Re: security label support, part.2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stephen Frost
Subject Re: security label support, part.2
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Msg-id 20100723123234.GM21875@tamriel.snowman.net
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In response to Re: security label support, part.2  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: security label support, part.2
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* Robert Haas (robertmhaas@gmail.com) wrote:
> I don't understand why we wouldn't be able to support multiple
> providers for row-level security.  Why do you think that's a problem?

My guess would be that he's concerned about only having space in the
tuple header for 1 label.  I see two answers- only allow 1 provider for
a given relation (doesn't strike me as a horrible limitation), or handle
labels as extra columns where you could have more than one.
Thanks,
    Stephen

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