Re: pgcrypto seeding problem when ssl=on - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pgcrypto seeding problem when ssl=on
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Msg-id 1718.1358117172@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pgcrypto seeding problem when ssl=on  (Marko Kreen <markokr@gmail.com>)
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Marko Kreen <markokr@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> wrote:
>> How about instead calling RAND_cleanup() after each backend fork?

> Attached is a patch that adds RAND_cleanup() to fork_process().

I remain unconvinced that this is the best solution.  Anybody else have
an opinion?
        regards, tom lane



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