Re: [Proposal] Table-level Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Key Management Service (KMS)

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>
Cc: Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>, Antonin Houska <ah@cybertec.at>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Tomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@2ndquadrant.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Haribabu Kommi <kommi.haribabu@gmail.com>, "Moon, Insung" <Moon_Insung_i3@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar.ahmad@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-08-06T19:01:22Z
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  1. Revamp the WAL record format.

On Tue, Aug  6, 2019 at 01:55:38PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> CTR mode creates a bit stream for the first 16 bytes with nonce of
> (segment_number, counter = 0), and the next 16 bytes with 
> (segment_number, counter = 1), etc.  We only XOR using the parts of the
> bit stream we want to use.  We don't care what the WAL content is --- we
> just XOR it with the stream with the matching counter for that part of
> the WAL.

The diagram which is part of this section might be helpful:

	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_cipher_mode_of_operation#Counter_(CTR)
	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_cipher_mode_of_operation#/media/File:CTR_encryption_2.svg

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