Re: Updates of SE-PostgreSQL 8.4devel patches (r1197) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Updates of SE-PostgreSQL 8.4devel patches (r1197)
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Msg-id 24447.1226094723@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Updates of SE-PostgreSQL 8.4devel patches (r1197)  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>)
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Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com> writes:
> Any system with more than 32,000 security contexts is going to be
> unmanageable and probably therefore insecure...

Perhaps, but it's doubtful that such a restriction will actually save
any space after you consider the alignment behavior.  I'd go with an
Oid.
        regards, tom lane


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