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author | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> | 2000-09-06 14:15:31 +0000 |
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committer | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> | 2000-09-06 14:15:31 +0000 |
commit | 6dc249610a87aa8b9dcc8baf4e64d2e14d02f548 (patch) | |
tree | 6ca1b864625ecf91a2887c8031a9fa91b5f9c5c5 /src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c | |
parent | daf1e3a7026e367d630be3ac34ac0a9e7cf1340f (diff) | |
download | postgresql-6dc249610a87aa8b9dcc8baf4e64d2e14d02f548.tar.gz postgresql-6dc249610a87aa8b9dcc8baf4e64d2e14d02f548.zip |
Code cleanup of user name and user id handling in the backend. The current
user is now defined in terms of the user id, the user name is only computed
upon request (for display purposes). This is kind of the opposite of the
previous state, which would maintain the user name and compute the user id
for permission checks.
Besides perhaps saving a few cycles (integer vs string), this now creates a
single point of attack for changing the user id during a connection, for
purposes of "setuid" functions, etc.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c b/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c index 223b5bbe24c..59a42cd915e 100644 --- a/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c +++ b/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ * * * IDENTIFICATION - * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c,v 1.164 2000/08/30 14:54:22 momjian Exp $ + * $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/postmaster.c,v 1.165 2000/09/06 14:15:19 petere Exp $ * * NOTES * @@ -1635,11 +1635,11 @@ BackendStartup(Port *port) i; #ifdef CYR_RECODE -#define NR_ENVIRONMENT_VBL 6 +#define NR_ENVIRONMENT_VBL 5 char ChTable[80]; #else -#define NR_ENVIRONMENT_VBL 5 +#define NR_ENVIRONMENT_VBL 4 #endif static char envEntry[NR_ENVIRONMENT_VBL][2 * ARGV_SIZE]; @@ -1655,19 +1655,17 @@ BackendStartup(Port *port) putenv(envEntry[0]); sprintf(envEntry[1], "POSTID=%d", NextBackendTag); putenv(envEntry[1]); - sprintf(envEntry[2], "PG_USER=%s", port->user); + sprintf(envEntry[2], "PGDATA=%s", DataDir); putenv(envEntry[2]); - sprintf(envEntry[3], "PGDATA=%s", DataDir); + sprintf(envEntry[3], "IPC_KEY=%d", ipc_key); putenv(envEntry[3]); - sprintf(envEntry[4], "IPC_KEY=%d", ipc_key); - putenv(envEntry[4]); #ifdef CYR_RECODE GetCharSetByHost(ChTable, port->raddr.in.sin_addr.s_addr, DataDir); if (*ChTable != '\0') { - sprintf(envEntry[5], "PG_RECODETABLE=%s", ChTable); - putenv(envEntry[5]); + sprintf(envEntry[4], "PG_RECODETABLE=%s", ChTable); + putenv(envEntry[4]); } #endif @@ -1931,7 +1929,7 @@ DoBackend(Port *port) fprintf(stderr, ")\n"); } - return (PostgresMain(ac, av, real_argc, real_argv)); + return (PostgresMain(ac, av, real_argc, real_argv, port->user)); } /* |