Hi, On 2021-05-25 16:34:10 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > The nonce does need to be absolutely unique for a given encryption key and > therefore needs to be global in some form.
You can achieve that without a global counter though, by prepending a per-relation nonce with some local counter. I'm doubtful it's worth it though - compared to all the other costs, one shared atomic increment is pretty OK price to pay I think. Greetings, Andres Freund