Bruce Momjian wrote:
> KaiGai Kohei wrote:
>>> If we use some type of integer, I suggest using this structure for
>>> pg_security:
>>>
>>> CREATE TABLE pg_security(
>>> relid oid,
>>> secid int2,
>>> secacl aclitem[],
>>> secext TEXT
>>> );
>>>
>>> This allows the per-row value to be a simple int2. It also improves
>>> maintenance because rows are associated only with a specific table;
>>> unused values can then be removed more easily. And it allows both
>>> secacl and secext security to be specified.
>> How does the approach resolve the pain of user interface?
>> I don't think packing two or more values into one field is not a right way.
>
> I see later emails that say we have to have both security methods
> available at the same time, and the table above does that. There would
> be one security oid on every row and it would refer to this table.
I understand the voice for simultaneous support both of DAC and MAC.
If so, I strongly desire two security column and two security field
which can store its own attribute independently.
Sorry, I cannot think compounding two values into one field is
a reasonable solution.
Thanks,
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KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>