Re: [RFC][VOTE] Session ID without hashing
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Sun, 03 Jul 2016 05:16:22 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [RFC][VOTE] Session ID without hashing | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On Jul 3, 2016 7:04 AM, "Yasuo Ohgaki" <yohgaki@ohgaki.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Leigh,
>
> On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 5:39 PM, Leigh <leight@gmail.com> wrote:
> > So I have a few issues that span the RFC and the implementation.
> >
> > Your RFC states
> >
> >> hardcoded default and php.ini-* default values are the same.
> >
> > This is not the case.
> >
> > Originally the session id length and character set were controlled by
> > session.hash_function and/or session.hash_bits_per_character. These
> > customisations to configuration will be lost when the user upgrades. You
> > have provided a mechanism to control length and charset, but it will
require
> > new changes to the default settings. This needs to be noted as a
breaking
> > change.
> >
> > Your default for session.sid_length is 48. Up to 7.1 the session id
length
> > is 32. Your default for session.sid_bits_per_character is 5, up to 7.1
the
> > session id uses 4 bits per character. This is a breaking change.
(Imagine
> > custom session handlers that validate session id character sets, or
database
> > schemas that will truncate after 32 characters)
>
> I'll update relevant part.
>
> > Your patch updates session.use_strict_mode from 0 to 1. I actually don't
> > know what this changes, but it's an undocumented change.
>
> This is unintentional. I'll remove this part.
>
> > Overall your patch looks very similar to the one I was working on
earlier in
> > the year, although you appear to have deleted a bunch of tests that you
> > could have just updated. You should probably put those back, and update
> > them.
>
> It removes hashing, so irrelevant tests are simply removed.
>
> Thank you for point them out.
> I'll fix them now.
Restart vote too please.
Thanks
Pierre