Comments on commit regarding checksums (2266db39)

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
To: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
Subject: Comments on commit regarding checksums (2266db39)
Date: 2013-03-19 00:52:50
Message-ID: 1363654370.6734.8.camel@sussancws0025
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2PC state files actually are protected by CRC32 (see EndPrepare()), and
so is pg_control (which is not mentioned).

If we want to be thorough, it might be worth mentioning that we expect
filesystem metadata to not be corrupted/lost, either.

Regards,
Jeff Davis

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