ALL errors, and THEN 
> bailed out.

> This patch implements that behavior.  Tested against 8.4 HEAD this morning.

It sure looks like that's going to try to free new_parsed_lines more
than once.  Shouldn't clean_hba_list be done just once?
        regards, tom lane


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