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Re: Key management with tests

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

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From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Masahiko Sawada <masahiko.sawada@2ndquadrant.com>
Date: 2021-01-12T18:11:06Z
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  1. Rethink method for assigning OIDs to the template0 and postgres DBs.

  2. pg_upgrade: Preserve database OIDs.

  3. pg_upgrade: Preserve relfilenodes and tablespace OIDs.

  4. Fix for new Boolean node

  5. Improve error handling of HMAC computations

  6. Add macro RelationIsPermanent() to report relation permanence

  7. Enhance nbtree index tuple deletion.

On 2021-01-12 13:03:14 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I think one big question is that, since we are using a streaming cipher,
> do we care about hint bit changes showing to users?  I actually don't
> know.  If we do, some kind of dummy LSN record might be required, as you
> suggested.

That'd lead to a *massive* increase of WAL record volume. It's one thing
to WAL log hint bit writes once per page per checkpoint. It's another to
do so on every single hint bit write.