Tom Lane writes:
> Since pg_hba.conf is re-read on every connection, I've always thought
> it was pretty bogus to bulk it up with that much internal documentation.
Maybe it should be cached in memory and only be re-read on request
(SIGHUP). Parsing that file every time is undoubtedly a large fraction of
the total connection startup time.
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