Re: [PoC] Federated Authn/z with OAUTHBEARER

Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
To: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>
Cc: Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com>, Antonin Houska <ah@cybertec.at>, Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-11-04T09:11:35Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

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  1. meson: Fix install-quiet after clean

  2. oauth: Run Autoconf tests with correct compiler flags

  3. Link libpq with libdl if the platform needs that.

  4. Doc: correct spelling of meson switch.

  5. oauth: Correct SSL dependency for libpq-oauth.a

  6. oauth: Fix Autoconf build on macOS

  7. oauth: Move the builtin flow into a separate module

  8. Remove a stray "pgrminclude" annotation

  9. oauth: Simplify copy of PGoauthBearerRequest

  10. oauth: Improve validator docs on interruptibility

  11. oauth: Disallow synchronous DNS in libcurl

  12. oauth: Fix postcondition for set_timer on macOS

  13. oauth: Use IPv4-only issuer in oauth_validator tests

  14. Work around OAuth/EVFILT_TIMER quirk on NetBSD.

  15. oauth: Fix incorrect const markers in struct

  16. Add missing entry to oauth_validator test .gitignore

  17. cirrus: Temporarily fix libcurl link error

  18. Add support for OAUTHBEARER SASL mechanism

  19. libpq: Handle asynchronous actions during SASL

  20. require_auth: prepare for multiple SASL mechanisms

  21. Move PG_MAX_AUTH_TOKEN_LENGTH to libpq/auth.h

  22. Make SASL max message length configurable

  23. jsonapi: fully initialize dummy lexer

  24. common/jsonapi: support libpq as a client

  25. Remove fe_memutils from libpgcommon_shlib

  26. Revert ECPG's use of pnstrdup()

  27. Explicitly require password for SCRAM exchange

  28. Refactor SASL exchange to return tri-state status

> On 4 Nov 2024, at 06:00, jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com> wrote:

> + if (cnt != 1)
> + {
> + /*
> + * Either the lexer screwed up or our assumption above isn't true, and
> + * either way a developer needs to take a look.
> + */
> + Assert(cnt == 1);
> + return 1; /* don't fall through in release builds */
> + }

> The above Assert looks very wrong to me.

I think the point is to fail hard in development builds to ensure whatever
caused the disconnect between the json lexer and sscanf parsing is looked at.
It should probably be changed to Assert(false); which is the common pattern for
erroring out like this.

--
Daniel Gustafsson