Re: Specification for Trusted PLs?

Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>

From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-05-21T16:12:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 05/21/2010 11:57 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Josh Berkus<josh@agliodbs.com>  wrote:
>> So, here's a working definition:
>>
>> 1) cannot directly read or write files on the server.
>> 2) cannot bind network ports
>
> To make that more covering, don't yu really need something like
> "cannot communicate with outside processes"?

So, no interprocess communication except through the SPI interface?  How 
do module GUCs and things like %_SHARED fit into this?

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